Re: [Freedos-user] changing caps-lock

2012-01-08 Thread Aitor SantamarĂ­a
Hello David, Sorry for being late in replying. You could do partly of what you say, depending on what you want. (1) In what respects to remapping CapsLock (or any other key), you can do it with KEYB, as any key would have its own scancode. (2) With KEYB you can program any key into doing someth

Re: [Freedos-user] changing caps-lock

2011-12-07 Thread BretJ
FWIW, I've been working with keyboards for a long time, and let me inform you of my experiences. There are several "special" keys on the keyboard, which can require unique handling. These include, but aren't necessarily limited to, the "modifier" keys (Shift/Ctl/Alt), the "lock" keys (CapsLock,

Re: [Freedos-user] changing caps-lock

2011-12-06 Thread Henrique Peron
Hi David, handling control keys leads to unpredictable results. I know that for a fact because I've encoded the Colemak layout for FreeDOS, where must also work as . When I encoded that, it worked fine under a VirtualBox' virtual machine but not under DOSBox. The keyboard behaved erractically

Re: [Freedos-user] changing caps-lock

2011-12-06 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, Try this TSR (by Ralf Brown), though I dunno if DOSBox will work: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~ralf/pub-files/rbkeyswp.zip On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 11:37 PM, David Griffith wrote: > > Does anyone here know how I can change caps lock into another control key? > Would it work for DOSBOX as well?

[Freedos-user] changing caps-lock

2011-12-06 Thread David Griffith
Does anyone here know how I can change caps lock into another control key? Would it work for DOSBOX as well? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most ann