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diff --git a/docs/faq_build.md b/docs/faq_build.md index e2d0f9b27a..131844a2b7 100644 --- a/docs/faq_build.md +++ b/docs/faq_build.md @@ -13,63 +13,74 @@ An example of using `sudo`, when your controller is ATMega32u4: or just: - $ sudo make <keyboard>:<keymap>:dfu + $ sudo make <keyboard>:<keymap>:flash Note that running `make` with `sudo` is generally ***not*** a good idea, and you should use one of the former methods, if possible. ### Linux `udev` Rules -On Linux, you'll need proper privileges to access the MCU. You can either use -`sudo` when flashing firmware, or place these files in `/etc/udev/rules.d/`. Once added run the following: -```console -sudo udevadm control --reload-rules -sudo udevadm trigger -``` -**/etc/udev/rules.d/50-atmel-dfu.rules:** -``` -# Atmel ATMega32U4 -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03eb", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2ff4", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -# Atmel USBKEY AT90USB1287 -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03eb", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2ffb", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -# Atmel ATMega32U2 -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03eb", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2ff0", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" +On Linux, you'll need proper privileges to communicate with the bootloader device. You can either use `sudo` when flashing firmware, or place this file in `/etc/udev/rules.d/`: + +**/etc/udev/rules.d/50-qmk.rules:** ``` +# Atmel DFU +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FEF", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # ATmega16U2 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FF0", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # ATmega32U2 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FF3", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # ATmega16U4 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FF4", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # ATmega32U4 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FF9", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # AT90USB64 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="2FFB", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" # AT90USB128 -**/etc/udev/rules.d/54-input-club-keyboard.rules:** +# Input Club +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1C11", ATTRS{idProduct}=="B007", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -``` -# Input Club keyboard bootloader -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1c11", ATTRS{idProduct}=="b007", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -``` +# STM32duino +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1EAF", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0003", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" +# STM32 DFU +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0483", ATTRS{idProduct}=="DF11", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -**/etc/udev/rules.d/55-caterina.rules:** -``` -# ModemManager should ignore the following devices -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2a03", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0036", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2341", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0036", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b4f", ATTRS{idProduct}=="9205", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1b4f", ATTRS{idProduct}=="9203", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" -``` +# BootloadHID +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="16C0", ATTRS{idProduct}=="05DF", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -**Note:** With older (before 1.12) ModemManager, filtering only works when not in strict mode, the following commands can update that settings: -```console -printf '[Service]\nExecStart=\nExecStart=/usr/sbin/ModemManager --filter-policy=default' | sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/ModemManager.service.d/policy.conf -sudo systemctl daemon-reload -sudo systemctl restart ModemManager -``` +# USBAspLoader +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="16C0", ATTRS{idProduct}=="05DC", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" + +# ModemManager should ignore the following devices +# Atmel SAM-BA (Massdrop) +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="03EB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6124", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" + +# Caterina (Pro Micro) +# Spark Fun Electronics +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1B4F", ATTRS{idProduct}=="9203", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Pro Micro 3V3/8MHz +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1B4F", ATTRS{idProduct}=="9205", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Pro Micro 5V/16MHz +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1B4F", ATTRS{idProduct}=="9207", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # LilyPad 3V3/8MHz (and