Unicode: Update the README with Windows instructions

Under Windows, we use an input method that requires a registry edit, mention
that in the README, and describe how to do it.

Fixes #1031.

Signed-off-by: Gergely Nagy <algernon@keyboard.io>
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Gergely Nagy 3 years ago
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@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ On OS X/macOS, you'll need to change the input method to be "Unicode Hex Input".
You can do this by going to System Preferences > Keyboard > Input Sources, clicking
the `+` button, selecting it from the list, then setting it as the active input method.
On Windows, you will need to change a registry key to enable the input method
our unicode plugin uses. Under `HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method`,
set `EnableHexNumpad` to `"1"`. If the key does not exist, you need to create
it, and use `REG_SZ` as the type.
## Further reading
Starting from the [example][plugin:example] is the recommended way of getting

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