Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-22 Thread Yong Sun
Hi, Wayne, Sorry for the late response, I missed your email :$. I just fixed the bug that keyboard layout setting does not take effect after re-login, and it would be included in snv_102. Thank you very much for your contributions!!! Regards, W. Wayne Liauh 写道: >> Hi, Wayne, >> >> Thanks for

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-18 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
Sun is co-sponsoring the 2008 GNOME.Asia Summit being held yesterday and today at the Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (北京航空航天大学): http://gnome.asia/en/ There will be a presentation this afternoon (Beijing time) on Input Method Technologies. If you are interested in this subj

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-12 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> I'm not sure if scim-input-pad is you're looking for, > I will integrate > this component to OpenSolaris. And iirc, a scim > developer in Novell > (Peng Wu) planed to re-implement virtual keyboard for > scim, I will talk > to him to confirm. Yes, it's possible to add colors, > I will have a lo

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-11 Thread Yong Sun
Hi, Wayne, I'm not sure if scim-input-pad is you're looking for, I will integrate this component to OpenSolaris. And iirc, a scim developer in Novell (Peng Wu) planed to re-implement virtual keyboard for scim, I will talk to him to confirm. Yes, it's possible to add colors, I will have a look.

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-11 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Thanks for your appreciation! > > IIIMF also supports using different input methods for > different input > contexts. You could configure this behavior with > iiim-properties, i.e., > by disabling the "The language is applied to all > applications" option in > "General" tab. > > Regards, Hi

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-03 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> BTW, while you are here :-) , could you look into > this little but very annoying bug, in that the > preferences in Chewing won't stick?For example, > every time I want to use the chewing method, I need > to activate the preference entry then go to the > keyboard option to select the Hanyupin

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-03 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Hi, Wayne, > > Thanks for your appreciation! > > IIIMF also supports using different input methods for > different input > contexts. You could configure this behavior with > iiim-properties, i.e., > by disabling the "The language is applied to all > applications" option in > "General" tab. >

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-03 Thread Yong Sun
Hi, Wayne, Thanks for your appreciation! IIIMF also supports using different input methods for different input contexts. You could configure this behavior with iiim-properties, i.e., by disabling the "The language is applied to all applications" option in "General" tab. Regards, W. Wayne Lia

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-03 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
There is absolutely no chance that SCIM will be considered for the upcoming 2008.11 LiveCD. There is just not enough time to go through the necessary QA process. Also, if an exception were made (and for something of such significant magnitude), who is going to close the flood gate that may ens

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-01 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
>> http://tinyurl.com/iiimf2 > Honestly I didn't get the glitch you would like to point out with > these four screenshots. I was interested in helping explain the > glitches, but couldn't with the screenshots. > And original URL is just fine, I am not sure about others, but I > prefer to see the

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-10-01 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> - As from some feedback my understanding is SCIM is > better platform for > Chinese input. What I don't understand is why iiim is > unusable for > Chinese users or is a blocker to adopt any new > Chinese user. It's here > for a years and I haven't notice Solaris Chinese > input is not usable or >

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-29 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> It's interesting to me reading how much you complain > about iiim. Just > some comments from my side: > > - I have seen some Yong's comments on SCIM is in > maintenance mode -> no > new features and that the world has moved to next > generation input > methods projects. From this perspective is m

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-25 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> I think one reason that Sun did not migrate to SCIM > completely, is that > scim is not that a perfect platform, though it's > popular (the author, > James Su, also admitted that). That's also a reason > why input method > communities try to come up with the next generation > IM platforms, lik

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-25 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> > However, whether or not we as the general public > will actually > > benefit depends, to a large extent, on whether it > will be implemented > > into the os0811 LiveCD. Someone else holds that > power! :-) > > > > It's a shared responsibility. I'd expect that, if > this change is > desira

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-25 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
Hi Rob, I wish I knew what you're talking about, letting alone help you with your problem. Really sorry. One thing I may suggest, OpenSolaris does not come with many fonts. Perhaps your problem is related to not having the right font? To install additional fonts, you can download them (or co

