[Sugar-devel] seeking help to enable nepali keyboard input for XO-4

[Paul Fox]

walter wrote:
 > On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 8:48 PM, Basanta Shrestha
 > <basanta.shrestha at olenepal.org> wrote:
 > > They are hard/clicky ones.
 > 
 > So I think what we should do is a combination of the suggestions made
 > previously: if you set the manufacturing data (KL)  [1] to tell the
 > laptops that they have Nepali keyboards, you will be part of the way
 > there. But we need to make a new variant (KV) for the "hard/clicky"
 > (HS) keyboard. As I mentioned earlier, we need to decide what the key
 > combination for switching languages will be, since there is no
 > physical :Language key.

at what level is the language key handled, on laptops with the
membrane keyboards?  (i.e., X? sugar?)  that might influence what
sort of combination is available or useful for doing the switch.

paul

 > 
 > -walter
 > 
 > [1] http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Manufacturing_data
 > >
 > >
 > > On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 10:24 PM, Daniel Drake <dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
 > >>
 > >> On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Basanta Shrestha
 > >> <basanta.shrestha at olenepal.org> wrote:
 > >> > But for XO-4 we will just be getting ones with English layout. I was
 > >> > wondering how we can enable nepali keyboard input on it.
 > >>
 > >> Are these keyboards hard/clicky/high-school style, or soft/membrane?
 > >>
 > >> Daniel
 > >
 > >
 > >
 > >
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 > > Basanta Shrestha
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 > > Open Learning Exchange (OLE) Nepal
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