Keyboard Layout Comparison

Difference between KBDUSA.DLL and kbdmaori.dll

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Overview

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โ›
โ›
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
PrtSc
Scroll Lock
Pause
>
<
!
1
@
2
#
3
$
4
%
5
^
6
&
7
*
8
(
9
)
0
_
-
+
=
โˆ
โˆ
Insert
Home
Page Up
Num Lock
/
/
*
*
-
-
โ‰
โ‰
Q
q
W
w
E
e
R
r
T
t
Y
y
U
u
I
i
O
o
P
p
{
[
}
]
โ
โ
Delete
End
Page Down
7
8
9
+
+
Caps Lock
A
a
S
s
D
d
F
f
G
g
H
h
J
j
K
k
L
l
:
;
"
'
~
`
4
5
6
Shift
|
\
Z
z
X
x
C
c
V
v
B
b
N
n
M
m
,
,
.
.
?
/
Shift
โ†‘
1
2
3
โ
โ
Ctrl
Win
Alt
โ 
โ 
AltGr
Win
Menu
Ctrl
โ†
โ†“
โ†’
0
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โ›
โ›
F1
F2
F3
F4
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F11
F12
PrtSc
Scroll Lock
Pause
~
`
!
1
@
2
#
3
$
4
%
5
^
6
&
7
*
8
(
9
)
0
_
-
+
=
โˆ
โˆ
Insert
Home
Page Up
Num Lock
/
/
*
*
-
-
โ‰
โ‰
Q
q
W
w
E
e
R
r
T
t
Y
y
U
u
I
i
O
o
P
p
{
[
}
]
โ
โ
Delete
End
Page Down
7
8
9
+
+
Caps Lock
A
a
S
s
D
d
F
f
G
g
H
h
J
j
K
k
L
l
:
;
"
'
|
\
4
5
6
Shift
|
\
Z
z
X
x
C
c
V
v
B
b
N
n
M
m
<
,
>
.
?
/
Shift
โ†‘
1
2
3
โ
โ
Ctrl
Win
Alt
โ 
โ 
AltGr
Win
Menu
Ctrl
โ†
โ†“
โ†’
0
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   dead key    ligature key    comparison difference
Arrangement:

Modifier shift states

VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT
VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2
VK_CANCEL โƒ โƒ โƒ โƒ โƒ โƒ VK_CANCEL
VK_BACK โˆ โˆ โˆ โˆ โก โก VK_BACK
VK_TAB โ‰ โ‰ โ‰ โ‰ VK_TAB
VK_RETURN โ โ โ โ โŠ โŠ VK_RETURN
VK_ESCAPE โ› โ› โ› โ› โ› โ› VK_ESCAPE
VK_SPACE โ  โ  โ  โ  โ  โ  VK_SPACE
VK_0 0 0 ) ) VK_0
VK_1 1 1 ! ! VK_1
VK_2 2 2 @ @ โ€ โ€ VK_2
VK_3 3 3 # # VK_3
VK_4 4 4 $ $ VK_4
VK_5 5 5 % % VK_5
VK_6 6 6 ^ ^ โž โž VK_6
VK_7 7 7 & & VK_7
VK_8 8 8 * * VK_8
VK_9 9 9 ( ( VK_9
VK_A a a A A VK_A
VK_B b b B B VK_B
VK_C c c C C VK_C
VK_D d d D D VK_D
VK_E e e E E VK_E
VK_F f f F F VK_F
VK_G g g G G VK_G
VK_H h h H H VK_H
VK_I i i I I VK_I
VK_J j j J J VK_J
VK_K k k K K VK_K
VK_L l l L L VK_L
VK_M m m M M VK_M
VK_N n n N N VK_N
VK_O o o O O VK_O
VK_P p p P P VK_P
VK_Q q q Q Q VK_Q
VK_R r r R R VK_R
VK_S s s S S VK_S
VK_T t t T T VK_T
VK_U u u U U VK_U
VK_V v v V V VK_V
VK_W w w W W VK_W
VK_X x x X X VK_X
VK_Y y y Y Y VK_Y
VK_Z z z Z Z VK_Z
VK_MULTIPLY * * * * VK_MULTIPLY
VK_ADD + + + + VK_ADD
VK_SUBTRACT - - - - VK_SUBTRACT
VK_DIVIDE / / / / VK_DIVIDE
VK_OEM_1 ; ; : : VK_OEM_1
VK_OEM_PLUS = = + + VK_OEM_PLUS
VK_OEM_COMMA , , , < VK_OEM_COMMA
VK_OEM_MINUS - - _ _ โŸ โŸ VK_OEM_MINUS
VK_OEM_PERIOD . . . > VK_OEM_PERIOD
VK_OEM_2 / / ? ? VK_OEM_2
VK_OEM_3 < ` > ~ VK_OEM_3
VK_OEM_4 [ [ { { โ› โ› VK_OEM_4
VK_OEM_5 ` \ ~ | โœ โœ VK_OEM_5
VK_OEM_6 ] ] } } โ โ VK_OEM_6
VK_OEM_7 ' ' " " VK_OEM_7
VK_OEM_102 \ \ | | โœ โœ VK_OEM_102
1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2
VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT
VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL VK_CONTROL
 
dead keys
 
ligatures

Lock shift states

VK_SHIFT VK_SHIFT
VK_CAPITAL VK_CAPITAL
1 2 1 2
VK_A A A a a
VK_B B B b b
VK_C C C c c
VK_D D D d d
VK_E E E e e
VK_F F F f f
VK_G G G g g
VK_H H H h h
VK_I I I i i
VK_J J J j j
VK_K K K k k
VK_L L L l l
VK_M M M m m
VK_N N N n n
VK_O O O o o
VK_P P P p p
VK_Q Q Q q q
VK_R R R r r
VK_S S S s s
VK_T T T t t
VK_U U U u u
VK_V V V v v
VK_W W W w w
VK_X X X x x
VK_Y Y Y y y
VK_Z Z Z z z
VK_NUMLOCK
1 2
VK_CLEAR 5 5
VK_PRIOR 9 9
VK_NEXT 3 3
VK_END 1 1
VK_HOME 7 7
VK_LEFT 4 4
VK_UP 8 8
VK_RIGHT 6 6
VK_DOWN 2 2
VK_INSERT 0 0
VK_DELETE . .

Dead keys

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Driver Metadata

1US IBM Arabic 238_L Keyboard Layout
KBDUSA.DLL, 5.0.2180.1โ€”10.0.27950.1		 2Maori Keyboard Layout
kbdmaori.dll, 10.0.17134.1โ€”10.0.25393.1
Comments
Company Name Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Corporation
File Description US IBM Arabic 238_L Keyboard Layout Maori Keyboard Layout
File Version 10.0.27950.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800) 10.0.25393.1 (WinBuild.160101.0800)
Internal Name kbdusa (3.13) kbdmaori (3.13)
Legal Copyright ยฉ Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. ยฉ Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Legal Trademarks
Original Filename kbdusa.dll kbdmaori.dll
Product Name Microsoftยฎ Windowsยฎ Operating System Microsoftยฎ Windowsยฎ Operating System
Product Version 10.0.27950.1 10.0.25393.1