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Altera_Forum
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16 years ago

Mouse / Keyboard

Hi, I need to hook a mouse and/or keyboard to the Altera DE2 Board. Would anyone be able to offer me some tips how to do this? Unless those tips are "plug it in" :p I would appreciate a...
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16 years ago

You could use a PS/2 mouse or keyboard. Possibly the easiest way, due to its serial protocoll.

Also a notebook touchpad would be suiteable, if you have some embedded hardware, where you want to integrate your controle unit directly into the device.