[NTLK] newt keyboard USB adapter

Dennis Swaney romad at aol.com
Fri Sep 14 16:38:02 EDT 2012


All I know is that I was able to use an USB keyboard with my iPad under iOS
4.x but after I upgraded to iOS 5, it no longer worked. I'll have to try
again with my iPad 3 and the current iOS 5.x

Dennis B. Swaney

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 6:45 PM, Vladislav Korotnev
<vladkorotnev at gmail.com>wrote:

> Weird. Everything works here.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Sent from my iSounds-enhanced iPhone
>
> On 14.09.2012, at 3:09, Dennis Swaney <romad at aol.com> wrote:
>
> > Apple disabled the ability to use an USB keyboard with that adapter (part
> > of the iPad Camera Connection Kit) in iOS 5. After September 19th we can
> > see if it is back in iOS 6.
> >
> > On Thursday, September 13, 2012, Andrei Chichak wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On 2012-September-13, at 8:20 AM, joe kallo wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi list,
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone know the details of what's happening here?
> >>>
> >>> USB Newton Keyboard for iPad<
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXCJfMTlV_g>
> >>
> >>
> >> The Newton keyboard puts out its characters as a serial data stream. The
> >> Arduino is acting as a serial to USB keyboard converter. The thing
> plugged
> >> into the side of the iPad is an iPad USB adapter for keyboards and
> cameras.
> >> Hardware + software + time = Apple USB keyboard.
> >>
> >> Andrei
> >>
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