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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Sau Dan Lee <danlee@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.7-bk way too fast
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 17:17:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040621151738.GA1351@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xb7r7s9nj2c.fsf@savona.informatik.uni-freiburg.de>

On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 03:20:59PM +0200, Sau Dan Lee wrote:

>     Vojtech> It's possible that X does it's own autorepeat, though
>     Vojtech> that'd rather surprise me.
> 
> Why?  XFree86 has been doing its own autorepeat, I think.
> 
>         $ xset q
>         Keyboard Control:
>           auto repeat:  on    key click percent:  0    LED mask:  00000000
>           auto repeat delay:  660    repeat rate:  25
>           auto repeating keys:  00ffffffdffffbbf
>                                 fa9fffffffdfe5ff
>                                 ffffffffffffffff
>                                 ffffffffffffffff
>           bell percent:  50    bell pitch:  400    bell duration:  100
> 
> And I  can change it via "xset  r rate [delay [rate  ]]", according to
> "xset help".  Indeed,  you can use 'xset' to  change the rate/delay to
> very  extreme values,  which  exceed the  hardware  allowed on  AT/PS2
> keyboards (e.g. rates > 30  cps), adjusted with the 'kbdrate' command.
> So, the only  possibility for these hardware limits  to be transcended
> is s/w based autorepeat.
 
Indeed, X does its own autorepeat.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR

  reply	other threads:[~2004-06-21 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-21 13:20 2.6.7-bk way too fast Sau Dan Lee
2004-06-21 15:17 ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2004-06-21 15:25   ` Sau Dan Lee
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-06-21  2:54 Jeff Garzik
2004-06-21  3:29 ` Ricky Beam
2004-06-21  7:20   ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-06-21  8:23   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-07-02  7:53     ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-02 12:56       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-06-21  3:36 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-21  3:49   ` Matt H.
2004-06-21 11:53     ` Marcel Holtmann
2004-06-21  3:52   ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-06-21  3:55     ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2004-06-21  4:02   ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-21  5:00     ` Norberto Bensa
2004-06-21  5:39       ` Norberto Bensa
2004-06-21  6:16         ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-21  7:05           ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-06-21  7:18             ` Matt H.
2004-06-21  7:16               ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-21  8:15                 ` Matt H.
2004-06-21  8:20                   ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-06-21  9:25                     ` Clemens Schwaighofer
2004-06-21 10:24                     ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-06-21  7:37             ` Linus Torvalds
2004-06-21  9:52               ` Jeff Sipek
2004-06-21 16:41                 ` Jeff Sipek
2004-06-21  7:19           ` Jeff Sipek
2004-06-21  5:11     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-21  5:08 ` Aubin LaBrosse
2004-06-21  8:22 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-06-21 10:26   ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-06-21 11:02     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-06-21  8:48 ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-21  9:17   ` Matt H.
2004-06-21  9:56   ` Jeff Sipek
2004-06-21 10:47   ` Felipe Alfaro Solana
2004-06-21 16:55     ` Norberto Bensa

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