Re: Keyboard controls in Gnome?



You turn it off by doing ctrl+shift+numlock again.  Also, hitting the + key
in the number pad represents a right mouse button click.  Hitting 0 (zero or
Ins) key in the number pad represents a left mouse button click.


----- Original Message -----
From: Frank <sotl155360@earthlink.net>
To: Gnome - General <gnome-list@gnome.org>; KDE - User List
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Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 5:35 AM
Subject: Re: Keyboard controls in Gnome?


> Daniel Serodio wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Jan 15, 2000 at 02:16:52AM +0000, Telsa Gwynne wrote:
> >
> > > It's not a specifically Gnome thing, but there is a way to
> > > control the pointer via the keyboard in X. I found it in the
> > > WindowMaker README (/usr/doc/WindowMaker/README) by accident,
> > > and it came in extremely handy when I recently discovered that
> > > my mouse objected to being covered in coffee.
> > >
> > > You enable and disable it by hitting control-shift-numberlock.
> > > Apparently the speaker should beep but mine never does.
> > >
> > > Then you use the number pad to move around:
> >
> >         Cool! Never heard of this before... Thanks for the tip!
>
> Works great in KDE too. And my speaker beeped, But! If I was in a very
very
> quite work area and had not been listing for it I would not have heard it.
> You might say it does need a little more volume to be heard.
>
> Frank
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