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-======Telugu in Gnome 3======+======Enabling ​Telugu in Gnome 3======
  
-====Telugu ​Gnome 3 User Interface (UI)==== +====Gnome 3 User Interface (UI) in Telugu==== 
-To activate ​Telugu in gnome 3 in debian ​sid we need to follow these steps.+Enable ​Telugu in Gnome 3in [[http://​www.debian.org | Debian]] sid :
  
-1. Enable Telugu language in locales. Login as root from the command prompt open a terminal and Edit the file /​etc/​locale.gen ​to remove ​the # at the line that says te_IN UTF-8 using nano. If you are not able to see the line then go to end of the file and add the same line.+1. Enable Telugu language in locales. Login as root from the command prompt open a terminal and Edit the file /​etc/​locale.gen. Remove ​the # symbol in the line that says te_IN UTF-8 using nano. If you are not able to see the line then go to end of the file and add the line te_IN UTF-8.
    $su    $su
    ​Password: ​    [give administrator password]    ​Password: ​    [give administrator password]
    #nano /​etc/​locale.gen    #nano /​etc/​locale.gen
-   After editing ​the file +   Remove ​the # 
-   give these key combinations ​to save and exit from nano +   These key combinations ​will save and exit from nano 
-   ​Ctrl+x +   Ctrl o, Ctrl+x 
-   It will ask you to save the file, press enter. ​   +       
-2. Now we need to generate ​Telugu filesGive this command to generate Telugu files. We have to give this command only once to generate the locales.+2. The next step is to generate ​the localesThe following ​command ​should be used only once to generate the locales.
    #​locale-gen    #​locale-gen
-3. Close the terminal, and select Telugu from system settings menu for that Goto top right corner and click the user name, you will get a menu in that click system settings. ​In the window double click the icon which says "​Region and Language"​. Now you should see Telugu as an option, select Telugu by clicking the option. Close the window, logout and login again to see telugu interface.+    
 +3. Close the terminal, and select Telugu from system settings menu. To do it goto top right corner ​on your screen ​and click the user name, you will get a menuin that click system settings. ​Select ​"​Region and Language"​. Now you should see Telugu as an option, select Telugu by clicking the option. Close the window, logout and login again to see telugu interface.
  
-====Telugu Keyboard Layouts Gnome 3==== +====Telugu Keyboard Layouts ​in Gnome 3==== 
-The default keyboard doesn'​t have all the keyboard layouts ​because of which we need to install another input framework called ibus.+The default keyboard doesn'​t have all the keyboard layouts. We need to install another input framework called ibus.
  
 ===Install/​Configure ibus=== ===Install/​Configure ibus===
  
-Give the following command to install ibus as root.+Login as root in the terminal and install ibus.
  
     #apt-get install ibus ibus-m17n ​ [with out hash]     #apt-get install ibus ibus-m17n ​ [with out hash]
-after installing the above packages run the command ibus from command prompt as a normal user. You will get the preferences window of ibus.+     
 +Run the command ibus from command prompt as a normal user. You will get the preferences window of ibus.
  
-Go to the second tab called Input Method. You will find an empty list, click the list "​Select an input method"​. This list will show all the languages and various keyboard layouts that we want to add to the list. In our case we will go to Telugu and click rts and again click AddThis will add the keyboard layout that we want. We can select other keyboard layouts too in the same way.+Go to the second tab called Input Method. You will find an empty list, click the list "​Select an input method"​. This list will show all the languages and various keyboard layouts that we want to add to the list. In our case we will go to Telugu and click rts or any desired labyout ​and again click AddThis will add the keyboard layout that we want. We can select other keyboard layouts too similarly.
  
-==ibus as the default framework==+=="ibus" ​as the default framework==
  
 Open a text editor and add the following lines to the file /​home/<​user>/​.config/​autostart/​ibus-daemon.desktop Open a text editor and add the following lines to the file /​home/<​user>/​.config/​autostart/​ibus-daemon.desktop
 +
 <​code>​ <​code>​
 [Desktop Entry] [Desktop Entry]
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 Comment= Comment=
 </​code>​ </​code>​
-if the directory .config/​autostart doesn'​t exist then create one and copy the file to that directory. 
  
-logout ​and login to get ibus framework as the default framework for all the applications under gnome 3.+If the directory .config/​autostart doesn'​t exist then create one and copy the file to that directory. 
 + 
 +Logout ​and login to get ibus framework as the default framework for all the applications under gnome 3
 + 
 +To switch between English and the keyboard layout that you choose press "​Ctrl+Space"​ or click the keyboard icon on the top right corner after the speaker icon and select the keyboard layout that you want
  
-to switch between English ​and the keyboard layout that you choose press "​Ctrl+Space"​ or click the keyboard icon on the top right corner after the speaker icon and select the keyboard layout that you want+Note: Even if you were a scim user earlier ​and have the scim installation, ​on instaling ibus, ibus will act as the default mechanism
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