Re: FVWM: Different keyboard layouts in different windows?

From: Dominik Vogt <dominik.vogt_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 18:16:12 +0100

On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 04:42:42PM +0100, d96ohrn_at_chl.chalmers.se wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> I'm trying to implement something that lets me have different keyboard
> layouts (us, swedish, etc) in different windows and also an easy hotkey to
> swich the current layout. Just as it is possible to have in MS Windows.
>
> I've tried to put together a configuration with the FvwmEvent module and
> xmodmap. Tracking focus switches and calling xmodmap works OK, but I can't
> figure out how to find out which window that was activated so I can select
> the approriate keyboard map.
>
> Does anyone have any suggestions on how this could be solved? Any input
> would be greately appreciated.

There is a fvwm/scwm module called FvwmKb by Alexander Vorobiev.
I think this already does what you want. It doesn't have a home
page, but you can find it at

  http://linuxfan.com/~sparrow/software

Bye

Dominik ^_^

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Received on Thu Jan 27 2000 - 11:16:35 GMT

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