gkpy@feddit.de to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agoHas anyone used a programmable keyboard with "home row mods" like this?sunaku.github.ioexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up125arrow-down1external-linkHas anyone used a programmable keyboard with "home row mods" like this?sunaku.github.iogkpy@feddit.de to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
The author seems to be using the engram layout but i would be interested if anyone’s tried this with qwerty
minus-squarewicked@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoPutting Ctrl in the home row by replacing the useless Caps-Lock is sufficient for me . Alt is easily reached with the thumbs and shift is already close enough to the home row, with shift-ctrl using both pinkies.
minus-squaregkpy@feddit.deOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoi have been running qmk keyboards with capslock bound to esc on tap, alt when pressed as well + evdoublebind to achieve the same for the laptop’s builtin keyboard i do like the idea of not having to come off the home row for ctrl-* mappings in vim
Putting Ctrl in the home row by replacing the useless Caps-Lock is sufficient for me .
Alt is easily reached with the thumbs and shift is already close enough to the home row, with shift-ctrl using both pinkies.
i have been running qmk keyboards with capslock bound to esc on tap, alt when pressed as well + evdoublebind to achieve the same for the laptop’s builtin keyboard
i do like the idea of not having to come off the home row for ctrl-* mappings in vim