Re: Entering Hebrew (2nd round) - VNC with twm

2007-02-16 Thread Yair Friedman
On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:20:57 +0200, Ehud Karni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Most of the time I run only one application - Emacs - which is run as full screen without border or title. I don't need any Hebrew support for the Emacs - it is all done from within (by my hebeng.el). From time to time

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-15 Thread Dan Bar Dov
I agree with you that I was not specific enough, and I apologize for that. Switching from windows desktop to linux desktop is far from intuitive, therefore my questions are kind of dumb. Consider them newbee questions. My next one is about calendar/appointment book. Thundirbird does not have it

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-15 Thread Julian Daich
El jue, 15-02-2007 a las 12:51 +0200, Dan Bar Dov escribió: I agree with you that I was not specific enough, and I apologize for that. Switching from windows desktop to linux desktop is far from intuitive, therefore my questions are kind of dumb. Consider them newbee questions. My next one

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-15 Thread Zvi Har'El
Dan Bar Dov wrote, On 15/02/07 12:51: My next one is about calendar/appointment book. Thundirbird does not have it AFAIK. It does. Look at the Mozilla Calendar products in the URL below. You have the choice of a Thunderbird add-on called Lightning, or if you prefer a standalone calendar,

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-15 Thread Zvi Har'El
PS. If you need a Jewish calendar for Mozilla Sunbird or Lightning, you can download one from my homepage (see signature), or more specifically, import http://www.math.technion.ac.il/~rl/luach/5767-i.he.ics. BTW, you can import it also using Google Calendar (you might be familiar with it since I

entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Dan Bar Dov
How do I input hebrew on Linux? More specifically, in firefox (2.0). Thanks, Dan = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Julian Daich
El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 09:55 +0200, Dan Bar Dov escribió: How do I input hebrew on Linux? Your question sound like,¨ How do I use an computer?¨ More specifically, in firefox (2.0). Could you be more specific? Which Linux distribution and desktop enviroment are you using? Did you set the

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Tzahi Fadida
You need to switch to a hebrew keyboard. If you have xorg, then you'll probably have to edit it and add/edit something like this to /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section InputDevice Identifier Generic Keyboard Driver kbd option CoreKeyboard option XkbRules xorg option XkbModel pc105 option

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Moshe Gorohovsky
Hi, For xorg: 1. Test from command line: host~$ setxkbmap us It is important to save this in shell history, before you switch to Hebrew ! host~$ setxkbmap he Typpe in Hebrew in firefox. host~$ setxkbmap us 2. Configure your favorite keyboard indicator: Add keyboard

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Julian Daich
El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 10:39 +0200, Tzahi Fadida escribió: You need to switch to a hebrew keyboard. If you have xorg, then you'll probably have to edit it and add/edit something like this to /etc/X11/xorg.conf: In many distros if you are using a Gnome or KDE all the keyboard layouts you do

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Tzahi Fadida
On Wednesday 14 February 2007 11:01, Julian Daich wrote: El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 10:39 +0200, Tzahi Fadida escribió: You need to switch to a hebrew keyboard. If you have xorg, then you'll probably have to edit it and add/edit something like this to /etc/X11/xorg.conf: In many distros if

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Julian Daich
El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 11:20 +0200, Tzahi Fadida escribió: On Wednesday 14 February 2007 11:01, Julian Daich wrote: El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 10:39 +0200, Tzahi Fadida escribió: You are right, of course, but i wish it was true for my KDE on kubuntu. The dang thing ignores ALT-SHIFT or any

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 14/02/07, Julian Daich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 09:55 +0200, Dan Bar Dov escribió: How do I input hebrew on Linux? Your question sound like,¨ How do I use an computer?¨ That wasn't nice. Dan probably has experience with Windows, not Linux. When he learns Linux, and

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 14/02/07, Dan Bar Dov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I input hebrew on Linux? More specifically, in firefox (2.0). Thanks, Dan Dan, the answer to your question depends on several things. What distro are you using? Ubuntu? Fedora? Gentoo? Slackware? SUSE? Something else? Also, what

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Ira Abramov
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Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Dotan Cohen
On 14/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i am using RH9, fvwm. i can switch the keyboard to write in openoffice, but not firefox. many thanks ! dorit Probably a Firefox bug, then. If you can type in Hebrew in OOo and other apps, then you've got the OS and WM configured

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Dan Bar Dov
Thank you all for the very interesting thread. FYI I'm using fedora core 5, KDE, everything standard. But that is not relevant. Dotan I think, almost figured me out, I'm using Linux for years, but always in console mode, never graphics, never gui. For that I used windows. All I needed to know

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Julian Daich
El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 14:09 +0200, Dotan Cohen escribió: On 14/02/07, Julian Daich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 09:55 +0200, Dan Bar Dov escribió: How do I input hebrew on Linux? Your question sound like,¨ How do I use an computer?¨ That wasn't nice. I meant

Re: entering hebrew?

2007-02-14 Thread Julian Daich
El mié, 14-02-2007 a las 18:51 +0200, Dan Bar Dov escribió: Thank you all for the very interesting thread. FYI I'm using fedora core 5, KDE, everything standard. But that is not relevant. Why do you think is what not relevant? Next time be more specific! Dotan I think, almost figured me

Entering Hebrew (2nd round) - VNC with twm

2007-02-14 Thread Ehud Karni
Hello gang, After reading the 1st round of entering hebrew? I have similar problem for the gurus of this list. I'm interfacing with Linux through VNC, i.e. I have a virtual screen created by VNC, with twm as the windows manager. The OS is as old as RH7.3 or new as FC6. I connect to the Linux box