[Ti] Function Key Mapping

Robert J. Fisher fisherr at telus.net
Tue Apr 1 15:39:30 PST 2003


The Shadowed rectangle is how you turn on video mirroring....works if you
have a TV hooked into the S video port.
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Robert J. Fisher
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> From: Jerry Krinock <dearjerry at mindspring.com>
> Reply-To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List"<Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Date: Tue, 01 Apr 2003 14:51:55 -0800
> To: "PowerBook G4 Titanium List" <Titanium at lists.themacintoshguy.com>
> Subject: [Ti] Function Key Mapping
> 
> I have better uses for the F1-F7 keys than Apple's brightness, sound, etc.
> 
> I would therefore like to reverse the operation of the "fn" modifier key in
> the lower left, so that F1-F7 do _my_ stuff when I hit them _without_ the
> "fn" modifier key, and do Apple's stuff when I hit them _with_ the "fn"
> modifier key.
> 
> I seem to remember that I could do this with an OS 9 Control Panel.  Does
> anyone know a way to reverse the "fn" modifier key like this in OS 10.2.4?
> System Preferences Keyboard doesn't seem to allow it.
> 
> Also, on an 800 MHz 15-inch book, my F7 key now has a picture of a shadowed
> rectangle on it.  Apparently it is mapped to some hardware function like
> F1-F6, but nothing happens when I push it.  What does this shadowed
> rectangle mean?  What is it supposed to do?  My old 667 MHz did not have
> this; its F7 key was "mine".
> 
> Jerry Krinock
> 
> 
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