▲ 51 ▼ Happy 40s day! (thelemmy.club) submitted 8 months ago by waht@feddit.org to c/mechanical_keyboards@programming.dev 14 comments fedilink hide all child comments This is "krill" a 3d printed, handwired 40% keyboard I designed using FreeCAD. Bottom:
[–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 7 points 8 months ago (3 children) What do you do with the rotary? permalink fedilink source hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] waht@feddit.org [S] 9 points 8 months ago* (2 children) My main use is to mute/unmute the microphone on push - like a big panic button. For rotation it is left/right, backspace/delete, volume down/up, brightness down/up depending on the current layer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Left/right, backspace/delete sounds so interesting. Does it work well for you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] waht@feddit.org [S] 2 points 8 months ago Well, to be honest: Before I had the knob on my keyboard, I had an O+P combo for Ctrl+Backspace to delete the last word. I still use that more frequently than the knob. For left/right I should probably try to use it more often. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] waht@feddit.org [S] 9 points 8 months ago* (2 children) My main use is to mute/unmute the microphone on push - like a big panic button. For rotation it is left/right, backspace/delete, volume down/up, brightness down/up depending on the current layer. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Left/right, backspace/delete sounds so interesting. Does it work well for you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] waht@feddit.org [S] 2 points 8 months ago Well, to be honest: Before I had the knob on my keyboard, I had an O+P combo for Ctrl+Backspace to delete the last word. I still use that more frequently than the knob. For left/right I should probably try to use it more often. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cholesterol@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child) Left/right, backspace/delete sounds so interesting. Does it work well for you? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] waht@feddit.org [S] 2 points 8 months ago Well, to be honest: Before I had the knob on my keyboard, I had an O+P combo for Ctrl+Backspace to delete the last word. I still use that more frequently than the knob. For left/right I should probably try to use it more often. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] waht@feddit.org [S] 2 points 8 months ago Well, to be honest: Before I had the knob on my keyboard, I had an O+P combo for Ctrl+Backspace to delete the last word. I still use that more frequently than the knob. For left/right I should probably try to use it more often. permalink fedilink source parent