--- title: Keycode slug: keycode qid: Q16800941 snapshot: keycode-1824625-a1529220efd8b77a content_hash: a1529220efd8b77a95330c1a03a29d115294f781a26f1a2d6c4e911b77d8f1c7 license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1199316264 tags: [23118434, 3564997, 3566086, 4410601] --- # Keycode > [!note] Provenance > Snapshot `keycode-1824625-a1529220efd8b77a` · content root `a1529220efd8b77a…` > Derived from · Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 The code that is used for mapping of the keyboard scan matrix into the different physical layout keycap location. Keycode is different from scancode, the sequence of data generated when pressing or releasing a key on a computer keyboard, however, in legacy documents it may still refer to scancode. Keycode or may refer to: * Keykode, an Eastman Kodak's a bar coding placed at regular intervals on negative films * Keycode, for a lock The code that is used for mapping of the keyboard scan matrix into the different physical layout keycap location. Keycode is different from scancode, the sequence of data generated when pressing or releasing a key on a computer keyboard, however, in legacy documents it may still refer to scancode. Keycode or may refer to: Keykode, an Eastman Kodak's a bar coding placed at regular intervals on negative films Keycode, for a lock