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Post #ApHst262yfmkEFxbdY by [email protected] |
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so I've been idly designing a "ultimate workbench keyboard", a so… |
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Post #ApHt38Dp3fxm7ePefQ by [email protected] |
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@foone That's inspired. |
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Post #ApHt70N0C3uSvcYNIO by [email protected] |
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I'm gonna have to include some kind of modular extension mechanism, because… |
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Post #ApHtCvUpE9ETYA2IwS by [email protected] |
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I would make this keyboard rubberdome on membrane if I could, just to keep thei… |
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Post #ApHtgbD3DWJJJrs5h2 by [email protected] |
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I basically want the most boring keyboard ever made, but with a screen and open… |
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Post #ApHtj7knBnzcpgrEwa by [email protected] |
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I will make it out of the most beige plastic I can find |
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Post #ApHtz0G0pRdqDT24Dg by [email protected] |
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it'll be available in regular and pre-yellowed variants, of course. |
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Post #ApHuI1HtDqgUuhyiKe by [email protected] |
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The funniest part of designing this is I keep thinking I'll put some button… |
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Post #ApHuJ540fUnWulzYrQ by [email protected] |
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@foone make a good small modern keyboard that can operate using the original un… |
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Post #ApHuJ5Da5uSDOSTCmO by [email protected] |
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@Jenetrix that's instigating incident for this keyboard, yeah. I want a key… |
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Post #ApHuL1ia4uYL7Ltel6 by [email protected] |
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IT ALREADY HAS 105 KEYS |
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Post #ApHuVAkRMMmU1GbWU4 by [email protected] |
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@fooneYou'll presumably need a Fn. key to combine with others to control me… |
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Post #ApHuXRMYYcSK81VwKe by [email protected] |
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I think it's gonna have just one key that's "shift into screen mod… |
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Post #ApHuuCswYDknt4WED2 by [email protected] |
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@foone Hold on, are you saying that your menus are going to be comprehensible w… |
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Post #ApHuuD0O6Xi0GA0AoS by [email protected] |
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@c0dec0dec0de that's the plan, yeah. I haven't starting writing code ye… |
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Post #ApHvB60bN2zNU19d0S by [email protected] |
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@foone the only one i have that can (a win7 era microsoft keyboard) i have to a… |
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Post #ApHvB68ksjVjtIy8iO by [email protected] |
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@Jenetrix a HIDman will let you convert any USB keyboard to AT/PS/2:https://www… |
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Post #ApHvN3pbIB4YCliJsG by [email protected] |
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maybe I'll make it modular and use that for the connectors. I was planning … |
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Post #ApHvPYBZPG9MvVB2Uy by [email protected] |
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this'd also open it up to using keyboards that use Weird Voltages, because … |
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Post #ApHvUChmhJ2jkoSphA by [email protected] |
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although one of my goals is to make a keyboard that will Just Work for just abo… |
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Post #ApHx1pXVQwjHhsFqKG by [email protected] |
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@yetzt @NanoRaptor oh yeah, ADB is on the TODO, but it's supposed to be ope… |
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Post #ApHxAU4Kd7T7itjcuG by [email protected] |
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This is what I'm planning it to look like: Standard PC layout, but an extra… |
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Post #ApHxN6STizR0GF2x72 by [email protected] |
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It's a wedge shape (like early PC keyboards) so that it has room for connec… |
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Post #ApHyHhUbDf7LKy1h5c by [email protected] |
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@foone but will it run doom? |
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Post #ApHyHhcOkfM7j9fvFI by [email protected] |
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@cinebox it's a keyboard I'm making, of COURSE it'll run Doom. |
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Post #ApHzEK7ZkzYPwCD8Mq by [email protected] |
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@foone gotta have control and command! and altgr, maybe throw in hyperi design… |
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Post #ApHzi4pHBkBPBiq4Ui by [email protected] |
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@foone love this idea! |
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Post #ApHzwcgy4XUQH9tAm0 by [email protected] |
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@irina The key labels are placeholders, since I didn't change 'em for t… |
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Post #ApHzzTSupiQ4Wpfwwa by [email protected] |
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@foone email client? |
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Post #ApHzzTa0PM5gsozbzk by [email protected] |
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@misterdave those usually make you click a link, so I'm not sure it's a… |
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Post #ApI0ag8ofS7YYZ0yPI by [email protected] |
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@foone All of this has me thinking that you’re like a half step from recreati… |
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Post #ApI0iur5qQZUVZeXE8 by [email protected] |
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It'll have a (female) USB port as a well, which'll be useful for fun th… |
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Post #ApI0ldlbprbMNVO2ds by [email protected] |
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@foone I was thinking this. Just give it a DE25 port and then make the cables … |
