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Re: keyboard problem : upper numeric keys don' t work
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 00:04:14 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: keyboard problem : upper numeric keys don' t work
- References: <44ED0973.8040605@uol.com.br>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Wed, 23 Aug 2006, cirrus75 wrote:
> Hello all!
>
> Xfree runs OK but upper numeric keys (not num keypad) do not work
> well. Also TAB and BACKSPACE seem not to work well too. My keyboard map
> seems to be OK because all other keys are OK.
>
> I had a similar problem with an PC emulator called QEMU. So, I
> beleive this is a problem of some Windows API. I fixed QEMU problem
> telling it to use "directx" instead of "windib". I could not found any
> way to fix this on Xfree, and I don't even know if Xfree uses "windib".
> Numeric keys shows:
>
> 1 => h
> 2 => ,
> 3 => 0~ (yes, 2 caracters)
> 4 => ,
>
> 5 to 0 nothing appears.
>
> any ideas ?
<http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#numlock-modifier>?
Igor
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