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@rbreaves rbreaves released this 12 Jun 22:15
· 618 commits to master since this release
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Remaps the standard linux or windows keyboard to have a Mac like layout, and will remap the Cmd position to Ctrl+Shift while the user is using any Terminal based application.

Release Notes
1.1-6

  • Added Emoji Support for Windows (Ctrl-Cmd-Space)
  • Custom System Tray for Windows 10 implementation
  • Ability to quickly change out Keyboard types under Windows 10 or Suspend Kinto
  • Added Terminus, Hyper, Fluent Terminal support for Windows 10
  • Tab Open and Close support for Windows 10 Terminals
  • Multi-language support for Linux implementation (users that want AltGr to stay where it was, 1st key right of space bar, instead of 2nd)
  • Sublime Text 3 remaps in VS Code under Linux is now optional (Been the case for Windows 10 in a prior release)
  • Restored some shortcuts that stopped working under Windows 10 due to updates
  • Fixed potential issue with the xkb based installer for Linux (low priority)
  • Fixed paste issue that existed w/ some browsers under Windows 10
  • Merged non-canonical homedirs in setup fix by Janis Peukert! (Linux)
  • Kinto icon assets ico added for Windows
  • Kinto logo updated
  • Kinto readme has various updates as well

1.1-5

  • Added Windows 10 Host w/ Kinto support for Linux VMs (w/ Kinto)
  • xkeysnail fix (reverted to earlier forked commit)
  • Added xfce4-terminal support
  • Improved xfce4 support in general
  • Toggle application view no longer shares Ctrl-a shortcut with terminals (Mahoney #182)
  • Wordwise updated to support Ctrl-a/e in GUI apps, tracks with macOS
  • Added basic hotkeys Ctrl-Q/H (was in xkb already, should have already been in xkeynsail)
  • Added proper Ctrl/Alt + Backspace behavior. #187

1.1-4

  • Manjaro requirements fix (gcc)
  • Added mate-terminal & Tilix Terminals
  • Budgie App Switching Patch (Cmd-Tab)
  • Fixed Ctrl-Tab regression caused from further patching xkeysnail. (rolled it back for now)

1.1-3

  • Fixed Uninstaller to fully restore overlay key and keymaps back to original configuration
  • Updated readme with ToC
  • Added support for cmd.exe and Fluent Terminal in Windows
  • Added some optional Sublime Text 3 keymaps for VS Code under Windows

1.1-2

  • Added kitty tab switching
  • Added alacritty terminal support
  • Added Cmd-Tilde support for Window Switching within a single App
  • Custom shortcuts install last
  • Improved Uninstaller
  • Misc readme updates

1.1-1

  • Added Case Insensitivity to xkeysnail config file for app names and their keymaps.
  • Restored general terminal tab switching. (Konsole, & Elementary Terminal have unique hotkeys for tab switching)

1.1-0

  • Kinto now has xkeysnail (udev) added as the recommended method.
  • Much simpler keymap config all contained in 1 file. (./xkeysnail-config/kinto.py)
  • Improved Alt-Tab, Ctrl-Tab functionality, particularly on KDE.

Additional Notes

  • caret checking for xkeysnail disabled on master branch for now.
  • Fedora/RHEL Support for xkeysnail method may not be working at this time.
  • xkb/kintox11 method will continue to have support, but may or may not be given new features in the future.
  • Will no longer attach separate kintox11 binaries to releases. It's in the zip of the repo any ways.