[BRLTTY] brltty5.2 alpine2.11 cursor tracking
Nicolas Pitre
nico at fluxnic.net
Fri Sep 18 17:23:15 EDT 2015
On Fri, 18 Sep 2015, Dave Mielke wrote:
> [quoted lines by Nicolas Pitre on 2015/09/18 at 17:02 -0400]
>
> >Well... It's been a few days since I've been running that brltty version
> >on my BC640. I don't know how the 5ms delay might affect things other
> >than the screen refresh rate, but it seems that some braille display key
> >events are dropped. Of course this is more visible with key release
> >events that show as stuck keys. It seems to occur only with combination
> >of multiple keys so far, especially those that moves the display across
> >multiple lines such as NXDIFCHAR or NXDIFLINE. Maybe in that case,
> >since there are more such key events to process simultaneously and more
> >work is performed to move the window, something might be lost due to a
> >race or something.
>
> Have you verified that it's exactly this one change that makes the difference?
No. Not yet.
And as I said, it takes hours on average for this issue to occur.
I'm using commit 79cd158b now. Let's see. I must travel for work on
Sunday so I won't use the same computer environment during next week and
might not be able to do sufficient testing before I return.
Nicolas
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