No I'm keying in Latin script so I need e.g. the
glyph for the anuswara

On Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:04:47 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time), Serenella Ciongoli 
wrote:

>Do you have the appropriate Pali Font(s) installed? If you do, you should
>be able to use Character Map in advanced mode to copy/paste the 
>characters.
>
>Serenella Ciongoli
>
>On Wed, 16 Jan 2013, Jeffrey Race wrote:
>
>> Advice pls: I'm trying to enter special characters but have encountered
>> problems, probably my understanding.
>>
>> MS http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315684 says
>>
>> "Press and hold down the ALT key while you type the four number Unicode 
>> value for the character.
>> Note that NUM LOCK must be on, and you have to use the number pad keys to 
>> type the Unicode
>> character value."
>>
>> I have tried this and as soon as I depress the first numeric key I get a
>> beep indicating rejection of this action.
>>
>> I am guessing that guessing that num lock is not enabled by default on the 
>> T43.
>>
>> How do I enable it.  I googled and got some scary stuff about registry 
>> editing.
>> Pls help on this.
>>
>> And once enabled, how do I invoke it (as opposed to the Scroll Lock which is
>> on the same key).?
>>
>> I also vaguely recall once seeing on some computer a small screen display
>> when any of these special key functions was active.   Is this part of the OS
>> or do I need to download some special ap?
>>
>> [I need this for entering some special characters to display a Pali in
>> Latin characters.]
>>
>> Thanks for all help
>>
>> Jeffrey Race
>>
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