![]() To use the apostrophe, hold the right alt key while tapping the apostrophe key. By default the ʻokina is typed by merely pressing the apostrophe key. usr/share/X11/xkb/symbols/us & sudo dpkg-reconfigure xkb-dataĪfter you restart your Linux box, hold down the right alt key while pressing the vowel, in either lower or upper case by holding down shift as well, to create a vowel with a kahakō. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Interestingly, the Windows 8 Hawaiian font works in Windows Word and Google Gmail, but not MSN Explorer email. I asked for help on a Linux Mint forum after not finding any information on how to do it. For typing Hawaiian: the okina is just left of the number '1' and the kahak is typed using the Right Arrow (first) + Alt + the letter desired. If you wish to return your keyboard mapping back, you must enter the same commands but with the original values. To remap your English keyboard for ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi, open terminal, enter the following commands, and restart. For us Linux users there is not a built in option.
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