diff --git a/inxi b/inxi
index 96347e5..f593430 100755
--- a/inxi
+++ b/inxi
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 ########################################################################
 ####  Script Name: inxi
-####  version: 0.6.2-b1-t3
+####  version: 0.6.2-b1-t4
 ####  Date: November 22 2008
 ########################################################################
 ####  inxi is a fork of infobash 3.02, the original bash sys info script by locsmif
@@ -334,12 +334,12 @@ script_debugger()
 # note: dcop does not seem able to handle \n so that's being stripped out and replaced with space.
 print_screen_output()
 {
-	#local print_data="$( echo -e "$1" )"
 	local print_data="$( echo -e "$1" )" no_new_line=''
 
 	if [[ $DEBUG -gt 5 ]];then
 		if [[ $KONVI -eq 1 ]];then
-
+			# konvi doesn't seem to like \n characters, it just prints them
+			print_data="$( tr '\n' ' ' <<< "$print_data" )"
 			dcop "$DCPORT" "$DCOPOBJ" say "$DCSERVER" "$DCTARGET" "konvi='$KONVI' saying : '$print_data'"
 		elif [[ $KONVI -eq 2 ]];then
 			echo "konvi='$KONVI' saying : '$print_data'"