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Keyboards for the PinePhone? - Peter Gamma - 06-18-2022

Next to

1. the PinePhone keyboard

which is great, which keyboards can be used? There is still an issue that the PinePhone keyboard does not work with all distros. Wibble tested the:

2. iGo Stowaway bluetooth keyboard with the PinePhone:

https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=16449

For us, the Go Stowaway bluetooth keyboard is a bit large for mobile use. It exists since  December 28, 2004:

https://the-gadgeteer.com/2004/12/28/thi...rd_review/:

With newer devices:

kugiigi 19 Mar 2022, 05:20 in the Ubuntu Touch forum:

«Bluetooth is a miss and hit in UT unfortunately. In my experience, any BLE or higher than BT 3.0 have issues»

what about:

3. Logitech Dinovo MINI Bluetooth, PC / Mac, Keyboard ?

https://www.amazon.de/Logitech-Fernbedie...B0012AYEHM

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/logitech%20dinovo%20mini

There are some thirt party Logitec GITHUB projects available, which could be tested with the Logitech keyboard:

https://github.com/PixlOne/logiops

https://github.com/libratbag/piper/

Why did Martin Braahms built an own keyboard? Did he not find a BLE keyboard on the market, which works satisfyingly with the PinePhone?