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Re: Possible to adapt a //e keyboard to PC?



"Tim Haynes" <timhaynes@alumni.NO.SPAM.PLEASE.uwaterloo.ca> writes:


>"Tim Haynes" <timhaynes@alumni.NO.SPAM.PLEASE.uwaterloo.ca> wrote in message
>news:f%uBb.18835$3Eb1.12608@news04.bloor.is.net.cable.rogers.com...
>> I would be ecstatic if I could adapt a IIgs keyboard for use by a PC.
>This
>> must be possible - ADB to PS2??
>>
>> Tim

>To partially answer my own question, does anybody think this device would
>get a IIgs keyboard recognized on a PC?

>http://www.everythingusb.com/hardware/index/Belkin_USB_ADB_Adapter.htm

I have this exact device at home. It successfully connected a Mac keyboard
(that I use on my IIgs) to my laptop running WinME/WinXP/Redhat9. I can try
plugging in the regular (small) IIgs keyboard and report the results tomorrow
[I see no reason whatsoever for it not to work].
-- 
David Wilson  School of IT & CS, Uni of Wollongong, Australia