This article shows how to configure additional keyboard layouts in IGEL OS.
For information on how to configure an on-screen keyboard, see On-screen Keyboard.
Menu path: User Interface > Input > Additional Keyboard Layouts
Layout [1-3]
Enable this layout
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Keyboard layout is enabled and can be defined.
☐
Keyboard layout is disabled. (Default)
Keyboard layout
Selects the language for the keyboard layout.
Enable dead keys
Enable this function if the keyboard used supports dead keys for special characters.
Hotkey
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A hotkey can be used to switch to this keyboard.
☐
The hotkey is disabled. (Default)
Key
Key for the hotkey
Modifiers
Additional modifier for the hotkey
Hotkey for Default Keyboard Layout
Activate hotkey to switch to the default keyboard layout
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A hotkey can be used to take you back to the default keyboard layout. This is useful when a number of keyboard layouts are configured.
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The hotkey is disabled. (Default)
Hotkey
Key for the hotkey
Modifiers
Additional modifier for the hotkey
Hotkey for Next Keyboard Layout
Activate hotkey to switch between a number of keyboard layouts
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A hotkey which switches to the next keyboard layout can be used. This is useful when a number of keyboard layouts are configured.
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The hotkey is disabled. (Default)
Hotkey
Key for the hotkey
Modifiers
Additional modifier for the hotkey