http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/pkgsrc/x11/xkeyboard-config/PLIST?rev=1.20&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> On Apr 28, 2020, at 3:24 AM, Alexander Shendi (Web.DE) > <alexander.she...@web.de> wrote: > > Hi Blake, hi Jin, > > I'm afraid this assumes that the X server already has an idea of what an APL > layout would look like, in which case "setxkbmap us,apl" should also work. > Unfortunately this is apparently not the case with my setup. The man page for > xkeyboard-config(7) does not mention an apl layout. > > Best Regards, > > Alexander > > Am 28. April 2020 04:37:10 MESZ schrieb Xiao-Yong Jin <jinxiaoy...@gmail.com>: > Below is what I have for FreeBSD. It uses xkeyboard-config. > $ cat /usr/local/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/kbd-layout-dvp-apl.conf > Section "InputClass" > Identifier "KeyboardDefaults" > MatchIsKeyboard "on" > Option "XkbLayout" "us,apl" > Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > Option "XkbVariant" "dvp,dyalog" > Option "XkbOptions" "grp:shifts_toggle,caps:hyper" > EndSection > You need to remove 'dvp' (for Dvorak dvp) if you don't know what it is. > The 'grp:shifts_toggle' sets to toggle the input from us to apl by pressing > both shift keys. > You may remove ',caps:hyper' if you don't want the caps lock as the hyper > modifier. > > > > On Apr 27, 2020, at 6:00 PM, Alexander Shendi (Web.DE) > <alexander.she...@web.de> wrote: > > Dear List, > > I feel seriously intellectually challenged. I have compiled gnu apl under > NetBSD (SVN-1271) and all went fine. > > But I'm just not up to configuring the X Window System to support APL input > and output. These are the steps I've taken so far: > 1. set the locale to en_US. UTF-8 (by setting LC_ALL=en_US. UTF-8). > 2. Compile the file trunk/ > support-files/old-Keyboard/apl.xkm resulting in a file apl.xkb in the current > directory. > 3. Try to configure the keyboard. A sample session looks like: (see attached > typescript). > 4. I have not even attempted to add the APL fonts to a font directory. More > fun. > > Is there any guide on doing this? ELI5, preferably in words of one syllable > or less. > > Or should I give up on APL altogether? > > With frustrated salutations, > > -- Alexander > > -- > You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it. > > Scott McNealy 1999<typescript.txt> > > > -- > You have zero privacy anyway. Get over it. > > Scott McNealy 1999
