Using an IBM PCjr wireless keyboard

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From: Gordon JC Pearce <gordon_at_gjcp.net>
Date: Sat Jan 29 12:04:35 2005

chris wrote:
>>For the wireless PCjr
>>keyboard, I don't have the thingey that would connect to the PC.
>>
>> Has anyone ever tried to use the PCjr wireless keyboard on a modern
>>system? Any recommentations?
>
>
> It has been a while since I've looked at my PCjr, but IIRC, the IR
> receiver is built into the chassis of the PCjr. Thus, there is nothing to
> "connect" to the PC, and thus, it would be improbable that you could use
> the PCjr keyboard wirelessly with a modern PC.

Well, you could use something like LIRC to do it.

Gordon.
Received on Sat Jan 29 2005 - 12:04:35 GMT

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