Speakup and international keyboards

[Krister Ekstrom]

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Hi Terry,

Ok, how do you go about compiling your own custom kernel then? Is this
something a total Linux dummy could do without blowing anything up?
On 14 Oct 2003 09:02:56  (my local time 15:02:56), you typed::
TDC> Hi Krister,

TDC> 	Best suggestion I could make would be to compile your own
TDC> custom kernel using the cvs version of speakup. As far as I know,
TDC> there isn't any linux distribution  using the newer speakup
TDC> versions that allow the combination of a non-US keymap with the
TDC> speakup keymap. I believe some people were doing this with the
TDC> earlier speakup versions, but with varying degrees of
TDC> success/problems.
TDC> 	The current versions of cvs speakup (for the last few
TDC> months anyway) are using a compiled in speakup-keymap that
TDC> doesn't interfere with any other keymap loaded in with 'loadkeys'.

TDC> 	Since you're using RedHat, you might want to contact Bill
TDC> Acker on this list (or off list) since he's the RedHat key man.
TDC> In fact he may have kernels pre-compiled for RedHat withthe
TDC> newere  speakup-keymap implemented in them...

TDC> 	the reason that the new speakup keymap arrangement was put
TDC> in, was exactly for people like yourself, who want to use speakup
TDC> with non-US keymappings.

TDC> HTH,

TDC> 	--terry

TDC> On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 09:48:15PM +0200, Krister Ekstrom wrote:
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>> Hi  speakup,
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>>   Since i'M from Sweden i want to use a swedish keyboard layout under
>>   RedHat Linux and i also want to use the Speakup default keymap since
>>   i think it won't interfere with the other keys on my keyboard, but i
>>   wonder if it's at all possible if switching to another keyboard
>>   layout than Us English. Can i even switch layout in RedHat after
>>   installation without loosing navigation in Speakup? If i loose my
>>   keymap, how do i go about to configure one that will work with my
>>   keyboard layout?
>>
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