[K12OSN] Changing languge settins on a per user basis

[Access Systems]

On Wed, 26 May 2004, Bert Rolston wrote:

> Thanks for the reply.
>
> I've changed the keyboard layout, country/region language, logged out
> and logged back in changing the language at login. I chose Japanese in
> this case.

I use Japanese also and you have to have loaded the language drivers to
match the languages you need

> This gave me Japanese menus but still gave me English text in OO, text
> editor, and Abiword.

right if you have the Japanese language loaded from the intstalation disks
it should load....been so long not sure how I did it

Bob

>
> This is in FC1 using KDE 3.1
>
> The rub is MS actually does this a lot better than Linux according to my
> friend. He doesn't want to continue with MS products, but his clientele
> is predominantly international students.
>
> I'll keep looking around for an answer.
>
> Thanks,
> Bert
>
> On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 06:06, Access Systems wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 May 2004, Bert Rolston wrote:
> >
> >
> > have to change the keyboard setting too
> >
> > Bob
> >
> >
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I know some of you have run into similar problems.
> > >
> > > I have a friend who has installed Xandros 2.0 Business edition with KDE
> > > 3.x on his internet Cafe client machines.
> > >
> > > He wants the ability to change the keyboard and application language
> > > settings as needed by his customers.
> > >
> > > He can get the correct language to show up in the web browser however
> > > the customer still has to type using English.
> > >
> > > How can he get the applications and keyboard language to change with
> > > some (preferably none) user interaction?
> > >
> > > I've looked through the settings, tried changing languages and regional
> > > settings, but nothing seems to happen in the apps.
> > >
> > > If this is unclear please ask for further clarification.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Bert
> > >
> > >
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