It indeed depends on your os. Both Windows and Unix have mechanisms where you 
can type in non-latin scripts directly.

Peter

On Saturday 28 March 2009 02:21:58 Justin Hale wrote:
> Your answer will likely depend on the operating system you use.  I use
> Emacs on my Linux box.  It is free comes with excellent built in
> documentation and can handle many different types of European and east
> Asian scripts.  It is available for Windows users as well.  I think it can
> write in right to left languages but I would check on that before making a
> commitment.  Switching languages on the fly is easy: Control-X <RETURN>
> Control-\ "input method". ~~ Justin
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 7:32 PM, chaophray <[email protected]> wrote:
> > hey everybody,
> >
> > i just joined in yesterday and have so far created a set of flashcards
> > to learn malay vocabulary. the problems started when i wanted to write
> > something in turkish. how do i type in turkish letters into new cards?
> > i can copy and paste from word document after setting the q/a font to
> > unicode, but it's obviously a tedious job - is there a way of simply
> > typing it into the flashcard? also, how is it possible to type in non-
> > latin scripts, such as cyrylic and devanagari? when i set the fonts in
> > the configuration, still only latin letters appear. thanks for help!
>
> 
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