BeOS/Haiku Keymaps

This page contains information regarding keyboard mappings (keymaps) on BeOS and its open-source successor Haiku.

• listarchives.zip - Archive of BEOS-KEYMAPS@LISTSERV.SNAKELEGS.COM mailing list (gone now).
• uni2utf8.zip - Command-line application to print all Unicode values and their respective UTF-8 encodings. Source code included (4KB).
• dvorak-us-standard.zip - Dvorak Standard Keyboard keymap and graphic.
• dvorak-ansi-x4.22-1983.zip - Dvorak ANSI X4.22-1983 keymap and graphic. This is the 'official' version that no one uses. It differs from the Standard only in the placement of the keys [ ] { } = +.
• unicode-utf8-list.zip - Text file containing all current Unicode characters and lists them in the following format:
  
  

  <UTF-8 value>   #  <Unicode value> <Character name>
  
  SAMPLE:
  0xe28da1	#  U+2361	APL FUNCTIONAL SYMBOL UP TACK DIAERESIS
  0xe18f8a	#  U+13CA	CHEROKEE LETTER QUU
  

  The Unicode values and character names are taken from the 3.0 specification database.
• characterentries.jpg - This picture just might save you a lot of time. It is a sample of the ways to enter characters in a keymap.
• diacritics.txt - List of the Latin diacritics in keymap fashion.
• dvorak-right.gif - Graphic of the Dvorak Right-Handed layout.
• dvorak-left.gif - Graphic of the Dvorak Left-Handed layout.
• charactermap.jpg - Screenshot of Michal Kowalski's incredibly helpful application.