Windows key to launch apps

MLA mla at forrussia.org
Fri Jul 28 16:12:17 UTC 2006


On Friday 28 July 2006 11:33, Art Alexion wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 July 2006 15:29, marc wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Windows, I use AutoHotKey to launch apps - mice! who needs 'em?
> >
> > Most of the shortcuts are of the form Win+<character>
> >
> > Win+F = Firefox
> > Win+V = vim
> >
> > and so on.
> >
> > I'd like to replicate this on Kubuntu,
>
> Have you tried katapult?  <alt>+<space> then start typing the app name. 
> When katapult correctly has guessed the app, hit <enter>.
>
> To configure katapult, hit <Ctrl>+c when katapult first materializes.

    For keyboard shortcuts, go to the Control Center, Regional & 
Accessibility, Keyboard Shortcuts. With the second tab, Command Shortcuts, 
you can assign keyboard shortcuts to launch individual programs.
    :Peter




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