Global Shortcuts

Sven Burmeister sven.burmeister at gmx.net
Tue Mar 18 14:48:48 GMT 2008


On Monday 17 March 2008 18:44:51 Michael Jansen wrote:
> By yapplications i mean amarok, yakuake ( which does it right imho today )
> and so on. When i started amarok the first time noone informed me of the
> now accessible global shortcuts, noone asked me to active them.
>
> How am i supposed to know they are there? Look them up? Find out when
> accidently triggering one of them?
>
> Just activating them without telling me is not the right thing to do.

For example in Amarok, if I have a multimedia-keyboard, I expect it to work 
out of the box and not having to know about how to assign Play/Next etc. to 
the keyboard's keys.

Same for kmix and the volume-keys, mute on my keyboard.

Same for ksnapshot and "Print".

Sven




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