Re: Getting the neo keyboard layout to work as expected

["Jonathan McHugh" <indieterminacy@libre.brussels>]

Josua,

Though Im not (yet) in a position to help, thanks for flagging Neo. Despite being merely an anglophone, I recognise some of the nice design decisions.

These seem more appropriate for my usecases
=> https://github.com/jackrosenthal/threelayout
=> http://www.adnw.de/index.php?n=Main.OptimierungF%c3%bcrDieGeradeTastaturMitDaumen-Shift

Ta

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Jonathan McHugh
indieterminacy@libre.brussels

August 8, 2021 12:54 PM, "Josua Stingelin" <josuast@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> So I'm having a puzzling experience using the neo keyboard layout.
> 
> Configuring the keyboard-layout in the system configuration using
> 
> (keyboard-layout (keyboard-layout "de" "neo" #:model "pc105"))
> 
> does not have the same effect as loading it using
> 
> loadkeys neo.
> 
> For some reason the Layer 4 key results in the same characters as the Layer 3
> instead of providing a numberblock and navigation (see
> https://www.neo-layout.org for the expected output).
> 
> There may be further differences but I suppose you get the point. Any idea what
> I'm doing wrong?
> 
> Thank you kindly for your assistance,
> Josua