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diff --git a/keyboards/kraken_jones/pteron56/readme.md b/keyboards/kraken_jones/pteron56/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..aa5c97539b --- /dev/null +++ b/keyboards/kraken_jones/pteron56/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +# Pteron56 + + + +The Pteron56 is a 56-key vertically staggered ortholinear keyboard with a 15 degree inward tilt per hand. + +Initially developed by [FSund](https://github.com/fsund), this keyboard was designed to potentially reduce wrist and typing strain by offsetting the keys in a manner that mimics the natural stagger of the human hand with 4 thumb keys per side arranged around an ~85mm arc to mimic the swimg of one's mighty thumbs. + +Users have reported reduced finger movement, reduced wrist movement, and better typing comfort and swiftness with the Pteron layouts compared to a standard keyboard. + +* Keyboard Maintainer: [Alex Moore](https://github.com/kraken-jokes) +* Hardware Supported: + * PCB: Pteron56v0.2, Pteron56v0.2hsu, Pteron56v0.3, Pteron56v0.4e + * MCU: Pro-Micro, Elite-C +* Hardware Availability: moorekeys.etsy.com. Open source though so it varies. + +Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment): + + make pteron56:default + +Flashing example for this keyboard: + + make pteron56:default:flash + +See the [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_build_tools) and the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_make_guide) for more information. Brand new to QMK? Start with our [Complete Newbs Guide](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/newbs). + +## Bootloader + +Enter the bootloader thusly: +* **Keycode in layout**: Press and hold the right most thumb key on the left side (LT(2(KC_ALT)) and while that is held, hit the top left key on the left side of the keyboard (KC_ESC) which will reset the board and enter bootloader mode. +Thumb and pinky is my method, but do what you will. |