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Chromebook: Map Search Key to ctrl, ubuntu
I've got ubuntu running on chromebook using crouton.
How do I map the search key to the ctrl action.
Similar to this, swapping the caps lock key and the ctrl key.
/usr/bin/setxkbmap -option ...
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Are keyboard layout settings handled by two different applications in Xfce?
As seen in my answer here, trying to make certain keyboard settings in Xfce I am faced by two separate options.
One is in Menu/Settings/Keyboards (xfce4-keyboard-settings) and displays this window:
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Trying to remap Caps Lock in Xubuntu, but Keyboard Layouts Plugin resets everything
I am using Keyboard Layouts Plugin to switch between two layouts.
I want to remap Caps Lock to underscore "_"
First I empty Caps Lock, or otherwise caps lock will do both – toggle caps and produce ...
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Is it possible to rename keyboard layouts as they appear in Xfce panel list?
I use four different keyboard layouts and three of them look too similar; it becomes confusing in practice.
In fact, one of these (ro_cedilla) is almost identical to US English keyboard, with ...
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Keylock indicator for Xfce panel
Is there a keylock indicator applet for Xfce panel (preferably native to Xfce)?
I have almost switched to Xfce, except for this!
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How could I see the keyboard layout in Xfce?
In Gnome keyboard settings, there's a window in which you can see the layout, a keyboard with buttons and characters on them like this:
In XFCE (Xubuntu 12.04) there's no such program.
What can ...
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Xfce in Xubuntu 12.04 keymap sitching
i want to setup keymap switching in Xubuntu following way:
- Left Winkey for toggling keymaps
- "Scroll lock" led for alternative keymap indication
As it goes, it not so easy to setup by means of ...
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How to keep 4 or more keyboard layouts?
I use XUbuntu 12.04. How can I keep 4 layouts without a need to cycle through them every time? Are there comamnds to send to plugin and change the layout to a particular one?
I'd like to organize ...
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How to set up keyboard layout switching and indication in Xubuntu?
I use 3 different languages (English, Czech and Russian) every day. I'd prefer to switch (preferably globally, I don't like per-window) between them with Left+Alt+Shift.
I'd also like to see the ...
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Diagnosing xmodmap errors [closed]
I'm getting this error when trying to use xmodmap to get rid of caps lock:
$ xmodmap -e 'clear Lock'
X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation)
Major opcode ...
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How can I change my keyboard layout to a modified version?
Now, my goal is to change the keyboard layout for the entire xubuntu install to my own modded version. I think the way to do this is to make an X11 keymap and load it - but as always there is a ...
