[Kde-i18n-fa] Re: Kde-i18n-fa digest, Vol 1 #50 - 6 msgs
mohammad soroushian
kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
Sat, 25 Jan 2003 09:30:08 -0800 (PST)
Hi all,
Will anybody plz tell me where can I find
"farsi-HOWTO"?
A lot of thanks in advance.
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> 1. KDE Farsi Keyboard Map (Rapheal Kaplan)
> 2. Re: KDE Farsi Keyboard Map (Rapheal Kaplan)
> 3. Re: KDE Farsi Keyboard Map (Arash Zeini)
> 4. Re: KDE Farsi Keyboard Map (Aryan Ameri)
> 5. Re: Kde-i18n-fa digest, Vol 1 #49 - 1 msg
> (mohammad soroushian)
> 6. Re: Re: Kde-i18n-fa digest (Arash Zeini)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:28:27 -0800 (PST)
> From: Rapheal Kaplan <avantegarde@yahoo.com>
> To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
> Subject: [Kde-i18n-fa] KDE Farsi Keyboard Map
> Reply-To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
>
> Hello,
>
> I've been trying to set up some computers to enter
> Farsi data under GNU/Linux, and am interested in
> finding out what kind of success people have been
> having. I know that the full release of the Farsi
> is
> in the works, but I think we don't need the full
> release in order to enter data. I tried to install
> the RedHat 8.0 "Irainian" keyboard map (ir) but all
> the characters I typed in turned up Latin. Is there
> a
> GNU/Linux KDE keyboard map available?
>
> Thanks.
>
> - Rafe
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 20:06:47 -0800 (PST)
> From: Rapheal Kaplan <avantegarde@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Kde-i18n-fa] KDE Farsi Keyboard Map
> To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
> Reply-To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
>
> My apologies. I found the Farsi HOW-TO on the web
> site. I managed to get it working, however I am
> still
> stuck with having to hold down the ALT key in order
> to
> type. It looks like you need to rebuild parts of
> the
> KDE distribution, but I was wondering if there is a
> pre-built version available...
>
> Thanks. Excellent work, by the way.
>
> > I've been trying to set up some computers to
> enter
> > Farsi data under GNU/Linux, and am interested in
> > finding out what kind of success people have been
> > having. I know that the full release of the Farsi
> > is
> > in the works, but I think we don't need the full
> > release in order to enter data. I tried to
> install
> > the RedHat 8.0 "Irainian" keyboard map (ir) but
> all
> > the characters I typed in turned up Latin. Is
> there
> > a
> > GNU/Linux KDE keyboard map available?
> >
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> From: Arash Zeini <a.zeini@farsikde.org>
> Organization: FarsiKDE Project
> To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
> Subject: Re: [Kde-i18n-fa] KDE Farsi Keyboard Map
> Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 10:13:41 +0330
> Reply-To: kde-i18n-fa@mail.kde.org
>
> On Saturday 25 January 2003 07:36, Rapheal Kaplan
> wrote:
>
> > My apologies. I found the Farsi HOW-TO on the
> web
> > site. I managed to get it working, however I am
> still
> > stuck with having to hold down the ALT key in
> order to
> > type. It looks like you need to rebuild parts of
> the
> > KDE distribution, but I was wondering if there is
> a
> > pre-built version available...
>
> Hi Rapheal,
>
> if you are not using KDE from source, you should not
> need to rebuild anyt=
> hing.=20
> Even then you don't need it anymore as the necessary
> parts for Farsi have=
> =20
> been integrated into KDE so that just building
> kdebase takes care of=20
> everything.
> This howto is more of a general nature now a days,
> more useful for other=20
> languages that need to test their settings.
>
> If you have RH 8, it should be enough to do the
> folowing:
> Go to: Control Center -> Peripherals -> Keyboard.
> Here choose the keymap =
> for=20
> Farsi, which is called Iranian.
> Then go to options and there to the drop down box
> for "Group Shift/Lock=20
> behavior:" and choose "Alt+Shift changes group".=20
> Once done and applied go to the taskbar and select
> the keymap for Iranian=
> and=20
> press alt+shift. This will change the group to the
> Iranian keymap.
> Now open up an editor like KEdit, choose a font that
> supports Farsi and t=
> ype.=20
> Fonts that support Farsi are: Clearlyu, Newspaper,
> Unifont and Arial Unic=
> ode=20
> MS. Remember that Unifont and Arial need to be
> installed on most GNU/Linu=
> x=20
> systems.
>
> The above instructions are for KDE. I am not sure,
> if RH 8 handles the=20
> situation the same.
>
> > Thanks. Excellent work, by the way.
>
> Thanks a lot in the name of all that helped making
> it possible.
>
> Good luck,
> Arash
>
> > > I've been trying to set up some computers to
> enter
> > > Farsi data under GNU/Linux, and am interested in
> > > finding out what kind of success people have
> been
> > > having. I know that the full release of the
> Farsi
> > > is
> > > in the works, but I think we don't need the full
> > > release in order to enter data. I tried to
> install
> > > the RedHat 8.0 "Irainian" keyboard map (ir) but
> all
> > > the characters I typed in turned up Latin. Is
> there
>
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