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When I see this much effort, it just makes me think that, at some point, maybe it's worth ditching the whole concept of giant buttons: https://www.charachorder.
by nomel 4y ago
When I see this much effort, it just makes me think that, at some point, maybe it's worth ditching the whole concept of giant buttons: https://www.charachorder.com/products/charachorder-one https://www.charachorder.com/products/charachorder-one
- aidenn0 4y agoI'm blanking on the name, but there was an older 5-way switch keyboard, where the 4 non-thumb fingers went in a recess with 4 paddles and a push-button; I've known several people who used that because of severe RSI, but it was quite expensive. [edit] Searching split keyboards on google image search for long enough found it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DataHand#/media/File:DataHand_overhead_view.jpg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DataHand#/media/File:DataHand_...
- 0xdada 4y agojesusfreke has a 3d printed version of this on github: https://github.com/JesusFreke/lalboard https://github.com/JesusFreke/lalboard
- nomel 4y agoYes, this is actually what lead me to the CharaChorder! The data hand seems superior for single letter entry, but the CharaChorder has a type of chording built in to the firmware. I imagine sticking their chording engine in the DataHand would be incredible.
- westoncb 4y agoThis looks pretty interesting. Has anyone here tried it?