[kde-linux] Keyboard layout problem

James Richard Tyrer tyrerj at acm.org
Sat May 23 21:01:27 UTC 2009


Alain M. wrote:
> this maybe a little OT, but it is KDE related too, so plese help me...
> 
> Here in Brazil we use accents like "���". My keyboard is US, so I use 
> the alt-intl Variant. I can do this with the command:
>    setxkbmap -model pc101 -layout us -variant alt-intl
> 
> The problem is that DOSEMU gets confused with that and I have to revert 
> to basic with the command:
>    setxkbmap -model pc101 -layout us -variant basic
> 
> But this is a *global setting* :(
> 
> WHAT I WANT is a ay to set that just for one application, is it possible?
> 
> I have it working with a double layout, with an icon in systray to 
> select them. But this is not practical...
> 
IIUC, you have the SysTray widget running.

Have you configured this, set the "Switching Policy" to "Application"?

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JRT

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