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Re: Possible to adapt a //e keyboard to PC?
- Subject: Re: Possible to adapt a //e keyboard to PC?
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 10 Dec 2003 07:31:49 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <ZnyBb.47487$bC.27333@clgrps13>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:1375
Wayne Stewart wrote:
>Scott Alfter wrote:
>
>> If I'm not mistaken, ADB-to-USB adapters are available. They're intended
>> for hooking ADB keyboards and mice to newer Macs, but as long as it shows
>up
>> to the computer as an HID and not as something weird, it should work with
>> anything that'd take a USB keyboard.
>
>Last spring I was in a shop that had a couple of ADB keyboards connected
>to PCs using the Griffin iMate ADB to USB adapters. Seemed to work well
>as far as I could tell.
Interesting.
I wonder how they handle the scan codes for key release--or do ADB
keyboards also generate "key up" events?
-michael
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