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Subject Re: Mouse
Date 20 Aug 2020 21:42:19 GMT
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On 20 Aug 2020 at 20:13:48 BST, Jaimie Vandenbergh
<jaimie@usually.sessile.org> wrote:

> On 20 Aug 2020 at 12:26:09 BST, "Elliott Roper" <nospam@yrl.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>  On 20 Aug 2020 at 10:51:08 BST, "Jaimie Vandenbergh"
>>  <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> wrote:
>>  
>>>   On 20 Aug 2020 at 09:38:51 BST, "Sak Wathanasin" <sw@nan.co.uk> wrote:
>>>   
>>>>    On Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at 10:48:24 AM UTC+1, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:
>>>>>     I'll tag it down as "an actual functional improvement in Big Sur" then. 
>>>>    
>>>>    As far as I know, this has always been available. If you have a keyboard
>>>>    where the function keys can double as hardware settings keys, there will be
>>>>   a
>>>>    setting in the keyboard sys prefs where you can toggle the behaviour of the
>>>>    "Fn" or "Function" key. So with the default setting, pressing the function
>>>>    keys on their own sends the hardware settings codes (brightness, volume
>>>>   etc),
>>>>    while holding down "Fn" while pressing the keys sends "F1", "F2" etc. Or
>>>>  you
>>>>    can have it the other way round.
>>>>    
>>>>    If you don't see this option, it's because the keyboard doesn't have h/w
>>>>    settings keys, or has them on separate keys (ie they aren't doubling-up).
>>>   
>>>   Yep. The 'functional improvement' is just that Big Sur successfully shows
>>>   them
>>>   being pressed in the key map!
>>>   
>>>   	Cheers - Jaimie
>>  
>>  As does Catalina. 
> 
> Good-oh. Tim and Martin are having the bugs, it seems.

I'm in Mojave and likely to stay there some time yet.

-- 
Tim

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Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-09 18:19 +0000
  Re: Mouse nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-08-09 14:26 -0400
    Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-09 21:23 +0000
      Re: Mouse nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-08-09 17:30 -0400
        Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-09 23:50 +0000
          Re: Mouse nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-08-10 08:04 -0400
            Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-10 17:17 +0000
        Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-10 08:10 +0000
          Re: Mouse nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-08-10 08:04 -0400
            Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-10 13:29 +0000
              Re: Mouse nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2020-08-10 09:45 -0400
            Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-10 17:15 +0000
      Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-09 23:52 +0000
  Re: Mouse Chris <ithinkiam@gmail.com> - 2020-08-10 07:35 +0000
    Re: Mouse snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2020-08-10 08:56 +0100
    Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-10 08:19 +0000
      Re: Mouse Andy Hewitt <thewildrover@icloud.com> - 2020-08-10 15:50 +0100
        Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-10 17:27 +0000
          Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-10 17:43 +0000
            Re: Mouse Andy Hewitt <thewildrover@icloud.com> - 2020-08-11 17:30 +0000
              Re: Mouse Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2020-08-11 18:43 +0000
              Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-11 21:32 +0000
  Re: Mouse Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-08-10 10:38 +0000
    Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-10 13:32 +0000
      Re: Mouse Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-08-10 16:23 +0000
        Re: Mouse Martin S Taylor <correspondence@mRaErMtOiVnEsTtHaIySlor.com> - 2020-08-18 10:10 +0100
          Re: Mouse Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-08-18 09:48 +0000
            Re: Mouse Sak Wathanasin <sw@nan.co.uk> - 2020-08-20 01:38 -0700
              Re: Mouse Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-08-20 09:51 +0000
                Re: Mouse Elliott Roper <nospam@yrl.co.uk> - 2020-08-20 11:26 +0000
                Re: Mouse Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie@usually.sessile.org> - 2020-08-20 19:13 +0000
                Re: Mouse Tim <timstreater@greenbee.net> - 2020-08-20 21:42 +0000
  Re: Mouse Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2020-08-10 11:41 +0100
  Re: Mouse bob <email@domain.com> - 2020-08-10 16:30 +0200
    Re: Mouse Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2020-08-10 16:41 +0100

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