On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 5:46 PM, Sayamindu Dasgupta <sayami...@gmail.com> wrote: > [Apologies for the cross-posting] > > Hello, > Thanks to the pointers provided by Peter Robinson, I got the Meego > FVKBD (Free Virtual Keyboard)ยน running along with Sugar. > A problem with the current FVKBD is that it supports only one base > layout. Even "variants" of that layout (eg: CapsLock enabled, Symbols, > etc) are treated as "temporary", which means that you press the "Caps" > key, enter a capital letter, and immediately after that, it gets reset > back to the base layout (lower case qwerty). > I wanted something which would be similar to the existing physical > keyboards that we ship with the XO machines - with a dedicated key to > switch between different scripts in the same keyboard. I had to extend > the code of FVKBD to implement that, and with the modified FVKBD, I > have spun a live-cd ISO (based on the current SOAS). You can download > it from http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/sugar-vkbd-test/sugar-vkbd-test.iso
For those who do not want to download the ISO, there's a screencast at http://dev.laptop.org/~sayamindu/sugar_vkbd_multi.ogv Thanks, Sayamindu -- Sayamindu Dasgupta [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel