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Creating Hotkeys in Firefox for bookmarks (bookmarklets)
I would like to set up shortcuts (hotkeys) for several Firefox bookmarks (they're actually bookmarklets). One example is the pinboard.in bookmarklet. Does anyone know how to do this?
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In Windows 7, what is the System Path to the Mute system file?
I need the direct path to the system file, not a way to make a shortcut or hotkey.
The reason I need this, is because I am using S-Bar on my MSI laptop, and I can designate one of my custom laptop ...
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How to efficiently type in a pair of XML tags in Emacs?
How to efficiently type in a pair of XML tags such as <tag></tag> in Emacs?
I am hoping some sort of auto-complete behavior.
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Are there ASCII characters that have the same keyboard input for both PC and Mac?
I'm finding that using ASCII characters between windows and OSX is very cumbersome because it seems all the PC codes use the keypad, and the Mac doesn't.
Are there any characters, at all, that I can ...
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To refresh something on my new laptop I need to do a Fn + F5, instead of just F5. How to revert this behaviour to just F5?
I guess this must have something to do with a "new" convention my new HP Pavilion has. When I press F5 the computer interprets it as what my old Tx2000 would do with Fn + F5, and when I do a Fn + F5, ...
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Clicking on a selected link without using the mouse, using Firefox
Let's say I made have some link selected in my browser (for instance, if I do a CTRL + F and type "Questions", selecting the Questions tab on the top of this page).
I'd like to know if there's any ...
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Disable alt arrow display flip
So whenever i click alt-arrow up/down my screen will do a unwanted flip. I'd like to dissable this shortcut behaviour. I've already looked at this link: How to stop my laptop's screen from ...
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How to type guillemets in Emacs?
How to type guillemets (book title mark in Chinese) in Emacs (efficiently)?
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Synergy 1.4.5 Require hotkey to switch screen
I've moved today from synergy 1.3.8 to 1.4.5 because of issue #36, but I'm missing a feature, on version 1.3.8 I could set it up so that it would not switch screen unless Ctrl key was pressed. Using ...
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Path Finder execute .app
As title says, is there a hotkey to execute a .app package from within Path Finder?
If you double-click/tap on a .app, Path Finder navigates into its package content. Is this maybe a setting that can ...
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Is it possible to find out which software/parameters are opened pressing some hotkey?
I have some hotkey that I press when I do some actions (to open Software, and so on).
Is it possible to monitor these actions? Just to see which file and parameters are called pressing this key...
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How can I set an hotkey for Windows Media Center?
I've buy a PC remote control, and I can settings 4 custom key.
I'd like to start WMC (on Windows 7 64-bit) pressing one of this hotkey, but I don't know where I can set this hotkey.
What I know is ...
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How do I change the default changing language hotkey 'ctrl-space' in Windows 7? [closed]
Possible Duplicate:
Ctrl-Space always toggles IME (Win 7)
Whenever I press 'ctrl-space' it will switch to Chinese input, I want to change this behaviour to prevent the confliction with ...
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Custom Windows hotkey to refresh browser window
I work in a double screen environment where I write code on one screen and preview the results in the other (containing Firefox, Chrome etc.).
It would be great if I could somehow make the browser ...
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Open a specific Evernote note with hotkey
On my Mac, I'm currently using Keyboard Maestro to open up a text file in TextMate when I press a hotkey. I use this file as a sort of scrap pad. I paste junk in there for later.
But I'd like to ...
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How to disable screen orientation hot keys
I'd like to disable ctrl+alt+arrow keys changing the screen orientation. I've seen here that this is a function of the Intel graphics driver. So I followed the directions and disabled hotkeys in the ...
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Disable single Firefox Hot Key
I would like to disable the hot key: Ctrl + Shift + W in Firefox, which currently closes all tabs.
Since the recent version came out with the feature to group tabs, I have been using Ctrl + Shift + E ...
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gnome 3 sound volume applet + hotkeys
I have installed today gnome 3 (debian wheezy). when I use hotkeys to change sound volume ugly applet window appears
my computer slows down while this applet renders. 1 frame per second. geforce ...
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Is it possible to bind a key combination to a bookmark in Firefox?
Is it possible to bind a windows key combination to currently open application? instructs how to toggle the keyboard, so I started there, but I couldn't figure how to trigger a bookmark.
I have a ...
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Assign custom hotkey on any Google chrome extension?
Is it possible to assign custom (own) hotkey on any Google chrome extension? Looking for in-box or 3-rd party solution.
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How do you disable hotkeys in Internet Explorer 9?
My school is trying to provide HTML5 video to students. The computers are locked down so that nothing can be done except Internet Explorer 9, and even Internet Explorer 9 is locked down with a proxy. ...
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KDE: Assigning hotkeys to switch to specific running programs
I have some programs always running, such as my main terminal, browser and so on. Is there a way to assign a hotkey that lets me switch to a specific running program?
Using Kubuntu (11.10).
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How to disable Mac hotkeys in Windows 7?
I've installed Windows 7 on my MacBook Pro and want to turn off the Mac hotkeys. I don't like them, especially F1-F12, and want to turn them off but can't find this option anywhere!
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How can I reproduce the Windows 7 hotkeys in Windows Server?
How can I reproduce the Windows 7 hot keys in Windows Server?
Specifically I want these two.
Windows logo key +Left Arrow Maximize the window to the left side of the screen.
Windows logo key ...
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How do I change my gnome Ubuntu key-binding work as emacs?
, Hello, everyone
How can I change editing key-binding in Gnome on Ubuntu, and make it work like Emacs?
Eg. When I'm chat with my friend, and I want to use Ctrl-a Ctrl-k to move my cursor go to the ...
