X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=don.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=posts%2Fergodox_keyboard.mdwn;h=080a041c596bbee365043949e1e76d1034159276;hp=a0be857432f08d6d4be8498eb614f3cac00e231a;hb=27004a88bc9e96af0569aa5f1417538310a310a5;hpb=54ec67881945b28865ff127f07a58b763acb4f76 diff --git a/posts/ergodox_keyboard.mdwn b/posts/ergodox_keyboard.mdwn index a0be857..080a041 100644 --- a/posts/ergodox_keyboard.mdwn +++ b/posts/ergodox_keyboard.mdwn @@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ [[!meta title="ErgoDox keyboard assembly"]] +[[!agimg don_lab/017_even_more_lab_desk_10232003.jpg]] + I routinely use a Kinesis Advantage Pro keyboard, which is a split, ergonomic keyboard with thumb clusters that uses brown cherryMX switches. Over the thirteen years that I've been using it, I've become @@ -12,8 +14,8 @@ the main key wells and the controller board in the middle occasionally fails, and requires disassembly and occasional re-tinning of the circuit board interconnect connector. -[[!agimg don_lab/017_even_more_lab_desk_10232003.jpg]] - +[[!agimg 2014/08_August/20140801_ergodox/IMG_20140801_232557.jpg]] +1 About a year ago, I became aware of the [ErgoDox](http://ergodox.org/) keyboard, which is a keyboard design which mimics the kinesis to some degree, but with completely separated key halves (useful, because I'm @@ -23,7 +25,7 @@ more elegant interconnects (TRRS cables). Unfortunately, at the time I first heard about it (and other custom keyboards), making it required sourcing circuit boards, parts, and finding someone to cut a case for the keyboard. Then, a few months ago, I learned about -[MassDrop](http://www.massdrop.org), a company who puts together +[MassDrop](http://www.massdrop.com), a company who puts together groups of people to do buys of products at near-wholesale level prices, and their offer of all of the parts to [build an ErgoDox](https://www.massdrop.com/buy/ergodox). After @@ -36,6 +38,5 @@ and flashing the firmware. This morning, I fixed up the few key bindings that I needed to be productive, and viola, my laptop at home now has a brand new ergonomic keyboard. -[[!agimg 2014/08_August/20140801_ergodox/IMG_20140801_232557.jpg]] -[[!tag tech debian r debbugs]] +[[!tag tech debian keyboards]]