[BRLTTY] Some more things for v4.4

Dave Mielke dave at mielke.cc
Wed May 30 09:52:29 EDT 2012


[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.

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