Hi, I am not the author, but an interesting project came up on Hacker News:
https://mattiasgustavsson.itch.io/dos-like
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28803911
>From the landing page: "Engine for making things with a MS-DOS feel,
but for modern platforms. Includes a bunch of examples of
> it's not uncommon for germans to use US-ASCII keyboards (QWERTY).
> other use german keyboards (QWERTZ).
Yes -- lots of countries have multiple keyboard layouts. Even in the US with a
standard QWERTY layout, you can use a keyboard driver that implements it as
straight US or as
On 08/10/2021 12:17, tom ehlert wrote:
it's not uncommon for germans to use US-ASCII keyboards (QWERTY).
other use german keyboards (QWERTZ).
in both cases the codepage is 437 (BIOS default) or 858 (with €), but
Y and Z are swapped.
the same is probably true for french keyboards.
French
>> codepage is a display thing, essentially it's the table how to
>> convert 8-bit bytes into a visable character set, and mostly
>> unrelated to the way the keyboard driver converts scancodes into
>> bytes.
> The Code Page and the Keyboard layout are not unrelated at all -- -- they are
>
