[Coco] Hires mouse emulation in VCC

Bob Devries devries.bob at gmail.com
Thu Jan 21 20:55:13 EST 2010


Not only that, but the same problem existed way back in V0.110. It seems it 
was never reported. Maybe most people prefer the Emulated kyeboard layout?

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Wayne Campbell" <asa.rand at gmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] Hires mouse emulation in VCC


> Another thing I've noticed is that,in natural mode, I have no CAPS, at 
> all. Even the cap lock being on has no effect.
>
> Wayne
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Devries" <devries.bob at gmail.com>
> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
> Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 4:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Hires mouse emulation in VCC
>
>
>> G'day Robert and Wayne,
>>
>> it appears that the .ini files are not being updated when any change is 
>> made from within the emulation. If I select a disk image from the devices 
>> menu, it's still blank next time I start MESS.
>>
>> There may be a problem also with the natural keyboard driver. It seems 
>> not to pass character combinations such as SHIFT-RIGHT ARROW, or CTRL-W.
>>
>> In fact, very few CTRL key combinations are passed to the emulation. 
>> Combinations like CTRL-I, CTRL-H CTRL-M work as expected, but nothing 
>> else.
>>
>> Regards, Bob Devries
>>
>> --
>> Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of 
>> one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.
>>
>> Edsger W.Dijkstra, 18 June 1975
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Robert Gault" <robert.gault at worldnet.att.net>
>> To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>> Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 12:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Hires mouse emulation in VCC
>>
>>
>>> Bob Devries wrote:
>>>> Thanks, Wayne.
>>>>
>>>> That was one of my bug-bears also. I find it hard to get along with a
>>>> keyboard that doesn't produce the characters that are on the key-tops.
>>>>
>>>> Regards, Bob Devries
>>>>
>>>
>>> I've submitted a MESS bug report on this issue. The ini files should be 
>>> updated when you change the keyboard type.
>>>
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