That sounds interesting. Went looking though and found a simple one-handed QWERTY option too: http://www.aboutonehandtyping.com/howto.html where you don't have to learn a new layout, just have to train the good hand to work a bit differently.
Though I'd be interested in seeing if Barry can "get simon, sphinx, or deepspeech working." Some dictation system in Linux would be cool. *Sent from Microsoft Outlook 1963* On Thu, Oct 4, 2018 at 3:51 PM Alpheus Madsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Consider using one-handed Dvorak. In KDE, if it's available, it will be > found under "System Settings" > "Input Devices" > "Keyboard" > "Layouts". > Check the "Configure Layouts" checkbox, and look for it as an English > variant. > > You'll have to print out a copy of the keys so that you'll know where they > are, and I'm not 100% sure it will be worthwhile to learn for only a week, > but it may nonetheless make typing a little easier, even for that week. > > Left-hand and Right-hand Dvorak were created when Dvorak was trying to > create a simplified keyboard for the Navy, and a one-handed vet expressed > interest in a keyboard simplified for one hand. > > I hope you recover quickly! > > On Thu, Oct 4, 2018, 8:37 AM Barry Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So, I broke my collar bone yesterday.I can type some, but I can tell > > I'll need to limit my typing for at least a week or so. > > > > I'm going to see if I can get simon, sphinx, or deepspeech working. > > I'm on Fedora 28. > > > > I don't think a one-handed keyboard is worth it for the time I need > > it, but the least expensive I found were ~$500. > > > > Anybody have any suggestions for things that have worked for you, or > > those you know? > > > > Thanks, > > Barry > > > > /* > > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > > Don't fear the penguin. > > */ > > > > /* > PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net > Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug > Don't fear the penguin. > */ > /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
