deskthority

Sigmoid wrote: ↑just give me dead keys for all the weird accents.

I use that here https://github.com/jsarenik/Mac-Ompose which gives real compose key functionality. Pretty nice. Now all I need is a Compose keycap (the only one I have is on a terminal keyboard and won't most likely fit an MX switch).

I got myself a used TECK, including shiny otaku caps, so I'm thinking about making that a bit more useable. In the meantime, I raided my Filco for caps, but that's obviously a temporary solution. I contacted TECK support (ugh, bad pun) for replacement caps and got back a clear and resounding silence...

Fair enough. It's getting better by the day and I no longer have violent thoughts. I do pause every now and then trying to remember where that &(!@#$& key has gone though.

I'm now in the "how should I remap the board so that it's easier to type and no one but me can use it MUHAHAHAHA"-phase. Fun.

I just got me a used TECK and am currently trying to get to terms with the new non-staggered layout. I'm on my third day typing on it and I'm just about to throw it against the wall. Repeatedly. Are there any tips to make the transition less painful? It's not so much the keys that are in a totally d...

Talking about Kinesis, the Maxim looks pretty interesting -- does anybody know what kind of switches it has? The features blurp say "Quiet, tactile switches" which hints at Browns, but it really doesn't say.