Greg, Sorry, I did look at speakup.txt first but missed that command Appologies I won't forget it now. I assume there is no way to remove shiftlock from its role as alternate speakup key without recompiling speakup? thanks again and sorry. Tom Fowle wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx On Mon, Mar 9, 2015, at 08:10 PM, Gregory Nowak wrote: > If speakup has a separate laptop and desktop layout, this is news to > me. You have always been able to use capslock as the speakup key on a > desktop keyboard. > > To release capslock, hold down either your left or right shift key, > and press capslock at the same time. This is how you toggle capslock > state with speakup loaded. > > Greg > > > On Mon, Mar 09, 2015 at 07:45:32PM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote: > > Hi all, > > Running speakup on Debian Wheezie with a doubletalk on an old asus > > machine. > > Occasionally when I accidentally hit shiftlock, it sticks in lock and > > nothing I know to do releases it short of reboot. > > Logout and re-login has no effect. > > > > This happened on an older PS2 keyboard and on this new USB keyboard. > > > > I should be using the speakup desktop configuration not the laptop > > setup, so > > shiftlock should not be bothered by speakup? > > Or is there something in Debian defaults I need to correct? > > If it's not speakup, any other ideas? > > > > Thanks > > > > Tom Fowle > > wa6ivgtf@xxxxxxxxxxx > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > web site: http://www.gregn.net > gpg public key: http://www.gregn.net/pubkey.asc > skype: gregn1 > (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) > If we haven't been in touch before, e-mail me before adding me to your > contacts. > > -- > Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@xxxxxx > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup _______________________________________________ Speakup mailing list Speakup@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://linux-speakup.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/speakup
