keyboard

If you are familiar with changing keyboard layouts on Gnome 2, it is very similar to how Gnome 3 changes the layout.

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• If you're using Gnome 3 scroll down past the next two pictures.
• Find system and go to 'pr...

If you want to type in other languages, you can add different keyboards

1. Choose System->Preferences->Keyboard
2. Click on the Layouts tab
3. Click on Add
4. Click on Layout Options and go to "Key(s) to change layout" - This will allow you to use keyboard...

Create a file called .xmodmaprc in the root of your home directory. vi ~/.xmodmaprc Copy the following lines into the file: remove Lock = Caps_Lock remove Control = Control_L keysym Control_L = Caps_Lock keysym Caps_Lock = Control_L add Lock...

To type accents with your keyboard, you will need to configure the Compose key on your keyboard.

If you do not know the keycode for your Compose key, at a terminal window, type:

xev

You will immediately note lots of output in the window every time you...

1. You must add foreign keyboard first
   On a linux machine:

   • Right-click -> Add to Panel -> Utility -> Keyboard Layout Switcher
   • Right-click on keyboard switcher->Preferences
   • Add -> (Choose your language)

   On a Windows XP machine:

   • Right-click on the toolbar -...