Archive:Alternative keymaps for Nyxboard

See also: Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid

Alternative keymaps for the Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid remote, as suggested by the community.

The default keymap can be seen at https://github.com/xbmc/xbmc/blob/master/system/keymaps/nyxboard/keyboard.xml

Keymap 1

What it does

• Adds SMS-style letter jumping in video lists
• adds ContextMenu, FullScreen, ShowSubtitles, and Playlist to the colored buttons
• left does SmallStepBack (-7s) during video playback
• EPG button go to the XBMC EPG for PVR
• USER button queues selected items to current playlist
• SMS-style text entry when the virtual keyboard is up

Keymap

Cut and paste the following into a new text document and save as keyboard.xml and place in userdata/keymaps/

<keymap>
  <global>
    <keyboard name="Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid">
      <f3 mod="shift">ContextMenu</f3>    <!-- Red -->
      <f4 mod="shift">FullScreen</f4>     <!-- Green -->
      <f5 mod="shift">ShowSubtitles</f5>  <!-- Yellow -->
      <f6 mod="shift">Playlist</f6>       <!-- Blue -->
      <f3>pvrguideinfo</f3>
      <f4>Queue</f4> 
    </keyboard>
 </global>
 <FullscreenVideo>
    <keyboard name="Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid">
      <left>SmallStepBack</left>
    </keyboard>
 </FullscreenVideo>
  <MyVideoLibrary>
    <keyboard name="Motorola Nyxboard Hybrid">
      <one>JumpSMS1</one>
      <two>JumpSMS2</two>
      <three>JumpSMS3</three>
      <four>JumpSMS4</four>
      <five>JumpSMS5</five>
      <six>JumpSMS6</six>
      <seven>JumpSMS7</seven>
      <eight>JumpSMS8</eight>
      <nine>JumpSMS9</nine>
    </keyboard>
  </MyVideoLibrary>
  <VirtualKeyboard>
    <keyboard>
      <zero>Number0</zero>
      <one>Number1</one>
      <two>Number2</two>
      <three>Number3</three>
      <four>Number4</four>
      <five>Number5</five>
      <six>Number6</six>
      <seven>Number7</seven>
      <eight>Number8</eight>
      <nine>Number9</nine>
      <backspace>Backspace</backspace>
    </keyboard>
  </VirtualKeyboard>
</keymap>