Re: [pygame] Numeric wireless keyboard

["PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx" <PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ok thanks
-- 
Pierre Lafrance


James Paige wrote:
> Have you asked on the SDL mailing list yet? Since this does indeed seem 
> to be an SDL problem, they are likely to be interested in the problem 
> too.
> 
> http://lists.libsdl.org/listinfo.cgi/sdl-libsdl.org
> 
> ---
> James Paige
> 
> On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 08:52:38PM -0400, PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> Hi
>> I have succeffully (with a certain amount of pain to update Ubuntu and
>> ARM systems  ;-)  compiled a SDL program.
>>
>> On ARM system, SDL doesn't receive good event ID (if I may call it like
>> this).  When pressing any digit from wired keyboard, it works fine.
>> When pressing any digit from wireless keyboard, it receive : "numlock
>> key was pressed".
>>
>> So Pygames is out of the loop, like you all suspected (I have to learn).
>>  Now what do I do to progress in my investigation ?
>> Can I recompile SDL with different options ?
>> Is SDL relies on an other librairy ?
>> Both system have libsdl version 1.2
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> -- 
>> Pierre Lafrance
>>
>> PierreLafrance1@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> 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 have succeffully (with a certain amount of pain to update Ubuntu and
>>> ARM systems ;-) compiled a SDL program.
>>>
>>> On ARM system, SDL doesn't receive good event ID (if I may call it like
>>> this).  When pressing any digit from wired keyboard, it works fine.
>>> When pressing any digit from wireless keyboard, it receive : "numlock
>>> key was pressed".
>>>
>>> So Pygames is out of the loop, like you all suspected (I have to learn).
>>>  Now what do I do to progress in my investigation ?
>>> Can I recompile SDL with different options ?
>>> Is SDL relies on an other librairy ?
>>> Both system have libsdl version 1.2
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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