keyglow ~/cookbook

Cookbook

A few taps each. Words in code are what you see in the app. Open the settings from the Keyglow app, or the gear in the tools row.

wear your launcher's theme

  1. With Phosphor or Hyprtile as your home screen, open Look.
  2. Pick My launcher.
  3. Change the theme in the launcher; the keys follow.

type in public

  1. While typing, tap the veil button in the tools row.
  2. Only the line you type on stays clear; keys do not light up.
  3. Tap it again to lift the veil.

Pick its look under Keys and layout.

a keyboard that floats

  1. Tap the float button in the tools row.
  2. Drag the keyboard by its bar to where you want it.
  3. Tap the button again to dock it.

a shortcut for a phrase

  1. Open Your words, then Your words, shortcuts and blocked words.
  2. Add a shortcut, like omw, and its text, like On my way.
  3. Type omw: the text shows first in the suggestions.

maths and dates without leaving the chat

  1. Type =12*7 or :date.
  2. Tap what it becomes above the keys.

Every code is listed under Typing help, codes.

type in two languages

  1. Open Languages and turn on both.
  2. Tap the globe key to switch. Suggestions follow the language you are on.

keys for ssh and editors

  1. Open Keys and layout.
  2. Turn on Terminal row: esc, tab, ctrl, alt and arrows.
  3. Tap ctrl, then a letter, to send ctrl with it.

red lines in every app

  1. Open Typing help and tap Spell check with Keyglow.
  2. In Android's page, pick Keyglow as the spell checker.

your words on a new phone

  1. On the old phone: Your words, Back up your words to a file.
  2. Copy the file to the new phone.
  3. There: Restore your words from a file.

learn nothing for a while

  1. Tap incognito in the tools row.
  2. Type. Nothing is learned and nothing you copy is kept.
  3. Tap it again when done.