multimedia keys global shortcuts

Leo Franchi lfranchi at kde.org
Mon Feb 16 23:19:23 CET 2009


On 16 Feb 2009, at 22:14, Jonathan Riddell wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:02:41AM +1100, Seb Ruiz wrote:
>> 2009/2/17 Jonathan Riddell <jriddell at ubuntu.com>:
>>>
>>> These days X is good at settings up the play/stop/next/previous  
>>> multimedia keys
>>> you get on quite a lot of keyboards.  Here's a patch to make use of
>>> them.
>>>
>>> http://www.kubuntu.org/~jriddell/tmp/amarok-global-shortcuts.diff
>>
>> Thanks! But as I see it, this patch will remove our standard global
>> shortcuts for next/prev etc. This would be bad for people who don't
>> have multimedia keys on their keyboards.
>
> Maybe but for people who have them the multimedia keys shortcuts are
> easily discoverable and if they don't work most people would consider
> that a bug.  The current shortcuts are arbitrarily chosen and there's
> no way to discover them short of looking in the dialogue, in which
> case you may as well set them yourself.
>

Can we do both?

leo

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