use Win key for shortcuts
Matthew J Cliffe
mattjcliffe at gmail.com
Thu Nov 27 12:56:40 UTC 2014
Dont understand what you mean you mapped the meta to the win key; they
are the same thing.
What you need to do from where Myriam told you to go is to map the key
binds to specific tasks.
For instance map meta+t to open terminal,
map meta+t to minimize all windows .etc etc
On Thu, 2014-11-27 at 19:36 +0900, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote:
> (2014/11/27 19:01), Myriam Schweingruber wrote:
> > Hi Thomas,
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Thomas Blasejewicz <nyuwa at hb.tp1.jp> wrote:
> >> Good evening
> >> Before I had to reinstall Kubuntu, I DID use the "Win" (apparently also
> >> called "Meta", or "Super") key for shortcuts.
> >> Like Win + T = open a terminal
> >>
> >> After I reinstalled and fixed the recent "dependency problems"
> >> this does not work any more.
> >> Pressing Win + any key, opens a little window at the top of the screen
> >> saying "System Activity".
> >> That is wonderful, but I would like to use that Win key for a number of
> >> shortcuts. (which DID work before)
> >>
> >> Is there a trick to get that functionality back?
> >
> > have a look in System Settings -> Input Devices -> Keyboard settings
> > -> The Advanced Tab
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Myriam
> >
> Thank you,
> but that does not seem to work.
> I "mapped the meta key to the Win key" - which does not change anything.
> I also tried to mark the left Win key as a "compose key".
>
> What exactly should I be looking for?
> Thomas
>
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