The Juni Layout is a 12-keys chorded keyboard running on Pimoroni's Keybow. It was designed to be used with the Orca livecoding environment, but has most common keys and controls, making it a versatile and portable single-handed keyboard.
You can see the juni.lua
in action here.
Save juni.lua
into the /layouts
folder, and modify keys.lua
, by adding the following line and comment previously active layouts:
require "layouts/juni" -- 12 Keys Chorded Keyboard
There are 8 input keys(in
), and 4 function keys(fn
).
Typing letters & numbers is done by moving across the different layers of the keyboard.
row1 | row2 | row3 | row4 |
---|---|---|---|
in8 B |
in7 8 |
in6 5 |
in5 2 |
in4 A |
in3 7 |
in2 4 |
in1 1 |
fn4 9 |
fn3 6 |
fn2 3 |
fn1 0 |
There are 9 layers in total, by default, the 8 top keys will input the values of layer 0
. Layers are navigated by holding down an input key and typing a second key. For instance, holding down in1
, and then tapping in8
, will input w
. To capitalize it, just hold down the fn4
key, before holding down in1
, and then tapping in8
.
Layer 0 | Layer 1 | Layer 2 | Layer 3 | Layer 4 |
---|---|---|---|---|
hsni |
wmuc |
kvbp |
321z |
0987 |
oate |
ldr* |
yg*f |
q*xj |
*543 |
row1 | row2 | row3 | row4 |
---|---|---|---|
? | ? | ? | * |
- |
= |
/ |
backtick |
row1 | row2 | row3 | row4 |
---|---|---|---|
? | ? | * | ? |
; |
' |
, |
. |
row1 | row2 | row3 | row4 |
---|---|---|---|
pipe |
* | < |
> |
( |
) |
[ |
] |
row1 | row2 | row3 | row4 |
---|---|---|---|
* | home |
arrow up |
end |
escape |
arrow left |
arrow down |
arrow right |
fn4 | fn3 | fn2 | fn1 |
---|---|---|---|
shift |
backspace |
enter |
space |
- To use capslock, double-tap fn4.
- To use delete, instead of backspace, hold fn4 and tap fn3.
- To input a tab, hold fn4 and tap fn1.
- To input curlies, use the sequences fn4 in7 in2, and fn4 in7 in1.
- Implement
Meta/Ctrl
keys. - Allow for key repeat for layered inputs.