Keyboard

Common keyboard related settings.

Goals

  • Set media keys.
  • Set custom keyboard shortcuts.
  • Blink speed settings?
  • Key repeat settings?

Relevant Art

MAC

maclayout.png

KDE

kdelayout.png

Windows 7

windows7layout.png

Windows 8

windows8layout.png

Discussion

Experimental Guidelines

Key repeat and blink speed settings have been tentatively excluded here.

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/gnome-design-team/gnome-mockups/master/system-settings/keyboard/keyboard-wires.png

Jon's original mockups

Keyboard Shortcut List

This probably needs to be updated.

Navigation:

  • Move between applications
  • Move between windows of an application
  • Move workspace left
  • Move workspace right
  • Go to Activities Overview
  • Focus the top menu bar

Screen Shots:

  • Save a picture of screen
  • Save a picture of window
  • Save a picture of selected area
  • ... to clipboard variants?

Sound and Media:

  • Volume mute
  • Volume up
  • Volume down
  • Play
  • Pause
  • Stop
  • Previous
  • Next
  • Eject

Launchers:

  • Launch Help
  • Launch Web
  • Launch Email
  • Launch Media Player
  • Launch File Browser?
  • Display contextual launcher menu [see note]

[note: could show a menu offering something like: Search computer, Search web, Look up in dictionary, Look up in Wikipedia, etc]

System (or merge with launchers?):

  • Lock screen
  • Log out
  • Switch user
  • Run application

Universal Access:

  • Turn zoom on or off
  • Zoom in
  • Zoom out
  • High contrast on or off
  • Increase text size
  • Decrease text size
  • Turn screen reader on or off

Windows:

  • Fullscreen on or off
  • Maximize on or off
  • Close window
  • Minimize window
  • View split on left
  • View split on right
  • Move window to workspace left
  • Move window to workspace right
  • Raise window
  • Lower window

See Also

Old design review (includes mockups)

Comments

Design/SystemSettings/Keyboard (last edited 2015-10-23 13:18:42 by BastienNocera)