What is SpaceFN and why you should give it a try
The SpaceFN concept - setting up your space key as a layer switch when held - is probably one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby. Let me explain how it works. My SpaceFN article on kbd.news made some rounds recently - quite surprisingly given the age of this concept. This piece you're reading is a condensed version of the full post. If you're left with unanswered questions, you'll most likely find the info you're looking for in the original write-up. On my imaginary top list of the most useful keyboard features, tweaks and hacks, SpaceFN would deserve a podium finish for sure. But what makes it so special? In short: SpaceFN is easy to implement, easy to learn, costs nothing, can be used with any keyboard, and can improve your productivity instantly. I will list its benefits below, but can state right at this point that the SpaceFN concept, setting up your space key as a layer switch when held, is clearly one of the most useful tweaks in the keyboard hobby....
Apr 30, 2024
Your spacebar is also non-standard at 6.5u
You'll need : - Alphas kit - Modifier kit - Modifier extension kit (for 3 x 1u R4 and 2 x 1.5u R4)
Still missing 6.5u spacebar.
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Best TKL keyboard is the one you like best, but it should be the Leopold 750R.
FILCO MAJESTOUCH 2 vs KUL ES-87 vs LEOPOLD 750R (best pictures https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=70856.0 Kul ES-87 vs Leopold FC750R. The best of 2014 in 2015 https://deskthority.net/review-f45/kul-es-87-vs-leopold-fc750r-the-best-of-2014-in-2015-t10179.html Be advised you will spend a great amount of money if you look at all of this. Good luck.