Pinyin Tones

[Marcia]

Version: 2008
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger)
Processor: Intel

I'd like to be able to use Word fonts (office 2008 version) to insert pinyin tones, but I can't figure out how to do it. Please help.

 

[Guest]

You just need to activate the US Extended layout in system prefs/international/input menu and use the appropriate dead keys:

<http://www.yale.edu/chinesemac/pages/romanization.html#key_layouts>

 

[Marcia]

Thanks so much. This info is exactly what I was looking for.