![]() ![]() I’d normally type somewhere in the 60s or 70s, but after a month I’m still at around 20 wpm for anything involving accents or quotes. I don’t check my speed very often, but I have been lately as a measure of progress. remapping 10 keys), just the directional keys which have worked great. In the Remap Keyboard window that appears, click the plus sign (+) under Key heading to add a new key mapping. Yes, you can use the other hand unless you use a language that uses an AltGr (Right Alt) key. The new keyboardio Atreus keyboard while beautiful and fun to use with my. Next, click Remap a key on the right pane. With the Keyboardio you end up being left with the pinky finding the specific key. With a regular keyboard, pinky, ring and thumb can easily hold the (large) modifiers while the stronger pointer presses the specific key. It makes multi-modifier combinations much harder. when on an alternative layer, the key will inherit the behavior of the default. I feel like this design has swapped the pinky doing work (that the orthodox view says is bad, but had never bothered me in many decades of typing) for the thumb doing a whole lot more work. Features Layers when holding a key (aka the fn key). On the Keyboardio this becomes the nightmarish fun+alt+shift+O & fun+alt+shift+P. with AltGr dead keys layout, you type curly quotes with Alt+Shift+ - a bit awkward on a regular keyboard. Whether it suits you depends a whole lot on what kind of typing you do, your language and what keyboard layout you use.įor example, using English (intl. I knew this keyboard would be a bit of a gamble & it’s turned out to be about as dogmatic a design as I suspected. RAlt + scancode 007 (key with number 6 on most keyboards) to sign. RAlt + scancode 003 (that is the key with number 2 on most keyboards, with character on Czech keyboard) to sign. ![]() ![]() One unexpected annoyance of the thumb cluster is hitting Alt+Space (instead of Space) in games, bringing up the Window menu. My aim was slightly different (I wanted a Czech Mac layout on a Windows machine) but the approach to handle this is the same. I think if I had Shift & Space next to each other I’d be more likely to get them mixed up. On the one hand, having Shift on the outside (& furry) makes it ‘findable’ but it’s a stretch for me. I’ve mirrored the thumb keys (Ctrl Space Alt Shift | Shift Alt Space Ctrl) but I’m still having trouble with getting my thumbs used to doing all this extra work. ![]()
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