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QMK Firmware Build

CI Publish License: GPL-3.0 Liberapay

This project uses QMK Firmware.

It builds all the via/vial keyboard firmwares configured in the repository. If vial firmware is not available, the default firmware is built as a fallback.

Release

Every night the script is executed by Github Actions and updates the nightly tag.

You can download the files directly here: https://github.com/GreatWizard/qmk-firmware-build/releases/tag/nightly

How to flash a firmware

Follow steps from this guide: Flashing your keyboard.

VIA or VIAL?

VIA and VIAL are cross-platform (Windows, Linux and Mac) GUI for configuring your keyboard in real time. VIA is a closed-source and integrated natively in QMK Firmware. Vial is an open-source and is based on a QMK fork.

VIA

See documentation here: https://www.caniusevia.com/

VIAL

See documentation here: https://get.vial.today/

Add my keyboards

You can add your keyboards by doing a pull request with the following content:

  • create a new user in the users directory that is exactly you GitHub nickname
  • for QMK firmwares, add a file keyboards.yml in your directory following this structure:
---
- keyboard: kprepublic/jj50 # required
  keymaps: [greatwizard] # required
- fork: # optional
    username: piit79 # required
    repository: qmk_firmware # optional, defaults to qmk_firmware
    branch: master # optional, defaults to master
  keyboard: 42keebs/mysterium/v15d # required
  keymaps: [via] # required
  • for vial firmwares, add a file vial.yml in your directory following this structure:
---
- fork: # optional
    username: greatwiard # required
    repository: vial-qmk # optional, defaults to vial-qmk
    branch: jj50 # optional, defaults to vial
  keyboard: kprepublic/jj50 # required
  keymaps: [vial] # required

Alternative places to get firmwares