Re: [orca-list] Do you want to change the default Orca keyboard layout to laptop ?

[Al Sten-Clanton <albert e sten_clanton verizon net>]

That sounds fine to me, as long as the choice remains to have the 
capslock key work normally.


Al


On 5/4/20 3:42 PM, Greg Wocher wrote:
> Hello,
> I would really like to see the ability to use both the Capslock key and insert key as the orca modifier no 
> matter which layout you are in. This way it would not really matter which layout was the default. NVDA on 
> windows lets you do this and it helps a lot. It also makes certain key combinations much easier to use if you 
> can use the Capslock key as well as the insert key, if you have one.
>
> Greg Wocher
>
>
> > On May 4, 2020, at 2:34 PM, Kyle via orca-list <orca-list gnome org> wrote:
> >
> > It's one thing to say that you will get a laptop with a number pad if
> > you get one at all. The problem comes in the fact that not only are
> > laptops with number pads much harder to find, but they tend to be far
> > more expensive than laptops without number pads. Seeing the message
> > that indicates using both the capslock and insert keys as Orca
> > modifiers by default however, I would have to agree with that option.
> > Then users who need to switch layouts will be able to do so easily, no
> > matter which layout is the default.
> > ~Kyle
> >
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