I agree that these should be Hotkeys.
 
Meanwhile, a lot of monitor drivers allow you to change the hotkey 
combinations for rotating the screen (Right-clicking on my desktop on my 
Dell allows me to do that if I select "graphics properties" rather than 
"graphics options"), so you could try and look for that feature on your 
Acer.
 

On Monday, 3 June 2013 02:03:36 UTC+1, David Rees wrote:

> I definite agree these should be changeable in MLO. Indent/Outdent/Move 
> Up/Move Down are used in lots of applications (Word, IDEs, vi, Project) and 
> unfortunately are bound in different ways. 
>
> In the meantime I guess AutoHotKey is our only option (which is actually a 
> challenge for me since it doesn't run inside Winery/Wine - though it does 
> run instead of Parallels/VMware).  
>
> d
>
> On Friday, August 17, 2012 1:52:22 AM UTC-7, Laurence Glazier wrote: 
>>
>> Thanks for that Bedrudin. I keep my monitor in vertical position, 
>> portrait mode, to accommodate music with a large number of instruments. So 
>> probably I cannot risk disabling monitor rotation, as it would likely 
>> revert to landscape mode. Perhaps I should look into keyboard macros, if 
>> the programs can catch these keystrokes before they go to the monitor 
>> software. 
>>
>> Best
>>
>> Laurence
>>
>> On Friday, August 17, 2012 2:52:31 AM UTC+1, Bedrudin wrote: 
>>>
>>> Laurence,
>>>
>>> My colleague at work has the same problem. I found a setting in the 
>>> graphics card driver software to disable the monitor rotating. I suggest to 
>>> search for this setting and to disable it if you don't use the rotating 
>>> feature.
>>>
>>> There are hotkeys in MLO. You can reassign different keys to various 
>>> hotkey actions in Tools -> Options -> General Application Options -> 
>>> Hotkeys. After a quick glance I didn't find an action "indent/outdent/move 
>>> up/move down" there, though.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Bedrudin
>>>
>>> Am Donnerstag, 16. August 2012 17:38:22 UTC+2 schrieb Laurence Glazier: 
>>>>
>>>> I am used to pressing Alt-Shift-Left and Alt-Shift-Right, and the 
>>>> corresponding Up and Down keys for moving tasks around my outline, but 
>>>> recently I have moved to a new laptop with an additional monitor. These 
>>>> keystroke make the external monitor image rotate, and I have a devil of a 
>>>> job restoring the monitor settings afterwards. I am trying to remember to 
>>>> click on the four blue arrow buttons at the top of my outline. As far as I 
>>>> can tell, these are among the few keystrokes in MLO which cannot be 
>>>> redefined. Generally it makes using MLO slower and more stressful. 
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone know how I could solve this issue? The graphics program, 
>>>> FortePivot, similarly offers no way to redefine its keystrokes, and an 
>>>> option to disable them does not seem to work. My computer is an Acer 
>>>> Ultrabook.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, L.
>>>>
>>>

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