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How to enable Eclipse and QT apps to intercept keypresses when in non-US keyboard layout?
I've got used to fact that even when I press Ctrl-Ф, [in standart cyrillic layout Ф is secondary for S], a GTK application treats that like Ctrl-S.
It's working almost anywhere in GTK apps, but not ...
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LibreOffice Calc function localization
I'm using LibreOffice 3.4.3 on Lubuntu. The locale I'm using is es_AR, I installed LibreOffice with sudo apt-get install libreoffice, then installed the Spanish language package with Synaptics ...
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How can I configure the Command Prompt to display French correctly?
Observe the following snippet:
PS Z:\dev\windows\nc\NC.ProtoBuf> hg help qimport
hg qimport [-e] [-n NOM] [-f] [-g] [-P] [-r REV]... FICHIER...
importe un patch
Le patch est insÚrÚ dans la ...
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nVidia hijacked a key combination, how do I reassign it?
This is a Windows 7 laptop with nVidia graphics and German localisation - so it has a Qwertz keyboard and the usual key mappings for it, like AltGr+Q for @ and AltGr+E for €. These two work as ...
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English keyboard shortcuts & multiple input language
I use the vim-like keyboard shortcuts on websites like gmail & twitter (e.g j, k, etc.).
Often I need to switch to other non-English input language to write an email and at the same time, it would ...
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Windows 7 localization features?
I have a problem regarding Windows 7 localization feature. I'm based in Poland but use English Windows 7, with localization set to United States. The non-Unicode software is set to Polish, and ...
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Recently moved back to the US after several years in Europe - why do some site still show prices in Euros?
I just moved back to the US after spending 3 years in Europe. I have visited a couple commercial sites (e.g., Amazon.com) pushing me towards their French sites. I have also seen some international ...
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Microsoft Office Localization
I have installed a language pack for Microsoft Office 2010 in order to be able to spell check another language. Now the Event Log messages for Microsoft Office are appearing in that language.
The ...
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Customizing menu shortcuts in Firefox
I have several item in the context menu with the same shortcut character.
How can I disable the shortcut for those items that I rarely use?
In my case, the shortcut is "G_r_afik anzeigen" (probably ...
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How do services like Google Latitude geolocate my laptop PERFECTLY with no GPS?
How do services like Google Latitude, through my browser, obviously through my internet connection (Ethernet not Wi-Fi), obtain my location perfectly with only my current public IP address? By asking ...
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disable browser localization
How do I get the websites that I visit to stop localizing the language probably according to my IP location? This is an website specific issue because, for example economist.com and superuser.com do ...
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Is it possible to change Windows UI language without logoff?
In order to test the localization in my program I need to switch the Windows user language to the various languages my program supports. After installing the necessary "Multilingual User Interface" ...
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localization issues in windows
I have this question in stackoverflow which is about getting incorrect date in php:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4771775/cannot-get-the-correct-date-and-time-in-php
Someone said that its ...
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Is there any utility under Ubuntu for switching groups of keyboard layouts?
For example: i write a text which requires constant switching between russian and english layouts, but when i'm doing something else i need another pair/group of layouts(russian and ukrainian, etc). ...
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Why “LANG=C”? (not D or E or F)
In order to turn off localisation features one should set LANG environment variable to "C".
Why "C"? Where it came from?
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What computer-assisted translation (CAT) system could you recommend?
Ok, if you're in enterprise software development, you've probably faced with the problem of localization. When it comes to translating the texts of a certain piece of software to a certain language, ...
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Is it possible to change the font encoding for a Windows GUI application?
I have an application to watch TV on the screen (ComproDTV) installed on a Windows 7 Pro 64 Bit Russian edition.
The app is localized and supports channel names, teletext etc. in Russian. However, ...
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Macbook pro keyboard localization for development: US English vs. International English
I'm about to order a Macbook Pro with an English language keyboard but cannot decide between the two localizations available. Therefore I'd like to ask you to give me hints, pros and cons if you have ...
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Saving a file in a CSV type in Excel always removes the BOM
I've been trying to find a reasonable solution/explanation (unsuccessfully) to find out why Excel defaults to removing the BOM when saving a file to the CSV type.
Please forgive me if you find this a ...
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How Do I Add a Custom Language in Firefox?
Firefox has a list of built-in languages that are used to set the HTTP_ACCEPT_LANGUAGE header. How do I add a custom one that's not on the list?
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Is there a program like poEdit for Firefox extension localization files DTD?
I want to help translate Fx extension into my language but i noticed that Fx does not use .po files. It is using dtd files. Is there a program to help me translate these kind of files?
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Windows XP Language, explorer.exe
I was given by my company a laptop with Windows XP Professional in Spanish. I would like to translate it to English, since I really DISLIKE to use localized versions of programs. I have read about ...
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How can I type with Chinese characters in Windows 7?
I have a standard US version of Windows 7. I would like to input Chinese characters in Adobe Premier Pro. How can I do this?
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Regenerating /usr/share/locale/ on Arch Linux
Is there a way to regenerate deleted locale on /usr/share/locale without downloading the application again?
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How do I keep changing my language settings on Windows XP by accident?
I keep changing my language settings in Windows XP to English (US) or, even worse, Estonian by accident. I've got the language bar on and I need to keep it. I'm pretty sure I'm not accidentally ...
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is the localized version of windows 7 the same as the us version?
When I'm trying to buy a localized version of windows 7 at MS, I get redirected to their US webshop, with US products.
Does this mean that windows 7 is a 'one size fits all' where the language can be ...
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How to change the Linux Localization?
How to do change the Linux or ubuntu Localization? is there easy steps which I can convert Linux or ubuntu English into Tami language localization operating system ? or is there any free available ...
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Localizing Windows XP for the UK
I need to run some tests on a UK localized install of Windows XP. MSDN appears to only provide a single English ISO that defaults to US regional settings.
Must I change anything other than setting ...
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Can I change the default language of a application / program in Snow Leopard?
It used to be so easy in Leopard via the information dialog one could set any application to start in the desired language. Some programs like Things or the Adobe Creative Suite are simply more ...
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How to type # in vim with a British keyboard layout on OS X
My Mac has a British keyboard layout and the # symbol is entered with option-3, instead of shift-3 as with the US layout. This arrangement, though odd, works fine most of the time. However, when ...
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Why is the U.S. version of Bing better than the versions for other languages?
I'm pretty sure that most of you noticed the difference in the Microsoft search engine Bing when switching between languages on the top right corner! Actually the ones other than the United States are ...
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Different languages in subject line and text body in outlook 2003
I am not an exchange admin in my organisation but I wondered if you can find a solution to this.
When I send an email through Outlook 2003 (using Word 2003 to compose my mail) I get the subject ...
