feat(q5_max): add ESC key RGB indicator for active layer

Implements rgb_matrix_indicators_advanced_user to colour the ESC key
(LED 0) based on the current layer: dark on BASE, blue on FN1, green
on FN2, orange on FN3, purple on FN4, and red on KEEB_CTL.

keyboards/keychron/q5_max/ansi_encoder/keymaps/via/config.h

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+// Copyright 2024 rootiest
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
+
+#pragma once
+
+// Always resolve combo keycodes from BASE (layer 0) so the
+// COMM+DOT+SLSH fallback combo fires regardless of the active layer.
+#define COMBO_ONLY_FROM_LAYER 0

keyboards/keychron/q5_max/ansi_encoder/keymaps/via/keymap.c

@@ -108,6 +108,15 @@ const uint16_t PROGMEM encoder_map[][NUM_ENCODERS][2] = {
 
 // clang-format on
 
+// Combos -----------------------------------------------------------------
+// COMM + DOT + SLSH → TO(BASE): emergency fallback to base layer.
+// COMBO_ONLY_FROM_LAYER 0 (config.h) ensures these keycodes are always
+// resolved from BASE so the combo fires regardless of the active layer.
+const uint16_t PROGMEM fallback_combo[] = {KC_COMM, KC_DOT, KC_SLSH, COMBO_END};
+combo_t key_combos[] = {
+    COMBO(fallback_combo, TO(BASE)),
+};
+
 void keyboard_post_init_user(void) {
     chord_init();
     // Use the Linux unicode input method (Ctrl+Shift+U → hex → Enter).
@@ -169,6 +178,35 @@ void matrix_scan_user(void) {
     chord_scan();
 }
 
+// RGB Matrix Indicators --------------------------------------------------
+// ESC key (LED index 0) shows which layer is active at a glance.
+// BASE stays dark; each FN/control layer gets a distinct colour.
+#if defined(RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE)
+bool rgb_matrix_indicators_advanced_user(uint8_t led_min, uint8_t led_max) {
+    switch (get_highest_layer(layer_state)) {
+        case FN1:
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0,   0, 128, 255); // blue
+            break;
+        case FN2:
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0,   0, 220,  80); // green
+            break;
+        case FN3:
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0, 255, 120,   0); // orange
+            break;
+        case FN4:
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0, 180,   0, 255); // purple
+            break;
+        case KEEB_CTL:
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0, 255,   0,   0); // red
+            break;
+        default: // BASE — keep ESC dark
+            RGB_MATRIX_INDICATOR_SET_COLOR(0,   0,   0,   0);
+            break;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+#endif // RGB_MATRIX_ENABLE
+
 // Tap Dance definitions
 tap_dance_action_t tap_dance_actions[] = {
     // Tap once for Home, twice for End

keyboards/keychron/q5_max/ansi_encoder/keymaps/via/rules.mk

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 VIA_ENABLE = yes
 TAP_DANCE_ENABLE = yes
 UNICODE_ENABLE = yes
+COMBO_ENABLE = yes
 SRC += chord_unicode.c