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Arduino as HID Keyboard

A project log for The Gauntlet

A one-handed chorded-input keyboard.

nitr1cnitr1c 08/26/2014 at 06:240 Comments

I stumbled onto this very descriptive page about how to make an Arduino appear to the computer as a USB keyboard, rather than the standard MCU/Serial Port combo:

http://mitchtech.net/arduino-usb-hid-keyboard/

I'll be using these instructions for the first round of testing (wired USB scancodes) once i figure out any changes I want in the scancode output and hardcode it into the firmware.

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