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TALISMAN general Information
Unix server
/~erlkonig/documents/dvorak-for-xterm/

Erlkönig: /~erlkonig/documents/dvorak-for-xterm/


One can toggle an individual XTerm between Qwerty and Dvorak with function keys, see xterm-dvorak-flipper for the Xresources config to add.

One can toggle all of X between Qwerty and Dvorak with these:

To Dvorak
setxkbmap dvorak
To Qwerty
setxkbmap us
In panic
;dkbTAB/orvnmar f;

On the console:

To Dvorak
loadkeys /usr/lib/kbd/keytables/dvorak.map
To Qwerty
loadkeys /usr/lib/kbd/keytables/us.map

Other useful approaches:

  • http://ubuntufs.wordpress.com/2007/05/08/dvorak-keyboard-part1/
  • http://dvorak.mwbrooks.com/
  • http://dvorak.mwbrooks.com/unix.html

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