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Telengard (1982) may be the first game to use WASD keys; [7] Dark Castle (1986) may be the first to use WASD keys and mouse for control. [8] Half-Life (1998) was one of the first mainstream games to use WASD by default. [6] After being popularized by first-person shooters, WASD became more common in other computer game genres as well. Many of ...
The commonly used keys for gaming on a computer are the 'W', 'A', 'S', 'D', and the keys close and adjacent to these keys. These keys and style of using a keyboard is referred to as WASD. A gaming keypad will not only optimize the WASD layout, but will often contain extra functionality, such as volume control, the Esc. key, the F1–F12 keys ...
A common test for whether the computer has crashed is pressing the "caps lock" key. The keyboard sends the key code to the keyboard driver running in the main computer; if the main computer is operating, it commands the light to turn on. All the other indicator lights work in a similar way.
WASD may refer to: Wallenpaupack Area School District; WASD keys, the default mapping in most video games for the movement for the player using a keyboard; Wide Area Surveillance Division, a VMS web server; Cobalt WASD, a game by Mojang Studios
Alt+Space then S [notes 10] then Arrow Keys. ↵ Enter to save new size and Esc to cancel Alt+F3 then S then Arrow Keys: Alt+F8 then Arrow Keys / Alt+Right Mouse Button [notes 11] Ctrl+x, then ^ vertically Alt+] (snap window to right half of screen), Alt+[(snap window to left half of screen) Keep window always on top Ctrl+Alt+Esc (toggles on/off)
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A typical 105-key computer keyboard, consisting of sections with different types of keys. A computer keyboard consists of alphanumeric or character keys for typing, modifier keys for altering the functions of other keys, [1] navigation keys for moving the text cursor on the screen, function keys and system command keys—such as Esc and Break—for special actions, and often a numeric keypad ...
Mouse keys is a feature of some graphical user interfaces that uses the keyboard (especially numeric keypad) as a pointing device (usually replacing a mouse). Its roots lie in the earliest days of visual editors when line and column navigation was controlled with arrow keys .