On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Steven W. Orr <steveo@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'm looking at keyboard shortcuts and I have no idea what some of the > functions are. I don't see any documentation on it at all, so I suppose this > is the right place to ask. > > * There's a function called "Switch to Screen $ii" for ii in 0 to 7. > What pray tell is a "screen". I know it's not a Desktop. Try it out, I suspect you're referring to switching between virtual desktops. > * I have a few effects turned on. What is Toggle Expose Effect and Toggle > Sharpen Effect? They don't seem to do anything obvious. Example of a random Expose effect: http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php?content=11988 Didn't find an example of sharpen, but this page mentions it: http://rivolaks.blogspot.com/2007/09/kwin-improvements.html > * I found some arrows that seem to be drawn with Meta+Shift+Ctrl. What is > that? Not a clue > * And my last question (for tonight) is: What is an activity? I haven't seen that term used outside the Sugar desktop myself > I do > understand that kde4 is a work in progress and I am honored to be a > guinea pig, but when it's done, what will I be thrilled to be doing with it? I am not sure anyone can tell you that. I personally use it to get work done better. > It seems like I can have a desktop with multiple widget configurations, > but is that a good thing? Well it's not necessarily a bad thing. KDE, Google, Gnome, MacOS and Windows Vista all seem to have this feature now, so I guess someone uses it. At the very least, you may find the folder widget useful. Also, just so you know: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde may be of use to you if the noise level on this list is too high. -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines