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IntelliJ IDEA blocks first character after switching keyboard layout (Windows beep sound)
I am experiencing a strange input issue in IntelliJ IDEA on Windows.
When I switch the keyboard layout (for example, EN to RU) and immediately start typing, the first character is blocked and Windows ...
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Win32: How to check if a HKL refers to a specific family of IMEs
The keyboard APIs of Win32 (Windows API family) are known to be confusing, and there are lots of SO answers about how to display approximate information to a human with enough polyglot skills to ...
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Issue with Setting up Japanese Input Method (Mozc) in Linux Mint (Cinnamon)
I'm using Linux Mint with the Cinnamon desktop environment and need to set up the Japanese input method using Mozc. I want to switch to Japanese by clicking on the Mozc icon in the system tray, while ...
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Changing the appearance depending on the keyboard layout
I have the following script, which checks the current keyboard layout (Ubuntu 22.04) and changes the color.
local function set_cursor_color()
-- Get the current keyboard layout
local layout = ...
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How to hide bottom safe area when keyboard is shown on iOS 15+ with UIHostingController in UIKit?
I'm using UIHostingController to embed a SwiftUI view (ChatScreenView) into my UIKit app. I want to hide the bottom safe area when the keyboard is shown, and it works perfectly on iOS 17 using ...
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add and remove language with powershell commands and single batch file in Windows 10
There was a similar topic and seems outdated where people suggested using powershell commands. I found another way with chatgpt but kinda stuck in a way that I want to combine two scripts from two ...
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How to access keyboard Layout on macOS Xcode C++
I worked on a C++ project (Ubuntu) reading keyboard layouts using GTK/GDK/X11´s functions( like gdk_keymap_get_entries_for_keycode() or gdk_keymap_translate_keyboard_state() )
I develop in VSCode and ...
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The switch of keyboard layout on Windows: synchronization with the multistage-processing of character input
I’m thinking about what would be “the most robust way” to handle the user switching the keyboard layout. And more I think about it, the more I’m confused about the synchronization of ...
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Unknown Hp keyboard layout finding difficulty in programming
I have started doing programming and recently bought a used hp laptop i was ok to use it but as i started programming i noticed that my keyboard symbols printed on keyboard are different from what i ...
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Ctrl + ' (single quote) does not send a key sequence on keydown, and VSCode can't toggle line comment
I am trying to toggle line comment in VSCode, but the command isn't working. When the keyboard layout on Windows is Norwegian QWERTY, then the keyboard shortcut is mapped to ctrl+' (or ctrl+oem_2). ...
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Stop user from typing using the onscreen keyboard Python
I am looking to create an onscreen keyboard using Python. The onscreen keyboard should be there only for visual representation. The user should not be able to use the onscreen keyboard to type text. ...
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c++ keyboards kbd.h need more information about processing the state of the modifier keys
I am starting to work with keyboardlayouts on windows using kbd.h. I understood the part scancode->keycode via kbdxx.dll but struggle on the part of processing modifier keys (shift, Ctrl,Alt) ...
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Developed a Windows keyboard layout DLL but not loaded, no error message
I developed a "keyboard layout DLL" for Windows but I cannot have it loaded and got no error message. I wonder how to troubleshoot this.
There is some sample code for keyboard layouts in ...
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Microsoft Indic Input 3 is not working with Win UI 3 (Windows App SDK) application Textbox
I am developing a Winui 3 (Windows App SDK) application in which I need a Hindi input functionality in textbox with Remington GAIL keyboard Layout, from my research I found that the Hindi Indic Input ...
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Xcode keyboard layout and shortcuts
In a macOS application project, passing from Xcode 12 (on Catalina) to Xcode 13 (on Monterey), I encountered a strange issue with my menu shortcuts. I usually add a shortcut to a menu item ...
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Windows Server 2022 Core: how to change default keyboard layout for all users (also login screen)
I have a Server with Windows Server 2022 Core Standard and I set the language and time to US but the keyboard layout to German during installation.
However the keyboard layout is US by default for all ...
