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From: jap@convex.cl.msu.edu (Joe Porkka)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: CDTV Keyboard
Keywords: CDTV
Message-ID: <1991Apr22.002637.7749@msuinfo.cl.msu.edu>
Date: 22 Apr 91 00:26:37 GMT
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murphyd@ecst.csuchico.edu (David L. Murphy) writes:

>Dealers say that there is no word on when the offical CDTV keyboard
>from CBM is coming out, but I have heard that is a simple matter to 
>convert a A2000 keyboard to the CDTV player.  The CDTV uses the small
>8 pin connector for the KB.  One dealer told me that a customer converted
>his A2000 KB to the CDTV by making a gender changer.  This seems like a 
>simple enough thing to do.


Of course if you already have another Amiga, then you can get DNET and
NetKeys, plug the two computer together with a serial cable, and
then use 1mouse+1Keyboard to control both computers.
(This assumes that you can get the DNET software to CDTV, perhaps
by external floppy)