** Description changed: Binary package hint: gnome-settings-daemon I'm testing Intrepid beta, upgraded from Hardy. - When I press & hold the "down-arrow" key or the "left-arrow" key, the - delay (until the key starts to repeat) is longer than the rest of the - keys in the keyboard. I have to hold these keys pressed more time in - order to get repetition. + When I press & hold the "down-arrow" key, or the "left-arrow" key, or + the "End" key, the delay (until the key starts to repeat) is longer than + the rest of the keys in the keyboard. I have to hold these keys pressed + more time in order to get repetition. The issue, however, don't appear when you use the down-arrow key in the - keypad (the "2" key) or the left-arrow in the keypad (the "4" key). + keypad (the "2" key), or the left-arrow in the keypad (the "4" key), or + the "End" key in the keypad (the "1" key). I'm using a Spanish keyboard. In Layouts tab on "Keyboard Preferences" dialog, I have the following: - Keyboard model: Generic 105-key (Intl) PC - Selected layouts: Spain (default) To test it, try the following: 1. Go to System->Preferences->Keyboard. 2. Go to Layouts tab. 3. Check "Key presses repeat when key is held down" chekbox. 4. Move the Delay rule to the very left (near to "Short" label). - 5. Now, press and hold the arrow (cursor) keys. You can see that the up-arrow and right-arrow keys works OK, but you need to hold left-arrow and down-arrow keys more time to get the repetition work. + 5. Now, press and hold the arrow (cursor) keys. You can see that the up-arrow and right-arrow keys works OK, but you need to hold left-arrow, down-arrow and End keys more time to get the repetition work. It's a very irritating bug!
-- The key repeat delay for the "down-arrow", "left-arrow", and "End" keys is longer than the other keys https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/278078 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
