A note on Keyboard interfaces

[Steven Hirsch]

On Sun, 6 Jan 2008, Jim Brain wrote:

> For those with machines that have a way to plug into the KB matrix and want 
> PS/2 keyboard support, I would suggest a derivative of C=Key 
> (www.jbrain.com/vicug/gallery/c=key/).  It acts like an 8x12 keyboard matrix 
> to a vintage machine, no modifications to the machine are needed.  As 
> currently laid out, it's designed to work with the CBM VIC/64/128 series 
> machines, but the source has been structured to allow easy retargeting to any 
> KB matrix up to 8x12.  On the PS/2 side, it decodes all incoming data and can 
> send data to the PS/2 keyboard, such as resetting the KB and setting 
> indicator LEDs.
>
> And, source code is under GPL, as is the design.  I'm always up for a 
> donation if you like the work, but I was once a starving collector too.

Is anyone offering bare boards for this?

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