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
Your spacebar is also non-standard at 6.5u
You'll need : - Alphas kit - Modifier kit - Modifier extension kit (for 3 x 1u R4 and 2 x 1.5u R4)
Still missing 6.5u spacebar.
Keyboard forum extraordinaire https://geekhack.org/ ; https://www.keychatter.com/ & https://deskthority.net/
General answers https://deskthority.net/wiki/Main_Page
Best TKL keyboard is the one you like best, but it should be the Leopold 750R.
FILCO MAJESTOUCH 2 vs KUL ES-87 vs LEOPOLD 750R (best pictures https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=70856.0 Kul ES-87 vs Leopold FC750R. The best of 2014 in 2015 https://deskthority.net/review-f45/kul-es-87-vs-leopold-fc750r-the-best-of-2014-in-2015-t10179.html Be advised you will spend a great amount of money if you look at all of this. Good luck.