Hi there, My new Matias keyboard only has a six-pac, not a nine pack. When I help out my friend, I'll check out his full sized keyboard to see if it has the function key.
Tom On Feb 22, 2012, at 1:35 PM, Steve Holmes wrote: > The full size keyboard I have *DOES* have an FN key; it is in the > upper left corner of the 'nine pack' of keys just above the 4 arrow > keys. The FN key is still needed to overide the default hardware uses > of some of the function keys like F1 thru F4. Now, you can go into > the system preferences under keyboard and check the checkbox to use > software function keys and then you would not need to use FN at all > from what I can tell. Well but if software function keys are enabled, > you would probably use the FN key to regain hardware functionality > such as controling brightness, sound, playback functions and all. > Personally, I prefer this configuration so I don't have to use the FN > key every time I want to use VO to identify active window or > application and the like. > > > On 2/21/12, Frank Tom <vermont...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Maybe I'm a little off base, but I don't think there is a FN key on a full >> size keyboard. A full size keyboard, by definition, has function keys. There >> all on the top row. In any case, the keyboard describer mode, VO K, should >> tell you what everything is. >> >> Tom Frank >> >> On Feb 21, 2012, at 4:09 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: >> >>> Hi all, I need to know, where is the fn key on a full sized apple >>> keyboard? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Erik Burggraaf >>> Currently on ebony promos: Ebony consulting on android accessibility, New >>> drive imaging services available. To read more and subscribe, visit >>> http://www.erik-burggraaf.com/mailman/listinfo/ebony-promos_erik-burggraaf.com >>> >>> Ebony Consulting toll-free: 1-888-255-5194 >>> or on the web at http://www.erik-burggraaf.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.