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Impossible keyboard combinations (e.g: RIGHT-SHIFT + C + E): any workarounds?

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Mar 15, 20261254 views
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There are some keyboard combinations that will result in the keystrokes not being detected. One that happens to me daily (as I often need to write an all-case CENTER), is . Try it: press right shift, hold it, press c, hold it, press e, hold: you will notice that, instead of "CE" (or "CEEEEEEEEEE"..…

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RIGHT-SHIFT + C + E

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Fix for: Impossible keyboard combinations (e.g: RIGHT-SHIFT + C + E): any workarounds?

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Often this is a hardware limitation, known as Key Blocking. To simplify the internal wiring of the keyboard, many keyboards divide the keys into groups, and can only detect two simultaneous keypresses within that group. Higher-quality keyboards have…

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