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Chapter 4. Command Reference

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Menus and shortcut keys
The File Menu
The Training Menu
The Settings Menu
The Help Menu

Menus and shortcut keys

The File Menu

File->Open Plain Text File...

Open a plain text file and use it as lecture.

File->Open Lecture...

Open a new training lecture file

File->Edit Lecture...

Open the lecture editor to allow you to change the current training file

File->Edit Color Scheme...

Open the color scheme editor to allow you to define new color schemes

File->Edit Keyboard Layout...

Open a keyboard file and edit a keyboard layout in the KTouch Keyboard Editor dialog.

File->Quit (Ctrl+Q)

Quit KTouch

The Training Menu

Training->Start New Session

Start a new typing session and ask you if you want to start at the same level

Training->Pause Session

Pause the current session: statistics are on hold

Training->Lecture Statistics

Open the current session statistics dialog

Training->Default Lectures->English (auto-generated)

Choose what language you want to learn touch typing in

The Settings Menu

Settings->Show Toolbar

Toggle the toolbar

Settings->Show Statusbar

Toggle the statusbar

Settings->Keyboard Layouts

This item displays a list of available the keyboard layout where you can choose the layout you want to use.

Settings->Keyboards Color Schemes->Black & White

Choose the keyboard color layout in black in white: all keys are white and the one you should type is black

Settings->Keyboards Color Schemes->Classic

Choose the classic keyboard color layout: each column of keys has a different color

Settings->Keyboards Color Schemes->Deep Blue

Choose the deep blue keyboard color layout: each column of keys has a different color in a shade of blue

Settings->Keyboards Color Schemes->Stripy

Choose the stripy keyboard color layout: in blue and grey

Settings->Current User->Default User

Choose the user for the current training sessions.

Settings->Setup Users...

Displays a dialog to add or remove a user for KTouch. The users listed in this dialog are displayed in the Current User submenu.

Settings->Configure Shortcuts...

Configure the shortcuts you want to associate with some actions

Settings->Configure Toolbars...

Configure the items you want to put in the toolbar

Settings->Configure KTouch...

Display the KTouch settings dialog

The Help Menu

Help->KTouch Handbook (F1)

Invokes the KDE Help system starting at the KTouch help pages. (this document).

Help->What's This? (Shift+F1)

Changes the mouse cursor to a combination arrow and question mark. Clicking on items within KTouch will open a help window (if one exists for the particular item) explaining the item's function.

Help->Report Bug...

Opens the Bug report dialog where you can report a bug or request a “wishlist” feature.

Help->Switch Application Language...

Opens a dialog where you can edit the Primary language and Fallback language for this application.

Help->About KTouch

This will display version and author information.

Help->About KDE

This displays the KDE version and other basic information.

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