On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Yoav Bornstein wrote:
> I tried one of the maps in here's the output :
> [timmy@localhost timmy]$ xmodmap il-101.xmm
> xmodmap: il-101.xmm:18: bad keysym name 'hebrew_tav' in keysym list
"""
hebrew_taw
> xmodmap: il-101.xmm:29: bad keysym name 'hebrew_ain' in keysym list
"""
hebrew_ayin
> xmodmap: il-101.xmm:34: bad keysym name 'hebrw_finalkaph' in keysym list
""
hebrew_finalkaph
> xmodmap: il-101.xmm:41: bad keysym name 'hebrwe_dalet' in keysym list
"""
hebrew_dalet
Remind me to check those files better next time. Thanks for reporting...
> I tried the second map and it seem like it works, but I can't change lang :)
/etc/sysconfig/i18n or $HOME/.i18n . But you don't want to change the
lang ;)
Anyway, why use xmodmap, when you can use Xkb ?
>
> and another thing : looks like the mandrakeinstallation installed 'fribidi
> 0.1.9' too.
fribidi has improved since then. The most noticable change: as of 0.1.10
it is a dynamically linked library. Trere are also some correcteness and
speed improvements.
Well, at least you have pango. try pango-viewer
> where can I find the tarballs for GTKbidi and BiDItext ?
for some links, and (somewhat outdated) rpms:
http://linux.org.il/pub/Hebrew/00INDEX.html
>
>
> :??? Tzafrir Cohen ,15:05 ,2000 ??????? 5 ,????? ??? ??????
> > On Wed, 5 Jan 2000, Yoav Bornstein wrote:
> > > I selected hebrew on install time.but how I can write hebrew in KDE or
> > > GNOME programs ?
> >
> > Generally it's the same for all X programs.
> >
> > See http://linux.org.il/faq/?file=56
> >
> > IIRC the default setup on Mandrake 7.1 was that writing Hebrew is only
> > possible by holding the right alt key. But that's easily improved to
> > something resonable.
> >
> > See the Xkb page there.
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