Defining keyboard actions

[Colin J Thomson]

Hi Anne,

On Sunday 30 Oct 2011 20:16:28 Anne Wilson wrote:
> I'm temporarily working on a Microsoft multimedia keyboard.  To my surprise
> the function keys do not behave as expected.  F9, for instance, is
> recognised as Send - at least when I try to program a keyboard shortcut,
> that's what shows up (it doesn't send in KMail :-) ).  F10-F12 don't seem
> to be recognised.
> 
> I'm sure there used to be an app for defining multimedia keys, etc., but
> can't remember what it was.  I really need to re-program some of these
> keys, and can't in systemsettings, so any help would be very much
> appreciated.

Have you looked in System Settings > Input Devices > Keyboard, there are a few 
M$ keyboards listed.

Just a thought..

Colin
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