Re: Classical Greek on a Mac

From: John Jenkins (jenkins@apple.com)
Date: Tue Apr 03 2001 - 10:30:35 EDT


On Tuesday, April 3, 2001, at 04:47 AM, Sebastian Hagedorn wrote:

>
>> 2. Keyboards. Are there any Unicode keyboards/
>> input methods for polytonic Greek?
>
> Nope. You'll need to use the hex-based input method. At one point I set
> out to create a Unicode keyboard layout for polytonic Greek, but it was
> too hard for me.
>

Unfortunately, the making of keyboards for Unicode is still something of
a black art on the Mac. We have in-house utilities that we could use to
create one from an old KCHR keyboard resource, but, of course, that
would have to be something done in odd moments snatched here and there.

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John H. Jenkins
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jenkins@mac.com
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