ÎÏÎÏ 14/ÎÎÏ/2005, ÎÎÎÏÎ ÎÎÏÏÎÏÎ ÎÎÎ ÏÏÎ 14:14, Î/Î Funda Wang ÎÎÏÎÏÎ: > Abdurixit> But in this way I can resolve only one of the four different > Abdurixit> presentation forms. > Abdurixit> so that I can resolve all the existing forms with one key and it > Abdurixit> changes from one form to the other according to the previous > Abdurixit> and next letter in the word as I type. > If those four different presentation forms have different Unicode > mapping, you might want to use IME rather than a xkb method. A IME > method is, you will get international characters while inputting via > standard en keyboard. A xkb method is something like a piple, which will > convert what you input directly into corresponding Unicode characters. > > The widely used IME platform nowadays are iiimf[1] and scim[2]. > Personally, I don't know whether it is easy or difficult writing a new > IM under iiimf. AFAIK, with all the language materials provided, you > can write a new IM under scim within two days.
It shouldn't be to diffucult for IIIMF either. Have a look at http://anakin.ncst.ernet.in/~aparna/consolidated/x2005.html I suppose you could start by using Arabic as an example. No need to compile IIIMF either, as most distros have packages (Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu, etc). Simos > [1]: http://fedora.redhat.com/projects/i18n/iiimf-faq.html > [2]: http://www.scim-im.org _______________________________________________ gnome-i18n mailing list gnome-i18n@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-i18n