Re: [OT] how to take care of hand -> dvorak
On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 12:37 AM, Russell L. Harris
<rlharris@broadcaster.org> wrote:
> * lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> [120204 16:12]:
>>
>> How do I start the dvorak?
>> sorry I just started finishing reading the wikipage about dvorak.
>
>
> From the Gnome desktop, use the system -> preferences -> keyboard ->
> layouts menu to select "USA Dvorak" (a regrettable compromise) or "USA
> Classic Dvorak" (the original and best).
>
> Just use whatever keyboard you presently are using. Print out a copy
> of the Dvorak or Dvorak Classic layout, and then refer to the printout
> and ignore the keycaps.
>
> It does not take many hours to learn the layout, because Dvorak
> designed it to be intuitive (at least, for those whose native language
> is English).
>
> Don't become discouraged during the first few hours. Remember that
> the QWERTY layout was purposely designed to slow the typist. It is
> claimed that almost any random key arrangement is easier for the
> typist than is the QWERTY layout.
Thanks,
I am under xfce4, on the keyboard layout, I can't find the options
contains the word Dvorak.
follow advice from the first google linked me to, I added something on
xorg.conf.
http://youshottheinvisibleswordsman.co.uk/2008/05/13/dvorak-configuration-debian-linux/
seems unnecessary?
>
> RLH
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