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From: dittman@skbat.csc.ti.com (Eric Dittman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: IIfx and the KMAP resource
Message-ID: <91.26d1b047@skbat.csc.ti.com>
Date: 22 Aug 90 03:05:59 GMT
References: <87.26ce8188@skbat.csc.ti.com>
Organization: Texas Instruments Component Test Facility
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In article <87.26ce8188@skbat.csc.ti.com>, dittman@skbat.csc.ti.com (Eric Dittman) writes:
> I recently upgraded my Mac II to a IIfx.  I had modified the KMAP resources
> to swap the control and caps lock key.  The modifications worked when the
> system was a Mac II, but the IIfx completely ignores the modification.  Does
> the IIfx use the KMAP resource for the real->virtual keycode translation?

As Jim Walker (jwwalker@cs.scarolina.edu) and Dave Platt (dplatt@coherent.com)
pointed out, the IIfx has the KMAP resources in ROM, so a ROv# is needed to
change the KMAP resources.

Eric Dittman
Texas Instruments - Component Test Facility
dittman@skitzo.csc.ti.com
dittman@skbat.csc.ti.com

Disclaimer:  I don't speak for Texas Instruments or the Component Test
             Facility.  I don't even speak for myself.