On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:45, Ian Porter wrote: > Hi, > > On Sunday 29 February 2004 12:00 pm, David T-G wrote: > > Hi, all -- > > > > I have a new e-machines desktop (hey, it was the cheapest thing we could > > find! :-) whose keyboard has extra Windows buttons on it for volume, CD > > control, and various aps. > > > > Can I map those so that they change my system volume (including mute) and > > perhaps even fire off selected programs (probably via wrappers)? I > > imagine how I could get the key sequence (though I haven't tired it yet, > > and I don't know if they will map like regular or function keys), but > > then making thoses sequences execute KDE functions is beyond me. > > I use a program called Xbindkeys to map all of the extra keys > http://hocwp.free.fr/xbindkeys/xbindkeys.html > > HTH > > > TIA & HAND > > > > :-D and there is leak too. dont know where to get it right off hand, but it also works in text mode iirc tyche ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.