Hi Tim, Is your current MacBook set to use Software functions with the F keys? If so, you might have to press FN+F6 to toggle the num lock on. I could use the num pad keys on a MacBook that was purchased last August, but again, this was still under Tiger.
Cheers, Esther On Feb 24, 2008, at 01:16PM, Tim Kilburn wrote: >Hi David, > >Here goes: > >jkluio789 > >It's just not there anymore. > >Later... > >On 24-Feb-08, at 4:10 PM, David Poehlman wrote: > >> what if yo press fn with one of the keys? >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Tim Kilburn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS >> X by >> theblind" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Sunday, February 24, 2008 5:55 PM >> Subject: Re: numpad commander on a notebook: >> >> >> Hi David, >> >> You said: if you don't have a full keyboard for your laptop, you can >> still experience >>> numpad commander with I believe the fn key. Interestingly, it might >>> evenoffer some uses for notebook users that provide creative ways to >>> work. >> >> TK: The NumPad functionality appears to have been eliminated from the >> latest MacBook line. I purchased this one in December and there is no >> "Num-Lock" at the F6 key and if I press fn-jkl or fn-uio and such, I >> simply get the letters. >> >> Later... >> >> Tim Kilburn >> & Carter the Canine >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> >> >> >> > >Tim Kilburn >& Carter the Canine >Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > > >
