No problem. In XFree86 4.3 or newer (ie. in FC1), you can do something similar to this: setxkbmap -layout th,en_US -option "grp:shift_toggle" For this then you put in th and en_US into groups and you can toggle between groups by pressing L-Shift + R+Shift together. Hope it helps, Leon On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 01:25, John Francis Lee wrote: > Thank you Leon! > > fc-list does show the font I have in mind. > gucharmap shows the Thai character set. > > I found a reference to a new version of pango that has > helped quite a bit. I can now choose Thai when I log > in and see menus and such displayed in Thai. > > But I cannot input Thai characters... rather I can > input only Thai characters or only Latin characters. > > I used to be able to switch from one to the other > using the Left-Alt Left-SHift for Latin and Left-Alt > Right-Shift for Thai with rh8.0. > > But now I am stuck with Thai only or English/Latin > only, depending upon the setting for keybd in > /etc/X11/XF86Config. > > Any insight into that? > > Thanks again for taking the time to help me. > I truly do appreciate it. > > --- Leon Ho <llch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I will dump my 2 cents. See if you able to get it > > working: > > - does fontconfig able to list the font you have > > installed? (ie. > > fc-list) > > - does font support the code ranges that needed? > > Check with a program > > called "gucharmap". > > > > Leon > > > > On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 13:38, John Francis Lee wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > We have an internet cafe here in Chiang Rai and > > run > > > rh8.0. We like it. I'm trying to keep up and have > > > installed Fedora Core 1 on on of our machines and > > home > > > to promulgate the installation to all via sisuite, > > > once it's debugged. > > > > > > The problem is with Thai. I installed using > > American > > > English, but installed support for all languages. > > > > > > Yet when I try to chose thai at the gdm login > > prompt, > > > only the UTF-8 place holder characters show up. > > > > > > I wrestled with similar problems with rh8.0, and > > was > > > able to "fix" some machines and not others, though > > the > > > installations seemed indentical to me. > > > > > > I would really like to get Thai working on all my > > > machines, as you may well imagine. > > > > > > Any and all help appreciated. > > > > > > I have installed : > > > thai-fonts-ttf-0.1-alt2.src.rpm > > > thai-ttf-0.2.1-4.noarch.rpm > > > thaixfonts-1.2.4-1.noarch.rpm > > > PlaDaoFont-1.0-250102.i386.rpm > > > > > > [root@ws7 root]# cat /etc/sysconfig/i18n > > > LANG="th_TH.UTF-8" > > > SYSFONT="latarcyrheb-sun16" > > > > > > [root@ws7 root]# cat /etc/X11/XF86Config > > > # XFree86 4 configuration created by pyxf86config > > > > > > Section "ServerLayout" > > > Identifier "Default Layout" > > > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > > > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > > > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > > > InputDevice "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Files" > > > # RgbPath is the location of the RGB database. > > Note, > > > this is the name of the > > > # file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). > > > > > There is normally > > > # no need to change the default. > > > > > > # Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are > > > concatenated together) > > > # By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font > > > server independent of > > > # the X server to render fonts. > > > > > > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > > FontPath "unix/:7100" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Module" > > > Load "dbe" > > > Load "extmod" > > > Load "fbdevhw" > > > Load "glx" > > > Load "record" > > > Load "freetype" > > > Load "type1" > > > Load "dri" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > # Specify which keyboard LEDs can be > > user-controlled > > > (eg, with xset(1)) > > > # Option "Xleds" "1 2 3" > > > > > > # To disable the XKEYBOARD extension, uncomment > > > XkbDisable. > > > # Option "XkbDisable" > > > > > > # To customise the XKB settings to suit your > > keyboard, > > > modify the > > > # lines below (which are the defaults). For > > example, > > > for a non-U.S. > > > # keyboard, you will probably want to use: > > > # Option "XkbModel" "pc102" > > > # If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you > > can > > > use: > > > # Option "XkbModel" "microsoft" > > > # > > > # Then to change the language, change the Layout > > > setting. > > > # For example, a german layout can be obtained > > with: > > > # Option "XkbLayout" "de" > > > # or: > > > # Option "XkbLayout" "de" > > > # Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys" > > > # > > > # If you'd like to switch the positions of your > > > capslock and > > > # control keys, use: > > > # Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps" > > > # Or if you just want both to be control, use: > > > # Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:nocaps" > > > # > > > Identifier "Keyboard0" > > > Driver "keyboard" > > > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > > > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > > > # Option "XkbModel" "pc102" > > > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > > > # Option "XkbLayout" "th" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > > Driver "mouse" > > > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > > > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > # If the normal CorePointer mouse is not a USB > > mouse > > > then > > > # this input device can be used in AlwaysCore mode > > to > > > let you > > > # also use USB mice at the same time. > > > Identifier "DevInputMice" > > > Driver "mouse" > > > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > > > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Monitor" > > > Identifier "Monitor0" > > > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > > > ModelName "Unprobed Monitor" > > > HorizSync 31.5 - 37.9 > > > VertRefresh 50.0 - 70.0 > > > Option "dpms" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Device" > > > Identifier "Videocard0" > > > Driver "trident" > > > VendorName "Videocard vendor" > > > BoardName "Trident CyberBlade (generic)" > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "Screen" > > > Identifier "Screen0" > > > Device "Videocard0" > > > Monitor "Monitor0" > > > DefaultDepth 24 > > > SubSection "Display" > > > Depth 24 > > > Modes "800x600" "640x480" > > > EndSubSection > > > EndSection > > > > > > Section "DRI" > > > Group 0 > > > Mode 0666 > > > EndSection > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > === message truncated === > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! 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