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On Aug 18, 2011, at 12:52 PM, Simon Cavendish wrote: > Hello, > > I've been trying to follow your very helpful instructions to remap an insert > key in Windows running in VMWare fusion so that I can use it as Jaws key. You > suggest choosing right option key to become the insert key. However, I do not > see an right option key choice in the list, just option key. And when I > remapped it to insert key, I couldn't then use it as a regular Alt key to > open menus in Windows and Windows applications. If this topic is not > appropriate for the list, if you kindly wish to continue with it, please > e-mail off list. > > With best wishes > > Simon > On 16 Aug 2011, at 18:20, Paul Erkens wrote: > >> Hi Rod, >> In fusion, you have 2 choices to remap keys. One is sharp keys and the other >> is fusion itself. If you do it in fusion however, the keys you define will >> work in all virtual machines you have. If these are all windows, there is no >> problem. Regarding the fusion way of doing it: go into fusion's preferences >> with command comma. Then choose the keyboard item from the toolbar and do >> the following in the first tab sheet. >> >> In this key definition screen you have a from section, and a to, section. In >> from, choose right option, from the combo box. There are checkboxes, but >> ignore them for now. In the to, section, go for insert. Now, you cannot >> simply tab away from the to, combo box, because it will then replace your >> chosen insert key with the tab key. V O right won't work either because the >> combo box is still open and any key will be interpreted as a destination >> mapping. Just command tab out of fusion and then command tab back in again. >> Now, the combo is closed, and you can go to the ok button as normal. So in >> short, map your right option key to insert, by defining it in the fusion >> preferences. >> On Aug 13, 2011, at 5:29 PM, ROD SKENE wrote: >> >>> Good morning, >>> How do I re-map my right command key to an insert key and my right option >>> key to an applications key while I am in VMware fusion? Also, will it >>> affect the keyboard commander commands such as right option key, T for time? >>> I hope everyone is having a great weekend! >>> Rod >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
