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Finger 123478910
Usage 6.55% (P59)6.96% (P10)6.58% (P0)17.61% (P95)16.24% (P91)7.39% (P2)10.92% (P68)10.51% (P100)
Same Finger Full Scissor Half Scissor Lat. Stretch
Bigram 2.67% (P91) 0.22% (P84) 1.61% (P55) 0.75% (P56)
Skipgram 7.18% (P93) 0.57% (P95) 2.15% (P34) 1.30% (P63)
No Thumbs Left Space Right Space
Weak-ish Redirs. 2.15% (P98) 1.61% (P93) 1.61% (P97)
Weak Redirects 0.39% (P55) 0.19% (P56) 0.19% (P56)
Other Same Finger 28.03% (P92) 18.37% (P92) 18.37% (P92)
Rolls : Alts 2.10 (P81) 2.78 (P84) 1.61 (P60)
2-Roll In : Out 1.10 (P47) 0.82 (P21) 1.40 (P67)
3-Roll In : Out 2.46 (P66) 1.29 (P40) 1.30 (P58)
Author
Jameson Quinn
Year
2013
Finger Map
Traditional

Qwpr is a conservative layout with only 11 letters moved from their QWERTY positions.

Kanata is a keyboard remapper that works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

  1. Install Kanata by following “Step 1: Set Up Kanata” in Nova’s Kanata setup guide:

  2. Download the Kanata config file for Qwpr:

  3. Make sure you know how to type your computer password using Qwpr.

  4. Run Kanata with the downloaded config file and make sure the layout works as you expect:

    kanata --cfg path/to/config.kbd
  5. To have Qwpr activate whenever your computer starts up, follow the instructions to “Automatically start Kanata”: