[Keymap] Alps64 Keymap + Readme Updates (#4807)

* update readme to adhere to modern QMK standards

* add in my keymap as I keep losing the darn hex file

* no need for KC_FNX

* update readme

keyboards/alps64/keymaps/mechmerlin/keymap.c

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+#include QMK_KEYBOARD_H
+#include "mechmerlin.h"
+
+const uint16_t PROGMEM keymaps[][MATRIX_ROWS][MATRIX_COLS] = {
+  /* 0: qwerty */
+  [_BL] = LAYOUT_infinity( \
+      KC_GESC, KC_1,    KC_2,    KC_3,   KC_4,   KC_5,   KC_6,   KC_7,   KC_8,    KC_9,    KC_0,    KC_MINS, KC_EQL,  KC_BSLS, KC_BSPC, \
+      KC_TAB,  KC_Q,    KC_W,    KC_E,   KC_R,   KC_T,   KC_Y,   KC_U,   KC_I,    KC_O,    KC_P,    KC_LBRC, KC_RBRC, KC_BSLS,          \
+      KC_CTCP, KC_A,    KC_S,    KC_D,   KC_F,   KC_G,   KC_H,   KC_J,   KC_K,    KC_L,    KC_SCLN, KC_QUOT, KC_ENT,                    \
+      KC_LSFT, KC_Z,    KC_X,    KC_C,   KC_V,   KC_B,   KC_N,   KC_M,   KC_COMM, KC_DOT,  KC_SLSH, KC_RSFT, TG(_AL),                   \
+      KC_LCTL, KC_LGUI, KC_LALT,                 KC_SPC,                                   MO(_FL), KC_RALT, KC_RGUI, KC_RCTL),
+
+  [_FL] = LAYOUT_infinity( \
+      KC_GRV,  KC_F1,   KC_F2,   KC_F3,   KC_F4,   KC_F5,   KC_F6,   KC_F7,   KC_F8,   KC_F9,   KC_F10,  KC_F11,  KC_F12,  KC_F13, KC_DEL, \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,        \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,                 \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_MUTE, KC_VOLD, KC_VOLU, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,                 \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,                   KC_TRNS,                                     KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS),
+
+  [_AL] = LAYOUT_infinity( \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,          \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,                   \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, RSFT_T(KC_UP), KC_TRNS,             \
+      KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS, KC_TRNS,                   KC_TRNS,                                     KC_TRNS, KC_LEFT, KC_DOWN, KC_RIGHT),
+};

keyboards/alps64/keymaps/mechmerlin/readme.md

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# MechMerlin Alps64 Infinity Keymap
+
+This is the 60% infinity layout used by u/merlin36, host of the [MechMerlin](www.youtube.com/mechmerlin) 
+YouTube channel.
+
+## Keymap Notes
+- `Caps Lock` can be held to act as a `Left Control`
+
+### Build
+To build the firmware file associated with this keymap, simply run `make alps64:mechmerlin`.

keyboards/alps64/readme.md

@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
-Alps64
+# Alps64
-===
 
-An Alps-only 60% board designed by Hasu.
+An Alps only 60% board designed by Hasu.
 
 Keyboard Maintainer: QMK Community  
 Hardware Supported: Alps64 PCB  
 Hardware Availability: https://geekhack.org/index.php?topic=69666.0
 
+QMK is not the Alps64 official firmware. To use the official tools, refer to  [TMK Keymap Editor](http://www.tmk-kbd.com/tmk_keyboard/editor/unimap/?alps64) or [TMK Keyboard Firmware on Github](https://github.com/tmk/tmk_keyboard).
+
 Make example for this keyboard (after setting up your build environment):
 
     make alps64:default
 
-See [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/build_environment_setup.html) then the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/make_instructions.html) for more information.
+See the [build environment setup](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_build_tools) and the [make instructions](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/getting_started_make_guide) for more information. Brand new to QMK? Start with our [Complete Newbs Guide](https://docs.qmk.fm/#/newbs).