support for mapping keyboard keys to buttons

fixed unneeded display redraw to speed up responsiveness

cimditprofile.cpp

@@ -404,6 +404,7 @@ void CimditProfile::rotaryAction(uint8_t num, int8_t delta) {
 }
 
 void CimditProfile::showActiveProfile() {
+  if (m_displayState != DISPLAY_PROFILE) {
 #ifdef HAVE_DISPLAY
     if (m_customImage) {
       m_eepromPosition = m_customImage;
@@ -422,9 +423,10 @@ void CimditProfile::showActiveProfile() {
     Serial.println(m_profiles[m_activeProfile]);
 #endif
     m_displayState = DISPLAY_PROFILE;
+    display.display();
+  }
   m_stateTimeout = hal.m_millis + PROFILE_TIME;
   m_stateStarted = hal.m_millis;
-  display.display();
 }
 
 void CimditProfile::showActivate() {
@@ -593,7 +595,15 @@ void CimditProfile::buttonAction(uint8_t num, bool state) {
           if (!state)
             scanOrExecuteMacro(m_mappedButtons[i].m_value, true);
         break;
-        default:
+        case KEYBOARD_BUTTON:
+          if (state) {
+            Keyboard.press((KeyboardKeycode)m_mappedButtons[i].m_value);
+          } else {
+            Keyboard.release((KeyboardKeycode)m_mappedButtons[i].m_value);
+          }
+        break;
+        case MAPPING_NONE:
+        case JOYSTICK_AXIS:
         break;
       }
     }

cimditprofile.h

@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ class CimditProfile {
     /// macro key pressed
     MACRO_PRESS,
     /// macro key released
-    MACRO_RELEASE
+    MACRO_RELEASE,
+    /// mapping as keyboard button
+    KEYBOARD_BUTTON,
   };
 
   /// enums for use in macros

profilegenerator/html/index.html

@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@
         "source": 58,
         "type": "MACRO_RELEASE",
         "macro": 5
+      },
+      {
+        "source": 50,
+        "type": "KEYBOARD_BUTTON",
+        "target": "KEY_0"
       }
     ],
     "mappedaxis": [

profilegenerator/ts/ProfileGenerator.ts

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ type ProfileJson =  {
 type EntityJson = {
   source: number;
   type: string;
-  target?: number;
+  target?: number|string;
   axis?: number;
   value?: number;
   macro?: number;
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class ProfileGenerator {
     "PREV_PROFILE",
     "SWITCH_PROFILE",
     "MACRO_PRESS",
-    "MACRO_RELEASE"
+    "MACRO_RELEASE",
+    "KEYBOARD_BUTTON",
   ];
   private macroEnum: Array<string> = [
     "MACRO_NULL",
@@ -430,7 +431,11 @@ class ProfileGenerator {
         var tmp = this.hexString(entity.source);
         tmp += this.hexString(this.profileEnum.indexOf(entity.type));
         if (entity.target !== undefined) {
-          tmp += this.hexString(entity.target);
+          if (typeof(entity.target) === "number") {
+            tmp += this.hexString(<number>entity.target);
+          } else {
+            tmp += this.hexString(this.keyLookup[<string>entity.target]);
+          }
         } else if (entity.axis !== undefined) {
           tmp += this.hexString(entity.axis);
         } else if (entity.value !== undefined) {
@@ -610,6 +615,8 @@ class ProfileGenerator {
     var entity: EntityJson = {source: this.fromHexU(tokens.shift()), type: this.profileEnum[this.fromHexU(tokens.shift())]};
     if (entity.type === 'JOYSTICK_BUTTON' || entity.type === 'MOUSE_BUTTON') {
       entity.target = this.fromHexU(tokens.shift());
+    } else if (entity.type === 'KEYBOARD_BUTTON') {
+      entity.target = this.getKey(this.fromHexU(tokens.shift()));
     } else if (entity.type === 'JOYSTICK_AXIS') {
       entity.axis = this.fromHexU(tokens.shift());
       } else if (entity.type === 'MOUSE_REL_X_AXIS' || entity.type === 'MOUSE_REL_Y_AXIS' || entity.type === 'MOUSE_REL_WHEEL') {

profilegenerator/webroot/index.html

@@ -55,6 +55,11 @@ textarea{width:100%}#string{height:5vh}.codeEditor,.lineCounter{font-family:cour
         "source": 58,
         "type": "MACRO_RELEASE",
         "macro": 5
+      },
+      {
+        "source": 50,
+        "type": "KEYBOARD_BUTTON",
+        "target": "KEY_0"
       }
     ],
     "mappedaxis": [
@@ -220,7 +225,8 @@ var ProfileGenerator = (function () {
             "PREV_PROFILE",
             "SWITCH_PROFILE",
             "MACRO_PRESS",
-            "MACRO_RELEASE"
+            "MACRO_RELEASE",
+            "KEYBOARD_BUTTON",
         ];
         this.macroEnum = [
             "MACRO_NULL",
@@ -598,8 +604,13 @@ var ProfileGenerator = (function () {
                 var tmp = this.hexString(entity.source);
                 tmp += this.hexString(this.profileEnum.indexOf(entity.type));
                 if (entity.target !== undefined) {
+                    if (typeof (entity.target) === "number") {
                         tmp += this.hexString(entity.target);
                     }
+                    else {
+                        tmp += this.hexString(this.keyLookup[entity.target]);
+                    }
+                }
                 else if (entity.axis !== undefined) {
                     tmp += this.hexString(entity.axis);
                 }
@@ -787,6 +798,9 @@ var ProfileGenerator = (function () {
         if (entity.type === 'JOYSTICK_BUTTON' || entity.type === 'MOUSE_BUTTON') {
             entity.target = this.fromHexU(tokens.shift());
         }
+        else if (entity.type === 'KEYBOARD_BUTTON') {
+            entity.target = this.getKey(this.fromHexU(tokens.shift()));
+        }
         else if (entity.type === 'JOYSTICK_AXIS') {
             entity.axis = this.fromHexU(tokens.shift());
         }