some Pro Micro clones) +# Pololu Electronics +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1FFB", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0101", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # A-Star 32U4 +# Arduino SA +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2341", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0036", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Leonardo +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2341", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0037", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Micro +# Adafruit Industries LLC +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="239A", ATTRS{idProduct}=="000C", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Feather 32U4 +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="239A", ATTRS{idProduct}=="000D", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # ItsyBitsy 32U4 3V3/8MHz +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="239A", ATTRS{idProduct}=="000E", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # ItsyBitsy 32U4 5V/16MHz +# dog hunter AG +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2A03", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0036", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Leonardo +SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="2A03", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0037", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess", ENV{ID_MM_DEVICE_IGNORE}="1" # Micro +``` + +Once added, run the following: -**/etc/udev/rules.d/56-dfu-util.rules:** ``` -# stm32duino -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="1eaf", ATTRS{idProduct}=="0003", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" -# Generic stm32 -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0483", ATTRS{idProduct}=="df11", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" +sudo udevadm control --reload-rules +sudo udevadm trigger ``` -**/etc/udev/rules.d/57-bootloadhid.rules:** +**Note:** With older versions of ModemManager (< 1.12), filtering only works when not in strict mode. The following commands can update that setting: + ``` -# bootloadHID -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="16c0", ATTRS{idProduct}=="05df", TAG+="uaccess", RUN{builtin}+="uaccess" +printf '[Service]\nExecStart=\nExecStart=/usr/sbin/ModemManager --filter-policy=default' | sudo tee /etc/systemd/system/ModemManager.service.d/policy.conf +sudo systemctl daemon-reload +sudo systemctl restart ModemManager ``` ### Serial device is not detected in bootloader mode on Linux @@ -96,46 +107,6 @@ You can buy a really unique VID:PID here. I don't think you need this for person - http://www.obdev.at/products/vusb/license.html - http://www.mcselec.com/index.php?page=shop.product_details&flypage=shop.flypage&product_id=92&option=com_phpshop&Itemid=1 -## BOOTLOADER_SIZE for AVR -Note that Teensy2.0++ bootloader size is 2048byte. Some Makefiles may have wrong comment. - -``` -# Boot Section Size in *bytes* -# Teensy halfKay 512 -# Teensy++ halfKay 2048 -# Atmel DFU loader 4096 (TMK Alt Controller) -# LUFA bootloader 4096 -# USBaspLoader 2048 -OPT_DEFS += -DBOOTLOADER_SIZE=2048 -``` - -## `avr-gcc: internal compiler error: Abort trap: 6 (program cc1)` on MacOS - -This is an issue with updating on brew, causing symlinks that avr-gcc depend on getting mangled. - -The solution is to remove and reinstall all affected modules. - -``` -brew rm avr-gcc avr-gcc@8 dfu-programmer dfu-util gcc-arm-none-eabi arm-gcc-bin@8 avrdude qmk -brew install qmk/qmk/qmk -brew link --force avr-gcc@8 -brew link --force arm-gcc-bin@8 -``` - -### `avr-gcc` and LUFA - -If you updated your `avr-gcc` and you see errors involving LUFA, for example: - -`lib/lufa/LUFA/Drivers/USB/Class/Device/AudioClassDevice.h:380:5: error: 'const' attribute on function returning 'void'` - -For now, you need to rollback `avr-gcc` to 8 in Homebrew. - -``` -brew uninstall --force avr-gcc -brew install avr-gcc@8 -brew link --force avr-gcc@8 -``` - ### I just flashed my keyboard and it does nothing/keypresses don't register - it's also ARM (rev6 planck, clueboard 60, hs60v2, etc...) (Feb 2019) Due to how EEPROM works on ARM based chips, saved settings may no longer be valid. This affects the default layers, and *may*, under certain circumstances we are still figuring out, make the keyboard unusable. Resetting the EEPROM will correct this. diff --git a/docs/faq_debug.md b/docs/faq_debug.md index 08c84fe4fd..7d5473678b 100644 --- a/docs/faq_debug.md +++ b/docs/faq_debug.md @@ -31,20 +31,6 @@ Check: - try using 'print' function instead of debug print. See **common/print.h**. - disconnect other devices with console function. See [Issue #97](https://github.com/tmk/tmk_keyboard/issues/97). -## Linux or UNIX Like System Requires Super User Privilege -Just use 'sudo' to execute *hid_listen* with privilege. -``` -$ sudo hid_listen -``` - -Or add an *udev rule* for TMK devices with placing a file in rules directory. The directory may vary on each system. - -File: /etc/udev/rules.d/52-tmk-keyboard.rules(in case of Ubuntu) -``` -# tmk keyboard products