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Karabiner-Elements is a powerful tool for customizing keyboards on macOS

61 mentions on Hacker News by 52 people: 9 stories, 52 comments · first 2016-09-20 · latest 2026-03-08

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  1. They are working on a new version that for sierra: https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements . I'm using it. It works, but you have to configure it by editing a json file, and there are some bugs still
    comment by vlunkr · 2016-10-05 · in Vim Anti-Patterns
  2. …so I have yet to deal with the Sierra issues, however I have heard that Karabiner-Elements ( https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements ) is progressing nicely, so you could try that.
  3. For Sierra, development is focused on Karabiner Elements: https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements I had to get my Esc key remapped to Caps Lock, and that's the only way I could do it for now. See:…
    comment by geerlingguy · 2016-10-03 · in Karabiner – Easy Keyboard Remapping for OS X
  4. Karabiner-Elements works perfectly for me on 10.12 (I only use it to remap caps-lock to escape). https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements
  5. Support for Sierra: https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements
  6. Keep an eye on the github issue; a few people have found kinda-sorta-workarounds. https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements I've postponed the Sierra upgrade on my main dev box until this is sorted out.
    comment by jamesgeck0 · 2016-09-26 · in MacOS Sierra
  7. …is the ability to map more than 2 keys so we can get `hyper` back. Seems this is the place to look: https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements/blob/master/src...
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    Keybinding with Karabiner-Elements for MacOS Sierra (In Progress)
    story by MichaelOtte · 2016-09-22 · 0 comments
  9. You _can_ remap Caps Lock. It's even in the [readme]( https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements/blob/master/usa... ). I was using Seil on El Capitan and after upgrading to Sierra I went to the Seil website and I see it says "use…
  10. …and has a few examples for mapping some common keys such as caps-lock to escape: [1] https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements/blob/master/usa...
    comment by ctrlrsf · 2016-09-21 · in MacOS Sierra
  11. …being developed as "Karabiner-Elements" [1] And you can make a donation to the author here[2]. [1] https://github.com/tekezo/Karabiner-Elements [2] https://pqrs.org/osx/karabiner/donation.html.en
    comment by easychris · 2016-09-20 · in MacOS Sierra