From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from opera.rednote.net ([70.84.142.212]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1H4fym-0004zp-00 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:07:08 -0500 Received: from opera.rednote.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by opera.rednote.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0AG7Eqq008432 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-DSS-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:07:19 GMT Received: (from janina@localhost) by opera.rednote.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l0AG7BSv008429 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:07:11 -0500 Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:07:11 -0500 From: Janina Sajka To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: speakup "remembers" old screen Message-ID: <20070110160711.GB2621@rednote.net> References: <00f101c7341f$f5be7a00$4ba65c90@vv507j> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <00f101c7341f$f5be7a00$4ba65c90@vv507j> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i X-Operating-System: Linux opera.rednote.net 2.6.18-1.2869.fc6spk Organization: Capital Accessibility LLC (http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com) X-PGP-Key: http://www.CapitalAccessibility.com/JaninaSajka_gpg_key.html X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "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, 10 Jan 2007 16:07:08 -0000 I have also seen this. When this happens I am oftimes not focused where I think I'm focused. I'm off a char or two, in other words. Not sure this is a Speakup bug. It may be associated with using utf. John Heim writes: > Occasionally I have a problem with speakup, it seems to re-read a screen > that was previously displayed rather than what is currently on the screen. I > don't really know of anything in particular that causes it. But, for > example, I might do a ifconfig and then a clear, and it will keep reading > the ifconfig info as if it's still on the screen. > > I've noticed this behaviour in many versions of the kernel. I know at least > that it's happened with kernels i've compiled myself from 2.6.12 through > 2.6.18. I can't say for sure that it's happened on machines running a kernel > downloaded from Shane's space on the debian server. > > Anyway, I am mostly interested in knowing if there's a way to get speakup to > "refresh" itself or whatever. > > > -- > John Heim > jheim@math.wisc.edu > 3-4189 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@freestandards.org http://a11y.org