Choose: K-Menu->System Settings->Regional & Accessibility->Keyboard Layout
In the*Layout*tab, check the*Enable Keyboard Layouts*box.
Choose the country in which the keyboard layout you want is used, and click*Add. The country should appear in theActive Layouts*list.
Click the country in the*Active Layouts*list, and choose the appropriate*Layout variant*for the country selected. This is important for countries where more than one language are commonly spoken.
Click on*Apply*to save your settings.
A*flag icon*should now appear in the system tray showing the current keyboard layout being used. Click the*flag icon*to switch to the other keyboard layout.
source :*http://linux.about.com/od/kubuntu_doc/a/kubudg38t11.htm
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 11:36 PM, NoOp <glgxg@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
On 09/11/2012 01:48 PM, Nils Kassube wrote:
> NoOp wrote:
>> On 09/11/2012 12:58 PM, Nils Kassube wrote:
>> > Charlie Zender wrote:
>> >> I used the default keyboard when installing Kubuntu 12.04.
>> >> Now I want to activate the US International Keyboard layout,
>> >> but I cannot figure out where/how to do that.
>> >> I looked through the system configuration options
>> >> and none of them seem to include keyboard layouts
>> >> (as opposed to keyboard shortcuts).
>> >
>> > I think you can find the options here:
>> > Systemsettings -> Input Devices -> Keyboard -> Layouts
>>
>> System Settings|Keyboard|Typing (tab)|lower left side: Layout
>> Settings|Layouts (tab) - click the + and you can add 'English
>> (international AltGr dead keys)
>
> Hmm, that is for Ubuntu, isn't it? At least I can't find that Keyboard
> section. The OP asked about Kubuntu 12.04. Unfortunately the system
> settings aren't the same for the various *ubuntu flavours.
>
>
> Nils
>
Ah... I need to clean my reading glasses... Woosh - I completely missed
the 'K'.
Gary
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how to activate alternative keyboard layouts on kubuntu?
