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If you can't change the keyboard setup of the device you're using (e.g., if you have no administrative access or if it's a device like a smart phone with no macron support), you can use this handy online "keyboard" to enter macrons. If you have information on configuring keyboards for macrons on other systems, please email Online keyboard

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Stephen Cope has a web page discussing how to type macrons on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux: Other operating systems and older versions Personally I prefer to use the otherwise (in Linux) dysfunctional Usually you can configure which one you want it to be.

The only thing is, the Compose key is not always pre-set, and tends toīe different for each user-front-end (or "desktop") such as Gnome, The Compose key is also handy for accented characters, Euro signs and To produce for instance a macroned 'ā', you hold down the Compose key, Is a standard operating system feature and works with any word In Linux you produce macrons by using the standard Compose key. The following information has been provided by Robert de Kock: Using the Compose key on Linux This is pretty much the same as editing /etc/default/keyboard I choose the 'Generic 105-key (Intl) PC' keyboard and then 'Maori' as the 'Country of origin for the keyboard', and leave the rest as theĭefault. For those who want to use āēīōū on the console sudo dpkg-reconfigure keyboard-configuration RightAlt+'vowel' will put the macron on the vowel for the fonts that Sources/languages in an applet in the taskbar at the top of your By default you should be able to switch between input

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Select another input source and search for 'Maori'.įeel free to remove other input sources, or change the order moving In System Settings > Text Entry use the '+' in the bottom left to The Māori keyboard in Linux uses the RightAlt+'vowel' to create the Installation change it should be fairly simple. The easiest way is to choose the Māori keyboard Most of the modern Linux distributions now have a Māori keyboard thatĬan be installed to make typing macrons easy (I think it is easier thanĬurrently described). The following has been provided by Ian Beardslee: You can also do this in conjuction with the Shift key to type an uppercase macronised vowel. To type a macronised vowel on a machine thus configured you simply hold down Alt / Option and then the vowel. Optionally, tick Show input menu in menu bar.Click the + icon and find Maori in the list.Click on the Apple logo in the top left and choose System Preferences.To set up your Mac so that you can type macrons: Why use the Māori keyboard for both English and Māori? So that you can type macrons in the middle of an English sentence without having to switch languages, that is, so that the ` + vowel key combination creates macrons regardless of the language setting. After doing this, you can simply press a key combination to switch to the other language you are about to type in. To easily switch between the two languages as you type, you can set up another Input Language. However, the above is a bit laborious if you regularly mix Te Reo Māori and English in the same document. If you usually type in Māori rather than English, you can click on the Default button before clicking OK. To mark text as Māori, select the text, go to Tools (for older versions of Word) or Review (newer versions), then Language, Set Language, select Māori and choose OK. To use the Spell Checker, you need to mark the text in the document as either English or Māori.

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If you are a fluent speaker, you can configure Word to change the menus from English to Te Reo, but for those less fluent it is still useful to install because it includes a Te Reo Māori spell checker. However, if you have Word, you may be able to install the Māori language interface pack or proofing tools. If you've followed the above instructions, you can already type macrons in Word. Writing in te reo Māori in Microsoft Word Note you don't have to hold down ` while you press the vowel, just press ` then press the vowel. To enter a macronised capital vowel, press `, then hold down shift and press the vowel, e.g., Now you can easily enter a macronised vowel by pressing ` (the key with ~ on it) and then the vowel. To enter a macronised capital vowel, press `, then hold down shift and press the vowel. Now you can easily enter a macronised vowel by pressing ` (the key with ~ on it) and then the vowel.

Change the Default input language to English (New Zealand) - Maori.