diff --git a/Makefile.host b/Makefile.host
index c1e33de..e390398 100644
--- a/Makefile.host
+++ b/Makefile.host
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ SRCS := $(filter-out src/compemu_raw_x86.c src/compemu_fpp.c src/compemu_support
 	src/readdisk.c src/gengenblitter.c src/scsiemul.c src/tui.c src/linetoscr.c, $(SRCS))
 
 # Library object files.
-OBJS	:= $(subst $(SRC_DIR),$(OBJ_DIR),$(SRCS:.c=.o))
+OBJS	:= $(subst $(SRC_DIR),$(OBJ_DIR),$(SRCS:.c=.o)) $(OBJ_DIR)/guidep/VirtualKeyboard.o
 
 # Test source files.
 # It can be useful to switch this variable around to select individual tests which are problematic.
@@ -125,11 +125,14 @@ uae-host.elf: $(SYMLINKS) src/target.h src/md-fpp.h src/sysconfig.h $(OBJS)
 	@echo Linking $@
 	@-mkdir -p $(dir $@)
 	g++ -o $@ $(OBJS) $(LDFLAGS)
-	#keep elf for debugging
-	#cp $@ /tmp/elf
 
 # How to compile C file (SDL library).
 $(OBJ_DIR)/%.o: $(SRC_DIR)/%.c
 	@echo Compiling $<
 	@-mkdir -p $(dir $@)
 	gcc $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@ $(PIPE_TO_SED)
+
+$(OBJ_DIR)/%.o: $(SRC_DIR)/%.cpp
+	@echo Compiling $<
+	@-mkdir -p $(dir $@)
+	g++ $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@ $(PIPE_TO_SED)
diff --git a/Makefile.wii b/Makefile.wii
index ccbaf45..5e73bf9 100644
--- a/Makefile.wii
+++ b/Makefile.wii
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ SRCS := $(filter-out src/compemu_raw_x86.c src/compemu_fpp.c src/compemu_support
 	src/readdisk.c src/gengenblitter.c src/scsiemul.c src/tui.c src/linetoscr.c, $(SRCS))
 
 # Library object files.
-OBJS	:= $(subst $(SRC_DIR),$(OBJ_DIR),$(SRCS:.c=.o))
+OBJS	:= $(subst $(SRC_DIR),$(OBJ_DIR),$(SRCS:.c=.o)) $(OBJ_DIR)/guidep/VirtualKeyboard.o
 
