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Subject: Thai fonts/keyboard for X windows system
By: Pruet Boonma <pruet@ds90.intanon.nectec.or.th>
Date: June 22, 1998
Update from: Apr 3, 1998 <Xthai_Apr_3_98.html>
License: ʧǹÅÔ¢ÊÔ·¸ÔìàÍ¡ÊÒùÕé â´Â ¾ÄÉÀì ºØ­ÁÒ
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Foundation ¡ÃزÒÍèÒ¹ÃÒÂÅÐàÍÕ´¢Í§ GPL ·Õè <http://linux.thai.net/gpl.html>

Introduction:
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¨ÐàÃÔèÁÁÕ¡Òà Support Keyboard ÀÒÉÒä·Â ·ÓãËéäÁèµéͧÊÃéÒ§ file keyboard map
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«Öè§ã¹µÍ¹¹Õéä´é¨Ñ´·Ó Thai Extension for Linux
<http://eagle.fedu.uec.ac.jp/ZzzThai/Linux/> ÊÓËÃѺ Linux ¢Öé¹ÁÒ
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<http://www.fedu.uec.ac.jp/ZzzThai>,Thai Page at NACSIS
<http://thaigate.nacsis.ac.jp>
ÃÇÁ·Ñé§ Thai HOWTO <ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Thai-HOWTO>
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<ftp://proxy.intanon.nectec.or.th/pub/utils/thai.tgz> áÅéÇ·Ó¡Òà uncompress
áÅÐ untar ´Ñ§¹Õé
# mv thai.tgz /tmp
# cd /tmp
# gzip -d thai.tgz
# tar -xvf thai.tar
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font ·Ñé§ËÁ´ ä»Âѧ directory /usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc ËÃ×ÍÇèÒ
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc ´Ñ§¹Õé
# cd fonts
# mv * /usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc
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# cd /usr/X11/lib/X11/fonts/misc
# /usr/X11/bin/mkfontdir
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¢Ñ鹵͹¡ÒõԴµÑé§ Thai Keyboard map
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# cd /tmp
# mv thaiXmap /usr/X11/lib/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
ãËé·Ó¡ÒÃá¡éä¢ file /etc/XF86Config ã¹ section Keyboard ´Ñ§¹Õé
...
Section "Keyboard"
Protocol "Standard"
AutoRepeat 500 5
LeftAlt Meta
ScrollLock Compose
RightCtl control
XkbKeycodes "xfree86"
XkbTypes "default"
XkbCompat "default"
XkbSymbols "us(pc101)"
XkbGeometry "pc"
XkbRules "xfree86"
XkbModel "pc101"
XkbLayout "th"
XkbOptions "grp:toggle"
XkbDisable
EndSection
...
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à¹×èͧ¨Ò¡ÇèÒ ¡ÒÃãªé Xkb ¹Ñ鹨Ðãªé Left Alt+Left Shift ¡Ñº Right Alt + Right
Shift 㹡ÒÃà»ÅÕè¹ mode ¡Ò÷ӧҹ ¤è͹¢éÒ§¨ÐÁջѭËҡѺ keyboad ºÒ§ÃØè¹
¨Ö§ãªé¡Òà map keyboad ãËéä»ãªé»ØèÁ Scroll Lock 㹡ÒÃÊÅѺ Mode ¡Ò÷ӧҹ᷹
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