On Tue, 22 Mar 2011 18:06 +0000, "Philip Pemberton" wrote:
> On 22/03/11 17:37, Bob Blick wrote:
> > I wish the "lock keyboard" sequence could be done with one hand.
> > WindowsKey-L is sometimes tough to do when the cat is in midair heading
> > for the lap and the laptop is in the way>^..^<
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> No problem doing it one-handed here. My keyboard has two "windows" keys:=
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> one on the left of L-Alt, one on the right of Alt-Gr.
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> So to do a one-handed lock: hold R-Win with your right thumb, then tap L=
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> with your right index finger. Not the most ergonomically friendly way of=
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> doing it, but it works. Little finger on R-Win and middle finger on L=20
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> of practice).

Darn laptops only have one WinKey, on the left. I can do L-WinKey and an
L with one hand, but it requires a bit of contortion.

I suppose there's a way to add a custom key combination to do the same
thing, but it probably wouldn't work if a Flash window had the focus.

Cheers,

Bob

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