Using Context Menus; Accessibility In The Flash Authoring Environment - MACROMEDIA FLASH MX 2004-GETTING STARTED WITH FLASH Getting Started

Do one of the following:
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To add a shortcut, click the Add Shortcut (+) button.
To remove a shortcut, click the Remove Shortcut (-) button and proceed to step 6.
If you are adding a shortcut, enter the new shortcut key combination in the Press Key text box.
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Note: To enter the key combination, simply press the keys on the keyboard. You do not need to
spell out key names, such as Control, Option, and so on.
Click Change.
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Repeat this procedure to add or remove additional shortcuts.
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Click OK.
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To delete a keyboard shortcut set:
Select Edit > Keyboard Shortcuts (Windows) or Flash > Keyboard Shortcuts (Macintosh). In
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the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box, click the Delete Set button.
In the Delete Set dialog box, select a shortcut set and click Delete.
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Note: You cannot delete the built-in keyboard shortcut sets that ship with Flash.

Using context menus

Context menus contain commands relevant to the current selection. For example, when you
select a frame in the Timeline window, the context menu contains commands for creating,
deleting, and modifying frames and keyframes. Context menus exist for many items and controls
in many locations, including on the Stage, in the Timeline, in the Library panel, and in the
Actions panel.
To open a context menu:
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Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) an item.

Accessibility in the Flash authoring environment

Accessibility support in the Flash authoring environment provides keyboard shortcuts for
navigating and using interface controls, including panels, the Property inspector, dialog boxes, the
Stage, and objects on the Stage, so that you can work with these interface elements without using
the mouse.
Note: Certain keyboard controls are available only in Windows. See
accessibility on the Macintosh" on page
You can customize the keyboard shortcuts for accessibility in the authoring environment using
the Workspace Accessibility Commands section of the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog box. See
"Customizing keyboard shortcuts" on page
Some authoring environment accessibility features are unavailable on the Macintosh. See the
following section.
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Accessibility in the Flash authoring environment

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