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How to make a figure of a keyboard where each key has its own color
I would like to prepare images of keyboards where each key can be assigned a different color. I have seen the Python keyboardlayout package but it is not clear how to control the color of the keys. ...
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How to change the keyboard input in vscode in chromebook?
I am working on Chromebook today and I can't find how to change the keyboard language in vscode in Chromebook.
Changing keyboard input language in other apps works fine but not in vscode and obsidian.
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How to debug without the F buttons?
How to debug on a laptop that has different Function keys?
On a PC those buttons work, but on my laptop they don't because, for example the F9 key (which should run the program) locks the screen. The ...
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How to switch input language in Qt application?
I'm writing a simple Qt application for Windows platform. I need to set input language for QPlainTextEdit for it to be non-English by default. How can I do that?
All I could find so far is non-working ...
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How to deal with keyboard layout broken when working in VSCode?
I've installed latest Fedora-36 + Gnome-42 distro and got some strange issue with keyboard layouts.
Somehow VSCode and gnome conflicting and (i guess!) i get frequently overridden keyboard layout.
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Is it possible to customize the keyboard in .net maui for android application?
I have been working in a .NET MAUI in visual studio for an android application.
we need to customize the keyboard layout by our own type.
can someone help us on this!!
Thanks in advance:)
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VSCode in Chrome web browser on Android: how to make {[]} work?
I'm deploying a VSCode server on an RPi 4B/8GB in order to access VSCode from an Android tablet in the browser, without any termux installation. VScode on termux is not an option in my case as I'm ...
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How to specify classic key board layout in UWP app
I want to specify classic touch keyboard layout(one with number bar on top) in
login page of my UWP app.
I understand that it can be done by specifying InputScope="NameOrPhoneNumber" etc.
...
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Azure Bastion: Alt Gr key is mistaken for Alt key
I can't get my Windows Server 2019 Data Center to recognize Alt Gr key when connected to via Azure Bastion. The key is mistaken for Alt key. My local OS is Windows 10, my browser is Google Chrome. All ...
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Unity rebinded Keys names are wrong on azerty keyboard
So I have a working rebinder script, but the problem is when I want to display the rebinded keys names.
I am using the new unity input system
The code below returns the right names for a qwerty ...
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How to get Alt-Gr keys for Euro and Pound symbols working on Apple Magic Keyboard under Ubuntu 20.04 (GNOME desktop)
I'm on Ubuntu 20.04 with GNOME desktop, and recently I started using an Apple Magic Keyboard (model A1644, international 79-key QWERTY version, with Euro and Pound symbols added to 2- and 3-keys).
...
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Input and Output Argument(s)/Parameter(s) of GetDefaultLayout function from input.dll
Please help me get the list of Arguments/Parameters to GetDefaultLayout function from C:\Windows\System32\input.dll.
This function is about keyboard layouts. And I already know how to get default ...
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Mint Cannot login, because wrong keyboard layout in /etc/default/keyborad
I setted wrong keyborad layout in /etc/default/keyborad and now cannot login, there is russian alphabet and I cant enter my password in it. Unfortunately its same in ctrl+alt+F1 text console.. I tried ...
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MacOS keyboard layout not working on linux trough barrier(synergy)
my issue is rather complicated, so I do not expect to find a solution, but maybe someone has had the same issue before me.
My workspace is composed of 2 computers, a mac and a Pc running linux Manjaro....
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Convert libgdx int keycode to non-QWERTY char
I've got a bunch of code set up that uses InputListener.keyDown to test keys pressed, and uses those keycodes to display keystroke hints. However, on non-QWERTY keyboard layouts (like Dvorak or ...
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How to properly copy deprecated KeyboardView.java and Keyboard.java to android project?
I'm attempting to follow the suggestions from Google regarding moving forward with KeyboardView.java here: https://developer.android.com/reference/android/inputmethodservice/KeyboardView
I've copied ...
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Ergodox and backtick / grave / accent (ErgoDox EZ Oryx with QWERTZ)
Keyboard: ErgoDox
Keyboard-Layout: DE (german)
Layout-Configurator: Oryx
How to enter the ` grave (aka backtick / accent) in a way, that you don't need to press it twice to appear?
