diff -Naur source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.cpp source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.cpp
--- source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.cpp	2005-07-10 00:19:06.786097113 +0200
+++ source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.cpp	2005-07-10 01:04:33.183719755 +0200
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 #include "CIrrDeviceLinux.h"
 
 #ifdef LINUX
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <wchar.h>
 
 #include "IEventReceiver.h"
 #include "irrList.h"
@@ -351,6 +353,27 @@
 		XMapRaised(display, window);
 	}
 
+#if 0
+	xic=NULL;
+	if (XSupportsLocale())
+	{
+		XIM xim = XOpenIM(display, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+		XIMStyles *supp_styles;
+		XGetIMValues(xim, XNQueryInputStyle, &supp_styles, NULL);
+		char **missing_charsets;
+		int num_missing_charsets=0;
+		char *default_string;
+		XFontSet fontset = XCreateFontSet(display,"-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-130-75-75-*-*-*-*",&missing_charsets, &num_missing_charsets,&default_string);
+		if (num_missing_charsets>0)
+			printf("Missing fonts\n");
+		XVaNestedList list = XVaCreateNestedList(0, XNFontSet, fontset, NULL);
+		xic = XCreateIC(xim, XNInputStyle, *supp_styles,
+				XNClientWindow, window,
+				XNStatusAttributes, list, NULL);
+		XFree(list);
+	}
+#endif
+
 #ifdef _IRR_COMPILE_WITH_OPENGL_
 	if (DriverType == video::EDT_OPENGL)
 {
diff -Naur source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.h source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.h
--- source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.h	2005-07-10 00:18:38.493077466 +0200
+++ source/Irrlicht/CIrrDeviceLinux.h	2005-07-10 01:01:18.065160339 +0200
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@
 		unsigned int width, height, depth;
 		bool close;
 
+		XIC xic;
 		struct SKeyMap
 		{
 			SKeyMap() {}