Kanata Config

My personal Kanata configuration for non-QMK/non-ZMK keyboards.

   

Table of contents

• Kanata Config
  • Table of contents
  • Overview
  • Features
  • Layouts
    • qPhyx
  • Layers
    • Navigation
    • Mouse
    • Numbers
    • Symbol layers
    • Fn keys
    • Workflow
  • Getting started
    • Prerequisites
    • Build Kanata
    • Installation
    • Running
  • Inspiration
  • License
  • Third-Party Assets

Overview

My personal Kanata configuration for non-QMK/non-ZMK keyboards.

Features the qPhyx base, specialized layers, and an enhanced home row with sticky and hold modes.

Features

• Home-Row:
  • Home-Row Sticky
  • Home-Row Hold
• Layer Hold
• Mouse Control
• Language Switching
• Tab Navigation
• History Navigation
• Quick Hotkeys: (сopy, paste, cut, save, undo, redo)
• Fast Window Control (minimize, close) with AltSnap integration
• Quick Previous Window Switching
• QWERTY Compatibility
• Game Mode
• ... and more

Layouts

qPhyx

• qPhyx-lat
• qPhyx-cyr

Layers

Navigation

Mouse

Numbers

Symbol layers

Fn keys

Workflow

Getting started

Prerequisites

• Kanata v1.9.0 or greater

Build Kanata

Build Kanata with the required feature flags:

git clone https://github.com/jtroo/kanata.git
cd kanata
cargo build --release --features win_manifest,gui,cmd,win_sendinput_send_scancodes,win_llhook_read_scancodes

Installation

git clone https://github.com/sjlex/kanata-config.git

Running

Run the configuration with the Kanata GUI:

• Launch it with the highest privileges and at high priority!

target\release\kanata.exe --quiet --nodelay --cfg "main.kbd"

Inspiration

• qPhyx Layout

License

MIT License

Third-Party Assets

This project may include or reference third-party assets under their own licenses. Any such assets are used in accordance with their licensing terms.

• Inter Font

  • Source: Inter
  • License: SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Version 1.1 - 26 February 2007

• Jersey 20 Font

  • Source: Jersey 20
  • License: SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE Version 1.1 - 26 February 2007

• Material Symbols and Icons

  • Sources:
    • Material Icons
    • Material Symbols Github
  • License: Apache License Version 2.0