On Wed, 30 May 2012, Dave Mielke wrote: > [quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2012/05/30 at 03:35 -0400] > > >What is the speech driver you use? I've observed the same thing with > >the eSpeak driver as changing the pitch somehow appears to take CPU time > >away from the keyboard event processing, and my presumption is that the > >key release events are delayed long enough for the auto-repeat action to > >kick in. > > Yes, that's what must be happening. I may look at running the keyboard event > handler in its own thread, but that's far too invasive to do until after 4.4 > is > out.
Maybe it's the speech driver which should be put in a thread of its own instead. Some other parts of BRLTTY could then be more responsive as well. I agree that this can wait after 4.4 though. Nicolas _______________________________________________ This message was sent via the BRLTTY mailing list. To post a message, send an e-mail to: [email protected] For general information, go to: http://mielke.cc/mailman/listinfo/brltty
