Chris, So the number pad is what i want ok I’ll look into deedra waters that tomorrow i’m about btrain dead from beating my head on the walls with this stupid thing.:P I havre decided that once it’s backed up i flat out refuse to do something like setting this up again Then again i suppose the doing this once thing means i should know how to do it the next time.:P
dee...@the-brannons.com > On Jan 7, 2015, at 4:58 PM, Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Deedra, > The purpose of these two programs is to remap the caps lock to an insert key > in your vm. As I recall, the correct code is 110 (not 50). Of course, you > need to disable the caps lock behavior in mac keyboard preferences. You also > don’t need to do any key mappings in vmware preferences. > The whole point of remapping capslock is to give you an insert key to use in > windows screen readers like nvda and jaws. This insert key is also > recognized by orce in linux but sadly not by speakup. However, Karabiner > gives you a numpad which speakup does in fact recognize. > > I wish there were better documentation on all of this, but I think you’re > almost there! > > Chris >> On Jan 7, 2015, at 1:26 PM, deedra waters <dee...@the-brannons.com >> <mailto:dee...@the-brannons.com>> wrote: >> >> Ok so seil and karabiner are installed. I changed the capslock keycode to 50 >> since i want it to be the accent key. I have the capslock mapped to >> the accent key in the vm. I’m running in circles here people, I have no way >> still to get the capslock to pass to the vm wtf is going on here? you guys >> say this is doable but right now i see no way to get it to pass to the vm as >> a capslock key and i “have” to get this thing working, suggestions please? >> Do you want a capslock key or an insert key? >> Again, i changed the capslock to 50 in seil, then mapped the accent key back >> to the capslock key in carabiner though this seems a bit screwed up in the >> mapping department. Then i went to vmware and mapped the accent to the >> capslock but it’s still not passing through. So what the heck am i doing >> wrong. Is this even doable or do i need to toss the apple keyboard in favor >> of a windows one. If i have to do that I’m going to be extremely upset. >> >> >> deedra waters >> dee...@the-brannons.com >> >> >> >>> On Jan 6, 2015, at 5:42 PM, Chris Moore <chris.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> Have you looked into installing karabiner and seil? >>> >>> If you want to use speakup, try plugging in a standard usb keyboard with a >>> numpad. >>> >>> Chris >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com >> <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries >> <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout >> <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > <mailto:macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries > <http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
