Gbe Keyboard | kasahorow Foundation

Kyeame, date(2013-5-4)-date(2024-4-6)

Windows
Keyboard prepared with Microsoft's Keyboard Layout Creator (http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/tools/msklc.mspx). Click the download link to download and install the Gbe keyboard for Windows.

Mac OS X
Download and install the kasahorow Gbe keyboard package for Mac OS X.

Ubuntu Linux
Ubuntu Linux as of version 8.10 (Intrepid Ibex) comes with the Gbe keyboard layout.

Instructions

Go to System -> Preferences -> Keyboard
Choose Layouts
Click Add to add the secondary keyboard layout. Select Ghana from the A
vailable layouts. Select Gbe. NB: It is simpler to have two layouts; the maximum is currently four for Xorg.
Choose Layout Options
Expand option Group Shift/Lock behaviour
Choose the key combination that enables you to switch between keyboard layouts. The default is by pressing both Alt keys at the same time. A common alternative is to use Alt+Shift.
Press Close.

To add the keyboard layout indicator to your Ubuntu desktop, do the following steps

Right-click on empty space on the top panel so that you see the pop-up menu.
Click Add to Panel...
Choose Keyboard Indicator (it is under the Utilities section, at the end)