On Sun, Dec 12, 2004 at 05:09:11PM +0800, Kanru Chen wrote: > Package: wnpp > Severity: wishlist > > > * Package name : libchewing > Version : 0.2.4 > Upstream Author : Jim Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > * URL : http://chewing.csie.net/ > * License : LGPL > Description : libchewing - The intelligent phonetic input method library > SVN repository : https://svn.csie.net/chewing/libchewing > > libchewing - The intelligent phonetic input method library
If I'm reading the details below correctly (and I can't access the website so I've nothing else to go on) this is only for Chinese input? Please mention this in the short description, as someone (such as myself ^_^) looking for an International Phonetic Alphabet input method might grab this, despite already having a nicely-working Chinese input method. ^_^ And speaking of other input methods, is there any plan to bridge this into uim as well? > [-] History > > libchewing is derived from Chewing input method, a xcin module > focusing on intelligent phonetic processing by lckung and > kpchen. However, the original authors of Chewing dropped its > development, and Chewing is highly bonded with xcin, which > prevents from wider applications. > > [-] Motion > > Jim Huang started to separate core algorithm and logic layer > of Chewing since 2002, and he integrated his efforts into a > Chinese terminal named JMCCE as a part of its input method > modules. Also, he attempts to let more applications adapt > his efforts, so that he created libchewing with writing some > bridges among JMCCE, XCIN, SCIM and iiimf-chewing, etc. > > [-] Status > > 1. bridge integration > a) works with xcin > b) works with JMCCE > c) works with SCIM-chewing > d) works with IIIMF-chewing > e) starts screen-chewing (Chewing IM for GNU screen) > f) starts ime-chewing (Chewing MS-Windows IME) > > 2. support phonetic keyboard layout > a) Hsu > b) IBM > c) Gin-Yieh > d) Eten > e) Eten 26 keys > f) Dvorak > g) Dvorak Hsu > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 3.1 > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > Architecture: i386 (i686) > Kernel: Linux 2.6.9-earth > Locale: LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: > LC_ALL set to zh_TW.UTF-8) > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul "TBBle" Hampson, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 7th year CompSci/Asian Studies student, ANU Shorter .sig for a more eco-friendly paperless office.
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