0-keyboard-remapping.md

Keyboard Remapping Scripts for Linux and Windows

Requirements

• Linux: keyd
• Windows: AutoHotkey v2

Remappings

• Esc: ` (backtick)
• Capslock: Esc.
• Capslock + h: Left
• Capslock + k: Up
• Capslock + j: Down
• Capslock + l: Right
• Capslock + y: Home
• Capslock + o: End
• Capslock + u: Ctrl + Left (Move cursor to next word)
• Capslock + i: Ctrl + Right (Move cursor to previous word)
• Capslock + m: PgDn
• Capslock + ,: PgUp

1-keyd.conf

# Save this file as /etc/keyd/default.conf

[ids]

*

[main]

capslock = overload(nav, esc)
esc = `

[nav]

h = left
k = up
j = down
l = right

y = home
o = end

u = C-left
i = C-right

m = pagedown
, = pageup

2-keyboard.ahk

#Requires AutoHotkey v2.0
#SingleInstance Force

SetCapsLockState "AlwaysOff"
$Esc::Send "``"
+Esc::Send "~"
CapsLock::
{
    Send "{Esc Down}"
    Sleep 40
    Send "{Esc Up}"
}
CapsLock & h::Send "{Left}"
CapsLock & k::Send "{Up}"
CapsLock & j::Send "{Down}"
CapsLock & l::Send "{Right}"

CapsLock & y::Send "{Home}"
CapsLock & o::Send "{End}"

CapsLock & u::Send "^{Left}"
CapsLock & i::Send "^{Right}"

CapsLock & m::Send "{PgDn}"
CapsLock & ,::Send "{PgUp}"