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Ergonomic - Colemak
Colemak
Home row
Colemak places the 10 most common letters of English and Backspace on the home row.
Colemak uses the home row 14% more than Dvorak, and 122% more than QWERTY. Colemak allows to type w...
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Colemak
Colemak
The QWERTY layout was designed in the 19th century.
Colemak is a modern alternative to the QWERTY and Dvorak layouts, designed for efficient and ergonomic touch typing in English.
Learning C...
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Unix - Colemak
Colemak
Colemak comes installed by default with most modern distributions, and doesn't require any download.
Open a terminal window
Version:
wget https://colemak.com/pub/unix/colemak-1.0.tar.gz
Warnin...
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FAQ - Colemak
Colemak
What is Colemak?
Colemak, pronounced /'ko:lmæk/ (Coal-Mac), is a keyboard layout designed for touch typing in English. It is designed to be a practical alternative to the QWERTY and Dvorak key...
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Alternative layouts - Colemak
List of alternative layouts: sorted roughly by my personal evaluation (from better to worse):
Dvorak[1]
MTGAP[2]
carpalx keyboard layout optimizer[3]
Michael Capewell's evolved layout[4]
Arensito[5] ...
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Compare - Colemak
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What the labels mean
Distance
The approximate distance in meters that
it takes to type in the text. Normal typing keys are assumed to be 1.8cm
square (including gap between keys). Dist...