full-keyboard for Om 2008.08?

[Yorick Moko]

GREAT!

now we only need a method to switch between the keyboards and it would
be even better. Thanks a lot!

y

On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 3:40 PM, DooD <leetdood16 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hmm figured out why my above fix was only working on my asu build and not my
> om2008.8.... need to install
>
> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/armv4t/illume_0.0+svnr196-r12_armv4t.ipk
>
> this version seems to let me use whatever keyboard i like, which is how it
> should be. hope it doesnt magically disappear >.> .....
>
>
> Dirk Bergstrom-2 wrote:
>>
>> DooD wrote:
>>> The files you need to edit are under
>>> /usr/lib/enlightenment/modules/illume/keyboards
>>> I believe there is a Full-QWERTY.kbd in there, just backup the
>>> Default.kbd
>>> and replace it with the Full-QWERTY.kbd
>>> mv Default.kbd Defaultbackup.kbd
>>> mv Full-QWERTY.kbd Default.kbd
>>> /etc/init.d/xserver-nodm restart
>>
>> I tried this, but I still get the standard keyboard.
>>
>> Somewhere along the line I installed the illume package with the
>> 'qwerty' icon.  Maybe that has something to do with this?
>>
>> Also, I see this interesting comment in Default.kbd:
>>
>> # if the key out is in quotes - "q" for example, then this key is used for
>> # typing words and can be part of a dictionary match, any other key when
>> # pressed will end the dictionary match (u can disable dictionary
>> # matching in
>> # a layout by not having any outputs in quotes)
>>
>> So, that implies that if I can just get the system to recognize
>> alternate kbd files, I can turn off dictionary matching, which would
>> make me rather happy.
>>
>>
>> Hmmm, waitaminnit, looking at the files in that directory, I don't think
>> they control the standard 2008.08 keyboard.  I'm talking about the one
>> where you flick up/down to "shift" to other layouts.
>>
>> Sigh.  I guess I'm still stuck with the irritating keyboard.  What's it
>> called?
>>
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>> Dirk Bergstrom
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