Re: [orca-list] Strange speech problem

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault hypra fr>]

Alex ARNAUD, le jeu. 10 janv. 2019 11:42:25 +0100, a ecrit:
> See what I can see in the debug log:
> > ^^^^ PROCESS OBJECT EVENT object:children-changed:add:system ^^^^^
> >
> >
> > KEYBOARD_EVENT:  type=1
> >                  id=65293
> >                  hw_code=36
> >                  modifiers=16404
> >                  event_string=(M)
> >                  keyval_name=(Return)
> >                  is_text=False
> >                  timestamp=641824153
> >                  time=1547109072.946203
> >                  keyType=alphabetic
> >                  clickCount=1
> >                  shouldEcho=False
> >
> >
> > vvvvv PROCESS ATSPI_KEY_RELEASED_EVENT: 'M' (36) vvvvv
>
> @Samuel: Any idea why return key is transformed to "M" when combined with
> control?

The return character is actually control-M (and tab is control-I) so
that's the idea behind the behavior.

> Should I need to report an issue against AT-SPI?

The X11 event contains the return keysym in that case so it's probably
at-spi or atk (or perhaps even gtk) which needs to be fixed, yes.

Samuel