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uinput level keyboard mapper for linux, with advanced caps lock and shift swapping behavior low level keyboard mapper for linux and windows, with advanced caps lock and shift swapping behavior
This is the only keymapper I am aware of capable of implementing this layout: This is the only keymapper I am aware of capable of implementing this layout, which I call Unix Programmer's Dvorak, which has been my daily driver since 2014:
![Unix Programmer's Dvorak](https://www.moparisthebest.com/kbs/programmer-dvorak-NoSecondary-NumpadStandard-NoSwap-StandardNums-SwapAt-SwapPipe.svg) ![Unix Programmer's Dvorak](https://www.moparisthebest.com/kbs/programmer-dvorak-NoSecondary-NumpadStandard-NoSwap-StandardNums-SwapAt-SwapPipe.svg)
The Problem The Problem
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2. Create a new keyboard input device with uinput, this looks identical to any other keyboard device to anything running on the box. 2. Create a new keyboard input device with uinput, this looks identical to any other keyboard device to anything running on the box.
3. Read input_events from the real device, map them, send them to our created device. 3. Read input_events from the real device, map them, send them to our created device.
This solution is what rusty-keys implements, it works in ttys, in X, in virtualbox even running windows or whatever, This solution is what rusty-keys implements, it works in ttys, in X, in Wayland, in virtualbox even running windows or whatever,
on SDL games, it will work literally everywhere, because rusty-keys just creates a regular keyboard. on SDL games, it will work literally everywhere, because rusty-keys just creates a regular keyboard.
How to run How to run
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* `cargo install rusty-keys` * `cargo install rusty-keys`
* Arch Linux [rusty-keys](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rusty-keys/) [rusty-keys-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rusty-keys-git/) * Arch Linux [rusty-keys](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rusty-keys/) [rusty-keys-git](https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/rusty-keys-git/)
* Download a static binary for your system from the [releases](https://code.moparisthebest.com/moparisthebest/rusty-keys/releases) section. [github mirror](https://github.com/moparisthebest/rusty-keys/releases)
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