Is there a way to use multiple keyboards for multiple players

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Is there a way to use multiple keyboards for multiple players #466658 06/26/17 16:28 06/26/17 16:28
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,246 ny jumpman OP Serious User
jumpman OP Serious User Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,246 ny	Just curious, how would you go about using multiple keyboards, each keyboard being used by a player? Is that possible in gamestudio, or in pc gaming in general? A8 Pro 8.47 www.justinvarghese.com

Re: Is there a way to use multiple keyboards for multiple players [Re: jumpman] #466663 06/26/17 19:37 06/26/17 19:37
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Kartoffel Expert Joined: Jun 2009 Posts: 2,210 Bavaria, Germany	Not sure. I don't think so unless the windows api offers functionality to differentiate between multiple keyboards and read their inputs. POTATO-MAN saves the day! - Random

Re: Is there a way to use multiple keyboards for multiple players [Re: Kartoffel] #466668 06/26/17 20:37 06/26/17 20:37
Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,246 ny jumpman OP Serious User
jumpman OP Serious User Joined: Apr 2002 Posts: 1,246 ny	thank you friend! A8 Pro 8.47 www.justinvarghese.com

Re: Is there a way to use multiple keyboards for multiple players [Re: jumpman] #466670 06/26/17 20:52 06/26/17 20:52
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Ch40zzC0d3r Serious User C Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 1,082 Germany	You wanna use RawInput. Heres a C# example: http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/17123/Using-Raw-Input-from-C-to-handle-multiple-keyboard And Here is a C++ example: https://msdn.microsoft.com/de-de/library/windows/desktop/ms645546(v=vs.85).aspx