From 28d2b93b0a9d1e689da28272e7aee265abf3e3a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoph Schmitz Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 19:55:14 +0100 Subject: Added documentation. --- .../keymaps/german-kinergo/layout-code.png | Bin 0 -> 55386 bytes .../ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout.png | Bin 0 -> 71175 bytes .../ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/readme.md | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout-code.png create mode 100644 keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout.png create mode 100644 keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/readme.md (limited to 'keyboard') diff --git a/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout-code.png b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout-code.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..a0ef551e12 Binary files /dev/null and b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout-code.png differ diff --git a/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout.png b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..76a1aa5d7a Binary files /dev/null and b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/layout.png differ diff --git a/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/readme.md b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0ccb183ca5 --- /dev/null +++ b/keyboard/ergodox_ez/keymaps/german-kinergo/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# German Layout for the ErgoDox + +This layout is inspired by the "kinesis-qwerty-mod" from benblazak's +ergodox-firmware, as well as by the "german" layout from the qkm_firmware. +The goal was to have a layout that is pretty close to an ordinary German +keyboard, so I don't have to make adjustments on the operating system level +and I keep some of the muscle memory to use a regular keyboard. + +Modifications I made with regard to the aforementioned layouts: + +* The key layout is pretty close to the layout of a German Kinesis Ergo Elan. + The only exception I made is that I reversed the "up" and "down" cursor keys, + since that feels more natural to me. + +* All layer changes are "momentary", i.e. they only last as long as the respective key is pressed. + +* I sacrificed the Hyper and Meh keys, which I don't use, and put layer change keys in their place. + +## Default Layer + +![Layout of the default layer](layout.png "Layout of the default layer") + +## Code Layer + +![Layout of the code layer](layout-code.png "Layout of the code layer") -- cgit v1.2.1