Unfortunately I can't go into details as to why, but as I am more comfortable with bash, I think the behavior has to do with the zsh shell, which is the grml default. I simply went to bash and the problem went away. I don't know what to tell you if you want to use zsh, though. On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Jim Wantz wrote: > Hi, > When I boot up GRML and I get speech working, I hear double keystrokes > when I type the first two times after the prompt. When I hit the 3rd > keystroke, the first two characters are pronounced. This behavior is > exhibited with both software speech and the Doubletalk lt. I have no > reason to think it wouldn't be the same with another hardware synthesizer > like my Transport Classic. I have tried the cheat codes of: > vga=15440, vga=15492 and vga=normal with no obvious results. Has anyone > solved this problem? Hardly a show stopper, but its slightly irritating. > Thanks. > > Jim Wantz > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >