Re: A DirectInput problem

"Pierre Terdiman" <[email protected]> Mon, 7 Jul 2008 15:31:17 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.games.devel.general
Message-ID <04b401c8e035$bca18690$571e03ac@zapp>
> I'd say you should try with a
> different keyboard, perhaps you have a ghosting problem in the
> hardware.

Same problem with different keyboards in the office and at home. Hmm. Will 
try with other ones if I can.

> On another note, I've never used DirectInput for keyboard or
> mouse. IME, I've had more robust results and a simpler solution by
> intercepting the keyboard/mouse events (WH_GETMESSAGE, WH_CALLWNDPROC
> - both need to be checked at the same time) directly for keypresses
> and GetCursorPos() for mouse position.

Hmmm, why not WH_KEYBOARD or WH_KEYBOARD_LL ?

I tried WH_KEYBOARD but it has the same problem as DI anyway. Sigh.

- Pierre 


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