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Re: SDL, VNC and ARAnyM



On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de> wrote:
>>scancodes that correspond to the ASCII value of that letter, as VNC does
>>not pass layout information.
>
> VNC cannot pass any information it doesn’t have – there *is* no
> layout information (although with the exception of the left Alt
> key, Escape and ` keys (which I swapped), and some minor stuff
> like CapsLock (which I use for e.g. €), my layout can pass as
> US layout).
>
> This is somewhat bad… I guess I’ll need to have a look into how
> VNC handles keyboard input and how ARAnyM handles the emulation
> of the Atari keyboard using the SDL scancodes.

FWIW, once in a while my ARAnyM keyboard layout is completely screwed
up. I have the impression there's a relationship with holding a modifier
while ARAnyM starts up.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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