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Detect keyboard layout with Javascript, in Firefox
Is there a way to detect a client's keyboard layout in Firefox?
I know the answer is yes with Chrome (see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/keyboard):
navigator.keyboard....
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Adafruit hid switch keyboard layout
That's probably a stranger question, but I built a little rubber ducky with a Raspberry pi pico. Now the problem is the keyboard layout is in us but I would like to change it to de (German) but don't ...
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How to force Google Cloud Shell to comply to system keyboard layout?
I'm using a TypeMatrix 2030 external keyboard, with bépo layout set system-wide on my Ubuntu 20.04. Everything works fine, in each and every app I've used since I own this keyboard (approx. 5 years ...
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Windows 10: reset keyboard layouts possible?
Solved, see below!
Is there a way to reset keyboard layouts in general in Windows 10?
I messed up using Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator some time ago, and I'm not able to fix it.
This is NOT ...
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Add APL Keyboard Layout On Linux 20.04
I would like to start coding in the APL programming language. But for that, I need the right keyboard layout!
Here is the list of behaviors I'm looking for:
can be used with other layouts (us, fr...)
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PyCharm changes keyboard layout for shortcuts under Manjaro
i am using PyCharm under Manjaro Linux.
I have two languge bindings, german and english (which i use for coding and work). If i want to execute a short cut in PyCharm (e.g. ctrl+z for undo), it ...
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XKB mod3 keeps getting mapped to Mode_switch instead of ISO_Level5_Shift
My system is Ubuntu 20.04, and it uses XKB layout files on /usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols.
I would like to use Level5 on my own keyboard layouts, in order to increase the number of symbols I can type with ...
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How to programmatically determine the correct keystroke for "Ctrl + Plus" and "Ctrl + Minus" on different keyboard layouts?
I'm trying to bind Ctrl + + and Ctrl + - to zoom in / out actions.
This question explains that on some keyboard layouts, + and - exist on the primary layer, whereas on others they exist on the ...
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How to get keyboard name? (to visually distinguish keyboards in a specific language)
I have for example 2 languages installed — English and Russian. And Russian has 2 keyboards — Ordinary and Mnemonic:
When I run the code:
UINT uLayouts;
HKL *lpList = NULL;
wchar_t szBufLng[512], ...
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How do you change the keyboard layout from QWERTY in VSCode?
I typically use Workman as my default keyboard layout, but this causes issues with VSCode as it does not detect the change. What this means is that all the keybinds in VSCode are all over the place; ...
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Add International English keyboard in windows 10 through the powershell
It is a known issue that in windows 10 when you decide to add multiple languages you end up with several keyboards that you can not get rid off. A well known solution that I have used in order to have ...
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Safe KLID For 'Custom' Keyboard Layout?
I need to install several 'custom' keyboard layouts on Windows 10.
These are not MKLC generated layouts.
What is a 'safe' KLID to use for my layouts?
axxxxxxx seems to be used by MKLC.
Dxxxxxxx seems ...
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Wrong characters with german bluetooth keyboard on iOS
I have an iOS app which needs to work with a bluetooth keyboard. So I overrode PressesBegan.
public override void PressesBegan(NSSet<UIPress> presses, UIPressesEvent evt)
{
var handled = ...
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how to configure gnome to use only one specific keyboard layout on lock screen?
for lock screen, gnome uses keyboard layout that was last used before locking the screen. Is there a possibility to configure gnome in such a way that it will always switch keyboard layout to some ...
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How to avoid keyboard pushing whole layout up in react native?
I am making an application in react native. Whenever I open keyboard my whole layout moves upwards, can't find solution of it. I have already tried using keyboard avoiding view, keyboard scroll view ...
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What are the pygame key names for number keys on an azerty keyboard?
What are the pygame key names for number keys on an azerty layout?
I need to know this to be able to properly detect key presses on an azerty layout which I don't have.
I have tried switching my mac ...
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How do I display a keyboard on-screen?
My problem is that I want to show a keyboard to users that shows all keys on the keyboard and highlights certain keys.
For my purpose, I want to show:
some keys with black backgrounds
some keys with ...