From a95f976262322013dcac34ed36a005f2f23b769c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tesso M Costa Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:43:26 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] docs: note keyboard alternatives for the encoder's turn/click/hold gestures Signed-off-by: Tesso M Costa --- TLORA_PAGER_SHORTCUTS.md | 25 +++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/TLORA_PAGER_SHORTCUTS.md b/TLORA_PAGER_SHORTCUTS.md index fb35517..27e225d 100644 --- a/TLORA_PAGER_SHORTCUTS.md +++ b/TLORA_PAGER_SHORTCUTS.md @@ -23,15 +23,16 @@ normally and these combos step out of the way. ## Rotary encoder -| Gesture | Action | -|---|---| -| Turn | Move focus to the next/previous item on screen | -| Short click | Select / confirm the focused item (same as Enter) | -| Hold ~1 s, then release | **Back**: closes a popup → closes an open chat → goes Home → Esc (whichever applies first) | -| **Fn (Alt) + turn**, on a main tab | Jump directly between the 5 main tabs (Chats / Contacts / Home / Map / Settings) | -| **Fn (Alt) + turn**, inside a settings page or chat | Scroll the page up/down | -| Turn, with a dropdown open | Scroll through the dropdown's options | -| Turn, with the accent picker open | Cycle through the accent variants (see below) | +| Gesture | Action | Keyboard equivalent | +|---|---|---| +| Turn | Move focus to the next/previous item on screen | **Fn (Alt) tapped alone** moves forward one step (NEXT only — no keyboard way to go backward) | +| Short click | Select / confirm the focused item | **Enter** | +| Hold ~1 s, then release | **Back**: closes a popup → closes an open chat → goes Home → Esc (whichever applies first) | **Backspace held ~1 s** | +| **Fn (Alt) + turn**, on a main tab | Jump directly between the 5 main tabs (Chats / Contacts / Home / Map / Settings) | none — encoder only | +| **Fn (Alt) + turn**, inside a settings page or chat | Scroll the page up/down | none — encoder only | +| Turn, with a dropdown open | Scroll through the dropdown's options | none — encoder only | +| Turn, with the accent picker open | Cycle through the accent variants (see below) | none — encoder only (Fn+Space to enter is shared) | +| Turn, with the @-mention list open | Cycle through matching contacts (see below) | none — encoder only | The knob doubles as your only way to reach the bottom tab bar — since there's no touch to tap an icon, **Fn+turn** while on any main tab is the @@ -148,9 +149,9 @@ dimmable brightness curve. | Input | Action | |---|---| -| Turn encoder | Move focus | -| Click encoder | Select / confirm | -| Hold encoder ~1s | Back | +| Turn encoder (or Fn tap = NEXT only) | Move focus | +| Click encoder (or Enter) | Select / confirm | +| Hold encoder ~1s (or hold Backspace ~1s) | Back | | Fn + turn (main tab) | Switch tabs | | Fn + turn (page/chat) | Scroll | | Fn tap alone | Next field |