<font><font face="georgia,serif"><i>Yeah, </i></font></font><div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i><br></i></font></font></div><div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i>setting multiple keyboard layouts in control panel then just switch between them using "left alt" + shift.</i></font></font></div>
<div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i>Then right alt to get the national diactrics</i></font></font></div><div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i><br></i></font></font></div><div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i>should work fine</i></font></font></div>
<div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i><br></i></font></font></div><div><font><font face="georgia,serif"><i>Marek<br></i></font></font><br><div class="gmail_quote">2012/8/28 James Coplin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:james@ticalun.net" target="_blank">james@ticalun.net</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">What Christian said. Â I do this for my Chinese (two kinds) and French and<br>
it works fine.<br>
<br>
James R. Coplin<br>
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> <a href="mailto:bounces@lists.music-bar.org">bounces@lists.music-bar.org</a>] On Behalf Of Christian Borg<br>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 7:49 AM<br>
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> Subject: Re: international characters on qwerty-kbd?<br>
><br>
> In case of several languages, first set up the languages in the Control<br>
Panel<br>
> (Keyboard Languages).<br>
> Make sure they are available from the taskbar (or the shortcut is<br>
"Left-Alt +<br>
> Shift").<br>
><br>
> Then use the "On-Screen Keyboard" for an overview while typing. Or press<br>
> the character from there. The layout changes depending on selected<br>
> language (though sometimes when using the shortcut it doesn't. In that<br>
case<br>
> change it from the taskbar.)<br>
><br>
> .christian<br>
><br>
> Michael Zacherl skrev 2012-08-28 12:07:<br>
> > Hey!<br>
> > A friend has got a Vista-laptop (small, old Vaio) with a QWERTY<br>
keyboard.<br>
> > Since she's writing in Polish, Spanish, English and German getting<br>
> international characters is a real pain for her.<br>
> > I searched for a solution, but I didn't find anything useful, just<br>
this ancient<br>
> hold ALT-and-type-the-ASCII-code-on-the-number-pad trick.<br>
> > First this laptop has no number pad and second ...WTF?? Â (read<br>
> > "usability?")<br>
> ><br>
> > On my Mac I relatively easily can compose characters which I don't<br>
> > have directly on the keyboard, like ЬКÐЛ etc ...  (i didn't take ДЖÐÑŠ<br>
> > as an example since I got them on my kbd ;-)<br>
> ><br>
> > However, I'd really like to help her - maybe you've got a neat idea<br>
how to<br>
> get the characters needed for those languages without braking the flow?<br>
> > thanks a lot - Michael.<br>
> ><br>
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