Key Strike Software Release Notes

The Key Strike is a programmable keyboard and game controller developed by Jochen Zurborg (hardware) and Michael Pohl (software) of ArcadeForge. It is based on the Arduino Leonardo.

Key Strike Manager

The Key Strike Manager is a Windows application for configuring a Key Strike.

• 0.2.0.1
  • New installer.
  • Driver is now included and can be started from connection page.
  • With firmware 0.1 duplicate mappings are removed.
• 0.2.0.0
  • Program now checks for updates after quitting.
  • More robust startup.
  • Support for firmware version 0.2.
• 0.1.0.6
  • Compatibility fixes for Key Strike 2 Player.
• 0.1.0.5
  • Added signal testing.
  • More robust.
  • As usual fixes.
• 0.1.0.4
  • Added swapping of player mappings.
  • Improved help.
  • Visual tweaks.
  • More fixes.
• 0.1.0.3
  • Added clearing of mappings.
  • Minor fixes.
• 0.1.0.2
  • Fixed some keyboard input issues.
  • Fixed minor graphical glitches.
• 0.1.0.1
  • Fixed opening of keyboard inputs.
  • Added better info for changing alternate mappings.
• 0.1.0.0 — Initial release

Key Strike Helper

The Key Strike Helper is a Windows command line application allowing for loading and saving of Key Strike settings files as well as resetting a Key Strike to defaults.

• 0.2.0.1 — Minor fixes and improvements.
• 0.2.0.0 — Support for firmware version 0.2.
• 0.1.0.3 — Optimizations.
• 0.1.0.2 — Fixed recognition of reset argument.
• 0.1.0.1 — Minor fixes.
• 0.1.0.0 — Initial release.

Firmware

The firmware is the software running on the Key Strike.

• 0.2 — Fix for handling duplicate mappings.
• 0.1 — Initial release.