Kris Steenhaut wrote:
> madodel ha scritto:
>> I just obtained a French version of OS/2 2.1 for the OS/2 museum and was
>> wondering if anyone knew if there was a French keyboard to use with it.
>>
> DevInfo=KBD,FR,E:\OS2\KEYBOARD.DCP
>> Will it work OK with an ordinary keyboard?
>>
> It will witch every keyboatd matching the codepage.  That is
> 
> chcp=437,850
>> I have a Spanish version of
>> Warp and a Spanish keyboard, but I have yet to try them together.
>>
> Piece of cake. Put in the config.sys:
> 
> DevInfo=KBD,ES,E:\OS2\KEYBOARD.DCP
>> Also
>> is there much difference between a French and a French Canadian 
>> version of
>> OS/2, or are they the same?
>>
> Alas there is.
> 
> A French keyboard is AZERTY (don't even try it out),  a Canadian is QUERTY.
> 
> I'm sure the FrenchOS/2 will work OK with the American standard keyboard,
> 
> Do update yourself:
> 
> http://www.taartenbakkerij.eu/bestanden/toetsenborden.pdf
> 

Thanks Kris.  I found a French Canadian IBM keyboard on eBay so I will give 
that a try.

Mark

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