[Info-vax] PC/VT Keyboarrd Mapping

David Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Wed Jun 22 16:42:43 EDT 2016


Paul Richards wrote:
> I'm running OpenVMS on the FreeAXP emulator with PuTTY, which is
> bundled with FreeAXP.Unfortunately my PC keyboard does not make it easy
> to use VMS software like editors, e.g. EDT, as the keycodes emitted do
> not match up with those expected from a VT100/200 etc.
> 
> Is there a way of somehow mapping the PC keyboard so that the keycodes
> emitted match up with those of the VT100/200?
> 
> I don't have a numeric keypad on my laptop but I have function keys F1
> - F12 and the usual QWERTY keyboard.
> 
> I'm not sure if this a VT question or a PuTTY question. If the latter
> I'd appreciate any links to possible solutions.
> 
> Thanks
> 

I'm just sooo happy with the LK411-AA keyboard I'm using, and it's going to be a 
dark day if it ever quite working ....



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