This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------090503000900080105080901 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------000605040708070605090300" --------------000605040708070605090300 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I simply will treat this as a bug. I will report is as such, because all other applications work like it should under KDE and without modifications. Quanta is the only exception. I will try to find a later version in repository Bas Roufs wrote: >> ...Then to my amazement I see that none of the sticky tilde keys work.= =20 >> (*=C3=B3* gets written as *'o* as two separate characters). What's thi= s?=20 >> Quanta not prepared for this? .... >> =20 > In my opinion, you should deal with this problem not only within Quanta= =2E=20 > Keyboard settings work throughout the whole operating system - Kubuntu = > 7.10 or whatever other KDE/ Linux distro. In my case, I work with=20 > Kubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon. In the following way I manage to catch more= =20 > than 80% of the accented characters (tilde keys) I often use via a=20 > simple, efficient key board approach.=20 I agree and appreciate your explanation, but none did work for me in Quanta. Meanwhile I tried it on another VMWared distribution and there it worked OK. So I will try to deinstall / reinstall / upgrade and see what difference it makes. Ren=C3=A9 --------------000605040708070605090300 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I agree and appreciate your explanation, but none did work for me in Quanta. Meanwhile I tried it on another VMWared distribution and there it worked OK. So I will try to deinstall / reinstall / upgrade and see what difference it makes....Then to my amazement I see that none of the sticky = tilde keys work.=20 (*=C3=B3* gets written as *'o* as two separate characters). What's this? = Quanta not prepared for this? ....In my opinion, you should deal with this problem = not only within Quanta.=20 Keyboard settings work throughout the whole operating system - Kubuntu=20 7.10 or whatever other KDE/ Linux distro. In my case, I work with=20 Kubuntu 7.10, Gutsy Gibbon. In the following way I manage to catch more=20 than 80% of the accented characters (tilde keys) I often use via a=20 simple, efficient key board approach.