Just start uxterm(1) and you will be much more happy. And luit(1) is good candidate for reading too.
On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Sviatoslav Chagaev <0x1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi misc@ > > I want to be able to type non latin characters in xterm (Russian and > Latvian). > I sat down, read xterm manpage and tried playing with all the options > which even remotely looked like they could influence something. > But the only thing I managed to get working is xterm displaying UTF-8 > correctly. > > Here's my ~/.Xdefaults: > > XTerm*loginShell: true > XTerm*useClipping: false > XTerm*geometry: 119x38 > XTerm*termName: xterm-xfree86 > XTerm*scrollBar: false > XTerm*rightScrollBar: true > XTerm*colorMode: true > XTerm*colorBDMode: false > XTerm*boldColors: true > XTerm*boldMode: true > XTerm*cutNewline: false > XTerm*cutToBeginningOfLine: false > XTerm*trimSelection: true > XTerm*internalBorder: 2 > XTerm*Font: -*-terminus-medium-*-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1 > XTerm*Foreground: rgb:cc/cc/cc > XTerm*Background: black > XTerm*locale: false > XTerm*utf8: 2 > XTerm*deleteIsDEL: true > XTerm*eightBitInput: true > > > export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_NUMERIC=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_TIME=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_COLLATE=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_MONETARY=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_MESSAGES=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_PAPER=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_NAME=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_ADDRESS=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_TELEPHONE=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_US.UTF-8 > export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 > xterm > > Didn't help too. > > The annoying thing is that when I start vim in xterm, I *can* type in > any language with no problem. > > export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_ALL > > Is it possible to enable non latin input in xterm somehow? > > --- > > And while I'm here, do you know of any video stream of some channel or > something which mplayer (or something from ports) could play and where > they'll show FIFA World Cup? My TV receives badly, with a lot of noise, > so I thought that maybe even an internet stream could be better, plus I > want commentaries in English.
