Well, after about a year of searching, I have finally located the typewriter I want. The perfect typewriter, as it were. You can type Dvorak with it!! It's a...
Is that a text communicator and multifunctional (calculator, notetaker)? I might be interested and several times had to communicate with deaf/hoh people via...
I've been playing around a bit with the Mepis flavor of Linux and kind of like it. but the Dvorak keyboard is working really wierd and no one seems to know...
Access Systems
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Dec 5, 2005 1:56 pm
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... I'm not, particularly because I don't use it. But I have a few (I hope) useful comments: 1) Your message isn't related to the one you replied to (I can't...
... changed the subject line....???? ... well the folks at Mepis don't use Dvorak so they are just as clueless, was hoping someone here could/also had the...
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Dec 5, 2005 4:27 pm
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Hello, list. I use SimplyMEPIS 3.3.1 on my notebook computer (a Dell Inspiron 600m), and I've never had a problem using Dvorak on it. The only problem I've ...
... have tried the "Setxkbmap" command and usually this solves any problems, but in this case it returns an error message but all it says is, unable to load...
Access Systems
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Dec 5, 2005 5:45 pm
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... (Most) threaded mail readers look at more than just the subject line. Have a look at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/altkeyboards/messages/2729?threaded=1. ...
1. How did you set the layout? 2. When Dvorak didn't work, what happened when you typed keys? (Did the keyboard not work at all, was it QWERTY, or did...
... when installing I tried to set it as default. but that didn't take. later when in a user I went to the keyboard setup and set Dvorak. that works sometimes...
Access Systems
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Dec 5, 2005 10:22 pm
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... I wasn't clear enough: What command did you run? or Did you set it in KDE? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... setxkbdvorak (or something similar would need to look it up) ... Gnome is all that Mepis supplies in the live CD, but yes tried to set it there too. Bob ...
Access Systems
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Dec 5, 2005 10:44 pm
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What do these give you ... You can also try: slocate -u && locate dvorak ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
For school I'm entering into the "Metro Richmond Science Fair." My science experiment compares the QWERTY keyboard with the allegedly faster and more...
Darn, I don't have any non-ergonomic keyboards at home. I'll take this school later today, and I'll tell some other people who can touch type about it. ... ...
Here are some ideas of which I just thought that may prevent non-touch-typists from submitting stuff and anybody from submitting anything. Assuming that...
Good suggestions, but I'm not sure if they're really necessary. I haven't posted that link in too many places, and I go through the data myself to see how it...
Iıd love to help out, but Iım not certain what is meant by ³standard QWERTY flat keyboard² Do I have to type using the qwerty layout? Can I use dvorak? ...
No, only use a QWERTY keyboard, because of the way the test is designed, and only do this if you often type using QWERTY. Most of the people on this forum...
I just took the test, and I noticed when I took the test that I would hit the backspace key instinctively when I made an error even though I didn't need to....
Hi, Your test looks interesting; alas, I won't be able to take it as I never learned touch on Q. Am curious if you plan a similar test for Dvorak, to gather...
Carl Pearson
jman@...
Dec 12, 2005 1:52 pm
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I DID try to go there and give you a hand BUT using Dvorak only I would not go back to using Qwerty. I used to type at 50 to 60 in Qwerty and I have not...
EGD
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Dec 13, 2005 2:54 am
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... ???? wow, I was back to my old Qwerty speed (65wpm) in about 3 months using Dvorak, am now about 10wpm faster... Bob ...
Access Systems
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Dec 13, 2005 3:06 am
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Hi there, I've been using Dvorak for years. Recently I was putting together a new small footprint desktop and thought it'd be the perfect time to buy a...
... startup? ... I agree. I'd already decided that, lacking the capability on the hardware, to leave my system set to dvorak. Other than that quirk I like...
Howdy. I own one of TypeMatrix's original design keyboards, the 2020, and I have to hit the Dvorak lock on every reboot as well. However, being on a Linux...
On Sat, 17 Dec 2005, Ryan Williams wrote: just a random thought, if it defaults into QWERTY it will work in the BIOS of the computer if you need that, which...
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Dec 17, 2005 4:18 pm
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Hello, Bob. TypeMatrix's keyboards are hardwired to be Qwetry/Dvorak switchable, so yes, they work in the BIOS and on any OS the PC supports, including MS-DOS,...
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