dvorak

Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Thu Apr 7 13:18:40 EDT 2005


How do you change your keyboard layout?  I want the alt key bo work like the
escape key does in emacs.  I thought that was the default, but no luck.
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From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at lava-net.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 5:21 AM
Subject: Re: dvorak


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> Do you know the name of the keymap you're using? I'll give it a try again
later, however last I checked I couldn't get my review keys working with the
Dvorak layout...I'm assuming you were
> using the qwerty layout of review keys, while typing in the Dvorak layout?
> On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 08:15:58AM -0400, LARRY SKUTCHAN wrote:
> > Actually, I have no idea, I just know it works flawlessly.  I am using
> > it on several machines that way.
> >
> >
> > >>> igueths at lava-net.com Thursday, April 07, 2005 8:09:33 AM >>>
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> > On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 07:46:53AM -0400, LARRY SKUTCHAN wrote:
> > > No you don't have to do a thing to the Speakup table to use it with
> > the
> > > Dvorak layout.
> >
> > Hmm...How do you end up switching to Dvorak and have Speakup retain the
> > same review keys? Bc I loadkeys'ed a dvorak keymap I found in my
> > /usr/share/kbd/keymaps/i386/dvorak and found that I had
> > lost my review keys. This makes sense, since the original map wasn't
> > designed around Dvorak in the first place. Therefore, I figured my only
> > alternative would be designing a whole new keymap
> > around the different keycodes. Thanks!
> > >
> > >
> > > >>> igueths at lava-net.com Wednesday, April 06, 2005 6:25:56 PM >>>
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> > > Hi all. I was briefly playing with the Dvorak layout, and find that
> > I'm
> > > going to see if I can't learn it. I take it I would have to somewhat
> > > modify the sort of table of keycodes to Speakup
> > > commands which I believe is contained in speakup.c? Its been a while
> > > since I've looked.
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