On Monday 09 October 2006 04:39 am, Harold Fuchs wrote: > On Sunday, October 08, 2006 9:00 PM [GMT+1=CET], Mahdi Newall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hiya folks > > How can I use a Russian font in Writer, without having to > > painstakingly insert special characters??? > > Thanks for your help > > Mahdi > > Look at http://ru.openoffice.org/ > I can't read this because it's mostly in Russian. But I'll bet > money it will answer your question and more. You can also install a > Russian dictionary for spell checking via File>Wizards>Install New > Dictionaries > > Harold Fuchs > London, England
Some additional information from another member of this mailing list: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ (Assuming Windows XP) Sure, just go to Control Panel\Classic View\Regional and Language\Languages\Details\Add\Russian. Then in order to write in Russian you need to switch layout to Russian by pressing Alt-Shift and start typing on your keyboard. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