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-25 Thread Rob McMahon
W. Wayne Liauh wrote: Yung Sun has ported SCIM: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/input-method/doc uments/building_scim/ and UIM: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/input-method/doc uments/building_uim/ Kind of related, I guess, but this has just reminded me. I have a continuing

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-24 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Thank your for your comments and suggestions. I > personally agree with > you, that scim deserved to be bounded in the liveCD > :) > > I think one reason that Sun did not migrate to SCIM > completely, is that > scim is not that a perfect platform, though it's > popular (the author, > James Su

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-24 Thread Yong Sun
Hi, Wayne, Thank your for your comments and suggestions. I personally agree with you, that scim deserved to be bounded in the liveCD :) I think one reason that Sun did not migrate to SCIM completely, is that scim is not that a perfect platform, though it's popular (the author, James Su, also a

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2008-09-24 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Yung Sun has ported SCIM: > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/input-method/doc > uments/building_scim/ > > and UIM: > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/input-method/doc > uments/building_uim/ Sorry for revising a very old thread. But the IPS packages for SCIM are now available

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-10-03 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Second! It's extremely critical for Chinese users. BTW, I want to bring for the perusal of some of the forum members an interesting observation in that, when Solaris 10u3 was first announced in a Chinese language Solaris forum (which is hosted inside a Linux forum), that thread registered mor

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-10-03 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> 也是中文的 Solaris 討論區在鳥哥的 Linux 新手討論區之中,在此分享給各位: > http://phorum.vbird.org/viewforum.php?f=18 另外還有一個也是中文Solaris 討論區的, 叫做 "LinuxSir Solaris 專題討論": http://www.linuxsir.org/bbs/forumdisplay.php?s=8d31e5efb07ccf1911e9b435c3c84002&f=74 在 Solaris 10, update 3 剛出來的時候,那個thread有超過兩万次的閱灠數,可見在台灣及中國很多人(尤其在L

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-09-29 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> SCIM is C++ based, and that causes ABI compatibility > issues: > http://www.scim-im.org/wiki/faq/gtk_gnome/why_firefox_ > mozilla_acrobat_reader_7_other_gtk_2_based_apps_can_no > t_be_installed_started > In environment like Solaris, where people will likely > at the same time run software package

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-09-29 Thread W. Wayne Liauh
> Second! It's extremely critical for Chinese users. Hi Joey: I know Jiva is notorious for delaying replies, but never realize it would take this long (six months) for yours. :-) While I am on this, please see the thread on the "Garbled Chinese Fonts in SO8" (and the attached screenshots): h

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-09-29 Thread Ivan Wang
> > The fact that Solaris Express sticks with IIIMF--to > the exclusion of all others--is also a key reason why > we decided not to pursue any possible patch-up > solutions. As I mentioned to you in my private mail, > it is my impression that IIIMF, at least the Chinese > character input portion t

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-09-29 Thread Chao-Feng Guo
Second! It's extremely critical for Chinese users. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-03-30 Thread Kazunari Hirano
Hi, +1 This project could provide more choices to customers, and attract more developers, especially in Asian areas. Thus help the adoption of OpenSolaris in Asia. Very good idea! This project will be endorsed by Internalization Community, the leaders initially would be Fuyuki Hasegawa, Naoyu

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-03-30 Thread Brian Nitz
Good idea, I was wondering whether there was any interest in bringing back an IM switcher. I hope you'll work closely with the X and desktop projects. Noah yan wrote: +1 On 3/30/07, Yong Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like to propose a project about Input Method for OpenSolaris. The sc

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-03-30 Thread Noah yan
+1 On 3/30/07, Yong Sun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd like to propose a project about Input Method for OpenSolaris. The scope of this project would be: 1. To support IIIMF (which is currently the defualt IM framework on Solaris) on OpenSolaris, including building/packaging, bug fixing, and a

[osol-discuss] Project proposal: Input Method Project

2007-03-29 Thread Yong Sun
I'd like to propose a project about Input Method for OpenSolaris. The scope of this project would be: 1. To support IIIMF (which is currently the defualt IM framework on Solaris) on OpenSolaris, including building/packaging, bug fixing, and adding new features. 2. To support more input method f