commit 46fd40a37909ea3b8c53217bb3dcf64a3facb5c0 from: Omar Polo date: Fri Aug 21 10:34:29 2020 UTC random improvements to the readme commit - 608d0032894fac198deaa824571177d56597b85c commit + 46fd40a37909ea3b8c53217bb3dcf64a3facb5c0 blob - 443eb733509705460bb55bb9410438835e59e9c5 blob + 586107da39ccfa00badb988e6b7ba473dddc22b5 --- README.org +++ README.org @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ * dvp-eu Just another variant of the dvorak layout, made for programmers that - need also to type in non-english languages. + need also to type in non-english languages (mainly Italian and maybe + other European languages.) ** Goals @@ -10,25 +11,34 @@ ** Current status - This project is in its early stage of development. I'm still - looking for some ideas and feedback so the placement of some keys - may change, until a stable release. + I've been using this for some years now, and for a very long time + without modifying it, so I think I can consider it finished. + There may still be improvements to made, and I would like to + include a =patch= directory in the future with some "popular" + variant. + ** Usage Just put the =dvp-eu= file in some decent place, like - =/usr/X11R6/share/X11/xkb/symbols/= on OpenBSD, and =loadkeys - dvp-eu=. Than you're done! + =/usr/X11R6/share/X11/xkb/symbols/= on OpenBSD, the load it with + =setxkbmap=. In my =.xsession= I have: + #+begin_src sh + setxkbmap dvorak -option # remove all options + setxkbmap dvp-eu -option lv3:ralt_switch -option ctrl:swapcaps + #+end_src + ** Preview - Given that, as of now, the layout is still not definitive, I'm not - providing any preview of the placement. I'll provide one when it - will be finished. As of now, you can get a preview of the keyboard - with + #+CAPTION: The keyboard (caps lock and control aren't switched by the layout) + #+NAME: fig:preview + [[./preview.png]] + The preview was generated with: + #+BEGIN_SRC sh - setxkbmap dvp-eu -print | xkbcomp - - | xkbprint - - | ps2pdf -pict all - > dvp-eu.pdf + setxkbmap dvp-eu -print | xkbcomp - - | xkbprint - - > dvp-eu.ps #+END_SRC ** Contributing blob - /dev/null blob + c0de0374741911ea00850a57971f81cf9b8b3371 (mode 644) Binary files /dev/null and preview.png differ