Re: [Avid-L2] OT: Re: Auto Hot Key

I'd snap an image of that drive before he starts working. Who knows what
else he's going to do to a PC...

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 7:15 PM, ksirul <kenavid2@glueedit.com> wrote:

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> agreed!
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "trevatpc" <trevatpc@...> wrote:
> >
> > It is a pain to have all that muscle memory then have to switch it
> around.. but they'll get used to it.
> >
> > I hope they're not used to using v4+ though.... dissolves falling off are
> a major no-no for me these days, much more of a pain than the alt key
> position...
> >
> > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, Roger Shufflebottom <rogershuff@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Or just tell them to grow up and live with it! Is this a freelance
> editor? Learn to cope and work more often.
> > >
> > > On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:16, johnrobmoore wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have a simpler solution. Take Mr or Ms. Whinny Mac Head into a room
> with a sturdy table vice. Place the appropriate fingers for alt and ctrl one
> at a time into the vice and torque down just enough to hold the finger in
> place. Using a rubber mallet so you don't leave scares, whack until the
> fingers are bent enough to invert the keystrokes when placed in the normal
> position over the keyboard. This will maintain the WMH's (Whinny Mac Head's)
> muscle memory and give him/her a great conversation starter. Once the
> project is finished your can straighten the effected digits by placing them
> back in the vice and torquing till straight. Repeat the process as ofter as
> WMH changes platforms.
> > > >
> > > > --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "ksirul" <kenavid2@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a client who will be renting an edit room from us. It is an
> MC (2.8.5) on a PC (XW8200 32bit XP Pro). The editor is used to editing on
> Macs and asked about installing Autohotkey (www.autohotkey.com) to change
> the Alt and Ctl behaviors. There seem to be a few different versions of
> this. Anyone have any experience with this? Are there issues? Which is the
> best version to load (or some similar program) that will do this?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > KEN
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> > > >
> > >
> > > With best wishes,
> > > Roger Shufflebottom
> > > rogershuff@
> > > +44 7973 543 660
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