Some odd Mac shortcuts you might not know. These all work if you’ve given the media keys (volume etc.) priority.<\/p>\n
Option-Brightness (F1\/F2) opens System Preferences > Displays.
\nOption-Expose or Dashboard (F3\/F4) opens System Preferences > Expos\u00e9 & Spaces.
\nOption-Volume (F9\/10\/11) opens System Preferences > Sound.<\/p>\n
And one very few people will use:<\/p>\n
Option-Eject opens the second optical drive on a Mac Pro.<\/p>\n
The Pioneer Blu-ray 12x burner I bought is working out, though I do run a script to keep it from falling asleep. The script is:<\/p>\n
And it runs as an application (important).<\/p>\n But hey, it lets me burn Blu-ray discs ($4 each in lots of ten from here<\/a>) through the Finder or through Final Cut at 10x. No coasters yet but I haven’t pushed it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Some odd Mac shortcuts you might not know. These all work if you’ve given the media keys (volume etc.) priority. Option-Brightness (F1\/F2) opens System Preferences > Displays. Option-Expose or Dashboard (F3\/F4) opens System Preferences > Expos\u00e9 & Spaces. Option-Volume (F9\/10\/11) opens System Preferences > Sound. And one very few people will use: Option-Eject opens the … Continue reading F-Key Options<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/562\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/funwithstuff.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}on idle
\ndo shell script \"drutil info\"
\nend idle<\/code><\/p>\n