[Simh] LK keyboards, anyone?

dave at dwade.freeserve.co.uk dave at dwade.freeserve.co.uk
Thu Sep 30 18:12:14 EDT 2010


What about a project to add the missing keys using say a extra keys and a
PIC chip...

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> 
>   Nathan Cutler mentioned  on 30-9-2010 9:13:
> > Has anyone tried a USB keypad like this one?
> > *
> > http://tinyurl.com/2u6gcxv*
> >
> > It has the requisite physical keys, anyway, so theoretically it's just
> > a matter of xev and xmodmap, right?
> >
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> I've used one with roughly the same setup. It is a PC keyboard
> extension, and as a consequence the annoying NUMLOCK behaviour will not
> change. Note the top left key is labeled NUMLOCK, and it really is.
> 
> It will provide you with a PC style keypad if your (laptop) keyboard
> doesn't have one. With a "normal" PC keyboard that already has a numeric
> keypad on the side, it adds no value whatsoever.
> 
> /Wilm
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