Thanks for the first answers, > Correct, but this shouldn't be necessary as lyx usually have no problems > with รถ or most of the other latin non-ascii characters. >[..] Lyx works with various latin encodings such as > iso8859-1, unicode support is planned for version 1.5.
can you give me a hint, how can I make that X-windows send the key-events in latin-charset to lyx? (And not in utf-8 like now) I am using Gentoo, so I checked the unicode depended packages: USE="-unicode" emerge -Np world These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating world dependencies ...done! [ebuild R ] app-editors/nano-1.3.7 [ebuild R ] app-misc/mc-4.6.0-r14 [ebuild R ] sys-apps/baselayout-1.11.13-r1 [ebuild R ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.4-r6 [ebuild R ] dev-util/dialog-1.0.20050206 I guess it must be something in baselayout, but I don't have a clue. Ciao, Henning