[tabi] Re: Remapping keyboard!

  • From: "Chip Orange" <Corange@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:23:31 -0400

yes, it's strange, even my brand new MS brand keyboard does not have a
right windows key.

Chip





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> -----Original Message-----
> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joe Plummer
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 11:26 PM
> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tabi] Re: Remapping keyboard!
> 
> Yes, this is good to know I must have skipped over this. But 
> by first hand
> experience it is much easier for a visual person to do it for 
> you. I tempted
> to do it my self and even though it has a restore/ panic 
> button I my self
> felt better letting my wife do it . Of course she read to me 
> and told me
> what she was doing and I had input on it also. But it is a 
> great little
> program to help you change the keyboard layout for at least 
> some keys. My
> keyboard did not have a right windows key. I don't know why that the
> companies especially Microsoft does away with the right 
> windows key. But to
> me the right windows key is almost a must.
>  
> 
> 
> sign,
> Joe Plummer (JP)
> joeplummer@xxxxxxx
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Allison and Chip Orange
> Sent: August 15, 2010 4:44 PM
> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tabi] Re: Remapping keyboard!
> 
> fyi,
> 
> this is not an entirely visual program any longer; the author 
> has added a
> keyboard mode for entering your keyboard remappings; below is 
> the excerpt
> from the manual which describes it:
> 
> Full Teach Mode 
> 
> As of v2.00, KeyTweak has been enhanced with a new method of teaching
> remappings. 
> By pressing 'Go To Teach Mode' the user will be presented 
> with a new screen.
> When
> 'Begin Teach Mode' is pressed, KeyTweak will hook the 
> keyboard, and display
> the scancode of the first button pressed under 'Scancode of 
> Key #1'. Then it
> will display the scancode of the second key pressed and 
> display it uder
> 'Scancode of Key #2'.
> KeyTweak
> then unhooks the keyboard. At that point, the user can decide 
> to reteach,
> remap, or cancel by pressing on one of the three buttons on 
> the screen. If
> remapping is selected, the new mapping will appear in the 
> Pending Changes
> listbox on the main screen.
> The user
> will then have to press Apply to apply the pending remap. 
> 
> 
> Half Teach Mode 
> 
> Added to v2.1.1, Half Teach Mode will scan a single keystroke 
> and then allow
> you to choose its remapping from dropdown list. This can be 
> helpful if you
> have taken apart your keyboard completely and you require a 
> full remap, or
> if your keyboard doesn't resemble a standard 104-key layout. 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:tabi-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Joe Plummer
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 2:59 PM
> To: tabi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tabi] Remapping keyboard!
> 
> Hi, I thought I would post this link below for those of you 
> that might need
> something like this. It is real safe as it has a restore key 
> that works very
> well. The only down side you will need visual help to use it. 
> It might be
> possible with the JFW key but it would be a hit and miss I 
> think. Now I got
> my wife to do it for me and she is not a real teckly person. 
> She did it with
> no problem and that is great because it has to be real simple 
> for her. I use
> it to make me a right windows key. In my case I used the page 
> up key on the
> six pack to make my right windows key. So see link below and enjoy!
> 
> http://webpages.charter.net/krumsick/
> 
> 
> sign,
> Joe Plummer (JP)
> joeplummer@xxxxxxx
>  
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