[squeakland] [etoys-dev] Keyboard support

Ricardo Moran richi.moran at gmail.com
Mon Feb 20 18:06:58 EST 2012


On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:27 PM, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> wrote:

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

Great!


>
> Category Scripting ?
> Or Just for Fun.
>

Oh, yeah, I meant a category in the System Browser. For the Object Catalog
I think "Just for Fun" is good.

Cheers,
Richo


>
>
> 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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