Support for Alternative Layouts
This is a summary of how alternative layouts have been supported by kits such as Colevrak and Homing. It is not a discussion of alt layout performance and development, but if that interests you I highly recommend starting with Pascal Getreuer’s A guide to alt keyboard layouts (why, how, which one?). It’s a concise and comprehensive overview with links to some great sites that go deeper. He also has a separate Links about keyboards page. The Keyboard layouts doc he recommends explains layout goals and metrics in detail, summarizing the alt layouts discussed here as well as more than one hundred others. Sculpted-profile The majority of custom keycap sets are sculpted-profile (Cherry, SA, MT3, KAT, etc. - more on profiles generally here) so let’s start there. Because each row has a unique keycap shape, alt layouts require a unique keycap for each legend that moves off its QWERTY row. At first there were two The Dvorak layout was patented in 1936 by August Dvorak & William L....
Apr 23, 2024
There's NOTHING standard about that.
#SMH
I will stick it here. I believed their keycaps are only replaceable with their own "Typewriter" keycaps only. And I CANNOT BELIEVE how a company in this era can still think a keyboard is a disposable product.
Simply put they don't use STANDARD keycaps and their product is NOT A STANDARD MECHANICAL KEYBOARD.
I will link it here before they decide to delete that comment and deny their senseless yet ridiculous reply to my genuine interest.
This is a typewriter board, if you want a normal keyboard why not go buy one?
And his comment is valid, he says you can use keycaps on the SWITCHES, which is true. He says if you were to use other keycaps on this board you would need longer stems, also true. At no point in that comment does he say the keyboard supports standard MX caps...