Hebrew on Maemo (Nokia 770 and N800) again

[Lior Okman]

Erez D wrote:

>
> hi
>
> just got my n900, and tried installing hebrew according to 
> http://wiki.maemo.org/Hebrew_N900
Titchadesh.
>
> when i receive an SMS, it's just junk (no hebrew letters)
> when i try to switch layout via ctrl-space i get "input language 
> switched" but keyboard is still english
Try to use "shift-backspace" to change to Hebrew.
> ukeyboard doesn't have an option to select hebrew.
You should select Hebrew as the second language in Settings->Text Input 
(scroll to the bottom).
>
> any idea ?

I also had to reboot the device before the UI would use the new iconv 
modules and show Hebrew anywhere.

Lior
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 3, 2007 at 10:50 PM, Matan Ziv-Av <matan at svgalib.org 
> <mailto:matan at svgalib.org>> wrote:
>
>     On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Lior Kaplan wrote:
>
>         Last time I've checked about the Hebrew status I was referred
>         to this page:
>         http://maemo.org/maemowiki/HowToRTL
>
>
>     This page is more about the localization - changing the interface
>     direction. I am interested in internationalization - getting the
>     applications to work with hebrew data.
>
>
>         I've read on the page you mention bellow that you copy the
>         culmus fonts
>         from elsewhere. Why not just to install it?
>
>         See http://armel-debs.applieddata.net/debian/ for an archive
>         for armel
>         machines.
>
>
>     It's also possible, but on a limited storage device you might want
>     to be selective, rather than installing all Culmus fonts.
>
>
>         If there are any problems with installing the Hebrew packages
>         on that
>         machine, I'll be happy to fix them or supply workaround packages.
>
>
>     I don't know how much you know about maemo - but in general, a GUI
>     program won't work on maemo without porting (for example, only
>     hildon enabled appss get keyboard input). For that reason, general
>     debian arm pool is not much relevant.
>
>
>
>
>     -- 
>     Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan at svgalib.org
>     <mailto:matan at svgalib.org>
>
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