On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 23:16, Alejandro Regodesebes wrote: > Hi everybody! > > I installed FC3 (full install) and got the updates, > but there is a problem which is still unresolved. In a > Spanish environment (that is Spanish language and > Spanish keyboard), when iiim service is active, > OpenOffice.org doesn't print the ?ñ? character (the > ?n? with the ?~? above, in case you can't see the > character in this email), but instead prints the ?A? > an the ?plus-minus? characters. The same occurs when > you try to write some symbols, like the degree symbol. > Accented characters, however, seen to works fine. > This sounds very similar to bug 130851. <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=130851> Could you please try again with UnitLE? > But, and here is the main problem, when I turn the > iiim service off, this characters prints correctly but > the accented characters doesn't appears anymore! > I will get back to you on this issue after my test environment has been set up. :) > A similar problem was already in FC2, but in that > version OpenOffice.org worked fine when I turned iiim > off, and I know, from reading the Spanish discussion > list of Ooo, that I'm not the only user with this > problem. > > I've tried installing Ooo from the main OpenOffice.org > site, and following the instructions from the > iimf-FAQ, but nothing happened. > > Another problem: since my country (Argentina) had > signed some commercial accords with China, learning > Chinese is becoming a massive phenomena, just in the > university where I works the number of students of > Chinese is growing exponentially moth after moth. So > this is a great opportunity for free software. What is > needed is to use FC3 in Spanish environment, with > OpenOffice.org in Spanish, and to be able to switch > between Spanish and Chinese (both, traditional and > simplified) for writing in Ooo (using pinyin). > > But I can't switch the input method in iiimf. In > gnome, when I try to add languages to gimlet, the list > is empty. This is due to bug 131217. You need to start an application to get it active. <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=131217> > In KDE, some applications like kedit appears > to works fine (switching between Spanish and Chinese), > but OpenOffice.org doesn't. The version that came with > FC3 opens, you can switch from Spanish to iiimf, but > when I try to select any language from the list in the > little window that appears, the programs just Are you referring to GIMLET? > In the OOo version from the official site, I can > switch with CTRL + space, but I can't put it in > pinyin. With the old xcin method, calling Ooo from a > script, Ooo works (but that is too difficult for the > ?average MS-Windows user?). However, in every case the > problem of printing the special characters that I had > mentioned before remains. > > Any idea? Thanks everybody (and please forget my basic > English). Thanks. > > > > > > > ___________________________________ > ¡Llevate a Yahoo! en tu Unifón! > Ahora podés usar Yahoo! Messenger en tu Unifón, en cualquier momento y lugar. > Encontrá más información en: http://ar.mobile.yahoo.com/sms.html > > -- > Fedora-i18n-list mailing list > Fedora-i18n-list@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-i18n-list
