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arrow key doesn't work

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First post, by xiaoyafeng

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machine model: Compaq nx6330
Platform: ubuntu 9.04
dosbox version: 0.72

Everything is okay but arrow keys. But If I call dosbox 0.63 for win by wine, it works.

Any thoughts?
TIA

Reply 1 of 4, by Qbix

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get 0.73
or
execute

echo -e "[sdl]\nusescancodes=false\n" >>~/.dosboxrc 

in a terminal

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Reply 2 of 4, by xiaoyafeng

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didn't work. any ideas?

Reply 3 of 4, by xiaoyafeng

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I've found a *stupid* way to walk around: C-F1 then re-define map of arrow keys, but new problem is that I have to do so again and again on each start!

Reply 4 of 4, by wd

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get 0.73