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Is there any program which will allow me to control volume with mouse buttons?
My favorite mouse just died after some four years of hard work and one feature I miss is volume control using mouse buttons. It's driver had that option, but my current mouse's doesn't, so is there ...
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What is the keyboard shortcut for Keep Text Only in Outlook?
When I paste text into an email in Outlook, the following prompt hovers near the text:
Based on the hint, instead of clicking on the button with the mouse, it looks like I should be able to press ...
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Reset ctrl + alt + T to operate Evernote Tags instead of Windows 7 tools?
I use evernote, which uses the hotkey ctrl + alt + t to open a specific window to tag notes.
At some point in time, Windows 7 stole that combination to open a system dialog "Tools for the active ...
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There exist a hotkey to “Go to the end of the word” in Windows?
There exist a hotkey to "Go to the end of the word" in Windows? or can be this created trough Autohotkey?
I know that are editors where this hotkey exist like Notepad++, VIM, etc. but what i need is ...
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OSX show/hide specific app global hotkey?
Is it possible in OSX to define global hotkey to show/hide specific app?
For example I want to be able to show/hide Safari with CMD + space.
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Display Hotkey associated with menuitem
I don't use keyboard shortcuts a lot and would like to improve that.
Is there a way to display (like an On Screen Display) a shortcut I could have pressed when selecting a menu item / context menu ...
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Mouse like scrolling with keyboard in Firefox?
As a followup to this question, I've trying the ways to move through a webpage with the keyboard in Firefox 6.
However, there seems to be no way to do smooth, fine scale scrolling with the keyboard. ...
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Keyboard keys combination emulator
Is there any program who can emulate certain keystrokes and "transforms into other"?
For example, if I press Shift + K, I want the computer to interpret it as Alt + A (just an example).
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What do you use for linux keyboard macros?
I've tried IronAHK and xbindkeys. Xbindkeys was ok I guess and ironAHK didn't compile. Just wondering if there's better. Maybe something to where I could set emacs-like bindings when certain programs ...
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Unexpected media key behavior on new Acer Aspire
I'm having weird issues with the media keys (play/pause, previous, next, etc.) on a new Acer Aspire laptop. This is the first Acer I've owned and also my first Windows 7 computer, so I'm not sure ...
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Drag + hotkey to move windows to other viewports/workspaces with Compiz
I normally have Compiz disabled on my Ubuntu box. However, I decided to enable it so that I could get Windows 7's "Aero Snap" functionality. (Instructions on how to get Aero Snap with Compiz are ...
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My system restarts on pressing Windows key and mutes/unmutes on pressing Ctrl key
Two days ago, I was trying to download software from http://download.cnet.com/
Cnet asked to install cnet toolbar and I thought that I wouldn't be able to download the software unless and until I ...
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How to untoggle Right-to-Left text in Notepad?
I hate to have to ask this but... I've seemed to accidentally hit a couple hot-keys and my Notepad is now showing text from Right-to-Left. What was a that hot-key combo and what can I do to reverse ...
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How to disable input language key combination in one particular program?
I am using CTRL+SHIFT key combination for changing input language. Problem i have is that in one application i use this key combination is part of several other combinations and too often i switch ...
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Can I make “F1” as the “Create New Folder” shortcut key in Windows 7?
Can I make "F1" as the Create New Folder shortcut key in Windows 7?
Also can I customize Windows key shortcuts?
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Ctrl+Alt registering as AltGr for US International Alternate, any way to disable?
I am using the US International Alternate keyboard layout on Windows. Google Docs has Ctrl+Alt+M to enter a comment, but with this keyboard layout that registers as AltGr+M, which produces ยต. Is there ...
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Switch buffers in MacVim
I want to be able to switch buffers (:bn! / :bp!) in MacVim, using shortcuts like
Alt (Option) - Left Arrow Key/Right Arrow Key
So far I wasn't able to do that.
Here's my mapping for the keys, ...
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Is there a way to make Windows (or Firefox at least) TYPE text that is copied?
I have to make changes to a graphing application. Part of these changes involves searching for a specific server in a dropdown menu that has over 900 entries. Firefox allows you to start typing in ...
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What is the command that Ubuntu executes when you save image as… on the internet?
Im trying to see if i can set up a command through compiz to where i attach a super+right click hotkey to auto pull up the save image as screen quicker or even eliminate the need to rename the image, ...
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Get numeric position indicator on icons in taskbar?
You can open/switch to applications on the taskbar using SUPER+. A great feature, but hard to use due to the fact you have to count the icons..
Is there a way to show the positions on these icons?
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where does the input from the pressed keys when on the desktop/homescreen goto/saved at what buffer?
how to capture the text input from the keyboard when not in any writing mode like in notepad or word i.e just on idle desktop and we randomly press keyboard buttons?
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How to prevent iTunes from launching on media key press
Recently, I made the switch to Songbird, and it's all gone well except for one thing: global music hotkeys. I installed an addon (Apple Keyboard Media Key Support) that enabled me to use the iTunes ...
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Stop arrow keys changing pages when on Google.com
I find that when I type search terms into a browser, suggestions come up. Not from history but popular search terms. Fine.
But When I hold the forward arrow to put the cursor at the end of what i've ...
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How do I debug why an OSX key binding stopped working?
Recently, I've realized that my ^A key binding has stopped working in OSX.
My assumption is that some application has registered ^A as a hotkey, but I don't know that for certain. I don't recall ...
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A program that can press keys
I would like to know if there's a program that can press keys. for instance I would like the program to press Ctrl+v and PrintScreen. I have googled a bit and found out that notepad can do this but I ...