[PD] HID: Am I doing this right?

[Steffen Juul]

On 20/03/2008, at 21.18, Mike McGonagle wrote:

> In playing with [hid] a bit more, it appears that you can have it  
> track when multiple keys are down. Just as a test, I pressed and  
> held down keys, and once I get to the sixth key, no matter what key  
> I pressed it would output 'key_1 1' for that key, and any  
> subsequent keys that are pressed are not registered.
>
> Is the number of multiple keys restricted by [hid] or the system?  
> Is 'key_1 1' an indicator that no more keys can be pressed?

I've also been successful with five keys max. I don't know if that's  
within specs. Maybe you can juice something out of - or sub to,  
depending on your OS - <https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php? 
func=detail&aid=1698780&group_id=55736&atid=478070>