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This page provides a listing of the agreed upon shortcuts for the system at large and for various controls within the activities, which should be referenced for consistency across them. For a high level philosophical on the usage of various modifier keys, please refer to the [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_Human_Interface_Guidelines/The_Sugar_Interface/Input_Systems#Keyboard_Shortcuts HIG]. |
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Revision as of 20:16, 1 October 2007
This page provides a listing of the agreed upon shortcuts for the system at large and for various controls within the activities, which should be referenced for consistency across them. For a high level philosophical on the usage of various modifier keys, please refer to the HIG.
Keystroke | Description |
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Startup | |
X Gamepad Button | Interrupts boot, providing the Open Firmware ok prompt. You may have to press the Esc key during the countdown (q2c25). |
O Gamepad Button | Boots from backup OS image, for system recovery. (not yet in a stable build) |
Left D-Pad Button | Turns off "pretty boot" in firmware following q2c27; enables pretty boot in earlier builds. |
Right D-Pad Button | Try it out. |
X and Check Gamepad Buttons | Skip upgrade, just writing an activation lease to USB key and boot. (If your XO doesn't have a check key, use the 'O' key instead) |
X and Square Gamepad Buttons | Wipes user directory, performing a factory-fresh install. (Appropriate for upgrading machines straight from the factory) |
Sugar/System | |
Ctrl-Tab | Cycle forward through running activities |
Shift-Ctrl-Tab | Cycle backward through running activities |
Ctrl-Tilde | Cycle forward through running instances of the current activity |
Shift-Ctrl-Tilde | Cycle backward through running instances of the current activity |