>-----Original Message----- >From: Tal [mailto:kooter@012.NET.IL] >Sent: 24 March 2004 06:56 >To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >Subject: Re: [PIC]: keyboard emulator + pc keyboard > > >Mike > >thanks for your idea, what I know is that you can buy a simple >"Y" Cable at any pc shop. I don't have one, I know it molded >and maybe it contain any tiny circuit inside, or connected >pin-to-pin without any circuit. and if so, I wonder how 2 >ordinary keyboards can work together. > >Tal The Y cables are usualy to allow a mouse and a keyboard to be operated from one special PS2 port on a laptop. The mouse and keyboard use different pins on the laptop connector though. I don't think simply wiing two keyboards together directly would work well. Regards Mike ======================================================================= This e-mail is intended for the person it is addressed to only. The information contained in it may be confidential and/or protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you must not make any use of this information, or copy or show it to any person. Please contact us immediately to tell us that you have received this e-mail, and return the original to us. Any use, forwarding, printing or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. No part of this message can be considered a request for goods or services. ======================================================================= Any questions about Bookham's E-Mail service should be directed to postmaster@bookham.com. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.