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On Friday 18 March 2005 20:51, Elias Pschernig wrote:
> Heh, I just wrote a long paragraph describing some of the intriguing
> facts I found out in the last days and especially today about things
> like WM_CHAR, directinput, unicode in win98, tiny hidden notes in the
> MSDN docs, and other things, but deleted it again :) Instead, just,
> attached is a version of the dinput keyboard which supports dead keys.
> The trick to make it work was simply not calling TranslateMessage.
Cheers! It never ceases to amaze me how hard it can be to find out how to
do things in Windows. MSDN is good, but some information is just scattered
too thin and Windows is just too confusing.
> Hm, and I also have an almost working WM_CHAR driver now (the reason
> was explained in the deleted story above :P), so maybe we can have two
> drivers, a dinput one and a WM_CHAR one.
Is it useful to have two? Otherwise, I think we can just stick to the
DInput driver.
Evert