RE: [iPAQ] Multiple keypresses on iPAQ and compressed FS

iPAQ models 3100/3600/3700 can only read a single keypress at a time
(from the keys on the bottom of the iPAQ) due to a hardware limitation.
The 3800 does not have this limitation.

        - Andrew

> -----Original Message-----
> From: James MacLean [mailto:macleajb@EDnet.NS.CA]
> Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 8:23 PM
> To: ipaq@handhelds.org
> Subject: [iPAQ] Multiple keypresses on iPAQ and compressed FS
>
>
> Hi Folks,
>
> Snes on iPAQ. Keys work fine using stoway(real keyboard) when
> you want to
> use 2 keys at once, like right-arrow + y to jump forward.
> Using the keys
> on the iPAQ itself, I have to only press one key at a time.
> It waits for
> the first key to release before acknowledging the next key pressed. By
> design? Where can I look to try and debug? I am not using
> _the_ latest
> kernels, but they are probably only a month old. To make the
> keys map, I
> have just been using commands like :
>
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 131 = Return".
>
Received on Sat Feb 23 18:53:54 2002