Norto layouts

Norto is set of Scandinavian ortholinear SWORD optimized keyboard layouts.

Typing effort is in 1.298-1.380 range and takes into account 29 letters and space.

Norwegian layout

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

Most of the load is handled by strong fingers.

Keyboard effort ------------------------------------------------------------ k1 0.548 83.1 83.1 k1,k2 0.649 15.3 98.4 k1,k2,k3 0.660 1.6 100.0 b 0.216 16.7 16.7 p 0.443 34.2 50.8 ph 0.000 0.0 0.0 pr 0.123 27.7 27.7 pf 0.275 62.1 89.8 s 0.639 49.2 100.0 all 1.298 100.0 100.0

Typing effort is 1.298.

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_norto-nb and flashed in dfu mode. JSON configuration can be viewed in QMK configurator.

Danish layout

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

Most of the load is handled by strong fingers.

Keyboard effort ------------------------------------------------------------ k1 0.587 82.3 82.3 k1,k2 0.700 15.9 98.2 k1,k2,k3 0.713 1.8 100.0 b 0.222 16.5 16.5 p 0.491 36.3 52.8 ph 0.000 0.0 0.0 pr 0.131 26.7 26.7 pf 0.307 62.4 89.2 s 0.638 47.2 100.0 all 1.352 100.0 100.0

Typing effort is 1.352.

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_norto-da and flashed in dfu mode. JSON configuration can be viewed in QMK configurator.

Swedish layout

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

Most of the load is handled by strong fingers.

Keyboard effort ------------------------------------------------------------ k1 0.595 81.2 81.2 k1,k2 0.717 16.8 97.9 k1,k2,k3 0.733 2.1 100.0 b 0.257 18.6 18.6 p 0.475 34.4 53.1 ph 0.000 0.0 0.0 pr 0.154 32.4 32.4 pf 0.278 58.4 90.8 s 0.648 46.9 100.0 all 1.380 100.0 100.0

Typing effort is 1.380.

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_norto-sv and flashed in dfu mode. JSON configuration can be viewed in QMK configurator.

English base

Optimization is based on frequency dictionary generated from 5 000 featured Wikipedia articles.

Can be used as base for building more English centric layouts. Empty slots can be filled with Scandinavian vowels and punctuation characters.

Keyboard effort ------------------------------------------------------------ k1 0.581 84.9 84.9 k1,k2 0.675 13.7 98.5 k1,k2,k3 0.685 1.5 100.0 b 0.206 15.2 15.2 p 0.479 35.5 50.7 ph 0.000 0.0 0.0 pr 0.130 27.1 27.1 pf 0.300 62.7 89.8 s 0.666 49.3 100.0 all 1.351 100.0 100.0

Typing effort is 1.351 and takes into account 26 letters and space.

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_norto-en and flashed in dfu mode. JSON configuration can be viewed in QMK configurator.