[TheForge] BAT keyboard (was: Fall <grin> winter project.)

[Jerry Frost]

I took up dirt diving and scored 9 for a humurus piece.

I'm off to bed, if you didn't see my earlier post I'll 
send it again on the side.

Frosty
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If it ain't forged
it ain't real.
Wrought iron is.
The FrostWorks

Meadow Lakes, AK.

http://www.artmetalradio.com/

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Mudge" <dave at magichammer.net>
To: "Sponsored by ABANA" <theforge at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 6:24 PM
Subject: Re: [TheForge] BAT keyboard (was: Fall <grin> 
winter project.)


> Geezzzzz, I missed it.
> What the heck happened to Frosty?
> dave m
>
> On 9/24/06, Bruce Freeman <freemab222 at yahoo.com> 
> wrote:
>> Such a keyboard sounds great, but why can't it be
>> implemented using a standard keyboard and software.
>> At least three keys (shift, ctrl and alt) already 
>> can
>> be used in combination, and then there are the
>> function keys.  To use other keys in combination 
>> might
>> require delving deeper into the OS, so keystrokes 
>> from
>> the keyboard are intercepted and reinterpreted.
>> Should be feasible.
>>
>> Andy?
>>
>> Bruce
>> NJ
>>
>> --- Doug Ayen <ayen at homeport.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Thus Spake Jerry Frost (frosty at customcpu.com):
>> > <snip>
>> > > It'll be a few weeks before I'll be worth much 
>> > > as
>> > > anything except to keep an easy chair from 
>> > > blowing
>> >
>> > > away. Even typing is a PITA, I'm used to writing
>> > around
>> > > 50wpm and am now in one hand hunt and peck. I'll
>> > be
>> > > mostly lurking because typing is such a pain so
>> > please
>> > > don't think I'm snubbing anybody, I'm only up to 
>> > > a
>> >
>> > > little if this at a time.
>> > >
>> > > Be careful out there will ya?
>> > >
>> > > Frosty
>> >
>> >
>> > Ow, glad to hear you're on the mend, but that's
>> > quite an injury there.
>> >
>> > If you're going to be one-handed for long, you 
>> > might
>> > look into a
>> > one-handed keyboard. I used to work with a network
>> > engineer who'd lost
>> > use of an arm in a motorcycle accident, he used a
>> > "Bat Personal one
>> > handed keyboard"
>> > http://www.aboutonehandtyping.com/bat.html and
>> > scroll
>> > down. The site lists other options as well.
>> >
>> > Good luck.
>> >
>> > --doug
>> >
>> >
>>
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