 # Test source files.
 # It can be useful to switch this variable around to select individual tests which are problematic.
@@ -157,3 +157,8 @@ $(OBJ_DIR)/%.o: $(SRC_DIR)/%.c
 	@echo Compiling $<
 	@-mkdir -p $(dir $@)
 	@powerpc-gekko-gcc $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@ $(PIPE_TO_SED)
+
+$(OBJ_DIR)/%.o: $(SRC_DIR)/%.cpp
+	@echo Compiling $<
+	@-mkdir -p $(dir $@)
+	@powerpc-gekko-g++ $(CFLAGS) -c $< -o $@ $(PIPE_TO_SED)
diff --git a/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.cpp b/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..103f245
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+/*********************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009,  Simon Kagstrom
+ *
+ * Filename:      VirtualKeyboard.c
+ * Author:        Simon Kagstrom <simon.kagstrom@gmail.com>
+ * Description:   A virtual keyboard
+ *
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ ********************************************************************/
+#include <SDL.h>
+#include <SDL_ttf.h>
+
+#include "menu.h"
+#include "VirtualKeyboard.hh"
+
+
+struct virtkey;
+
+class VirtualKeyboard
+{
+public:
+	VirtualKeyboard(SDL_Surface *screen, TTF_Font *font);
+	const char* get_key();
+
+private:
+	struct virtkey *get_key_internal();
+	void draw();
+	void select_next(int dx, int dy);
+	void toggle_shift();
+
+	SDL_Surface *screen;
+	TTF_Font *font;
+	int sel_x;
+	int sel_y;
+
+	char buf[255];
+};
+
+typedef struct virtkey
+{
+	const char *name;
+	const char *ev_name;
+	bool is_done;
+} virtkey_t;
+
+#define K(name) \
+  { name, "KEY_"name, false }
+#define N(name, key_name) \
+  { name, "KEY_"key_name, false }
+#define D(name) \
+  { name, "", true }
+#define KNL() \
+  { NULL, NULL, false }
+
+#define KEY_COLS 14
+#define KEY_ROWS 6
+
+static virtkey_t keys[KEY_COLS * KEY_ROWS] = {
+  N("Esc", "ESC"), KNL(), K("F1"),K("F2"),K("F3"),K("F4"),K("F5"),K("F6"),K("F7"),K("F8"),K("F9"),KNL(), N("Del","DEL"),N("Help", "HELP"),
+  N("~`","BACKQUOTE"),KNL(),K("1"), K("2"), K("3"), K("4"), K("5"), K("6"), K("7"), K("8"), K("9"), K("0"), N("-", "SUB"),N("+", "PLUS"),
+  N("Tab", "TAB"), KNL(), K("Q"), K("W"), K("R"), K("T"), K("Y"), K("U"), K("I"), K("O"), K("P"),N("[", "LEFTBRACKET"),N("]","RIGHTBRACKET"),D("Done"),
+  N("Sft","SHIFT_LEFT"),KNL(), K("A"), K("D"), K("F"), K("G"), K("H"), K("J"), K("K"), K("L"), N(":;", "SEMICOLON"), N("@#", "??"), N("Sft", "SHIFT_RIGHT"),K("Ret"),
+  N("Ctrl","CTRL"),KNL(),K("Z"),K("X"), K("C"), K("V"), K("B"), K("N"), K("M"),N("<,", "COMMA"),N(">.", "PERIOD"), N("\\","KEY_BACKSLASH"),N("Up", "CURSOR_UP"), N("/", "SLASH"),
+  N("Alt","ALT_LEFT"),KNL(), N("Amg","AMIGA_LEFT"),KNL(),N("space", "SPACE"),KNL(),KNL(),N("Amg","AMIGA_RIGHT"),KNL(),N("Alt","ALT_RIGHT"),KNL(),N("Lft", "CURSOR_LEFT"),N("Dwn", "CURSOR_DOWN"), N("Rgt", "CURSOR_RIGHT")
+};
+
+VirtualKeyboard::VirtualKeyboard(SDL_Surface *screen, TTF_Font *font)
+{
+	this->screen = screen;
+	this->font = font;
+	this->sel_x = 0;
+	this->sel_y = 0;
+
+	memset(this->buf, 0, sizeof(this->buf));
+}
+
+void VirtualKeyboard::draw()
+{
+	int screen_w = this->screen->w;
+	int screen_h = this->screen->h;
+	int key_w = 36;
+	int key_h = 36;
+	int border_x = (screen_w - (key_w * KEY_COLS)) / 2;
+	int border_y = (screen_h - (key_h * KEY_ROWS)) / 2;
+	SDL_Rect bg_rect = {border_x, border_y,
+			key_w * KEY_COLS, key_h * KEY_ROWS};
+
+	SDL_FillRect(this->screen, &bg_rect,
+			SDL_MapRGB(screen->format, 0x00, 0x80, 0x80));
+
+	for (int y = 0; y < KEY_ROWS; y++ )
+	{
+		for (int x = 0; x < KEY_COLS; x++ )
+		{
+			int which = y * KEY_COLS + x;
+			virtkey_t key = keys[which];
+			int r = 255, g = 255, b = 255;
+			const char *what = key.name;
+
+			/* Skip empty positions */
+			if (key.name == NULL)
+				continue;
+
+			if ( key.is_done )
+				r = 0;
+			if ( (x == this->sel_x && y == this->sel_y))
