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Re: [pygame] Numeric wireless keyboard
Luke Paireepinart wrote:
> They're on the list, if they get a chance to reply they will. I'm not
> sure if it's a Pygame error or SDL or what. Do you know what device
> your keyboard is mounting to? Try using lsusb on your dev platform and
> again on your ARM platform, and see if they're mounting to different
> locations. Then you might be able to force it to mount to the same
> location on the ARM platform as it does on your dev platform, and then
> perhaps the event parsing will be correct. You should not be getting
> identical events for different keypresses though.
>
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 7:46 PM, PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> Luke Paireepinart wrote:
> > Sorry, no idea. You could perhaps dig into the event processing
> part of
> > Pygame but the hardware interface may be on the C/SDL side rather than
> > Python. I'm sure Rene or Lenard or someone more knowledgeable can
> help.
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:34 PM, PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>> <PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> >
> > Luke Paireepinart wrote:
> > > If it's working in a text editor then Linux has the drivers
> working on
> > > your embedded platform. I would first try just printing out
> every
> > event:
> > >
> > > while 1:
> > > for event in pygame.event.get():
> > > print event
> > >
> > > If pygame is not getting the event then you probably will
> need to look
> > > into mapping the device (from /dev/kb1 or whatever) so
> Pygame reads it
> > > for event input.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:36 PM,
> PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>>
> <PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>
> > > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>>>> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi
> > > I have a question on keyboard, about an issue we have.
> > >
> > > We develop a pygame application on a desktop, using Ubuntu
> > 7.10. But
> > > target is an embedded ARM board, runing a custom made linux
> > distro, base
> > > on Debian (kernel 2.4). So far, we managed to make
> > application works on
> > > both platforms.
> > >
> > > But now we're trying final setup, using a Logitech wireless
> > numeric
> > > keyboard (pruduct number : 920-000217).
> > >
> >
> http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en>
> >
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en>>
> > >
> >
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en>
> >
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en
> <http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/keyboards/keyboard/devices/3075&cl=ca,en>>>
> > >
> > > The Pygame application works this wireless keyboard on
> Ubuntu
> > 7.10.
> > > The Pygame application doesn't work with this wireless
> keyboard on
> > > embedded ARM platform.
> > >
> > > But, keyboard works fine on embedded ARM platform, in a text
> > editor, or
> > > at command line. So the custom Linux distro detect the USB
> > dongle and
> > > keyboard works fine. But only Pygame application on
> embedded ARM
> > > doesn't work with this keyboard.
> > >
> > > Do you have any suggestion to help me debug this problem ?
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >
> > > Pierre
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Hi
> > This is event received on Pygame apps, runing on our embedded ARM
> > plateform, when pressing key 1 to 9 on the wireless keyboard :
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(2-KeyDown {'key': 300, 'unicode': u'', 'mod': 0})>
> > <Event(3-KeyUp {'key': 300, 'mod': 0})>
> >
> > Any idea on whats happening ?
> > Thanks
> >
> > Pierre
> >
> >
>
> Hi
> Thanks for your support.
> How can I get in touch with these guys ?
> Thanks
>
> Pierre
>
>
Lets say I want to write my own code to get keyboad event.
Is this something I need to be expert to do that (wich I'm not) ?
What language would you use to do that ?
I will look onto usb dev, but I need options. This wireless keyboard is
critical for our project.
Thanks for your support
Pierre