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  2. Scancode - Wikipedia

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    PC keyboards since the PS/2 keyboard support up to three scancode sets. The most commonly encountered are the "XT" ("set 1") scancodes, based on the 83-key keyboard used by the IBM PC XT and earlier. These mostly consist of a single byte; the low 7 bits identify the key, and the most significant bit is clear for a key press or set for a key ...

  3. Wikipedia : Codes for keyboard characters

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    There are also key chord combinations, such as keying an en dash ('–') by holding ALT+0150 on the numeric keypad of MS Windows computers. The HTML codes can be used where a literal character would cause confusion, such as using code "[" or "]" to show the left or right square bracket ('[' or ']').

  4. Key code - Wikipedia

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    The bitting code is used in conjunction with a key's Depth and Spacing Number to completely determine all relevant information regarding the key's geometry. [1] Each number in the bitting code corresponds to a cut on the key blade. For example, a bitting code of 11111 with Depth and Spacing Number 46 specifies a Kwikset key with five shallow cuts.

  5. Keycode - Wikipedia

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    Keycode is different from scancode, the sequence of data generated when pressing or releasing a key on a computer keyboard, however, in legacy documents it may still refer to scancode. Keycode or may refer to: Keykode, an Eastman Kodak's a bar coding placed at regular intervals on negative films; Keycode, for a lock

  6. Keyboard layout - Wikipedia

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    A typical 105-key computer keyboard, consisting of sections with different types of keys. A computer keyboard consists of alphanumeric or character keys for typing, modifier keys for altering the functions of other keys, [1] navigation keys for moving the text cursor on the screen, function keys and system command keys—such as Esc and Break—for special actions, and often a numeric keypad ...

  7. Alt code - Wikipedia

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    The Alt key method does not work on ChromeOS, macOS, Linux or other operating systems and there is no evidence of interest in replicating it. However, numeric entry of Unicode characters is possible in most Unix or Unix-like OSs by pressing and releasing Ctrl + ⇧ Shift + U , and typing the hex number followed by the space bar or enter key.

  8. Keyboard controller (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Keyboard controller and AT-Keyboard jack on an AT-Mainboard. In computing, a keyboard controller is a device that interfaces a keyboard to a computer.Its main function is to inform the computer when a key is pressed or released.

  9. Keyboard matrix circuit - Wikipedia

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    A keyboard matrix circuit is a design used in most electronic musical keyboards and computer keyboards in which the key switches are connected by a grid of wires, similar to a diode matrix. For example, 16 wires arranged in 8 rows and 8 columns can connect 64 keys—sufficient for a full five octaves of range (61 notes).