From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from gscamnlh01.wr.usgs.gov ([130.118.4.115]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1AWfcr-0005ov-00 for ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 12:38:21 -0500 Received: from DAIMLER ([130.118.172.132]) by gscamnlh01.wr.usgs.gov (Lotus Domino Release 5.0.12HF345) with SMTP id 2003121709313057:166187 ; Wed, 17 Dec 2003 09:31:30 -0800 Message-ID: <001701c3c4c3$9c24a560$84ac7682@azwaterDOM.wr.usgs.gov> From: "Sean McMahon" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <20031217032948.GC861@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:31:30 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on gscamnlh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 5.0.12HF345 | August 14, 2003) at 12/17/2003 09:31:30 AM, Serialize by Router on gscamnlh01/SERVER/USGS/DOI(Release 5.0.12HF345 | August 14, 2003) at 12/17/2003 09:38:19 AM, Serialize complete at 12/17/2003 09:38:19 AM Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: Re: having trouble when back spacing X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.3 Precedence: list Reply-To: Sean McMahon , "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 17:38:22 -0000 If backspace is only a problem in emacs try unseting display and resetting terminal to something like vt100 or ansi. I notice the same strangeness in emacs of course you can always use the del key for backspace. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Holmes" To: Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 8:29 PM Subject: Re: having trouble when back spacing > Yes, I notice the same problem particularly while in emacs. The arrow > keys work fantastically but I think emacs messes around with the > cursor or something so speakup gets confused. At least that is my > opinion - not fact by any means. > > As for caps lock not working, try sholding down the shift key when > pressing caps lock. The caps lock without any enhancements acts as a > speakup key like the insert key does on the numpad. This is done to > help accomodate laptop users and I must say that with my limitted > laptop experience, this feature is great. > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 02:23:11PM -0700, Scott Berry wrote: > > Hi there list, > > > > I am having problems when I use the backspace key it does not want to read > > the letter or letters that it is backspacing over. I am using Speakup > > 2.00cvs. Is there anything I can do about this. Also my caps lock is not > > working either. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > -- > HolmesGrown Solutions > The best solutions for the best price! > http://ld.net/?holmesgrown > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup