Re: [orca-list] That CapsLock Still Bugs Me!

[José Vilmar Estácio de Souza <vilmar informal com br>]

I have exactly the same problem and eventually  I use speakup.
Thanks.

On 06/12/2014 12:09 PM, Steve Holmes wrote:
> Since I use the laptop layout, I use the Caps Lock key to function as
> the Orca modifier. When single tapping the Caps Lock key, no speech is
> heard; in fact, no sound is heard at all. but the actual shift status
> does change. I would expect this final behavior but I really don't like
> the fact that nothing is heard. What happens quite often for me is the
> shift status gets changed without my knowing it and then I end up
> entering invalid passwords and whatever. Is there any way to get either
> Orca to speak the shift status when pressed? You hear this when you
> press the bypass key first. The problem here is sometimes, the shift
> status gets changed when using the Orca modifier. I'm not sure if using
> the Orca modifier + key for commands always changes this status but I
> see times when it does. Hence my complaining about the Caps Lock key in
> the first place.
>
> Yes, I use Speakup on this box. I'm using a very recent master pull of
> Orca on an up-to-date Arch Linux machine.
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{}S José Vilmar Estácio de Souza