Re: Suppressing softrepeat

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Feb 21 2006 - 16:55:06 EST


On 2/21/06, Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure where this would help. The problem is that the DRAC3
> 'holds' the key pressed for full 500 ms before sending the release
> scancde, even if the user pressed it just momentarily. It doesn't
> generate repeat scancodes in this time. This however triggers the
> softrepeat, which is by default set to 250 ms, causing repeated
> characters all the time.
>

Ah, I see. Well, then we really can't help it without fiddling with repeat rate.

--
Dmitry
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