[PLUG-TALK] Changeable keyboard

Brian Stanaland brian at stanaland.org
Thu Mar 6 18:42:11 UTC 2014


There's the Optimus line. But they're outrageously expensive. The only
model available is the Popularis at $2554. Note that's two thousand five
hundred fifty-four dollars.

http://www.artlebedev.com/everything/optimus/


On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 1:12 PM, John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net>wrote:

> I am wondering if there exists a keyboard where the characters on the
> keys can be changed electronically. It would be awesome to be able to
> switch to another language and my (normally US English) keyboard
> suddenly displays the characters as would be displayed on a keyboard
> for that language.
>
> *buntus (and probably other distros) come with Onboard, a virtual
> screen keyboard that switches automatically as the language is changed,
> but I'd like the same functionality in a physical keyboard.
>
> Google only shows me patents by Google and Apple for such a keyboard
> with no indication that one has ever been manufactured. Has anyone ever
> heard of such a keyboard?
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