Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of UsersGuide/Console

Timestamp:

2010-06-23T18:44:03Z (14 years ago)

Author:

Jiri Svoboda

Comment:

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UsersGuide/Console

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 This section will teach you to control the HelenOS console. The console is currently the primary way of interacting with the system.
 
-== Keyboard Controls ==
+== Switching virtual consoles ==
 
-Press the F1-F11 keys to switch between individual virtual consoles. Pressing F12 will take you to the kernel console. You can also switch keyboard layouts with Ctrl-Shift-Fn strokes as follows:
+Press the F1-F11 keys to switch between individual virtual consoles. On a debug/developer build pressing F12 will take you to the kernel console.
+
+If you are using a hi-res graphical console, you can see color circles with VC numbers in them. If this is the case, you can change the active VC by clicking on one of the numbered circles with your left mouse button.
+
+== Switching keyboard layouts ==
+
+You can switch keyboard layouts with Ctrl-Shift-Fn strokes as follows:
 
 || '''Keystroke''' || '''Layout''' ||