World archives Project: Alternate keyboards
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Speed of data entry on foreign-language projects may greatly be improved by setting up an alternate keyboard that supports the language. | Speed of data entry on foreign-language projects may greatly be improved by setting up an alternate keyboard that supports the language. | ||
| - | + | I recommend the Programmers keyboards as they are basically standard QWERTY keyboards with the special characters entered by use of the <code>RIGHT-ALT</code>+Letter combinations. Layouts are available for many languages. | |
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| + | [[Image:PolishLayout.jpg|600px|thumb|right|"Polish Programmers"]] | ||
| + | [[Image:RomanianLayout.jpg|600px|thumb|right|"Romanian Programmers"]] | ||
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| + | To get the capital letters, simply press <code>shift</code>, and the appropriate <code>AltGr </code>combination | ||
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| - | To set this up see | + | To set this up see the following article |
| - | [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/258824# ] | + | [http://support.microsoft.com/kb/258824# How to change your keyboard layout] |
Current revision as of 06:21, 14 May 2011
Speed of data entry on foreign-language projects may greatly be improved by setting up an alternate keyboard that supports the language.
I recommend the Programmers keyboards as they are basically standard QWERTY keyboards with the special characters entered by use of the RIGHT-ALT+Letter combinations. Layouts are available for many languages.
To get the capital letters, simply press shift, and the appropriate AltGr combination
To set this up see the following article
