Kvant layout

Kvant layout is Ukrainian ortholinear SWORD optimization.

Kvant layout

Optimization is based on frequency dictionary generated from Ukrainian Wikipedia data dump.

Load distribution

Finger distribution and typing effort take into account 33 letters, apostrophe and space.

Keyboard effort ------------------------------------------------------------ k1 0.726 81.3 81.3 k1,k2 0.872 16.4 97.7 k1,k2,k3 0.892 2.3 100.0 b 0.376 23.3 23.3 p 0.516 31.9 55.2 ph 0.000 0.0 0.0 pr 0.180 34.9 34.9 pf 0.284 55.1 89.9 s 0.725 44.8 100.0 all 1.617 100.0 100.0

Typing effort is 1.617

QMK configuration for ID75 fullgrid ortholinear QMK programmable keyboard is available for testing. It can be compiled locally as qmk compile -kb idobo -km gkbd_kvant and flashed in dfu mode. JSON configuration can be viewed in QMK configurator.

Keymap should be combines with phonetic layout on OS side. Phonetic layout can be selected with setxkbmap ua -variant phonetic and set as default as localectl --no-convert set-x11-keymap ua pc105 phonetic

July 10, 2022. Giorgi Chavchanidze.