https://github.com/tmk/tmk_keyboard -SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="feed", MODE:="0666" -``` - *** # Miscellaneous diff --git a/docs/feature_advanced_keycodes.md b/docs/feature_advanced_keycodes.md index b8664074a7..745308b29e 100644 --- a/docs/feature_advanced_keycodes.md +++ b/docs/feature_advanced_keycodes.md @@ -2,21 +2,24 @@ These allow you to combine a modifier with a keycode. When pressed, the keydown event for the modifier, then `kc` will be sent. On release, the keyup event for `kc`, then the modifier will be sent. -|Key |Aliases |Description | -|----------|-------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------| -|`LCTL(kc)`|`C(kc)` |Hold Left Control and press `kc` | -|`LSFT(kc)`|`S(kc)` |Hold Left Shift and press `kc` | -|`LALT(kc)`|`A(kc)`, `LOPT(kc)` |Hold Left Alt and press `kc` | -|`LGUI(kc)`|`G(kc)`, `LCMD(kc)`, `LWIN(kc)`|Hold Left GUI and press `kc` | -|`RCTL(kc)`| |Hold Right Control and press `kc` | -|`RSFT(kc)`| |Hold Right Shift and press `kc` | -|`RALT(kc)`|`ROPT(kc)`, `ALGR(kc)` |Hold Right Alt and press `kc` | -|`RGUI(kc)`|`RCMD(kc)`, `LWIN(kc)` |Hold Right GUI and press `kc` | -|`SGUI(kc)`|`SCMD(kc)`, `SWIN(kc)` |Hold Left Shift and GUI and press `kc` | -|`LCA(kc)` | |Hold Left Control and Alt and press `kc` | -|`LCAG(kc)`| |Hold Left Control, Alt and GUI and press `kc` | -|`MEH(kc)` | |Hold Left Control, Shift and Alt and press `kc` | -|`HYPR(kc)`| |Hold Left Control, Shift, Alt and GUI and press `kc`| +|Key |Aliases |Description | +|----------|-------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------| +|`LCTL(kc)`|`C(kc)` |Hold Left Control and press `kc` | +|`LSFT(kc)`|`S(kc)` |Hold Left Shift and press `kc` | +|`LALT(kc)`|`A(kc)`, `LOPT(kc)` |Hold Left Alt and press `kc` | +|`LGUI(kc)`|`G(kc)`, `LCMD(kc)`, `LWIN(kc)`|Hold Left GUI and press `kc` | +|`RCTL(kc)`| |Hold Right Control and press `kc` | +|`RSFT(kc)`| |Hold Right Shift and press `kc` | +|`RALT(kc)`|`ROPT(kc)`, `ALGR(kc)` |Hold Right Alt and press `kc` | +|`RGUI(kc)`|`RCMD(kc)`, `LWIN(kc)` |Hold Right GUI and press `kc` | +|`SGUI(kc)`|`SCMD(kc)`, `SWIN(kc)` |Hold Left Shift and GUI and press `kc` | +|`LCA(kc)` | |Hold Left Control and Alt and press `kc` | +|`LSA(kc)` | |Hold Left Shift and Left Alt and press `kc` | +|`RSA(kc)` |`SAGR(kc)` |Hold Right Shift and Right Alt (AltGr) and press `kc` | +|`RCS(kc)` | |Hold Right Control and Right Shift and press `kc` | +|`LCAG(kc)`| |Hold Left Control, Alt and GUI and press `kc` | +|`MEH(kc)` | |Hold Left Control, Shift and Alt and press `kc` | +|`HYPR(kc)`| |Hold Left Control, Shift, Alt and GUI and press `kc` | You can also chain them, for example `LCTL(LALT(KC_DEL))` or `C(A(KC_DEL))` makes a key that sends Control+Alt+Delete with a single keypress. diff --git a/docs/ja/reference_info_json.md b/docs/ja/reference_info_json.md index 708f7c19ac..0fa1f9d3fe 100644 --- a/docs/ja/reference_info_json.md +++ b/docs/ja/reference_info_json.md @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ * `height` * オプション: キー単位でのレイアウトの高さ * `key_count` - * **必須**: このレイアウトのキーの数 + * オプション: このレイアウトのキーの数 * `layout` * 物理レイアウトを説明するキー辞書のリスト。詳細は次のセクションを見てください。 diff --git a/docs/mod_tap.md b/docs/mod_tap.md index ced0beba99..1217b47f92 100644 --- a/docs/mod_tap.md +++ b/docs/mod_tap.md @@ -27,22 +27,25 @@ This key would activate Left Control and Left Shift when held, and send Escape w For convenience, QMK includes some Mod-Tap shortcuts to make common combinations more compact in your keymap: -|Key |Aliases |Description | -|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| -|`LCTL_T(kc)`|`CTL_T(kc)` |Left Control when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`LSFT_T(kc)`|`SFT_T(kc)` |Left Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`LALT_T(kc)`|`LOPT_T(kc)`, `ALT_T(kc)`, `OPT_T(kc)` |Left Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`LGUI_T(kc)`|`LCMD_T(kc)`, `LWIN_T(kc)`, `GUI_T(kc)`, `CMD_T(kc)`, `WIN_T(kc)`|Left GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`RCTL_T(kc)`| |Right Control when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`RSFT_T(kc)`| |Right Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`RALT_T(kc)`|`ROPT_T(kc)`, `ALGR_T(kc)` |Right Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`RGUI_T(kc)`|`RCMD_T(kc)`, `RWIN_T(kc)` |Right GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`SGUI_T(kc)`|`SCMD_T(kc)`, `SWIN_T(kc)` |Left Shift and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`LCA_T(kc)` | |Left Control and Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`LCAG_T(kc)`| |Left Control, Alt and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`RCAG_T(kc)`| |Right Control, Alt and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`C_S_T(kc)` | |Left Control and Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | -|`MEH_T(kc)` | |Left Control, Shift and Alt when held, `kc` when tapped| +|Key |Aliases |Description | +|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------| +|`LCTL_T(kc)`|`CTL_T(kc)` |Left Control