Yes, this has been a known problem for some time; not sure how it can be fixed. What's strange on my ArchLinux system is the old vi program (which I think is elvis) does not exhibit this problem. But I like vim better for its more extensive feature set. On Tue, Aug 03, 2010 at 11:14:16AM +0200, Rynhardt Kruger wrote: > Hi list, > > When using vim on my archlinux system with speakup, I get a strange problem with key echo when I type text in insert > mode. Instead of reading every character as I type, it sounds like it's reading the previous typed character two times > before reading the current one. For instance, when I type hello, instead of speakup saying "h e l l o" I here "h hhe eel > lll llo". > Has any of you encountered this problem before? Is there an option in vim I can set to eliminate this problem? I guess > it's because of highlighting or redrawing that vim does which is confusing speakup. > > Take care, > > Rynhardt > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup