מזל טוב ☺ What word processor?
On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 12:28 PM, אלעד הן <eladh...@gmail.com> wrote: > It worked! Thank you so much! > > The only problem is now I seem to have lost the Hebrew spell checker, which > I guess is part of the other Hebrew input method. Is there a way to get only > the spell checker? > > > > > אלעד הן > נייד: 052-5348554 > > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:15 PM, Walter Lapchynski <w...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> >> Keyboard Input Methods in the Preferences menu. Or just run >> `ibus-setup` from the command line. Or you can use the "Run" option in >> the menu. Or you can use the Alt-F2 shortcut for that Run option. >> >> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 12:09 PM, אלעד הן <eladh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Well, I installed it but now embarrassingly I have no Idea where >> > ibus-setup >> > is... >> > >> > Anyway, as far as I know there are no physical differences between US >> > and >> > Hebrew keyboards. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > אלעד הן >> > נייד: 052-5348554 >> > >> > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 10:05 PM, Walter Lapchynski <w...@ubuntu.com> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> Well, it might work with the Hebrew keyboard, too. It's worth trying >> >> with >> >> both. >> >> >> >> On 3/1/15, אלעד הן <eladh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > Thanks! Well, I have a US keyboard too (I have little stickers for >> >> > the >> >> > Hebrew letters) so this definitely seems worth a try. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > אלעד הן >> >> > נייד: 052-5348554 >> >> > >> >> > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 9:36 PM, Walter Lapchynski <w...@ubuntu.com> >> >> > wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> One thing I read from there is potentially installing the >> >> >> `ibus-m17n` >> >> >> package and then choosing the Hebrew input method in `ibus-setup`. I >> >> >> actually just did this, switched to the Hebrew input method and was >> >> >> able to copy and paste no problem. Of course, I do have a US >> >> >> keyboard, >> >> >> so that might not be a good test ☺ >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 11:25 AM, אלעד הן <eladh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> > Thank you very much. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > The problem is global as far as I can tell (in every program and >> >> >> > even >> >> >> > in >> >> >> the >> >> >> > file manager). >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I will try changing the layout and see if it helps. >> >> >> > >> >> >> > I came across this bit of information: >> >> >> > >> >> >> > http://en.libreofficeforum.org/node/1586 >> >> >> > >> >> >> > But I'm too ill-informed to understand if what they describe is >> >> >> > the >> >> >> > same >> >> >> > problem and what exactly they're suggesting as a solution... >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> > אלעד הן >> >> >> > נייד: 052-5348554 >> >> >> > >> >> >> > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 8:58 PM, Walter Lapchynski <w...@ubuntu.com> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> First off, there is an [Ubuntu Local Community in Israel][1] that >> >> >> >> you >> >> >> >> may want to connect with, especially considering they have >> >> >> >> probably >> >> >> >> faced the same issue. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Secondly, this is not solely a Lubuntu issue. Sure, we have >> >> >> >> different >> >> >> >> GUI tools to do this and that but ultimately "under the hood" >> >> >> >> Ubuntu >> >> >> >> and Lubuntu is the same. That being said, it may be useful to ask >> >> >> >> in >> >> >> >> Ubuntu circles what the appropriate command line solution is. If >> >> >> >> you >> >> >> >> can figure that out, I'm sure we can translate that into an >> >> >> >> appropriate Lubuntu GUI solution. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Now, is this only in the word processor or is this global? If >> >> >> >> it's >> >> >> >> only the word processor, you might want to see if it has better >> >> >> >> support for Hebrew. For example, I know of the package >> >> >> >> `libreoffice-l10n-he` which adds some additional support for >> >> >> >> Hebrew. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> If it is global, then you may want to try the alternative >> >> >> >> keyboard >> >> >> >> layouts (lyx, phonetic, biblical). I have searched through the >> >> >> >> plethora of options that `setxkbmap` offers (see `man >> >> >> >> xkeyboard-config`) and I don't find anything particularly >> >> >> >> obvious, >> >> >> >> so >> >> >> >> I would imagine that one of these three layouts probably has your >> >> >> >> solution. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> My guess is either that this is specific to a particular >> >> >> >> application >> >> >> >> (in which case the answer may involve digging through its >> >> >> >> configuration and/or complaining to the folks that make that >> >> >> >> application) or that some existing keyboard layout or option >> >> >> >> provides >> >> >> >> the answer. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> It is possible that people just switch keyboard layouts. Sure >> >> >> >> seems >> >> >> >> strange, but it's possible. If you look at the "Switching to >> >> >> >> another >> >> >> >> layout" section in the aforementioned man page, you'll see you >> >> >> >> can >> >> >> >> define hotkeys to quickly make this change. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I will note that /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/il seems to be >> >> >> >> written >> >> >> >> by >> >> >> >> someone who has a better sense of Hebrew than I do, referencing >> >> >> >> the >> >> >> >> "standard SI-1452." That being said, I my gut tells me they >> >> >> >> probably >> >> >> >> didn't miss this crucial set of hotkeys. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> If you discover the answer, please share with us! Perhaps even >> >> >> >> better, >> >> >> >> add what you find to the [Hebrew Localization Ubuntu wiki >> >> >> >> page][2]. >> >> >> >> Good luck! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> [1]: http://loco.ubuntu.com/teams/ubuntu-il/ >> >> >> >> [2]: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HebrewLocalizationHowto >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 8:26 AM, אלעד הן <elad2...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Thanks for responding. I'm to much of a newbie to understand >> >> >> >> > most >> >> >> >> > of >> >> >> >> > what >> >> >> >> > you said though :( >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > The site doesn't seem to be related to linux... >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > I looked through the different keyboard options in >> >> >> >> > "preferences" >> >> >> >> > and >> >> >> >> > there >> >> >> >> > aren't many of them, and nothing looks relevant... >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > אלעד הן >> >> >> >> > נייד: 052-5348554 >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 6:09 PM, Israel <israeld...@gmail.com> >> >> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 03/01/2015 04:55 AM, אלעד הן wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi everyone. I'm a total newbie and probably doing this wrong >> >> >> >> >> but >> >> >> bare >> >> >> >> >> with me... I tried searching for answers to this problem, but >> >> >> although >> >> >> >> >> I've >> >> >> >> >> found several references to it, I couldn't find a solution. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Anyway, I installed lubuntu 14.04 (not the 64 bit version) on >> >> >> >> >> my >> >> >> >> >> old >> >> >> >> >> laptop and I'm very pleased with the performances. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> When word-processing I mostly use Hebrew, and I've found the >> >> >> >> >> Keyboard >> >> >> >> >> shortcuts don't work when I'm the keyboard is switched to >> >> >> >> >> Hebrew. >> >> >> This >> >> >> >> >> means >> >> >> >> >> that every time I want to copy and paste in Hebrew I first >> >> >> >> >> have >> >> >> >> >> to >> >> >> >> >> switch >> >> >> >> >> back to English, use the shortcuts and switch back to Hebrew. >> >> >> >> >> This >> >> >> is a >> >> >> >> >> very >> >> >> >> >> big problem for the flow of work, and makes the shortcuts >> >> >> >> >> hardly >> >> >> short. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Does anyone have a solution for this? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> אלעד הן >> >> >> >> >> נייד: 052-5348554 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Hi Elad, >> >> >> >> >> It may be an issue with the way the Hebrew keyboard is mapped. >> >> >> >> >> The >> >> >> >> >> keyboard probably represents "V" and "C" incorrectly. Which >> >> >> >> >> would >> >> >> >> >> make >> >> >> >> >> sense, which one becomes 'V' and which one becomes 'C'? There >> >> >> >> >> are >> >> >> >> >> at >> >> >> >> >> least >> >> >> >> >> 2 for each of those that I can think of, right? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> You may find something here: >> >> >> >> >> http://penguin.org.il/ >> >> >> >> >> Since it is an Israeli Linux site. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> I think this may be related to X keyboard mapping, though that >> >> >> >> >> is >> >> >> >> >> a >> >> >> >> >> guess. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Sorry I do not know a specific solution, though. You might >> >> >> >> >> try >> >> >> asking >> >> >> >> >> in >> >> >> >> >> Hebrew specific IRC channels, or asking someone at a local >> >> >> >> >> Linux >> >> >> >> >> User >> >> >> >> >> Group. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> >> Lubuntu-users mailing list >> >> >> >> >> Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> >> >> >> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> >> >> >> >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> > -- >> >> >> >> > Lubuntu-users mailing list >> >> >> >> > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> >> >> >> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> >> >> >> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >> >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> >> @wxl | http://polka.bike >> >> >> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA >> >> >> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact >> >> >> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader >> >> >> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer >> >> >> > >> >> >> > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> @wxl | http://polka.bike >> >> >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA >> >> >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact >> >> >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader >> >> >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer >> >> >> >> >> > >> > >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> @wxl | http://polka.bike >> Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA >> Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact >> Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader >> Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer > > -- @wxl | http://polka.bike Lubuntu Release Manager, Head of QA Ubuntu PPC Point of Contact Ubuntu Oregon LoCo Team Leader Eugene Unix & GNU/Linux User Group Co-Organizer -- Lubuntu-users mailing list Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
