Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-18 Thread Stuart Brady
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:33:11PM +0100, Colin Piggot wrote: Stuart Brady wrote: Ooh -- very nice. I'd forgotten about Symbol-Edit. I'm guessing Alt is Cntrl, Alt Gr is Edit, and Ctrl is Symbol? WINDOWS MENU KEY is EDIT, both ALT's are Symbol, and CTRL maps directly to Sam's CNTRL

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-18 Thread Colin Piggot
Stuart Brady wrote: I suppose it's not possible to deal with that in a way that would suit everybody. I'm a little worried that it's not usable with a keyboard without the menu key, though. With PC keyboards having the 'windows' keys for 10 years now (and 8 at the time when I was developing

Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Stuart Brady
Hi, I've got the Dvorak layout working with my SAM... I don't know if anyone here uses Dvorak so I thought I'd just post it. A few problems: * Since the SAM has its quote characters on Shift-7 and next to return, I'm not sure what should go where 'Q' used to be. * 'Inverse

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Colin Piggot
Stuart Brady wrote: BTW, how do the PS/2 - SAM interfaces work, WRT the keyboard layout? Do you just have to ignore whatever's printed on the keyboard? I designed my PC Keyboard Interface so it directly maps a standard UK PC Keyboard layout to the right keys and symbols for the Sam. The key

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread MorriganCP
In a message dated 05/17/2005 14:11:15 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, I've lost page C6 in the tech manual so I don't know what value 'Inverse' has. If anyone can scan this page in, please do! :-) email to you ! Steve(spt)

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Stuart Brady
, ..., if you've connected to more than 10 IRC channels. If you have a Dvorak layout and use an emulator, should the mapping of your keyboard's keys to the emulated machine's keys be based on the positions of those keys (useful for games), or what's written on them (usually better for apps)? I would

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Colin Piggot
Stuart Brady wrote: Hmm, that's impressive. I'm wondering, is it possible to use the keys that the SAM doesn't have? I have used a few extra keys on the PC Keyboard - some examples for you: NumLock triggers SHIFT-EDIT on the Sam, which toggles the function keys to numbers and vice versa.

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Stuart Brady
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:27:56AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Also, I've lost page C6 in the tech manual so I don't know what value 'Inverse' has. If anyone can scan this page in, please do! :-) email to you ! Thanks! Interesting... It says SEP

Re: Dvorak Layout

2005-05-17 Thread Colin Piggot
Stuart Brady wrote: Ooh -- very nice. I'd forgotten about Symbol-Edit. I'm guessing Alt is Cntrl, Alt Gr is Edit, and Ctrl is Symbol? WINDOWS MENU KEY is EDIT, both ALT's are Symbol, and CTRL maps directly to Sam's CNTRL key. I've also got F11 generating a clean NMI and F12 is RESET.