dactyl-keyboard
Dactyl-ManuForm, a parameterized ergonomic keyboard translated into Python including a cadquery / Open CASCADE implementation. (by joshreve)
tryadactyl
Methodology for custom tuning a concave, column-staggered, split keyboard with thumb clusters (AKA Dactyl). Centered on an OpenSCAD library for designing all sorts of ortholinear-ish keyboards supporting a variety of keycaps including Cherry profile. Additionally supports trackpoints, and 5-way navigation switches. (by wolfwood)
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| 0.0 | 5.1 | |
| 7 days ago | 11 months ago | |
| Python | OpenSCAD | |
| GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 | - |
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dactyl-keyboard
Posts with mentions or reviews of dactyl-keyboard.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-10.
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Built keyboard, have no idea how to program it.
So, I'm in process of building my first ergo keyboard. Just finished left half, can't figure out how to upload(and where to get) software for it. I landed on dactyl by joshreve generated 3d files tinkered with them and finally printed them, soldered and glued everything, now i'm kinda stuck.
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34 or 36 key dactylish w/ trackball?
Wylder Builds https://github.com/bullwinkle3000/dactyl-keyboard#docker-autobuild or it's parent https://github.com/joshreve/dactyl-keyboard both have great parameterized trackball options.
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How to get top plate of Dactyl Manuform without the bulky body that drops down ?
If you preferre python goto https://github.com/joshreve/dactyl-keyboard or https://github.com/bullwinkle3000/dactyl-keyboard
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help understanding how to add a oled to a dactyl manuform
this one but i modified it to a 5x7 and i intend to use these arduino pro micro since they are what are in my current one and it hasen't failed or died yet and these oleds
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planning to build dactyl manuform
For generating the print files I can recommend this python generator by joshreve or this online generator. Both are really good for standard manuforms. The python generator has some extra settings though.
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Do I have weak pinkies?
Now that I've gotten fairly comfortable with a 40% layout, I'm planning on building a custom parametric dactyl manuform as my desktop keyboard while still using the kyria when traveling or just on the go.
- rgb trackball dactyl
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Just a quick question bout the dactyl keyboard
check out https://github.com/joshreve/dactyl-keyboard.
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I am looking for a ergo split that can be 3d printed
Yes, dactyl. If you are familiar with python - https://github.com/joshreve/dactyl-keyboard
- I need help with Dactyl Manuform generator config, please see image caption
tryadactyl
Posts with mentions or reviews of tryadactyl.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-28.
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Does a concave keyboard remove the need for finger splay?
the amount of the design space that's been explored is quite small, that's why i built the try-a-dactyl library to foster experimentation, rather than to produce a preconceived shape, with some tunable params.
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Any choc scultped boards ?
i added choc support to the try-a-dactyl library recently https://github.com/wolfwood/tryadactyl
- Show me your trackpads/balls/knobs or interesting mice
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Split Ergo with trackpoint?
I've made a ergo/dactyl library that supports trackpoints: https://github.com/wolfwood/tryadactyl i use an auto-switched layer to put mouse keys on the thumb buttons when I'm using it
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Best 3d modeling software to build from scratch
awesome! you might be interested in my openscad keyboard framework https://github.com/wolfwood/tryadactyl
- Python Dactyl Builder w/ Splay
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Where is the cambrian-explosion-like equivalent of ergomechkeyboard but for mice ? I want a mouse with a micro trackball where the scroll is.
i have, and I strongly endorse it: https://github.com/wolfwood/tryadactyl/blob/try-1/images/facing-pair-jank.jpg
- [help] F Row Dactyl Manuform
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3d printer to print a dactyl manuform.
my project also has an open case design but doesn't shrink the base plate in the same way. you could however modify it so that the struts aren't maintained at a 90° angle and achieve the same effect: https://github.com/wolfwood/tryadactyl
- How I mount my Peripherals to my Chair Arms
What are some alternatives?
When comparing dactyl-keyboard and tryadactyl you can also consider the following projects:
Charybdis
keyboard-pcbs - Keyboard PCBs
dactyl-manuform
ErgoTravel - A Portable Ergonomic Split Keyboard inspired from the ErgoDox, Let's Split and Minidox
dactyl-generator-demo - This shows how dactyl generator (https://dactyl.mbugert.de/) parameters work
nydas_keyboard_v2 - Version II of the Nydas Keyboard
dactyl-manuform-mini-keyboard
kmk_firmware - Clackety Keyboards Powered by Python
klavgen - Handwired mechanical keyboard generator
Skeleton-Dactyl-Mini
thinkeys - Split ortholinear custom replacement keyboard with TrackPoint for ThinkPad laptops.
dactyl-keyboard vs Charybdis
tryadactyl vs keyboard-pcbs
dactyl-keyboard vs dactyl-manuform
tryadactyl vs ErgoTravel
dactyl-keyboard vs dactyl-generator-demo
tryadactyl vs nydas_keyboard_v2
dactyl-keyboard vs dactyl-manuform-mini-keyboard
tryadactyl vs Charybdis
dactyl-keyboard vs kmk_firmware
tryadactyl vs klavgen
dactyl-keyboard vs Skeleton-Dactyl-Mini
tryadactyl vs thinkeys