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
The problem here is that you did not deliver what was ordered. Edit: These are some pictures. Please excuse my mediocre shooting style with shadoing parts of the frame and so on.
Different keycap set.
Different cable.
Non removable cable. I did not want to pull on it or anything but you can make out that beuind the plastic part there is clearly no USB connector. Instead more cable.
"Hi there,
Thanks for contacting Massdrop Support! This is an issue that several of our members have reported and we are in the process of investigating it.
For the time being, please hang on to your item and we will be in touch with you as soon as we receive more information.
Thank you for your patience. We will be in touch soon.
Thank you,"
So they know something is up. I don't know what they are doing or planning on doing about this though.