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Mac UK International Keyboard Layout for Windows
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# Mac UK International Keyboard Layout for Windows
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This layout is designed for Windows to work with the Mac UK International Keyboard.
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Apples options key is bound to Ctrl + Alt.
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Install
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## Infos
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- Apples options key (alt) is mapped to Ctrl + Alt.
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- Print screen action defaults to F15
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- Eject key has no function
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- Multimedia keys are not working (fn has no function)
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## Install
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### Basic layout functions
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Run `setup.exe` from the `bin` dir.
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### Print screen and Pause/Break keys
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Without any further treatment the print screen key is located at F14 (instead of F13) and the Pause/Break key at F15 (instead of F14). Fix this create the following registry entry:
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### Possibly outdated infos
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#### Print screen and Pause/Break keys
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By default the print screen key is mapped to F14 (instead of F13) and the Pause/Break key to F15 (instead of F14). To change this create the following registry entry:
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[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Keyboard Layout]
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"Scancode Map"=hex:00,00,00,00,00,00,00,00,03,00,00,00,37,e0,64,00,1d,e1,46,00,\
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00,00,00,00
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It will reassign the key codes (written in little endian format) to the correct keys.
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### Multimedia keys
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Currently I was only able to got three multimedia keys working: Rewind, Play/Pause and Fast Forward.
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Therefore I had to install Apples Bootcamp drivers. Especially `WindowsSupport\Drivers\Apple\AppleKeyboardInstaller.exe` (or rather `WindowsSupport\Drivers\Apple\x64\AppleKeyboardInstaller64.exe`. If successful the multimedia functions will be the default assignment and the F# keys can be reached by pressing Fn + F#. To change that set the following registry entries to zero (`0x00`):
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#### Multimedia keys
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So far I only managed to get three of the multimedia keys working: Rewind, Play/Pause and Fast Forward. Their functions become available after installing Apples Bootcamp drivers. Especially `WindowsSupport\Drivers\Apple\AppleKeyboardInstaller.exe` (or `WindowsSupport\Drivers\Apple\x64\AppleKeyboardInstaller64.exe`, respectively). If successful the multimedia functions will be the default assignment and the F# keys can be accessed by pressing Fn + F#. To invert this behaviour set the following registry entries to zero (`0x00`):
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\KeyMagic\OSXFnBehavior
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HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\KeyMagic\OSXFnBehavior

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