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Questions tagged [input-languages]

Questions concerning the input language, a setting in an operation system or an individual program that controls the language used to type information via the keyboard.

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Is there a way to unbind left-alt shift from "change input language" to something else, e.g. noop/do nothing

I have 3 input languages (currently) on my laptop and I need all 3 (actually need 5), but hitting the alt-shift key is something I accidently do (a lot!), which changes the keyboard input language and ...
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How to set up Win+Space for rotating or toggling keyboard layouts both in tty𝑛 and Gnome with X.Org?

Let's say we wish to have keyboard layouts de, ru, fr, and es in Gnome with X.Org and at least de and ru (and optionally but not necessarily fr and es) in plain old text-mode consoles. The layout-...
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Get rid of unwanted input languages in Windows 11 [duplicate]

When switching between the input languages I have more options (languages) than I set up. I don't need them and I cannot find any way to get rid of them. Here's my keyboard layout selector in the ...
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Steam Deck Japanese Full-Width Input In-Game

My issue is that I cannot input full-width Japanese hiragana or katakana in my Japanese steam game on Steam Deck (stable OS, 3.4.8). When I use the Japanese keyboard for the game currently, the error ...
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change default apple keyboard shortcut of input sources

I'd like to be able to change the default keystrokes to change input sources. I use Dvorak, but there are some apps like Blender, where it's easier to use the standard keyboard layout. Apple offers ...
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What is the difference between Input Method (IM) and Input Method Editor (IME)?

What I have derived from my research is that there are three tasks that are required for me to write in Japanese using my English keyboard. User Interface Conversion of my input from English to ...
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Default keyboard on Mac for all apps except one

I'm on a Mac and have three different keyboards setup. I want all my apps to default to English except for Slack where I use Spanish (LA). My problem is that for some reason, Mac defaults all my apps, ...
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How to remove a third language (English (USA) 319 Latin) that appears to my keyboard layout in Windows 11?

I have a Dell Inspiron 14 5425 laptop running Windows 11. Recently, I noticed that a third language has been added to my keyboard layout, which is English (USA) 319 Greek-Latin or something like that. ...
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Keyboard input language switched spontaneously

How do I turn off the possibility to switch keyboard language? It seems like I never get rid of this (screenshot from a vertical taskbar) My goal is to run english windows with swedish keyboard. I am ...
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AWK: "invalid regexp: Invalid collation character" -- how do I make it valid?

I have an awk script that must process millions of records, but I need to remove any containing a multibyte character. In one environment where I work, the following simplified shell sequence ...
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Add language to non admin account - Windows 10 with Admin

I want to install a language on a non-admin account on the system. While on my admin account I can install Text-to-speech and all other features, on the non-admin account I can only install display ...
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How to remove 'Unknown Locale (qaa-Latn)' from Windows 10 logon screen?

Article How to remove 'Unknown Locale (qaa-Latn)' from fresh Windows Server installation? answers how to remove the qaa-Latn language from the UI once the user has logged on, that is, from the ...
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Windows 11 Home: Language: "right-click for more options" doesn't work

I see the message below, but right-clicking doesn't do anything. What should I do to get this to work (or get access to these options)? Using Windows 11 Home, Version 10.0.22621 Build 22621.
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Is it possible to change the cursor indicator color depending on the input language?

on windows 10 there is an option to change the cursor indicator color (Win+I -> Ease of Access -> Text Cursor). I would love (even pay if there was an app for it) to change the text cursor color ...
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Windows Language Input Change on Keyboard not working

Keyboard Language Input change is not working on Windows 10. How can I fix? Even Change with Alt-Shift does not work. I also noticed sometimes notepad opens up in Korean, even though I am using ...
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