when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LSFT_T(kc)`|`SFT_T(kc)` |Left Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LALT_T(kc)`|`LOPT_T(kc)`, `ALT_T(kc)`, `OPT_T(kc)` |Left Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LGUI_T(kc)`|`LCMD_T(kc)`, `LWIN_T(kc)`, `GUI_T(kc)`, `CMD_T(kc)`, `WIN_T(kc)`|Left GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RCTL_T(kc)`| |Right Control when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RSFT_T(kc)`| |Right Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RALT_T(kc)`|`ROPT_T(kc)`, `ALGR_T(kc)` |Right Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RGUI_T(kc)`|`RCMD_T(kc)`, `RWIN_T(kc)` |Right GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`SGUI_T(kc)`|`SCMD_T(kc)`, `SWIN_T(kc)` |Left Shift and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LCA_T(kc)` | |Left Control and Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LSA_T(kc)` | |Left Shift and Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RSA_T(kc)` |`SAGR_T(kc)` |Right Shift and Right Alt (AltGr) when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RCS_T(kc)` | |Right Control and Right Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`LCAG_T(kc)`| |Left Control, Alt and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`RCAG_T(kc)`| |Right Control, Alt and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`C_S_T(kc)` | |Left Control and Shift when held, `kc` when tapped | +|`MEH_T(kc)` | |Left Control, Shift and Alt when held, `kc` when tapped | |`HYPR_T(kc)`|`ALL_T(kc)` |Left Control, Shift, Alt and GUI when held, `kc` when tapped - more info [here](http://brettterpstra.com/2012/12/08/a-useful-caps-lock-key/)| ## Caveats diff --git a/docs/reference_info_json.md b/docs/reference_info_json.md index badfabd912..3ca62c719e 100644 --- a/docs/reference_info_json.md +++ b/docs/reference_info_json.md @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Within our `info.json` file the `layouts` portion of the dictionary contains sev * `height` * Optional: The height of the layout in Key Units * `key_count` - * **Required**: The number of keys in this layout + * Optional: The number of keys in this layout * `layout` * A list of Key Dictionaries describing the physical layout. See the next section for more details. diff --git a/docs/tap_hold.md b/docs/tap_hold.md index 589ec31816..9ffbfde8fc 100644 --- a/docs/tap_hold.md +++ b/docs/tap_hold.md @@ -1,22 +1,22 @@ # Tap-Hold Configuration Options -While Tap-Hold options are fantastic, they are not without their issues. We have tried to configure them with reasonable defaults, but that may still cause issues for some people. +While Tap-Hold options are fantastic, they are not without their issues. We have tried to configure them with reasonable defaults, but that may still cause issues for some people. These options let you modify the behavior of the Tap-Hold keys. ## Tapping Term -The crux of all of the following features is the tapping term setting. This determines what is a tap and what is a hold. And the exact timing for this to feel natural can vary from keyboard to keyboard, from switch to switch, and from key to key. +The crux of all of the following features is the tapping term setting. This determines what is a tap and what is a hold. And the exact timing for this to feel natural can vary from keyboard to keyboard, from switch to switch, and from key to key. -You can set the global time for this by adding the following setting to your `config.h`: +You can set the global time for this by adding the following setting to your `config.h`: ```c #define TAPPING_TERM 200 ``` -This setting is defined in milliseconds, and does default to 200ms. This is a good average for a majority of people. +This setting is defined in milliseconds, and does default to 200ms. This is a good average for a majority of people. -For more granular control of this feature, you can add the following to your `config.h`: +For more granular control of this feature, you can add the following to your `config.h`: ```c #define TAPPING_TERM_PER_KEY ``` @@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ As of [PR#1359](https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/pull/1359/), there is a new #define PERMISSIVE_HOLD ``` -This makes tap and hold keys (like Mod Tap) work better for fast typists, or for high `TAPPING_TERM` settings. +This makes tap and hold keys (like Mod Tap) work better for fast typists, or for high `TAPPING_TERM` settings. -If you press a Mod Tap key, tap another key (press and release) and then release the Mod Tap key, all within the tapping term, it will output the "tapping" function for both keys. +If you press a Mod Tap key, tap another key (press and release) and then release the Mod Tap key, all within the tapping term, it will output the tapping function for both keys. For Instance: @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ For Instance: - `KC_X` Up - `SFT_T(KC_A)` Up -Normally, if you do all this within the `TAPPING_TERM` (default: 200ms) this will be registered as `ax` by the firmware and host system. With permissive hold enabled, this modifies how this is handled by considering the Mod Tap keys as a Mod if another key is tapped, and would registered as `X` (`SHIFT`+`x`). +Normally, if you do all this within the `TAPPING_TERM` (default: 200ms) this will be registered as `ax` by the firmware and host system. With permissive hold enabled, this modifies how this is handled by considering the Mod Tap keys as a Mod if another key is tapped, and would registered as `X` (`SHIFT`+`x`). ?