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International keyboard support (Developers)

posted by tom , Germany (West), 12.02.2023, 18:39

> There are also some keyboard that have multiple "modes" they can be in.
it's not 'multiple'. it's 2: 'translated to local' and 'completely transparent or no translation at all'.

and this mode is questionable via INT whatever.

> Again, some keyboard drivers
> provide a way to do that and others don't.
then 'others' are buggy. what's the problem?



> And there's also the problem of "custom" keyboard layouts that don't follow
> any particular widely recognized "standard". There are also keyboard
> layouts that are available in, e.g., a Windows command prompt that have
> never had a DOS equivalent made.

it's not such a big deal to create your own keyboard layout.


> It gets really complicated

?

Complete thread:

• International keyboard support - mbbrutman, 21.01.2023, 21:44
  • International keyboard support - marcov, 22.01.2023, 14:19
  • International keyboard support - tom, 22.01.2023, 18:06
  • International keyboard support - Laaca, 22.01.2023, 21:55
    • International keyboard support - mbbrutman, 22.01.2023, 22:46
      • International keyboard support - Laaca, 23.01.2023, 00:20
      • International keyboard support - bretjohn, 23.01.2023, 18:12
        • International keyboard support - mbbrutman, 23.01.2023, 23:51
          • International keyboard support - bretjohn, 24.01.2023, 21:10
        • International keyboard support - tom, 12.02.2023, 18:39
          • International keyboard support - bretjohn, 13.02.2023, 15:35
            • International keyboard support - tom, 13.02.2023, 18:36
              • International keyboard support - bretjohn, 14.02.2023, 04:51
            • International keyboard support - tkchia, 13.02.2023, 20:13
              • International keyboard support - bretjohn, 14.02.2023, 05:05
      • International keyboard support - tom, 14.02.2023, 12:17
        • International keyboard support - tom, 15.02.2023, 13:19
          • International keyboard support - marcov, 15.02.2023, 18:14
            • International keyboard support - tom, 15.02.2023, 21:31
              • International keyboard support - mbbrutman, 18.02.2023, 03:17
                • International keyboard support - Aitor, 06.03.2023, 01:09