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66 lines
6.1 KiB
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# FutharkBoard
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[](https://github.com/DrMaxNix/futharkboard/releases/latest)
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[](https://f-droid.org/packages/de.drmaxnix.futharkboard/)
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[](https://github.com/DrMaxNix/futharkboard/blob/main/LICENSE)
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[](https://www.drmaxnix.de)
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Elder Futhark keyboard for Android
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## Installation
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<a href="https://f-droid.org/packages/de.drmaxnix.futharkboard/">
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<img src="https://fdroid.gitlab.io/artwork/badge/get-it-on.png" alt="Get it on F-Droid" height="80">
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</a>
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Or
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1. Download the latest APK from the [release section](https://github.com/DrMaxNix/futharkboard/releases/latest)
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2. Run downloaded apk-file
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3. You may get asked if you want to install this app from an unknown source
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4. Open the installed FutharkBoard App
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5. Click on 'OPEN INPUT SETTINGS'-button
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6. Enable FutharkBoard in the list of available keyboards
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## Characters
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| Letter | Rune | Unicode | Status | Comment |
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| ------:|:----:|:------------- |:------------------------------------------------------------------------ |:---------------------------------------------- |
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| A | ᚨ | 5800 (U+16A8) |  Correct | |
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| B | ᛒ | 5842 (U+16D2) |  Correct | |
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| C | ᚲ | 5810 (U+16B2) |  Too small | Same as 'K' |
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| D | ᛞ | 5854 (U+16DE) |  Correct | |
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| E | ᛖ | 5846 (U+16D6) |  Correct | |
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| F | ᚠ | 5792 (U+16A0) |  Rounded in some fonts | Formerly `ᚯ 5807 (U+16AF)` |
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| G | ᚷ | 5815 (U+16B7) |  Correct | |
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| H | ᚺ | 5818 (U+16BA) |  Correct | |
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| I | ᛁ | 5825 (U+16C1) |  Correct | |
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| J | ᛃ | 5827 (U+16C3) |  Too small | |
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| K | ᚲ | 5810 (U+16B2) |  Too small | |
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| L | ᛚ | 5850 (U+16DA) |  Correct | |
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| M | ᛗ | 5847 (U+16D7) |  Correct | |
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| N | ᚾ | 5822 (U+16BE) |  Correct | |
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| O | ᛟ | 5855 (U+16DF) |  Correct | |
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| P | ᛈ | 5832 (U+16C8) |  Correct | |
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| Q | | |  Missing | Formerly `ᛜ 5852 (U+16DC)` |
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| R | ᚱ | 5809 (U+16B1) |  Correct | |
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| S | ᛊ | 5834 (U+16CA) |  Looks like `Σ` in some fonts | Formerly `ϟ 991 (U+03DF)` |
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| T | ᛏ | 5839 (U+16CF) |  Correct | |
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| U | ᚢ | 5794 (U+16A2) |  Rounded in some fonts | |
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| V | ᚹ | 5817 (U+16B9) |  Correct | Same as 'W' |
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| W | ᚹ | 5817 (U+16B9) |  Correct | |
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| X | | |  Missing | Formerly `ᚦ 5798 (U+16A6)` |
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| Y | ᛇ | 5831 (U+16C7) |  No 1:1 mapping | Phonetic `[i:]` `fl(Y)` |
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| Z | ᛉ | 5833 (U+16C9) |  Correct | |
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| : | ᛬ | 5868 (U+16EC) |  Correct | |
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| . | ᛫ | 5867 (U+16EB) |  Correct | |
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| | ᚦ | 5798 (U+16A6) |  No letter-mapping | 'X'-key on keyboard; Phonetic `[θ]` `(TH)ing` |
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| | ᛜ | 5852 (U+16DC) |  No letter-mapping | 'Q'-key on keyboard; Phonetic `[ŋ]` `fi(NG)er` |
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## Resources
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elder_Futhark (01 Nov 2021)
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- http://xahlee.info/comp/unicode_runic.html (01 Nov 2021)
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- http://www.heathenhof.com/the-elder-futhark-runes-an-instructive-guide/elder_futhark (01 Nov 2021)
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