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Re: [Unity-dev] HUD activation key

 

I think the original proposal was to offer a choice between the three keys.
Most people will be able to pick one out of those three that will work
great.
On Mar 30, 2012 2:08 AM, "Artem Popov" <artfwo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 2012/3/30 Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi folks
> >
> > From a design point of view, and an engineering point of view, can we
> > offer a choice of left-ALT, right-ALT or CAPS for the HUD activation?
>
> Left ALT is a bad choice because it causes the HUD to needlessly
> appear whenever you switch keyboard layout to international (with
> LAlt+Shift being the default switching combo).
>
> Right ALT would be a better choice, though CapsLock looks good either.
>
> --Artem
>
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