The product named "Remap" is a keyboard customization app to utilize keyboards more for people who are interested in self-made keyboard kits.
The people can find favorite keyboards and can customize the key mapping and others of the keyboard easily, and their features are available from Web browsers directly.
Remap provides information and features to help people who want to leverage a self-made keyboard kit.
People who want to find, buy, build and leverage a self-made keyboard kit.
The target users become to be able to find a favorite keyboard, be able to success to build bought keyboard, be able to customize it more easily and freely.
Developers can start a development of Remap locally by the following step:
- Install NodeJS version 12 or higher.
- Install
yarncommand withnpm install -g yarn. - Run
yarn install. - Run
yarn start. - Open the
http://localhost:3000in the Chrome or Edge Stable 89 or higher.
As a limitation, the launched Remap locally cannot access to Firebase backend server. Therefore, the developer needs to import a keyboard definition JSON file from local every times at opening a keyboard.
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This software communicates with a keyboard with the WebHID API provided by a Web browser. The specification document of the WebHID API is: WebHID API - Draft Community Group Report 23 October 2020
The WebHID has already been available from Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge version 89 stable or higher.
The target of this software is a keyboard with the QMK Firmware. The QMK Firmware provides some features for a VIA client application via the RawHID feature.
Also, you can find the entry points of the features in the following code: