I'm actually not sure why this is occurring in the first place. I just poked through pyglet's Cocoa implementation, and it is using scancodes directly.
Are we sure they are getting remapped on an AZERTY keyboard? On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 12:34 PM, Daniel Gillet <dan.gillet...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks everyone for your inputs. > > Thinking more about it, I believe that scancodes are not the way to go. > Even if I want to have the game offer the WASD keys as a starting point, > and let's say it would be possible to use scancodes, then what happens when > we offer the player to configure the keys themselves. We will probably end > up with a mix of scancodes and *normal* keys. > > A better way in my opinion would be to have some additional function in > pyglet which allow a program to know what is the actual key constant, given > a key constant on a defined keyboard layout. Something roughly similar to > > my_key = get_key_from_keyboard(key.A, "US") > > This would for instance return the constant key.A on a US keyboard, but > would return the key constant key.Q on a french keyboard. And when I say > keyboard, I mean virtual keyboard, ie. whatever the user chose to map its > keyboard to. > > Dan > > Le lundi 10 octobre 2016 17:01:06 UTC+2, Daniel Gillet a écrit : > > Hello, > > For a game, I want to allow the player to move with the keys WASD. But > this is on a QWERTY keyboard. If someone had an AZERTY keyboard, it would > be the keys ZQSD. In pygame and tkinter, it's possible to use the actual > key scancode to uniquely identify a key on the keyboard, no matter what > letter is attached to it. Do you think this would be possible in pyglet? > > I've looked a bit in the code, and it seems like this is not going to be > possible, as pyglet already translate it to a virtual keyboard. But I > thought I would ask, in case someone had a solution. > > Dan. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "pyglet-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to pyglet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to pyglet-users@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/pyglet-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pyglet-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to pyglet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to pyglet-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/pyglet-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
