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=== Language Menu ===
 
=== Language Menu ===
  
; Selecting language menu
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; Select a language.
  
[[File:Language.png]]
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[[File:Installer-Select-Language.PNG|460px|]]
  
 
(This screen may look a bit differently on later versions.)
 
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Select the language you would like to use after the installation. If it is not show in the selection, do not worry, as you can change it at the first boot of the GDM login.
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Select the language you would like to use after the installation. If a language is not provided in the selection, the language can be changed after login.
  
 
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=== Keyboard Menu ===
 
=== Keyboard Menu ===
  
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; Selecting a keyboard layout and a variant
  
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The layout option is your country specific keyboard layout.
  
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[[File:Installer-Select-Keyboard-Layout.PNG|460px|]]
 
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The model option is the model of your keyboard. This list has a huge amount of keyboard models. You do not need to specify one, however, by selecting this option it will give you full support of your keyboard.   
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The layout option is your country specific keyboard layout. It is the most common option to select. But if you have a standard keyboard you do not need to select that option.
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The variant option is your type of keyboard. This option gives you the opportunity to select Dvorak, Qwerty and more. But most of the time you will not need to select one.   
 
The variant option is your type of keyboard. This option gives you the opportunity to select Dvorak, Qwerty and more. But most of the time you will not need to select one.   
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Setting the time zone for your machine will allow it to automatically correct for any regional time changes and perform other time zone related functions properly.
 
Setting the time zone for your machine will allow it to automatically correct for any regional time changes and perform other time zone related functions properly.
  
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; Selecting a Time Zone
  
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Select the continent you live in.
  
Select the continent you live in and choose your City.
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[[File:Installer-Select-Timezone-Continent.PNG|460px|]]
  
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Select the city nearest to where you live.
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Latest revision as of 06:43, 7 February 2024

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Setting Language, Keyboard and Timezone




Language Menu[edit]

Select a language.

Installer-Select-Language.PNG

(This screen may look a bit differently on later versions.)

Select the language you would like to use after the installation. If a language is not provided in the selection, the language can be changed after login.

Note: GBI will be multilingual in the future and the language who are display is default language some of us speak.

Keyboard Menu[edit]

Selecting a keyboard layout and a variant

The layout option is your country specific keyboard layout.

Installer-Select-Keyboard-Layout.PNG

The variant option is your type of keyboard. This option gives you the opportunity to select Dvorak, Qwerty and more. But most of the time you will not need to select one.

Installer-Select-Keyboard-Variant.PNG

Note: If you use the default GhostBSD system keyboard setup you can skip by just click on forward. Also if you don't know your keyboard model and variant don't select any of those.

Time Zone menu[edit]

Setting the time zone for your machine will allow it to automatically correct for any regional time changes and perform other time zone related functions properly.

Selecting a Time Zone

Select the continent you live in.

Installer-Select-Timezone-Continent.PNG

Select the city nearest to where you live.

Installer-Select-Timezone-City.PNG