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<h2><a href="./post/2023-01-20-kanata/" class="title">Kanata: advanced keyboard configuration</a></h2>
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Kanata is a software keyboard remapper that aims to improve keyboard comfort and usability with advanced customization. Keyboard remappers are a good alternative to running a custom keyboard with QMK/ZMK, and have two main advantages: they work on any keyboard, and you can configure them to launch any command or program you want, not just key presses.
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As a follow-up to my last post, Ive decided to also configure my mk850 combo (k850 + m720 triathlon).
Some notes:
The keyboard is usually connected to this PC through bluetooth. Since this is a change I usually do in the system for every keyboard, I added a rule for any bus (usb, bluetooth, etc) The mouse has an additional button that registers as a keyboard.
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I recently got Logitech MX Keys for Mac keyboard at work. The German version, to be more precise. This version was three times cheaper than the Windows equivalent with either US or ES layout. Since I touch type anyway, I thought it was a bargain.
As soon as I plugged it in, I realized there were some glaring issues with the keyboard.
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Believe it or not, Surface tablets have pretty good linux support, except for the webcams in newer models.
These are some useful notes to get Ubuntu installed in your surface go, as of Summer 2019.
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This is a short tutorial on connecting a zigbee device (an Aqara cube) to an MQTT server, so you can control your zigbee devices from the network.
If youre anything like me, youre probably a sucker for IoT devices. For a long time, Ive been using WiFi-enabled lights, and Amazon dash buttons to control them.
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