+				b = 0;
+
+			menu_print_font(this->screen, r, g, b,
+					x * key_w + border_x, y * key_h + border_y,
+					what);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void VirtualKeyboard::select_next(int dx, int dy)
+{
+	int next_x = (this->sel_x + dx) % KEY_COLS;
+	int next_y = (this->sel_y + dy) % KEY_ROWS;
+	virtkey_t key;
+
+	if (next_x < 0)
+		next_x = KEY_COLS + next_x;
+	if (next_y < 0)
+		next_y = KEY_ROWS + next_y;
+	this->sel_x = next_x;
+	this->sel_y = next_y;
+
+	key = keys[ next_y * KEY_COLS + next_x ];
+
+	/* Skip the empty spots */
+	if (key.name == NULL)
+	{
+		if (dy != 0) /* Look left */
+			this->select_next(-1, 0);
+		else
+			this->select_next(dx, dy);
+	}
+}
+
+struct virtkey *VirtualKeyboard::get_key_internal()
+{
+	while(1)
+	{
+		uint32_t k;
+
+		this->draw();
+		SDL_Flip(this->screen);
+
+		k = menu_wait_key_press();
+
+		if (k & KEY_UP)
+			this->select_next(0, -1);
+		else if (k & KEY_DOWN)
+			this->select_next(0, 1);
+		else if (k & KEY_LEFT)
+			this->select_next(-1, 0);
+		else if (k & KEY_RIGHT)
+			this->select_next(1, 0);
+		else if (k & KEY_ESCAPE)
+			return NULL;
+		else if (k & KEY_SELECT)
+		{
+			virtkey_t *key = &keys[ this->sel_y * KEY_COLS + this->sel_x ];
+
+			return key;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+const char* VirtualKeyboard::get_key()
+{
+	virtkey_t *key;
+
+	SDL_FillRect(this->screen, 0, SDL_MapRGB(screen->format, 0x00, 0x80, 0x80));
+
+	key = this->get_key_internal();
+	if (key == NULL)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return key->ev_name;
+}
+
+/* C interface */
+static VirtualKeyboard *virtual_keyboard;
+void virtkbd_init(SDL_Surface *surf, TTF_Font *fnt)
+{
+	virtual_keyboard = new VirtualKeyboard(surf, fnt);
+}
+
+const char *virtkbd_get_key(void)
+{
+	return virtual_keyboard->get_key();
+}
diff --git a/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.hh b/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.hh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cfb41f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/gui-sdl/VirtualKeyboard.hh
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*********************************************************************
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009,  Simon Kagstrom
+ *
+ * Filename:      VirtualKeyboard.c
+ * Author:        Simon Kagstrom <simon.kagstrom@gmail.com>
+ * Description:   A virtual keyboard
+ *
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ ********************************************************************/
+#include <SDL.h>
+#include <SDL_ttf.h>
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+extern void virtkbd_init(SDL_Surface *surf, TTF_Font *fnt);
+extern const char *virtkbd_get_key(void);
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+};
+#endif
diff --git a/src/gui-sdl/menu.c b/src/gui-sdl/menu.c
index 452d5bb..0f7caf2 100644
--- a/src/gui-sdl/menu.c
+++ b/src/gui-sdl/menu.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "sysconfig.h"
 #include "menu.h"
+#include "VirtualKeyboard.hh"
 
 #define FULL_DISPLAY_X 640
 #define FULL_DISPLAY_Y 480
@@ -992,6 +993,7 @@ void menu_init(SDL_Surface *screen)
 	menu_font64 = read_font(FONT_ALT_PATH);
 
 	real_screen = screen;
+	virtkbd_init(screen, menu_font64);
 	is_inited = 1;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/gui-sdl/menu.h b/src/gui-sdl/menu.h
index 99737be..75e4bef 100644
--- a/src/gui-sdl/menu.h
+++ b/src/gui-sdl/menu.h
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 #include <SDL_ttf.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 #define KEY_UP         1
 #define KEY_DOWN       2
 #define KEY_LEFT       4
@@ -46,4 +50,9 @@ void menu_init(SDL_Surface *screen);
 
 int menu_is_inited(void);
 
+
+#if defined(__cplusplus)
+}
+#endif
+
 #endif /* !__MENU_H__ */