Oleg Bolshakov
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Re: Supporting both PS/2 and USB keyboard
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Oleg Bolshakov
09/12/2018 5:59 AM
post119090
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Re: Supporting both PS/2 and USB keyboard
Hello Christian,
I guess that you can use something like the following shell snippet:
devu-kbd &
...
if [ -f /dev/usbkbd0 ] ; then
Dev32.ansi ... -d /dev/usbkbd0 &
else
Dev32.ansi ... &
fi
...
Respectfully,
Oleg
12 сент. 2018 г., в 0:27:59, Christian Friberg <community-noreply@qnx.com> написал:
> We provide a QNX 4.25 based application on a bootable CD-ROM with a text console installation script where some
choices are made during installation to select the correct OS and application configuration.
> We also supply the computers for this application and have so far always been able to use computers with PS/2 ports
and find suitable PS/2 keyboards. However, this is getting harder nowadays.
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> So, we are looking into adding USB keyboard support to our OS image using the "new" Dev32.ansi driver.
> But, if at all possible we would like to have the same bootable installation CD-ROM support both older computers with
PS/2 keyboards as well as new ones with USB keyboard in order to reduce number of software products to support.
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> Is there a recommended way to do this?
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> I basically need to start Dev.ansi with or without the USB-related parameters depending on whether there is a USB
keyboard connected or not. (along with io-usb and USB keyboard driver of course).
> The main problem seems to be keyboard support in console mode - once in QNX Windows the USB keyboard works fine. My
first approach was to detect USB keyboard using "usb" utility and if found, then slay old Dev.ansi and instead start
Dev32.ansi etc.
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