Could you not just create a shortcut in VO utility for the keyboard commander?
On 16 Jan 2011, at 19:45, Jonathan Cohn wrote:

>  Hmm,  I believe I could write a little apple script to create an alias for 
> the selected item on the desktop.  I wonder if that would work just for file 
> / folders or for other items   :--
> 
> tell ap First guess:
> 
> tell Application "Finder"
> set a to the selection of the frontmost window
> set thedeskTop to the path to the desktop
> make  alias to a at theDesktop 
> end tell
> 
> Note: the above is just a guess
> 
> Jon
> new Alias to 
> 
> On 15 January 2011 01:46, Marlaina Lieberg <1guide...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I do command shift h which puts me in the home folder, then I type d o w very 
> quickly and bingo, there I am.  Command shift h is a god send!  I don't know 
> why, but it took me forever to realize that, :)
> 
> Marlaina
> 
> PS.  Command shift a is also a god send to get to the apps folder.  But then, 
> you didn't ask about that, LOL!
> 
> 
> On Jan 14, 2011, at 6:30 AM, Ricardo Walker wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> you can do command shift H to bring up the home folder then arrow down to 
> your downloads folder.
> 
> hth
> 
> Ricardo Walker
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> 
> 
> On Jan 14, 2011, at 9:30 AM, Donna Goodin wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I really thought there was a shortcut for this, but now I can't figure it 
> > out.  I know Command-Shift D brings up the desktop, Command-Shift O opens  
> > documents, isn't there a similar shortcut for downloads?
> >
> > thanks in advance for any help.
> > Best,
> > Donna
> >
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