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UltimateKEYS - Testing

Testing repository of UltimateKEYS

Official release :GitHub Release
Testing release :GitHub Testing
Legacy release :GitHub Legacy

Keyboard Layout Image

UltimateKEYS - Keyboard Layout Image

=> CP key (blue) :  Compose Key (Multi_key), in combination with AltGr (Right Alt).
=> Note that the ISO key (next to Left Shift) is not present on standard ANSI keyboards.

AutoHotkey - Caps Lock modifications

These modifications feature a second AltGr (Right Alt) or Backspace key via Caps Lock.
The classic Caps Lock behavior can be triggered (or toggled) by pressing both Shift keys together.
See the folder ahk-capslock-mods for instructions.

AutoHotkey - US / KBDUSX (US-Int.)

These modifications allow the AutoHotkey scripts to work on both "US QWERTY" and "US-International" as base layouts.
See the folder ahk-us-kbdusx for instructions.

UltimateKEYS - Colemak Variant

Colemak variant of UltimateKEYS - This variant uses Colemak as its primary (or base) layout and features UltimateKEYS as its secondary (AltGr) layout.
See the folder colemak (for AutoHotkey v2 and v1.1 on Windows, and XKB/Xmodmap on Linux).

UltimateKEYS - Grave Accent mod

This version features a dead key on the grave accent (upper-left key) and on the ISO key (if present).
These keys allow the user to enter most of the diacritics and symbols as the AltGr (Right Alt) modifier already does (for the main layout).
See the folder grave-accent-mod for instructions.

UltimateKEYS - '.keylayout' format (macOS)

A '.keylayout' file for macOS (without Compose Key). Note that this work is still in its testing stage (install/integrate at your own risk!).
Please carefully read the 'Known Issues - Disclaimer' section in its README.md before installing/integrating !
See the folder keylayout for further details.

UltimateKEYS - SW ('Switched') Variant

With this modification, the symbols !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, *, (, ) are directly accessible and the numbers via Shift.
See the folder sw-variant for further details.

Important - Security Warning

=> Win/Linux :  Only use "BASIC LATIN" characters (codes 32 to 126) for your Windows, Microsoft Live and Linux passwords !
Otherwise, it might be impossible to type any Unicode character higher than "Basic Latin" at the login screen/prompt (due to a different keyboard configuration) ! => ACCOUNT LOCKOUT

=> Win/Linux :  ALWAYS make your system passwords VISIBLE during modification !

For official releases, please see :

UltimateKEYS - GitHub :  https://github.com/pieter-degroote/UltimateKEYS

Releases :  https://github.com/pieter-degroote/UltimateKEYS/releases

Websites :  www.ultimatekeys.info ~ www.pieter-degroote.info