Patent ID: 7270602
Filing Date: 2007-09-18
Classification: A63F,G06F,G10H

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for running a general purpose keyboard setting program in a keyboard game program for enjoying a predetermined game by instructing a computer to execute said keyboard game program, and being operated with a key set which is comprised of a plurality of keys which is set on a keyboard by a player according to a picture displayed on a monitor, said keyboard being connected with said computer as a controller, wherein said keyboard game program is programmed for instructing said computer to execute the following procedures: a procedure for detecting and computing a number of keys of said keyboard connected with said computer; and a procedure for setting a key set necessary for execution of said game on said keyboard according to said number of keys detected and computed if said number of keys of said keyboard detected and computed by said procedure for detecting and computing number of keys is a predetermined number of keys or more; wherein said procedure for setting key set has a procedure for setting two sets of said key sets on said general purpose keyboard for musical performance if said number of said keys for musical performance of said general purpose keyboard for musical performance which is detected and computed by said procedure for detecting and computing number of keys is a predetermined number of keys or more in order to arrange said two sets of key sets in a right/left direction; and wherein two players can simultaneously play said musical performance game by respectively using said two sets of key sets.