/libkb

libkb a little library for VITA for your bluetooth keyboard

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LIBKB FOR VITA

What does this do?

libkb is a vita small library to use bluetooth keyboard with your homebrew code. It is not finished but people can see how to use the Hid api for keyboard

How do I use it?

  1. Compile and install library and include file
cd libkb
make
make install
  1. Compile sample
cd sample
edit main.c and change your server ip and port to listen udp messages from PlayStation Vita
make
  1. Open a terminal and execute (change port if you don't use 18194). It can be in osx, linux or if you have socat like tool on windows
socat udp-recv:18194 stdout 
  1. Install kbsample.vpk in your vita an run it before you must pair your bluetooth keyboard i am using de playstation model CECH-ZKB1ES

You will see in socat terminal window output from your PlayStation Vita:

debugnet initialized
Copyright (C) 2010,2015 Antonio Jose Ramos Marquez aka bigboss @psxdev
This Program is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
ready to have a lot of fun...

and in the screen of your TV some message, you can use your keyboard now

  1. ready to have a lot of fun :P

  2. TODO

Let different keymapper and let custom keymapper for emulators to bypass and manage from them the right codes

Change log

  • 15/06/2017 Initial release

Credits

Special thanks goes to:

  • team molecule for bring henkaku to make life easier for homebrew developer
  • All people working in vitasdk
  • Stolen code from debug_print sample :P