[PLUG] A Question About Locales/Languages

Scott Garman sgarman at zenlinux.com
Tue Dec 29 05:22:58 UTC 2009


Mark Phillips wrote:
> I forget to say I use gnome. There must be a better way than fooling with
> with the console to set this up?
> 
> Actually, I found the solution for gnome by looking through the menus,
> except it does not paint a nice keyboard layout on the screen. Add the
> keyboard-indicator to the gnome panel and then edit the keyboard preferences
> to add a German/Spanish keyboard layout. No cute flags, just letters (USA,
> DEU, etc) and no keyboard layout on screen. But close.

If you add the "Keyboard Indicator" applet to the GNOME panel, you can 
right-click on it and select "Show Current Layout". Is that what you're 
looking for?

Scott

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Scott Garman
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