Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0 of 1] Fix for DOS keyboard problems

[malc]

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Stefan Ring wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:34 PM, malc<address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Mon, 24 Aug 2009, Stefan Ring wrote:
> >
> >> > There's other DOS application that exhibits erroneous keyboard
> >> > beahviour and i was curious whether your hack "fixes" it too (alas
> >> > it doesn't) - Command and Conquer, the demo can be found at:
> >> >
> >> > http://www.dosgamesarchive.com/download/command-and-conquer/
> >> >
> >> > Keyboard is dysfunctional in both the setup and the game. What i'm
> >> > wondering now if this is a indeed pckbd or BIOS problem, but Bochs
> >> > where the former can be verified refuses to work on my machines,
> >> > perhaps someone could give it a try and report here?
> >>
> >> I just tried to run C&C on QEMU, VirtualBox and Bochs. Unfortunately,
> >> the game itself crashed immediately during startup, but the setup
> >> program worked. It also accepts keyboard input for specifying sound
> >> hardware parameters. The results:
> >
> > I'm confused. Should the above be interpreted as: keyboard works in
> > setup under Bochs, or?
> 
> No. I just meant that there is a way to test keyboard input in the
> setup program because it would accept keyboard input if it worked. It
> does not work in any of the three.

I just can not parse the second sentence, but first one provides nice
summary.

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