deskthority

Hi!

While what the others wrote is all technically right, I'll try to translate what they said into layman's terms.

When you press a key on your keyboard, it outputs a so-called 'scancode'. When you use the Ergodox EZ graphical layout editor, you select a symbol from the US English QWERTY layout ...

Thanks for the replies!

One thing you can do with a dedicated firmware (TMK, QMK), regardless of your intended layout, is this: use SPACE (or any similar, convenient thumb key) as a dual-role key: SPACE when tapped (pressed-and-released), but FUNCTION when pressed (in combination with another key ...

Hi!

I'm new to the community and while I was lurking around here on and off for many months, I've just decided to register since I'm starting my first DIY keyboard project.

What I'd like to build is a fully symmetric keyboard with the alphanumeric keys, the Fx keys, and the navigational cluster ...