[Spellyans] Cornish keyboard layout
Thomas Leigh
callanish at gmail.com
Mon Jan 31 20:49:36 GMT 2011
Andrew, I must have missed your post yesterday. Thanks for bringing it
to my attention and for sharing your keyboard layout. We've got some
similar ideas. I'll attempt to send mine to the list, and see if it
goes through.
Thomas
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 3:18 PM, A. J. Trim <ajtrim at msn.com> wrote:
> Thomas,
>
> I sent the following post to Spellyans, yesterday. If you did not get it,
> together with my .zip file, then the answer is "no":
>
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> Eddie has said that his typing speed really drops, when using a PC, when he
> needs to type diacritical marks. I have developed a keyboard layout that may
> help. See attached.
>
> This works on a PC with Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 – assuming
> that you are currently using an English (Great Britain) keyboard layout. It
> partially works on Windows 2000. It won’t work unless you are currently
> using a British machine. It won’t work with Macintoshes, and it won’t work
> with Linux.
>
> Unzip the attached. Read the Readme.txt file.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrew J. Trim
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>
> Well, that was yesterday. My .zip file is called "Keyboard Cornish
> Layout04". I have now placed it on my Microsoft Windows Live Sky Drive, and
> have made it "Public". I'll send you the link in a separate e-mail. If you
> try mine, I'll be glad to try yours! I'm sure that we will both learn
> something. It would be good to find something similar for Linux. I have PCs
> running Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 7, and Linux Mint 10.0.
> Unfortunately, I do not have access to a Macintosh machine.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrew J. Trim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message----- From: Thomas Leigh
> Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 5:47 PM
> To: Standard Cornish discussion list
> Subject: [Spellyans] Cornish keyboard layout
>
> I have created a Cornish keyboard layout (well, a Celtic one really,
> as i believe I've included all the diacritics necessary for all six
> Celtic languages) for Windows. I took the UK keyboard layout as a base
> and added AltGr combinations and a few dead keys. Is there anyone on
> the list who would be willing to be a guinea pig and test it out for
> me? I'd be glad for feedback.
>
> Does the Spellyans list accept attachments on emails sent to it? I've
> got the whole thing in a ZIP file.
>
> Regards,
>
> Thomas
>
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