[Info-vax] PC/VT Keyboarrd Mapping
Jan-Erik Soderholm
jan-erik.soderholm at telia.com
Wed Jun 22 19:24:48 EDT 2016
Den 2016-06-22 kl. 22:42, skrev David Froble:
> 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 ....
Any truly professional would quickly adopt to whatever new/modern
hardware there is. Asking for old discontinued keyboards will probably
only be an disservice to VMS, making it look even worse.
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