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===How to setup kannada Ibus===
'''Step I'''
1. Click on applications > system tools > iBus
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2.you will see a keyboard icon on the right side of the top panel
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3. left click on keyboard icon > preference – iBus preference window will open
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4. select input method
Note -check “that customize active input methods “ is selected
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5.click on “ select input method “ - choose Kannada from
drop-down list > select kgp (if you prefer Nudi for Kannada typing)
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6.click on add on the right side. Once it added to the list click on '''close'''.
Now you can type kannada using control space keys.
If you want to type '''Baraha''' please select '''i-trans'''(instead of kgp) in the list''',
'''Step II'''
To setting up a fonts in libreoffice :
Open ''LibreOffice writer'':
Go to '''Tools''' --> '''Options''' --> '''Language Settings'''.
In '''Languages''', check if '''Enabled for Complex Text Layout''' is ticked(enabled).
Also in '''Default Languages for Documents(CTL)''', select '''Kannada''' then click Apply --> close.
Again Go to '''Tools''' --> '''Options''' --> '''Libreoffice writer''' --> '''Basic font CTL''' -->> select '''Lohith Kannada''' or '''any unic code fonts''' in all the 5 boxes --> click '''OK'''.
Now Restart your Computer.
Open '''LibreOffice writer''' and press '''Control+Space'''.
You can now start typing in Kannada and If you want English then press ''Control+Space'''
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===Is it a good idea to open same document in both Microsoft Office and Open Office?===
===Is it a good idea to open same document in both Microsoft Office and Open Office?===
