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Nikos, There are many problems with using hotkeys in the way you describe. First of all, it was good you specified to place the shortcut on the desktop because the restrictions imposed on global hotkey as implemented by the Windows Explorer (talking about the explorer program - not the file manager ...

Can you name a specific example where x2 has to be invoked from within another application? It's not about "real needs". It's about power, flexibility and imagination. Just because one person cannot see a "real need" for something don't mean other people can't get great benefits...

I don't know why you say they are not easy to implement. They are one of the easiest things I've ever implemented. If you use the API function RegisterHotkey to implement system-wide hotkeys, that function is extremely simple to use. It only takes four parms. The only challenge is to make a list of ...

I've searched high and low and there appears to be no facility for configuring hotkeys to the user's preference. But consider the following excerpts from the help file: 1) 2xExplorer is also known as the "keyboard-junkie's"-Explorer. 2) 2xExplorer caters for the needs of a sizeable portion...

Oops. Very sorry. I didn't see the Search tool. I searched for Infotips and saw Nikos' thread. I am currently running a dual boot and use W98 to access the net. So I understand that Infotips have no effect in W98. Still, I would like to know the best way to see the size of the files in a folder - ho...

One of the things I need to do most often is see the size of a folder (preferable in Kbytes not absolute bytes). With Win Explorer under W98, if I select a folder, the current size is instantly displayed in the Status bar. Under XP, there is an option for info tips and if I hover over a folder in th...