From: mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk (George Foot)
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Subject: Re: Keyboard Handler
Date: 25 Jul 1997 18:44:00 GMT
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Isaac Waldron (waldroni AT lr DOT net) wrote:
: Does anyone know of a keyboard handler that takes over the BIOS and has
: support for mulitple keypresses?

Allegro can do this, among other things - see

http://www.talula.demon.co.uk/allegro/ 

for full details. If you don't want to link in the whole library you could
just extract the keyboard routines. Note, though, that due to the design
of the PC keyboard this isn't a simple matter; on all keyboards there are
many key combinations which cannot be detected.

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George Foot <mert0407 AT sable DOT ox DOT ac DOT uk>
Merton College, Oxford