> If you have `Ignore Mod Tap Interrupt` enabled, as well, this will modify how both work. The regular key has the modifier added if the first key is released first or if both keys are held longer than the `TAPPING_TERM`. @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ To enable this setting, add this to your `config.h`: #define IGNORE_MOD_TAP_INTERRUPT ``` -Similar to Permissive Hold, this alters how the firmware processes inputs for fast typists. If you press a Mod Tap key, press another key, release the Mod Tap key, and then release the normal key, it would normally output the "tapping" function for both keys. This may not be desirable for rolling combo keys. +Similar to Permissive Hold, this alters how the firmware processes inputs for fast typists. If you press a Mod Tap key, press another key, release the Mod Tap key, and then release the normal key, it would normally output the tapping function for both keys. This may not be desirable for rolling combo keys. Setting `Ignore Mod Tap Interrupt` requires holding both keys for the `TAPPING_TERM` to trigger the hold function (the mod). @@ -126,27 +126,27 @@ bool get_ignore_mod_tap_interrupt(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) { ## Tapping Force Hold -To enable `tapping force hold`, add the following to your `config.h`: +To enable `tapping force hold`, add the following to your `config.h`: ```c #define TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD ``` -When the user holds a key after tap, this repeats the tapped key rather to hold a modifier key. This allows to use auto repeat for the tapped key. +When the user holds a key after tapping it, the tapping function is repeated by default, rather than activating the hold function. This allows keeping the ability to auto-repeat the tapping function of a dual-role key. `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD` removes that ability to let the user activate the hold function instead, in the case of holding the dual-role key after having tapped it. Example: -- SFT_T(KC_A) Down -- SFT_T(KC_A) Up -- SFT_T(KC_A) Down -- wait more than tapping term... -- SFT_T(KC_A) Up +- `SFT_T(KC_A)` Down +- `SFT_T(KC_A)` Up +- `SFT_T(KC_A)` Down +- wait until the tapping term expires... +- `SFT_T(KC_A)` Up With default settings, `a` will be sent on the first release, then `a` will be sent on the second press allowing the computer to trigger its auto repeat function. With `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD`, the second press will be interpreted as a Shift, allowing to use it as a modifier shortly after having used it as a tap. -!> `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD` will break anything that uses tapping toggles (Such as the `TT` layer keycode, and the One Shot Tapping Toggle). +!> `TAPPING_FORCE_HOLD` will break anything that uses tapping toggles (Such as the `TT` layer keycode, and the One Shot Tap Toggle). For more granular control of this feature, you can add the following to your `config.h`: @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ bool get_tapping_force_hold(uint16_t keycode, keyrecord_t *record) { ## Retro Tapping -To enable `retro tapping`, add the following to your `config.h`: +To enable `retro tapping`, add the following to your `config.h`: ```c #define RETRO_TAPPING @@ -179,11 +179,11 @@ Holding and releasing a dual function key without pressing another key will resu For instance, holding and releasing `LT(2, KC_SPACE)` without hitting another key will result in nothing happening. With this enabled, it will send `KC_SPACE` instead. -## Why do we include the key record for the per key functions? +## Why do we include the key record for the per key functions? -One thing that you may notice is that we include the key record for all of the "per key" functions, and may be wondering why we do that. +One thing that you may notice is that we include the key record for all of the "per key" functions, and may be wondering why we do that. -Well, it's simply really: customization. But specifically, it depends on how your keyboard is wired up. For instance, if each row is actually using a row in the keyboard's matrix, then it may be simpler to use `if (record->event.row == 3)` instead of checking a whole bunch of keycodes. Which is especially good for those people using the Tap Hold type keys on the home row. So you could fine tune those to not interfere with your normal typing. +Well, it's simple really: customization. But specifically, it depends on how your keyboard is wired up. For instance, if each row is actually using a row in the keyboard's matrix, then it may be simpler to use `if (record->event.row == 3)` instead of checking a whole bunch of keycodes. Which is especially good for those people using the Tap Hold type keys on the home row. So you could fine tune those to not interfere with your normal typing. ## Why is there no `*_kb` or `*_user` functions?! |