On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:32:19PM +0200, Muayyad AlSadi wrote: > how about keyboard layout ? > f-s-keyboard (now system-setup-keyboard) used to send > /etc/sysconfig/keyboard > conf through hal to X the package is already updated to create /etc/xorg.conf.d/00-system-setup-keyboard.conf (instead of merging into HAL). > please consider the following points: > we need to specify two layouts with functional switching > (in previous releases we in ojuba.org were forced to hack and patch > many packages like gdm to get switching, for example gdm does this: > "system-wide conf should be ignored to let the user have a fancy menu > having all layout", then it fail to activate switching) I'm not sure I understand exactly what you need here, but AIUI you just need this: Section "InputClass" Identifier "custom layout" MatchIsKeyboard "on" Option "XkbLayout" "foo,bar" ... EndSection save this as /etc/xorg.conf.d/99-custom-layout.conf and that should then overwrite the config by system-setup-keyboard. > we need to specify xim as default input method because it's the only > input method that supports two-letters per key (needed for the two > letters لا in Arabic layout located on key "b") > > BTW: how hard does it take to make the default input method support this ? I cannot answer this, I've only had high-level interaction with input methods so far. Cheers, Peter -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
