Re: Accessing winamp commands.

  • From: Chris Skarstad <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2004 02:36:32 -0500

Right on, and note everyone that this is  a basic windows command, it 
really doesn't have much to do with Winamp itself, but it's still damn good 
info. I only learned that cute little trick a bit ago. :)




At 01:57 AM 9/4/2004, you wrote:
>Ok, one thing which has to  be said about alt tab, hold down alt, tap tab 
>until you get to where you wish to settle, I.E. winamp and then release 
>alt. If you wish to get back to a program before you released alt, press alt
>and tab and release both. You can then press alt and tab, releasing both, 
>toggling back and forth between 2 windows, no matter how many programs you 
>have sitting in your task bar waiting to be focused or
>"settled" on. Remember though, that trick, of holding down alt, tapping 
>tab until you get to where you wish to focus and then releasing alt and it 
>will make it easier to use that combination of keystrokes. Many of my
>clients had to learn that one, but once they did it was a kind of 
>revelation because, for most of us, just describing the alt and tab 
>combination, we forget to explain to hold down alt, tap tab until you get 
>somewhere,
>and just say press alt tab, etc. to go somewhere. It gets to be so 
>automatic after awhile, we forget that releasing business of the alt key.
>
>Curtis Delzer
>On Mon, 30 Aug 2004 09:42:24 +0100, Reg Webb wrote:
>
><cinema-sly@xxxxxxx> writes
> >Question!  Alt. Tab gets you to the winamp window but it does not bring you
> >back to the window you were in.
>
>Reg replies:
>Well, it should.  Depending on how many programs you have open, alt+tab
>should take you around all of them until you get back to where you
>started from.
>
>--
>Reg Webb
>Website:
>http://www.regwebb.com
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