<em><a href="Non-Sumou.html">Other Nokia N900 tips</a></em></p>

To use a hardware dvorak keyboard on the Nokia N900, follow the following guide, as xmodmap doesn't work on the device:</p> <table bgcolor="#000000" border="1"><tr><td border="0"><font color="#FFFF00"><b>$ wget <a href="http://sumoudou.org/n900/rx-51.shiroikuma">http://sumoudou.org/n900/rx-51.shiroikuma</a></b></td></tr></table> <table bgcolor="#000000" border="1"><tr><td border="0"><font color="#FFFF00"><b># cp /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/nokia_vndr/rx-51 /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/nokia_vndr/rx-51.orig<br /> # cp rx-51.shiroikuma /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/nokia_nvdr/rx-51<br /> # setxkbmap</b></td></tr></table>

Now your keyboard is remapped to Dvorak.</p>

The layout of my modified Dvorak keyboard file for the N900 is:</p> <pre class="example">

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