[simpits-tech] usb keyboards

Frank Riedel simpits-tech@simpits.org
Tue, 31 Dec 2002 14:02:40 +0100


Sure Sean !
In Denmark it's 14.00 (2 pm) 31/12-02

Happy New Year to NZ

Frank

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sean Galbraith" <sean.g@paradise.net.nz>
To: <simpits-tech@simpits.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 12:43 PM
Subject: RE: [simpits-tech] usb keyboards


> At 08:15 PM 12/30/02 -0800, you wrote:
>
> >Thanks for the answer Katy. I hoped to hear that. That means all panels
> >could be hooked up using a different keyboard but will function as one
> >input. This could, will simplify things a great deal.
> >
> >Ken
>
> Only thing to be aware of is:  If you have a CTRL/ALT/SHIFT pressed on one
> keyboard, it affects all others... i.e. If you have CTRL+A pressed on one,
> and C on another, the PC will "see" CTRL+A and CTRL+C.   As long as you
are
> not pressing two buttons simultaneously it should not be a problem though.
>
> Once upon a time I thought about using 3 USB keyboards, one standard, one
> with SHIFT hardwired, and the third with CTRL hardwired.... sadly it
didn't
> work like that :(
>
> Sean.
>
> p.s.  Happy New Year all....and do I get a prize for the first post of
> 2003?  It is 0043 here in NZ!
>
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