Re: [Trisquel-users] Special characters, for libreoffice, easy way to insert?

2014-03-13 Thread arielxgbarton
I cannot find a layout tab in the system settings

[Trisquel-users] Special characters, for libreoffice, easy way to insert?

2014-03-09 Thread arielxgbarton
For school, I sometimes have to do french homeworks, which obviously involve accents. On libreoffice, doing this is a bore, as I have to press insertSpecial symbol and find the one I want, which takes ages. On my friend's mac, he holds down the letter, and a little box appears asking him

Re: [Trisquel-users] Special characters, for libreoffice, easy way to insert?

2014-03-09 Thread Ivaylo Valkov
В 20:52 +0100 на 09.03.2014 (нд), arielxgbarton[@nospam] написа: For school, I sometimes have to do french homeworks, which obviously involve accents. [...] Is there a feature for this sort of thing in Libreoffice, or does anyone know of a plugin which does the same thing? GNOME and Xorg

Re: [Trisquel-users] Special characters, for libreoffice, easy way to insert?

2014-03-09 Thread onpon4
U.S. International with dead keys is what I would use (I've used it before), but I'm confused: the way dead keys are supposed to work is nothing shows up until the next key is pressed, which determines what is typed: if the next key is space, the accent shows up by itself, and if you press a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Special characters, for libreoffice, easy way to insert?

2014-03-09 Thread LDrumbler
You could install xbindkeys from Trisquel's repositories, add it to your startup applications, and then bind some keyboard shortcuts to the diacritics you need.