Re: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-21 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Mar 22, 2000 at 12:08:25PM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > %-> Simple. num_lock is regarded as a modifier key on most setups - quite > %-> similar to Shift, Ctrl, Alt and Meta. So, obviously, for X num_lock+KEY > %-> is something different than simply KEY, just as Ctrl+KEY is something > %->

RE: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-21 Thread Juha Saarinen
%-> Simple. num_lock is regarded as a modifier key on most setups - quite %-> similar to Shift, Ctrl, Alt and Meta. So, obviously, for X num_lock+KEY %-> is something different than simply KEY, just as Ctrl+KEY is something %-> different than KEY. I assume it's possible to tell X not to regard %->

Re: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-21 Thread Thomas Ribbrock \(Design/DEG\)
On Tue, Mar 21, 2000 at 11:02:22AM +1200, Juha Saarinen wrote: > Seriously? Why would that be? > > I've been wondering about this incredibly annoying issue for ages. Simple. num_lock is regarded as a modifier key on most setups - quite similar to Shift, Ctrl, Alt and Meta. So, obviously, for X n

RE: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
rr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] =>%-> Sent: Tuesday, 21 March 2000 2:45 a.m. =>%-> To: Brian Schneider =>%-> Cc: Red Hat List =>%-> Subject: Re: Keyboard mappings with game =>%-> =>%-> =>%-> Turn Num Lock off. That should fix your problem. =>%-> =&g

RE: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-20 Thread Juha Saarinen
List %-> Subject: Re: Keyboard mappings with game %-> %-> %-> Turn Num Lock off. That should fix your problem. %-> %-> -- %-> -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. %-> [EMAIL PROTECTED] %-> -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. %->

Re: Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-20 Thread Steven W. Orr
Turn Num Lock off. That should fix your problem. -- -Time flies like the wind. Fruit flies like a banana. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Stranger things have happened but none stranger than this. Steven W. Orr- Does your driver's license say Organ Donor?Black holes are where God \ ---divided by zero. Li

Keyboard mappings with game

2000-03-19 Thread Brian Schneider
I want to play XGalaga, and I cannot use the keyboard controls. I then played a game with the mouse and I could not use the keyboard to type my name in. I am using Gnome, is this a keyboard map issue or what? TIA "If you're