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Re: keyboard problem : upper numeric keys don' t work


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>?
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