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    Question keyboard layout in LXDE

    i'm using fedora 10 and i've just installed LXDE,everything is going okay,but i can't switch my keyboard layout to any other language,just english is there,can somebody help me with that please?

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    Re: keyboard layout in LXDE

    I couldn't find a good solution, but this command line seems good enough (at least for me):
    Code:
    setxkbmap -option grp:switch,grp:alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll us,ar
    It's for Arabic, English switching using both Alt+Shift
    and it works

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    Re: keyboard layout in LXDE

    Quote Originally Posted by matata View Post
    I couldn't find a good solution, but this command line seems good enough (at least for me):
    Code:
    setxkbmap -option grp:switch,grp:alt_shift_toggle,grp_led:scroll us,ar
    It's for Arabic, English switching using both Alt+Shift
    and it works
    thanks

    i'll give it a try

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    Re: keyboard layout in LXDE

    it DID work


    thanks a lot

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