Q: i need to get it installed on my comp and the only thing i could do right now is download a trial version of a program called RussianEditor i need the russian letters to correspond to the english ones
A: Phonetic keyboard layout lets you type in the mode like this: A-A,O-O,E-E,K-K,... It takes 2 minutes to activate such regime of your regular _system_ keyboard. Here is the instruction (always updated, thus has Vista, too) for various Windows versions (and has links for Linux and Mac): in Russian: http://Phon.RusWin.net same in English: http://Phonetic.RusWin.net ***