Hello,
The simplest approach for now is to plug in a windows style USB keyboard.

Chris
> On Oct 12, 2016, at 2:36 PM, Megan Bening <meben...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Sunday, September 25, 2016 at 12:18:07 AM UTC-5, Jonathan Mosen wrote:
> I've taken a read of what's available about the new Karabina Elements, as I'm 
> really keen to get this functionality back. I wasn't able to work out how to 
> create a configuration file that remaps the capslock key. If just one of us 
> could get to the bottom of the way to do this, we could make the config file 
> available. I've written to the developer but haven't had an answer as yet.
> 
> Jonathan Mosen
> Mosen Consulting
> Blindness technology information, eBooks and training
> http://Mosen.org <http://mosen.org/>
> 
> On 25/09/2016, at 1:17 PM, Grant <grant...@icloud.com <javascript:>> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Traci,
>> 
>> I don’t see why not as this is exactly the kind of use case for Karabiner. 
>> But I’m going to wait until the Sierra version is a little more mature 
>> before giving it a go as it’s only in the pre-release stage and everything 
>> has to be edited manually in configuration files. On their website, there is 
>> info that you can read through to learn how to build the configuration files.
>> 
>> Grant
>> 
>>> On Saturday September 24, 2016, at 5:13:02 PM, Traci Duncan 
>>> <our4...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hi, would this manual remapping work to remap the right command key into 
>>> right control?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Traci
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>> On Sep 24, 2016, at 4:43 PM, Grant <grant...@icloud.com <javascript:>> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi Megan,
>>>> 
>>>> A new version of Karabiner is being developed for Sierra. Currently 
>>>> however, you have to remap the key by creating a configuration file 
>>>> manually. Here is the info in case you’d like to give it a shot: 
>>>> https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements 
>>>> <https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements>
>>>> 
>>>> Until it’s released, I’ve gone back to using the accent key as my screen 
>>>> reading key as E.T. has suggested. But I really do miss having the caps 
>>>> lock key working as the screen reading key.
>>>> 
>>>> Grant
>>>> 
>>>>> On Saturday September 24, 2016, at 10:34:59 AM, Megan Bening 
>>>>> <mebe...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello all, 
>>>>> I did a stupid thing and upgraded to Sierra without properly checking to 
>>>>> see whether *everything* worked. I guess it never occurred to me that 
>>>>> karabiner and Seil would be the things that would break, but there ya go. 
>>>>> Ergo, functionally my virtual machines are broken, since now I can't use 
>>>>> the Mac's keyboard to interact with JAWS or NVDA, since my caps remapping 
>>>>> is gone. I also used Karabiner to remap my mechanical keyboard at work in 
>>>>> some very specific ways, since it's a very strange little keyboard and 
>>>>> the layout was just very fiddly, so that's not much fun either. But the 
>>>>> upshot is, has anyone found another solution that works for remapping? 
>>>>> Ideally, something that still allows me to remap caps lock, since I still 
>>>>> actually use some of the other commonly remapped keys like the tilde key, 
>>>>> etc. I know I can't be the only person who relies heavily on VMWare and 
>>>>> Windows along with Sierra, and someone else must be looking for a 
>>>>> solution as well. 
>>>>> thanks for any advice! 
>>>>> Megan 
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