[etoys-dev] [squeakland] Keyboard support

[karl ramberg]

This works great on Windows.
I say it's good to go for inclusion.

Category Scripting ?
Or Just for Fun.


Karl

On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Ricardo Moran <richi.moran at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've added all the changes (except the events suggested by karl, which I
> haven't looked at yet). Here is a project for you to test.
>
> If you agree I'll commit this to etoys. The question is: in which category
> should I add the KeyPressMorph? Maybe a new category called
> "Etoys-Keyboard"?
>
> Cheers,
> Richo
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 8:59 AM, Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de>
> wrote:
>>
>> On 20.02.2012, at 00:10, Ricardo Moran wrote:
>>
>> > 2012/2/17 K. K. Subramaniam <kksubbu.ml at gmail.com>
>> >> I tried it on Linux (Kubuntu 10.04). Single and double key presses work
>> >> as
>> >> expected. But third and further keys are ignored (i.e. up+left+right
>> >> acts as
>> >> up+left instead of up).
>> >>
>> > Yes, that happens to me also (in windows). I think that is a limitation
>> > of the arrow keys, it works when using the WASD keys.
>>
>> It's a limitation of cheap keyboard hardware. Here is a good explanation:
>>
>> http://www.microsoft.com/appliedsciences/antighostingexplained.mspx
>>
>> FWIW, on my Mac keyboard I can press all 4 arrow keys simultaneously and
>> they are all recognized.
>>
>> - Bert -
>>
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