Re: xkb options

2007-05-22 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 21 May 2007 23:38:07 -0500 "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070521 23:14]: > >>> I've been using gtypist to learn dvorak, and I'm making progress. I've > >>> got the home and upper rows pretty much under control, and I'm working > >>> on the l

Re: xkb options

2007-05-21 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070521 23:14]: >>> I've been using gtypist to learn dvorak, and I'm making progress. I've >>> got the home and upper rows pretty much under control, and I'm working >>> on the lower row. gtypist doesn't always give complete instructions, so >>> I'm benefiting (I hope)

Re: xkb options

2007-05-21 Thread Celejar
On Thu, 17 May 2007 22:24:56 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:46:16PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > On Mon, 14 May 2007 18:44:12 -0400 > > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007

Re: xkb options

2007-05-17 Thread cga2000
On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:05:52PM EDT, Russell L. Harris wrote: > * cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070517 21:28]: > > > > But where I am impressed most of all is that I cannot imagine Russell > > spending a couple of hours writing this mini-tutorial of his. He will > > in/con-firm this .. but I ha

Re: xkb options

2007-05-17 Thread Russell L. Harris
* cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070517 21:28]: > > But where I am impressed most of all is that I cannot imagine Russell > spending a couple of hours writing this mini-tutorial of his. He will > in/con-firm this .. but I have a feeling that since he appears to be a > proficient typist it was just

Re: xkb options

2007-05-17 Thread cga2000
On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 08:46:16PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > On Mon, 14 May 2007 18:44:12 -0400 > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500 > > > "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > [

Re: xkb options

2007-05-14 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 14 May 2007 18:44:12 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500 > > "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > [some helpful, very detailed typing instructions] > > > > Thank you ver

Re: xkb options

2007-05-14 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 07:49:15PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500 > "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [some helpful, very detailed typing instructions] > > Thank you very much. So how's your typing coming along? As a f/up to Russell's excellent "minute

Re: xkb options

2007-05-01 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 16:51:35 -0500 "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [some helpful, very detailed typing instructions] Thank you very much. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator --

Re: xkb options

2007-04-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070427 10:07]: > > Thanks for the suggestions. One reason I was looking for programs is to > get precise instructions for which fingers to use for the different > keys. [Even the programs are lacking; the flagship FLOSS program seems > to be gtypist, which has at lea

Re: xkb options

2007-04-27 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 15:03:51 -0500 "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070425 14:07]: > > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:38:57 -0500 > > "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the suggestions. Any recommendations about typing tutor >

Re: xkb options

2007-04-25 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070425 14:07]: > On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:38:57 -0500 > "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for the suggestions. Any recommendations about typing tutor > software or resources? I'm currently using dvorak7m, and I've tried > gtypist. Though I alre

Re: xkb options

2007-04-25 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 24 Apr 2007 10:38:57 -0500 "Russell L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070424 08:42]: > > I understand that. I'm actually currently using dvorak7m to teach > > myself touch typing using the dvorak keymapping, and I'm using an > > ordinary qwerty keyboard

Re: xkb options

2007-04-24 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070424 08:42]: > I understand that. I'm actually currently using dvorak7m to teach > myself touch typing using the dvorak keymapping, and I'm using an > ordinary qwerty keyboard. I switch back and forth with 'setxkbmap > dvorak' / 'setxkbmap us. ... > I really need t

Re: xkb options

2007-04-24 Thread Celejar
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 21:44:26 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Say, you are like myself fluent in English, Spanish, and French. > > Occasionally, you will need to enter text in any one of these three > languages. > > You have a US keyboard that doesn't have the relevant mappin

Re: xkb options

2007-04-20 Thread cga2000
On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 07:26:43PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:27:29 -0400 > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..] > Sorry; my MUA (Sylpheed) has a "wrap on input" mode, which I don't > enable, since IIUC, it inserts hard line breaks, which cause problems > if I then edit t

Re: xkb options

2007-04-20 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:27:29 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:55:33PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:34:08 -0400 > > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm set

Re: xkb options

2007-04-18 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 11:55:33PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:34:08 -0400 > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I'm setting up Xorg to switch between keyboard layouts using keyboard > > > combinations lik

Re: xkb options

2007-04-17 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:34:08 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm setting up Xorg to switch between keyboard layouts using keyboard > > combinations like 'ctrl_shift'. 'grp:win_switch' works correctly, as > > does 'grp:ct

Re: xkb options

2007-04-17 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 03:36:13PM EDT, Celejar wrote: > Hi, > I'm setting up Xorg to switch between keyboard layouts using keyboard > combinations like 'ctrl_shift'. 'grp:win_switch' works correctly, as > does 'grp:ctrl_shift_toggle'. One thing I can't get to work is > 'grp:win_shift_toggle' or 'g