OLPC Nigeria Keyboard

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OLPC keyboard layouts

Instructions for setting up keyboard switching in Terminal are on the Customizing NAND images page. On bilingual XOs, the multiplication/division key is replaced with a keyboard switching key.

Changing the language of the keyboard is independent of changing the language currently displayed. The language currently displayed can be changed by using the Language section of the Sugar Control Panel.

Membrane keyboard layouts

English (US international); Spanish (Latin America); Portuguese (Brazilian); Amharic (Ethiopic); Arabic; Nigerian (Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba); French; Thai; Urdu; Cyrillic (Russian); Turkish; Nepali; Mongolian; Kazakh; Devanagari; Uzbek; Pashto; Dari; Armenian; Khmer; Pulaar; Italian; Kreyòl; German; Chinese (Simplified); OLPC AZERTY

Non-membrane keyboard layouts

Starting with the XO-1.5 HS ("High School") edition, the XO laptop has a traditional (non-membrane) keyboard available as an option: English (US International); Spanish (Latin America);

Blank Keyboard Artwork

Artwork defining the inner dimensions of the membrane keyboard is available here: keyboard-blank.svg

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West African (formerly Nigerian) keyboard

XKB KEY	HID	key	unmodified	shift	alt gr	alt gr shift	ctrl	fn	comment
	0x38	110	esc					HK_01
	0x79	140						HK_00	search
	0x3A	112	XK_ViewMesh						F1, analog 1
	0x77	141						HK_02	analog 2
	0x3B	113	XK_ViewFriends						F2, analog 3
	0x76	142						HK_07	analog 4
	0x3C	114	XK_ViewHome						F3, analog 5
	0x75	143						HK_08	analog 6
	0x3D	115	XK_ViewActivity						F4, analog 7
	0x3E	116							F5, analog 8
	0x74	144						HK_09	analog 9
	0x3F	117							F6, analog 10
	0x73	145						HK_10	analog 11
	0x40	118							F7, analog 12
	0x72	146						HK_11	analog 13
	0x41	119							F8, analog 14
	0x42	120							F9, analog 15
	0x71	147						HK_12	analog 16
	0x43	121							F10, analog 17
	0x70	148						HK_13	analog 18
	0x44	122							F11, analog 19
	0x6F	149						HK_14	analog 20
	0x45	123							F12, analog 21
	0x6E	150						HK_05	bulletin board
	0x5D	129	XK_Menu					HK_06	frame
key <TLDE>	0x01	1	grave	asciitilde	exclamdown	exclamdown
key <AE01>	0x1E	2	1	exclam	sterling	sterling
key <AE02>	0x1F	3	2	at	Eurosign	Eurosign	C-@
key <AE03>	0x20	4	3	numbersign	dollar	dollar
key <AE04>	0x21	5	4	0x10020A6	0x1000300	0x1000300			Naira, combining grave
key <AE05>	0x22	6	5	percent	0x1000301	0x1000301			combining acute
key <AE06>	0x23	7	6	asciicircum	0x100030A	0x100030A	C-^		combining ring above
key <AE07>	0x24	8	7	ampersand	0x1000302	0x1000302			combining circumflex above
key <AE08>	0x25	9	8	asterisk	0x1000324	0x1000324			combining caron above
key <AE09>	0x26	10	9	parenleft	0x1000307	0x1000307			combining dot above
key <AE10>	0x27	11	0	parenright	0x1000308	0x1000308			combining diaeresis above
key <AE11>	0x2D	12	minus	underscore	0x1000304	0x1000304	C-_		combining macron above
key <AE12>	0x2E	13	equal	plus	0x1000303	0x1000303			combining tilde above
key <BKSP>	0x2A	15	backspace					delete
key <TAB>	0x2B	16	tab	back tab
key <AD01>	0x14	17	q	Q			C-Q
key <AD02>	0x1A	18	w	W	0x1001EB9	0x1001EB8	C-W		E with dot below
key <AD03>	0x08	19	e	E	0x10001DD	0X100018E	C-E		Reverse E
key <AD04>	0x15	20	r	R	0x10001B4	0x10001B3	C-R		Y with hook
key <AD05>	0x17	21	t	T	0x1000327	0x1000327	C-T		combining cedilla
key <AD06>	0x1C	22	y	Y	0x1000325	0x1000325	C-Y		combining ring below
key <AD07>	0x18	23	u	U	0x100032D	0x100032D	C-U		combining circumflex below
key <AD08>	0x0C	24	i	I	0x100032C	0x100032C	C-I		combining caron below
key <AD09>	0x12	25	o	O	0x1000323	0x1000323	C-O		combining dot below
key <AD10>	0x13	26	p	P	0x1000304	0x1000304	C-P		combining diaeresis below
key <AD11>	0x2F	27	[	{	0x1000331	0x1000331	C-[		combining macron below
key <AD12>	0x30	28	]	}	0x1000330	0x1000330	C-]		combining tilde below
key <CAPS>	0xE0	58	control
key <AC01>	0x04	31	a	A	Greek_iota	Greek_IOTA	C-A
key <AC02>	0x16	32	s	S	0x1001E63	0x1001E62	C-S		S with dot below
key <AC03>	0x07	33	d	D	0x1000257	0x100018A	C-D		D with hook
key <AC04>	0x09	34	f	F	0x1001E0D	0x1001E0C	C-F		D with dot below
key <AC05>	0x0A	35	g	G	0x1000272	0x100019D	C-G		N with left hook
key <AC06>	0x0B	36	h	H	0x1001EE5	0x1001EE4	C-H		U with dot below
key <AC07>	0x0D	37	j	J	0x1001ECB	0x1001ECA	C-J		I with dot below
key <AC08>	0x0E	38	k	K	0x1000199	0x1000198	C-K		K with hook
key <AC09>	0x0F	39	l	L	0x1001E37	0x1001E36	C-L		O with dot below
key <AC10>	0x33	40	semicolon	colon	masculine	ordfeminine
key <AC11>	0x34	41	apostrophe	quotedbl	currency	currency
key <BKSL>	0x31	42	backslash	bar	section	section	C-\
key <RTRN>	0x28	43	enter					insert
key <LFSH>	0xE1	44	left shift
key <AB01>	0x1D	46	z	Z			C-Z
key <AB02>	0x1B	47	x	X			C-X
key <AB03>	0x06	48	c	C	0x1000254	0x1000186	C-C		open O
key <AB04>	0x19	49	v	V	0x100028B	0x10001B2	C-V		V with hook
key <AB05>	0x05	50	b	B	0x1000253	0x1000181	C-B		B with hook
key <AB06>	0x11	51	n	N	eng	ENG	C-N
key <AB07>	0x10	52	m	M	0x1001E45	0x1001E44	C-M		N with dot above
key <AB08>	0x36	53	comma	less	guillemontleft	guillemontleft
key <AB09>	0x37	54	period	greater	guillemontright	guillemontright
key <AB10>	0x38	55	slash	question	questiondown	questiondown
key <RTSH>	0xE5	57	right shift
key <UP>	0x52	83	up arrow					page up
key <LSGT>	0x73	56	multiply	division	ISO_Next_Group	ISO_Prev_Group		HK_04
	0xE1	59	fn
	0x5B	127	XK_Grab_L
key <LALT>	0xE2	60	alt
key <SPCE>	0x2C	61	space					XK_ViewSource
key <RALT>	0xE6	62	alt gr
	0x5C	128	XK_Grab_R					HK_03
key <LEFT>	0x50	79	left arrow					home
key <DOWN>	0x51	84	down arrow					page down
key <RGHT>	0x4F	89	right arrow					end