[mac4theblind] Re: Windows keys on macbook pro

  • From: Doug Leavens <df.leavens@xxxxxxx>
  • To: mac4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2013 13:59:34 -0500

Thanks so much!
I'llhave to get that sharp keys app.
On 2013-01-24, at 4:22 PM, Edward Redfern <edwardredfern@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> this is where sharp keys is recommended as an application to set up your key 
> environment. this would be best used to map the applications key and the 
> insert key, though, by default the following key combination is Fn Enter 
> together followed by your key combo.
> 
> here's a suggested mapping.
> 
> on a macbook pro / macbook keyboard here's what I'd configure it to in sharp 
> keys.
> Left Command > alt
> Left Option > windows key
> Left Control stays the same,
> Fn stays the same
> Right Command > Application Key
> Right Option Key > Insert Key
> 
> These are what I use and would recommend for easy workflow.
> 
> sharp keys will help you set up key mapping by pressing the key you wish to 
> edit, then select the function you wish it to be applied to. after you've 
> done these keys, apply the changes and reboot either your VMWare instance or 
> bootcamp.
> 
> lew
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> On 24 Jan 2013, at 21:11, David Hilbert Poehlman <poehlman1@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
>> there is no applications key, alt and windows are reversed and control is 
>> second from the left end.  there is only one.
>> 
>> On Jan 24, 2013, at 4:06 PM, Doug Leavens <df.leavens@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> Using windows 7 under vmware fusion, where are the following windows key 
>> located?
>> alt, windows,control, and applications key?
>> Can't seem to find that info anywhere.
>> Thanks in advance.
>> 
>> I also have an Itunes query.
>> I have a bunch of files on both iTunes on my mac and my iphone, which I want 
>> to delete.
>> I deleted them from the mac.  Next time I connected my iphone, those files 
>> appeared again.
>> How do I wipe them out permanently?
>> Thanks in advance.************
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