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Bought new keyboard in with French letters - how to adjust?

Asked by Claude Boutin on 2011-08-20

When I press a letter in my new French language keyboard other characters appear - Someone told me to use the link "parametres", but I don't know where to find this in english in Firefox Ubuntu.

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marcus aurelius
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2011-08-21
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2011-08-21
marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : #1

Open a terminal by pressing ctrl + alt + t or using menu or by searching gnome-terminal

Then into terminal type:

gnome-keyboard-properties

set you keyboard layout

Best marcus aurelius (adbiz) said : #2

you can do it via the menu by clicking on

system>preferences>keyboard>layouts

then click on add and select a french keyboard scheme

Claude Boutin (calcat10) said : #3

Thank you very much for the help.

Claude Boutin