From c9c33978ce4a86452503711a580107af13fa947d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefano Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 18:08:54 +0200 Subject: [Keymap] a keymap to "transform" a jj40 info a simil Alpha28, to enjoy its simplicity and power (#6599) --- keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) create mode 100644 keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md (limited to 'keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md') diff --git a/keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md b/keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d404bcc0bd --- /dev/null +++ b/keyboards/jj40/keymaps/stevexyz/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +# jj28 (aka jj40 super micro edition :)) + +With this configuration a 4x12 jj40 (with 48 keys) is transformed into an ortholinear PyroL-vderm 28 keys inspired layout one. This keyboard can be actually called jj28! + +![Bare layout](https://i.ibb.co/7GK1LY7/layout-0.jpg) + +![Fully described](https://i.ibb.co/kxTfTXH/layout-4.jpg) + +Why you should want to do something like this? +There are many valid reasons. +The main one to me might just be to be able to test such an "extreme" configuration for real if you have this easily available board on hand. +But also because this setup might be even more confortable than the original 2u space one (for muscle memory having bnm letters nearer to zxcv). +Or just more nice looking. +Surely you have an additional option, and personally, after using it as a daily driver, I liked it, even if I was a bit slower in processing complicated sequences! :) + +Notes on layout: +After few tests I found out that the space at the end is the best for people that are very used to “standard” keyboards (basically almost everybody), retaining years of muscle memory. +Moreover, also shift, fn and numsym layer keys are good to be replicated on central line (and also keeping in the order will allow a single finger shift+fn on the left and also shift+num on the right). + +[Keyboard layout editor](http://www.keyboard-layout-editor.com/#/) raw data in keyboard-layout-editor-raw-data.txt file. -- cgit v1.2.3