speakup "remembers" old screen
Kenny Hitt
kenny at hittsjunk.net
Tue Jan 9 14:38:51 EST 2007
Hi.
I've noticed the same problem. Pressing keypad enter fixes it for me.
Kenny
On Tue, Jan 09, 2007 at 12:57:07PM -0600, John Heim wrote:
> 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 at math.wisc.edu
> 3-4189
>
>
>
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