From: Fabrice Bellard <fabrice@bellard.org>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Keyboard patch for windows
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 23:11:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <410FFF70.5070207@bellard.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040719143203.B8E8.ERIK.KARLSSON@bonetmail.com>
Strange since Windows should send the raw keycodes directly to SDL. I
think your patch is too complicated to be integrated in an SDL target.
Can you find a simpler solution ?
Fabrice.
Erik Karlsson wrote:
> Keyboard input via SDL on windows it not working well. It is for example
> impossible to distinguish between left and rihgt alt and control and
> between the arrow keys and the numpad arrow keys.
>
> I have fixed this problem by using windows low level keyboadrd hooks
> (SetWindowsHookEx, WH_KEYBOARD_LL) instead of SDL for keyboard input.
>
> Low level keybord hooks should work on windows NT 4.0 SP3 or later, eg.
> windows 2000 and windows XP but not on windows 9x. For this reason I use
> another method if low level keyboard hooks are unsupported. Tihis method
> involves hooking up the winidow procedure and using some ugly fixes and
> there is still problems when you press the two shift keys simultaneously.
> I have however not tested this method on win9x because i have no win9x
> machine to test it on.
>
> Erik
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-03 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-19 12:55 [Qemu-devel] Keyboard patch for windows Erik Karlsson
2004-08-03 21:11 ` Fabrice Bellard [this message]
2004-08-04 8:38 ` Erik Karlsson
2004-08-04 10:05 ` Laurent Amon
2004-08-04 10:16 ` Pierre d'Herbemont
2004-08-04 11:55 ` Laurent Amon
2004-08-04 15:53 ` Pierre d'Herbemont
2004-08-04 15:24 ` Jim C. Brown
2004-08-04 20:24 ` Lionel Ulmer
2004-08-04 21:00 ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-08-04 21:03 ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-08-05 0:08 ` Erik Karlsson
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