Thanks Bill for the info. That did solve the bounce problem. But now I just have to type a little bit slower, which is more livable than those double chars.
-- Steve On Fri, Nov 09, 2001 at 11:41:49AM +0000, Bill Haneman wrote: > >Hi. > > > >I am having problems with my keyboard and XFree86 4.1.0. > > > >I get random 'doublestrokes' when I type while in X. > > > >eg: > >"Tthis iis what happpeens sometimes when I type." > > Hi Steve: > > This is not a solution to your problem, but it may help with diagnosis > and as a workaround: > > Try running accessX (available as part of the XKB extension which you > should have installed) - there are command line and GUI tools for > running and configuring it lots of places, try > http://www.rehab.uiuc.edu/accessx > > If you run with the bouncekeys option enabled (turns on debounce) you > can set the keybounce delay to reject key 'bounces' (multiple presses in > quick succession). If this doesn't solve your problem then you are > probably in real trouble ;-) > > anyway this will probably help in the diagnosis. You might play with > other accessX options as well; by default I think it turns keyrepeat off > entirely, you can set the repeat delay and repeat interval also. > > -Bill > > >I have adjusted the autorepeat "1500 3" and have even xset -r, and > >neither have any effect. Does anyone know how I can go about solving > >this problem? And if not. Which source files should I start looking at > >to try to fix at the source level? > > > >This is a laptop (Toshiba Satellite 5005-S504) with 85 keys. All the > >keys work fine except for the random double stroking. Also, if anyone > >is working on a driver for the GeForce2 Go chipset I will be willing > >to test as I use FreeBSD, and can't use the NVidia linux drivers, so > >I'm using the VESA driver. > > > >This keyboard problem happens in both Linux and FreeBSD and only under > X. > >At the console prompt it works correctly. > > > >Thanks! > >-- Steve > >_______________________________________________ > >Xpert mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert > > ------ > Bill Haneman x19279 > Gnome Accessibility / Batik SVG Toolkit > Sun Microsystems Ireland > _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
