Begin3 Title: libkb -- advanced and portable low-level keyboard library Version: 1.01 Entered-date: 03JUN98 Description: libkb is a free, advanced and portable low-level keyboard library for Linux and MSDOS. Allows access to ALL keys and ALL key combinations. Also handles Pause key and Control-Break. Ideal for games and all applications that want total control over the keyboard. Practical kbhit()/getkey() like interface for textual input. Intelligent signal handling and emergency-exit feature to achieve a maximum of robustness. Supports virtual terminal switching under Linux. Easy to use. Written entirely in C without assembler code. Comes with full source, example programs and documentation. Works with Linux gcc/Borland C/Watcom C/djgpp. Keywords: keyboard, console, terminal, library, game programming Author: markus.oberhumer@jk.uni-linz.ac.at (Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer) Maintained-by: markus.oberhumer@jk.uni-linz.ac.at (Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer) Primary-site: ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/libs/ui/ 330kB libkb-1.01.tar.gz Alternate-site: ftp://tsx-11.mit.edu/pub/linux/sources/libs/ 330kB libkb-1.01.tar.gz Alternate-site: ftp://x2ftp.oulu.fi/pub/msdos/programming/libs/ 371kB libkb101.zip Alternate-site: ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/msdos/c/ 371kB libkb101.zip Platforms: libkb is known to work on the following platforms: Linux 1.2.x with gcc (aout) Linux 2.x with gcc/egcs (glibc1, glibc2) MSDOS with Borland C v3.1/v4.0 (16 bit) MSDOS with Microsoft C v7.0 (16 bit) MSDOS with djgpp v1 + gcc (32 bit) MSDOS with djgpp v2 + gcc (32 bit) MSDOS with Watcom C v10.5 (32 bit) Copying-policy: Copyrighted but freely distributable. End