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geekhack Community => Keyboards => Topic started by: v193r on Thu, 13 January 2011, 10:28:14

Title: PFU offering switching keyboard layouts HHKB
Post by: v193r on Thu, 13 January 2011, 10:28:14

Its on there page:
http://www.pfu.fujitsu.com/hhkeyboard/
Titled:
Providing tools for switching keyboard layouts HHKB
I would like to know what this tool does. I am lookin for something to switch my keyboard layout natively.

Title: PFU offering switching keyboard layouts HHKB
Post by: sixty on Thu, 13 January 2011, 10:31:36

It just messes with Windows registry to change keys.  Might be an alternative to Sharpkeys (http://www.randyrants.com/sharpkeys/).

Title: PFU offering switching keyboard layouts HHKB
Post by: eMps on Thu, 13 January 2011, 10:40:15

http://translate.google.com/translate?js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&sl=ja&tl=en&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pfu.fujitsu.com%2Fhhkeyboard%2Fdownloads%2Fhhkbcn-readme.pdf

"This program tools, the keyboard driver by changing the contents of the Registry. Replace it, then change will require a restart of the PC."

It seems like it just changes the registry; applications like that have been around for ages.