bicon: bicon (a Bidirectional Console) bicon: bicon: BiCon can be used under the Linux console, or terminal emulators with bicon: basic Unicode rendering (UTF-8). bicon: bicon: Run "bicon" to get a console supporting Arabic or Persian according bicon: to LANG or specify the country on the command line, for instance: bicon: bicon ir # for Persian (Iran) bicon: bicon: Use alt+shift to switch keyboard layouts. See "man bicon". bicon: Keymaps and fonts for Arabic and Persian are included.