Additional Keyboard Layouts

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

☑

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

☑

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

Activate hotkey to switch to the default keyboard layout

☑

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.

☐

The hotkey is disabled. (Default)

Hotkey

Key for the hotkey

Modifiers

Additional modifier for the hotkey

Activate hotkey to switch between a number of keyboard layouts

☑

A hotkey which switches to the next keyboard layout can be used. This is useful when a number of keyboard layouts are configured.

☐

The hotkey is disabled. (Default)

Hotkey

Key for the hotkey

Modifiers

Additional modifier for the hotkey