Re: Can keyboard assignment use Windows key?

["Martin J. Osborne" osborne@xxxxxxxx]

Yes, I'll try it as well as messing with the XyWrite keyboard file. (I
took a look at the website and it certainly looks useful.)


Martin

On 1/16/2011 3:34 PM, Harry Binswanger wrote:
> Okay, understood. I again recommend Autohotkey, especially for using a
> laptop keyboard. In it, I have a little code to make the laptop keyboard
> usable in terms of (mine) having no page up/down and dedicated home/end
> keys. When I'm using the Mac laptop's keyboard, I hit ctrl-shift-m and
> it's all configured. When I have my external keyboard, I hit it again
> and it toggles back to normal.
>
> www.autohotkey.com
>
>
>
> http://www.autohotkey.com/
> > I agree that that's the solution for home, but the locations of the
> > serious work I have been trying to do have been airplanes, hotel
> > rooms, airports, ...
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > On 1/15/2011 10:58 PM, Harry Binswanger wrote:
> > > Martin wrote:
> > >
> > > (The reason for my being interested in assigning stuff to Win+key is
> > > that on my desktops I have lots of things assigned to keys on the number
> > > pad. I've now started doing serious work on a laptop on occasion, where
> > > using the number pad is a pain (and some keys are missing altogether, if
> > > I'm not mistaken---e.g. the * on the number pad).)
> > >
> > > Get yourself an external keyboard. And an external monitor. The laptop
> > > is only for the innards. (I assume you're doing the serious work at home
> > > or in your office, not while on the road.)
> > >
> > > --Harry
> > >
> > > Harry Binswanger
> > > hb@xxxxxxxx
> >
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>
> Harry Binswanger
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