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The Logitech G15 is a keyboard produced by Logitech thats specifically designed for gamers. It includes 18 macro keys that can each have 3 macros assigned to them and a backlit monochrome LCD display (Which can show helpful information from compatible applications to the user). Logitech distributes a SDK for the LCD display panel on the keyboard's drivers disc which can be used to add G15 compatibility to applications.
[edit] Game & Application Support
The G15 has native support for many different games, for these games, information such as ammunition, health and items the player is currently holding can be displayed on the LCD panel. Some games require patches to allow the G15 to be used with them, details for these patches can be found from this site. Current games that are officially supported are shown in the list below
| Game Title |
Status |
| Brothers In Arms Earned in Blood™ |
Requires Patch |
| Commandos Strike Force |
Native Support |
| Falcon 4.0: Allied Force |
Requires Patch |
| GT Legends |
Requires Patch |
| GTR |
Requires Patch |
| GTR2 |
Requires Patch |
| Prey |
Native Support |
| Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 |
Native support |
| Rise of Legends |
Requires Patch |
| Sid Meier´s Civilization IV |
Requires Patch |
| SiN Episodes: Emergence |
Native Support |
| Star Wars Battlefront II |
Requires Patch |
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Lockdown™ |
Native Support |
| Unreal® Tournament 2004 |
Requires Patch |
| Vendetta™ Online |
Requires Patch |
| World of Warcraft |
Native Support (in V1.11+) |
[edit] Other features
Example of LCD Studio in use, showing various system properties. Taken in the dark to maximize contrast of backlight
- Compatible with LCD Studio software
- Ability to create hotkeys
- Ability to create macros without the included "Keyboard Profiler" application (e.g., while in a game)
- Ability to disable the Windows key with a switch on the keyboard
- Ability to display currently playing media on the LCD panel (For use with Windows Media Player, iTunes etc.)
- Entire device is backlit by blue LEDs which can be turned on or off with the touch of a button
- Media and volume control buttons
- Built in USB 1.1 Hub, with 2 external USB ports located on the back of the device
- Folding LCD panel (for safe storage)
- Cable routing beneath the case
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