Paul, On Sat, December 5, 2015 10:08 am, Paul Fox wrote: > that being said, it's possible to write code to handle combinations of > those keypresses (e.g., "all mashed down at once") separately from the > individual strokes. you either need to intercept the keys at a pretty low > level (scan codes) and keep track of the up and down state of every key, > or you can read the keys normally and use a user-level timer to decide > whether more than one has been pressed in very quick succession.
Your replies are very helpful, thanks. I imagine the left and right controllers are the same or almost the same on the circuit board; the difference is only in the buttons. Will check next time I have the machine apart. May I add your information to http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Game_controller ? It might interest others. Thanks again, ... Peter E. -- Telephone 1 360 639 0202 or +13606390202. Bcc: peter at easthope.ca http://easthope.ca/Shop.html _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel