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Re: [pygame] Numeric wireless keyboard



James Paige wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 08:58:27AM -0400, PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> René Dudfield wrote:
>>> yeah, looks like somewhere the keyboard mappings aren't working.
>>> Likely in linux, C or SDL land.
>>>
>>> This is not a pygame level issue.
>>>
>>> Check on the SDL mailing list, or the arm platform mailing list perhaps?
>>>
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Rene.
>> What I don't understand is :
>> + The alphanumeric keyboards works fine with ARM plateform and Pygame
>> + The numeric keyboard works fine with ARM plateform in a text editor
>> + The numeric keyboard does't works fine with ARM plateform and Pygame
>>
>> So I'm not sure what to look at yet since hardware and software is ok.
>> Anyway, I'll keep you post on progress
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Pierre
> 
> I would suggest writing a very small test program in C using SDL. You 
> can find some suitable example code at 
> http://www.libsdl.org/intro.en/usingevents.html
> 
> Compile it with gcc, and use it to test and see if this problem affects 
> the underlying SDL library when python and pygame are not involved.
> 
> That will narrow down where the problem is.
> 
> ---
> James Paige
> 
> 
Hi
I'm compiling the code (my first prg with gcc), and doesn't find SDL.h.
 I have done a find on SDL (find -name "SDL.h"), without success. Where
and how can I find this file ?  Do I have to install SDL ? (I'm assuming
Python is using it and its there...)

Thanks!

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