<p>Is it the charset or the direction the problem? (And re-adding Conspire, dropped mistakenly).</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On May 19, 2011 4:46 PM, "Ruben Safir" <<a href="mailto:ruben@mrbrklyn.com">ruben@mrbrklyn.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 04:08:13PM -0700, Ehud Kaldor wrote:<br>
>> Ubuntu, all DMs (Gnome2, KDE and Unity). did not test on Gnome3 yet.<br>>> contemplating on installing F15 before it GAs. my fingers itch. :)<br>>> <br>> <br>> The only one I use is in wmaker and it doesn't have one of those<br>
> keyboard widgets. It's not in yast either.<br>> <br>> Ruben<br>> <br>>> Ehud<br>>> <br>>> <br>>> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Ruben Safir <<a href="mailto:ruben@mrbrklyn.com">ruben@mrbrklyn.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> <br>>> > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 03:56:40PM -0700, Ehud Kaldor wrote:<br>>> > > just to note - this is an American laptop with no engraved Hebrew chars<br>>> > on<br>>> > > the keyboard. i meant installing the Israel layout (in Keyboards). as i<br>
>> > > said, Hebrew works out of the box, and libreoffice does a good work in<br>>> > > changing directions. other apps sometimes have problems with directions.<br>>> > ><br>>> ><br>
>> > that is in the gnome/kde/umbuntu interface?<br>>> ><br>>> > > Ehud<br>>> > ><br>>> > ><br>>> > > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Ruben Safir <<a href="mailto:ruben@mrbrklyn.com">ruben@mrbrklyn.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > ><br>>> > > > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 03:28:09PM -0700, Ehud Kaldor wrote:<br>>> > > > > with Ubuntu and Hebrew keyboard installed, it pretty much works. the<br>>> > > > > direction change button in LibreOffice does redirection of commas,<br>
>> > > > > semicolons and such. had the same experience with Fedora a while ago.<br>>> > > > ><br>>> > > ><br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > Yeah, i don't understand this. there is no difference in the keyboard<br>
>> > > > other than the little panted letters.<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > Ruben<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > > Ehud<br>>> > > > ><br>
>> > > > ><br>>> > > > > On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Ruben Safir <<a href="mailto:ruben@mrbrklyn.com">ruben@mrbrklyn.com</a>><br>>> > wrote:<br>>> > > > ><br>
>> > > > > > How do you type Hebrew in libreoffice. I've done a bit of googling<br>>> > on<br>>> > > > > > this, and come up with fonts and intructions to reverse the<br>
>> > direction,<br>>> > > > > > but no means to actually type the letters in the application. I<br>>> > see in<br>>> > > > > > KDE you can remap the keyboard. I don't use KDE and frankly I'm<br>
>> > > > puzzled<br>>> > > > > > about the need to remap the keyboard.<br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > Ruben<br>>> > > > > > --<br>
>> > > > > > <a href="http://www.mrbrklyn.com">http://www.mrbrklyn.com</a> - Interesting Stuff<br>>> > > > > > <a href="http://www.nylxs.com">http://www.nylxs.com</a> - Leadership Development in Free Software<br>
>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn,<br>>> > > > like<br>>> > > > > > Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world<br>
>> > -<br>>> > > > RI<br>>> > > > > > Safir 1998<br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > <a href="http://fairuse.nylxs.com">http://fairuse.nylxs.com</a> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS -<br>
>> > RI<br>>> > > > > > Safir 2002<br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > "Yeah - I write Free Software...so SUE ME"<br>>> > > > > ><br>
>> > > > > > "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming<br>>> > sharecroppers<br>>> > > > to<br>>> > > > > > our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in<br>
>> > our<br>>> > > > own<br>>> > > > > > society."<br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > "> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be<br>
>> > > > > > damned.<<br>>> > > > > > You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology<br>>> > have<br>>> > > > > > been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I<br>
>> > > > guess<br>>> > > > > > you missed that one."<br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > > > > © Copyright for the Digital Millennium<br>>> > > > > ><br>
>> > > > > > _______________________________________________<br>>> > > > > > conspire mailing list<br>>> > > > > > <a href="mailto:conspire@linuxmafia.com">conspire@linuxmafia.com</a><br>
>> > > > > > <a href="http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/conspire">http://linuxmafia.com/mailman/listinfo/conspire</a><br>>> > > > > ><br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > --<br>
>> > > > <a href="http://www.mrbrklyn.com">http://www.mrbrklyn.com</a> - Interesting Stuff<br>>> > > > <a href="http://www.nylxs.com">http://www.nylxs.com</a> - Leadership Development in Free Software<br>
>> > > ><br>>> > > > So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn,<br>>> > like<br>>> > > > Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world -<br>
>> > RI<br>>> > > > Safir 1998<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > <a href="http://fairuse.nylxs.com">http://fairuse.nylxs.com</a> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI<br>
>> > > > Safir 2002<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > "Yeah - I write Free Software...so SUE ME"<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers<br>
>> > to<br>>> > > > our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our<br>>> > own<br>>> > > > society."<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > "> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be<br>
>> > > > damned.<<br>>> > > > You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have<br>>> > > > been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I<br>
>> > guess<br>>> > > > you missed that one."<br>>> > > ><br>>> > > > © Copyright for the Digital Millennium<br>>> > > ><br>>> ><br>>> > --<br>
>> > <a href="http://www.mrbrklyn.com">http://www.mrbrklyn.com</a> - Interesting Stuff<br>>> > <a href="http://www.nylxs.com">http://www.nylxs.com</a> - Leadership Development in Free Software<br>>> ><br>
>> > So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like<br>>> > Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI<br>>> > Safir 1998<br>>> ><br>
>> > <a href="http://fairuse.nylxs.com">http://fairuse.nylxs.com</a> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI<br>>> > Safir 2002<br>>> ><br>>> > "Yeah - I write Free Software...so SUE ME"<br>
>> ><br>>> > "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to<br>>> > our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own<br>>> > society."<br>
>> ><br>>> > "> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be<br>>> > damned.<<br>>> > You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have<br>
>> > been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess<br>>> > you missed that one."<br>>> ><br>>> > © Copyright for the Digital Millennium<br>>> ><br>
> <br>> -- <br>> <a href="http://www.mrbrklyn.com">http://www.mrbrklyn.com</a> - Interesting Stuff<br>> <a href="http://www.nylxs.com">http://www.nylxs.com</a> - Leadership Development in Free Software<br>> <br>
> So many immigrant groups have swept through our town that Brooklyn, like Atlantis, reaches mythological proportions in the mind of the world - RI Safir 1998<br>> <br>> <a href="http://fairuse.nylxs.com">http://fairuse.nylxs.com</a> DRM is THEFT - We are the STAKEHOLDERS - RI Safir 2002<br>
> <br>> "Yeah - I write Free Software...so SUE ME"<br>> <br>> "The tremendous problem we face is that we are becoming sharecroppers to our own cultural heritage -- we need the ability to participate in our own society."<br>
> <br>> "> I'm an engineer. I choose the best tool for the job, politics be damned.<<br>> You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I guess you missed that one."<br>
> <br>> © Copyright for the Digital Millennium<br></div>