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Created September 1, 2015 12:03
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Colemak via udev
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85-typematrix.rules
ACTION=="add", ATTR{idVendor}=="1e54", ATTR{idProduct}=="2030", RUN+="/usr/local/bin/set_typematrix_colemak_mapping"
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set_typematrix_colemak_mapping
#!/bin/bash
IFS={
PROGRAM=$(cat <<'EOP'
sleep 5 # to ensure the keyboard is up, might be useless
DISPLAY=":0.0"
HOME=/home/cgatay/
XAUTHORITY=$HOME/.Xauthority
export DISPLAY XAUTHORITY HOME
export XAUTHORITY HOME
ID=`xinput list | grep TypeMatrix | grep keyboard | sed 's/.*id=\([0-9]*\).*/\1/'`
setxkbmap -device $ID us -variant colemak
# mapping insert on mail key
xmodmap -e 'keycode 163=Insert'
notify-send "Typematrix colemak mapping enabled"
EOP
)
echo -e $PROGRAM | at now
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