diff --git a/Docs/Configuration.md5 b/Docs/Configuration.md5 index 20a97cef..0a7ad9e6 100644 --- a/Docs/Configuration.md5 +++ b/Docs/Configuration.md5 @@ -1 +1 @@ -49c910cd972540e6743603255af00626 +c798fd2d9282ce72a5b8920ab31f13bf diff --git a/Docs/Configuration.pdf b/Docs/Configuration.pdf index 3f8b56ce..b7a2e543 100644 Binary files a/Docs/Configuration.pdf and b/Docs/Configuration.pdf differ diff --git a/Docs/Configuration.tex b/Docs/Configuration.tex index 7eebd7b1..9d2973a5 100755 --- a/Docs/Configuration.tex +++ b/Docs/Configuration.tex @@ -3591,13 +3591,20 @@ the default boot entry choice will remain changed until the next manual reconfig the OpenCore picker startup and \texttt{action hotkeys}. Introducing a delay may give extra time to hold the right \texttt{action hotkey} - sequence to, for instance, boot into recovery mode. On some platforms, setting this - option to a minimum of \texttt{5000-10000} microseconds may be required to access - \texttt{action hotkeys} due to the nature of the keyboard driver. If the boot chime - is configured (see audio configuration options) then, at the expense of slightly slower - startup, an even longer delay up to more or less the length of the boot chime sound - causes behaviour similar to a real Mac, where the chime itself acts as a reliable signal - for when hotkeys can be pressed. + sequence to, for instance, boot into recovery mode. On most systems, the appearance + of the initial boot logo is a good indication of the time from which hotkeys can be + held down. Earlier than this, the key press may not be registered. On some platforms, + setting this option to a minimum of \texttt{5000-10000} microseconds is also required + to access \texttt{action hotkeys} due to the nature of the keyboard driver. + + If the boot chime is configured (see audio configuration options) then at the expense + of slower startup, an even longer delay of half to one second (\texttt{500000-1000000}) + may be used to create behaviour similar to a real Mac, where the chime itself can be used + as a signal for when hotkeys can be pressed. The boot chime is inevitable later in the boot + sequence in OpenCore than on Apple hardware, due to the fact that non-native drivers + have to be loaded and connected first. This longer additional delay can also be useful + in systems where fast boot time and/or slow monitor signal synchronisation may cause the + boot logo not to be shown at all on some boots or reboots. \item \texttt{Timeout}\\ diff --git a/Docs/Differences/Differences.pdf b/Docs/Differences/Differences.pdf index bd5fa25f..a3734c5a 100644 Binary files a/Docs/Differences/Differences.pdf and b/Docs/Differences/Differences.pdf differ diff --git a/Docs/Differences/Differences.tex b/Docs/Differences/Differences.tex index 112fbae2..8d5deacc 100644 --- a/Docs/Differences/Differences.tex +++ b/Docs/Differences/Differences.tex @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ \documentclass[]{article} %DIF LATEXDIFF DIFFERENCE FILE %DIF DEL PreviousConfiguration.tex Mon May 2 10:50:22 2022 -%DIF ADD ../Configuration.tex Mon May 16 22:12:21 2022 +%DIF ADD ../Configuration.tex Mon May 23 10:06:49 2022 \usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage{amssymb,amsmath} @@ -3653,16 +3653,23 @@ the default boot entry choice will remain changed until the next manual reconfig the OpenCore picker startup and \texttt{action hotkeys}. Introducing a delay may give extra time to hold the right \texttt{action hotkey} - sequence to, for instance, boot into recovery mode. On some platforms, setting this - option to a minimum of \texttt{5000-10000} microseconds may be required to access - \texttt{action hotkeys} due to the nature of the keyboard driver. \DIFaddbegin \DIFadd{If the boot chime - is configured (see audio configuration options) then, at the expense of slightly slower - startup, an even longer delay up to more or less the length of the boot chime sound - causes behaviour similar to a real Mac, where the chime itself acts as a reliable signal - for when hotkeys can be pressed. -}\DIFaddend + sequence to, for instance, boot into recovery mode. On \DIFaddbegin \DIFadd{most systems, the appearance + of the initial boot logo is a good indication of the time from which hotkeys can be + held down. Earlier than this, the key press may not be registered. On }\DIFaddend some platforms, + setting this option to a minimum of \texttt{5000-10000} microseconds \DIFdelbegin \DIFdel{may be }\DIFdelend \DIFaddbegin \DIFadd{is also }\DIFaddend required + to access \texttt{action hotkeys} due to the nature of the keyboard driver. -\item + \DIFaddbegin \DIFadd{If the boot chime is configured (see audio configuration options) then at the expense + of slower startup, an even longer delay of half to one second (}\texttt{\DIFadd{500000-1000000}}\DIFadd{) + may be used to create behaviour similar to a real Mac, where the chime itself can be used + as a signal for when hotkeys can be pressed. The boot chime is inevitable later in the boot + sequence in OpenCore than on Apple hardware, due to the fact that non-native drivers + have to be loaded and connected first. This longer additional delay can also be useful + in systems where fast boot time and/or slow monitor signal synchronisation may cause the + boot logo not to be shown at all on some boots or reboots. +} + +\DIFaddend \item \texttt{Timeout}\\ \textbf{Type}: \texttt{plist\ integer}, 32 bit\\ \textbf{Failsafe}: \texttt{0}\\ diff --git a/Docs/Errata/Errata.pdf b/Docs/Errata/Errata.pdf index 23b4db42..1282af1c 100644 Binary files a/Docs/Errata/Errata.pdf and b/Docs/Errata/Errata.pdf differ