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Post #ApI0pZ33JywOtyPu4G by [email protected] |
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@jamie I'm definitely going to have a DE25 or similar connector for this so… |
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Post #ApI0ywVrRwCmHZMc8O by [email protected] |
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@Novyx I probably will make it a wordprocessor too, at least for basic text edi… |
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Post #ApI17B9ssjFk1O0mK8 by [email protected] |
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@foone It just struck me that a word processor with an e-ink screen to be even … |
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Post #ApI1DBfdtFgzLbjOTI by [email protected] |
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@foone It should present two virtual floppy drives so it can be located at B:\M… |
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Post #ApI1DBn5RZeBihDL4i by [email protected] |
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@kirb hah! |
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Post #ApI1FvD9XhulATi2fQ by [email protected] |
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obviously the USB storage will support USB floppy drives. this is my project, a… |
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Post #ApI1RxQ39vUVUVTsLA by [email protected] |
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@foone can you fit a built-in 3½" drive, or is that pushing it |
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Post #ApI1YzjcwoDMhTzfO4 by [email protected] |
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@irina I already own some "keyboards" (actually a wedge PC in a keybo… |
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Post #ApI1bgNlMAxBY233zc by [email protected] |
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I have no idea what purpose this would ever serve, but I still need it, because… |
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Post #ApI1petFhWhiyTRRJ2 by [email protected] |
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@mherbert I've thought about that, but I'm not sure I want to do bare-m… |
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Post #ApI22qTfvkHog1lZ0S by [email protected] |
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@foone this is starting to sound like a grown-up version of the alphasmart... :… |
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Post #ApI22qbpRQoB5Ja4iO by [email protected] |
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@elfi a bit! But that's just Fun Extra Stuff I'm thinking about adding,… |
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Post #ApI2Wq9ngdZGN0lxGC by [email protected] |
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The other possible purpose of that USB host port is mouse support. It'd be … |
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Post #ApI2a0UTiuZHHtxEhc by [email protected] |
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I've also thought about making the numpad modular: Yank it out and install … |
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Post #ApI2hT9DZjfUC2ZILQ by [email protected] |
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Post #ApI2lMJ8wpo08c47m4 by [email protected] |
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@foone Make the entire keyboard a mouse you move around with pinball style padd… |
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Post #ApI3316wUnfxbrmLHU by [email protected] |
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@jimp yeah that's on my todo list too, but firmly in the "bad ideas fo… |
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Post #ApI38uPgJKXeZgLxfE by [email protected] |
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@foone It would probably still be more accurate and easier to use than a TrackP… |
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Post #ApI3IktCZibfvsr9Mm by [email protected] |
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@foone Now, jump deep into the ergonomics rabbit hole, until you reach a biblic… |
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Post #ApI3xPExyDM8f8Q79c by [email protected] |
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@foone the North Pole elves are going to have fun this year... |
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Post #ApI41IZAj5iV7aj9bk by [email protected] |
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@foone making me wanna try again to figure out the pinout on this goofy drive I… |
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Post #ApI6y2PKeBvw03GHGi by [email protected] |
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@foone evergreen phrase |
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Post #ApI8jL9MsewFh2uilk by [email protected] |
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@foone I've also wanted to do something like this for a long time. Even fan… |
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Post #ApIMjc9j3IqpnI6dii by [email protected] |
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@foone @jimp how about a software keyboard? Essentialky a "reverse driver&… |
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Post #ApINCmkQkaUf2hBTwe by [email protected] |
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@foone touch sensitive trackball with each numpad key painted onto an area of t… |
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Post #ApINCmvm4PZFbsUXcu by [email protected] |
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@voxel great plan. |
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Post #ApINHfKLlefXTYJQrQ by [email protected] |
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@old_angry_queer I'm not planning on making a Bloomberg terminal! |
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Post #ApIavzNpuvOyfNV8Ea by [email protected] |
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@foone Available colours:Regular (beige)Pre-yellowedPre-yellowed (smokers editi… |
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Post #ApIi0HjiK5DWQMjJ20 by [email protected] |
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@foone Use an ISO keyboard that already has an extra key? :) |
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@fooneThis is almost exactly the layout of my Rosewill keyboard. I don't un… |
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Post #ApJoD2bUgsC08gJJqK by [email protected] |
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@foone just use the screen as key. So to go into screen mode, tap the screen.No… |
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Post #ApJxLujAF7SxuACiHo by [email protected] |
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@gunstick I don't want to encourage people by having it be a touch screen. … |
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Post #ApK0z2i2neAZoh1uOe by [email protected] |
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@foone It's funny how you can tell something about people's ages by wha… |
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Post #ApLCOo3LCxr2XkRGWO by [email protected] |
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@foone Bet you could sell a bunch of them to the not-a-cult beige.party! |
