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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@zlin.dk>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Random letters on konqueror screen
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 20:47:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200701202047.24708.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45B2699B.2090801@nagafix.co.uk>

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On Saturday 20 January 2007 20:12, Antoine Martin wrote:
> >> I keep getting random letters in square boxes at random positions on my
> >> konqueror screen.
> >
> > They aren't random.  Those the the access keys that allow you to quickly
> > activate a UI element; they are oft ued by mobility-implaired computer
> > users and are an accessibility feature, but as also the used by
> > power-users as website-provided shortcuts.  On my system they don't show
> > up until I hit Ctrl by itself; the same keystoke will dismiss them.
[SNIP]
> I just wished there was a way to tun the whole thing off...
> (even at build time if necessary)

Oh, there is. But it's a secret... ;)

http://wiki.kde.org/tiki-index.php?page=Secret+Config+Settings#_Disable_the_accessibility_squares_CTRL_button_normally_activates_in_Konqueror_aka_Access_Keys_

Click on the + under the headline.

-- 
Bo Andresen

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-20 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-20 16:26 [gentoo-amd64] Random letters on konqueror screen Paul Stear
2007-01-20 17:42 ` Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
2007-01-20 19:12   ` Antoine Martin
2007-01-20 19:47     ` Bo Ørsted Andresen [this message]
2007-01-21 11:47       ` Paul Stear

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