How to change keyboard layout via command line cmd.exe on Windows XP/7?
"Windows 8 brings a new International PowerShell module. Unfortunately it does not seem like this can be backported or has any Windows 7 alternative"You could try this (example).. this enables only the selected keyboard layouts and clears the others.
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Windows 2008 R2 Domain users can't change keyboard layout
Languages also must be available locally
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How do I get current keyboard layout?
With GNOME D-Bus you can do it like this:
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How to disable CtrlShift keyboard layout switch (for the same input language) in Windows?
It has moved again in Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. From the desktop:There you have (limited) options to change or disable the hotkeys for switching input language or keyboard layout
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Mac keyboard layout incorrect when using Windows 7 and VMWare Fusion
I have a French keyboard and had to create the proper keyboard layout "from scratch" (well I took the nearest working keyboard layout and modified it to behave like it does under Mac OS X, including dead keys and option/shiftoption combos). To that end I used the official keyboard layout creator from Microsoft
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Why is the keyboard layout Q-W-E-R-T-Y and not simply A-B-C-D-E-F?
I think that they were placed in comfort and accessibility for the fingers that use the letters the most or whatever. Just a guess I do not actually know
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Icelandic keyboard layout
The Icelandic keyboard layout is a national functional keyboard layout described in ST 125, used to write the Icelandic language on computers and typewriters. It is QWERTY-based and features some influences from the continental Nordic layouts. It supports the language's many special letters, some of which it shares with the other Nordic languages: /, /, / and / (/ also occurs in Norwegian, Danish and Faroese, / in Faroese, and / in Swedish, Finnish and Estonian.) These are all entered by pressing dedicated keys . /, /, /, /, /, and / are entered by first pressing dead key located to the right of and then the corresponding key.
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How do I temporary change my keyboard layout on Debian? (no X)
Try:From a terminal, it does not make sense to run this over ssh as the keyboard you use over ssh is the local one and the ssh client sends the keys after they have already been interpreted according to your local keymap. And it wo not even work if you try.You can find all the available console keymaps in /usr/share/kbd/keymaps
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Thai Pattachote keyboard layout
Pattachote keyboard is a Thai keyboard layout invented by Sarit Pattachote, because Sarit's research suggests that the Kedmanee layout uses the right hand more than the left hand, and the right little finger is used heavily. Thus, he invented the Pattachote keyboard layout. Research by The National Research Council of Thailand suggests that the Pattachote system can be typed faster than the Kedmanee layout, but the Kedmanee layout has been in use longer and is more popular.
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Change main keyboard layout in OS X
Try the option Use the same one in all documents and with a keyboard shortcut you can easily switch between different input methods, for example, Cmd Space
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How to disable CtrlShift keyboard layout switch (for the same input language) in Windows 10?
More recent versions of Windows 10 no longer have the Regional & Language Settings dialog, and the Language Bar Options have been moved to the Advanced Keyboard Settings page.Now just search for "Language bar" from the Windows search tool and you will get to an "Advanced keyboard settings" page, then click on "Language bar options" and there you are
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Hindi traditional or inscript keyboard layout not available
With Indian group and Default layout variant you can type 4 different gliphs by 1 phisycal button plus 2 key modifiers right Alt and any Shift. So top-leftmost button near Esc () example:This Indian - Default layout mostly the same as InScript but with some differences. For example the button just left from backspace let you type this 4 gliphs: ; no more and =. Use R-Alt and Shift key modifiers to find out all differences by your own.I do not know the real name of this InScript clone layout.OS: Kubuntu 18.04
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What do you think is the best keyboard layout out there?
Are they not all the same? What is a "qwerty" keyboard? is that the top six letters?