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* Not all multimedia function keys can be passed through to the emulated machine due to a Windows limitation.
* Multimedia key passthrough can be disabled entirely through the *Inhibit multimedia keys on Windows* option on the :ref:`Preferences window <usage/menubar:Tools>`.
* System-wide key remapping through the **Scancode Map** registry key (as performed by applications such as SharpKeys) is fully supported.
macOS
^^^^^
* Apple keyboards with **European or other ISO layouts** may have *the key below Esc* and *the key to the right of Left Shift* switch places in the emulated machine, due to a hardware quirk in many of those keyboards (both internal and external) and a limitation in the way macOS corrects it.
* The **Num =** key is only usable in operating systems which recognize that key on Microsoft PS/2 multimedia keyboards.
* The :kbd:`Num =` key is only usable in operating systems which recognize that key on Microsoft PS/2 multimedia keyboards.
* Mac special keys are mapped to their PC equivalents where possible:
.. list-table::
@@ -59,7 +58,12 @@ Linux
Special keys
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Some machines provide additional function or otherwise special keys on top of the standard PC layout. Those keys are mapped to ones present on modern keyboards within reason.
Some keyboards provide additional function or otherwise special keys on top of the standard PC layout. Those keys are mapped to ones present on modern keyboards within reason.
Multimedia keys
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Passthrough of Microsoft multimedia function keys such as :kbd:`Volume Up` and :kbd:`Play/Pause` can be disabled through the *Inhibit multimedia keys* option in the :ref:`Preferences window <usage/menubar:Tools>`.
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