Hmm, should have read it before replying.. Wasn't that long... Indeed, it's
internal in the keyboard, not the OS. So, I guess there's really no way to
get around it.. too bad... Thanks for the info.

Maarten


On 19/11/06, Maarten de Vries <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Well, I wan't to make a virtual piano. Or better yet, I've made one in RB
and now I'm going to make it in C++... But it can't handle that much
keystrokes in RB and C++ (no spurprise there)... But thanks for the article.
I'll read it.

Maarten


 On 18/11/06, Fargo Holiday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hmmm... I don't know how you could really overcome that. This, if I
> recall correctly, is due to a limitation within the keyboard, not the
> OS. Which is to say that its internal controller will only handle x
> number of keydown events. If you scan through this article, it is in
> regards to brail technology, you'll find an explanation of the issue:
> http://www.braille2000.com/brl2000/KeyboardReq.htm
>
> I feel that I have to ask why you'd use so many keys held down at once.
> I'm sure you have a good reason, it's just that offhand it sounds
> cumbersome to me.
>
> Thanks,
> Fargo
>
> Maarten de Vries wrote:
> > It seems like windows itself can only handle a few keystrokes at a
> > time. If
> > I press more than 3 or 4 keys they simply don't get detected until I
> > release
> > a key. I got it by reading the keyboard with the keyboard object and
> > window
> > subclassing. This isn't just with RB, I have it in C++ to. But I
> > really want
> > to handle every keystroke... Is there a way to do this?
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Maarten
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