Yes, I know how to test the keyboard, making my partition writable is what I'm trying to avoid, I might give it a try when I have some time though.
Thanks,Bogdan > From: simos.li...@googlemail.com > Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 14:41:56 +0200 > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Keyboard documentation > To: bogdan.c...@hotmail.com > CC: m...@mikeasoft.com; ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net > > On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 8:24 PM, Bogdan Cuza <bogdan.c...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Well the feature freeze is a bit disappointing, this means that they won't > > get through until vivid is released, right? BTW, I think you mentioned in an > > email in this thread that if we aren't able to do the testing, you could do > > it, because I have no idea how to test it, I just followed a template. > > You can test the layout on the emulator or on the phone. > > What you need to do is copy the appropriate files onto the device in > the correct directories. > The minimum steps (read: quick and dirty) to do are: > > 1. Change the root partition from read-only to read-write. > sudo mount -o remount,rw / > > 2. Edit the file /usr/share/maliit/plugins/com/ubuntu/KeyboardContainer.qml > so that you add your language code. See, for example, > http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/10458032/ > > 3. Add your layout files into > /usr/share/maliit/plugins/com/ubuntu/lib/ > in a subdirectory called by your language code. > For Greek, that would be > /usr/share/maliit/plugins/com/ubuntu/lib/el/ > > See the filenames at > https://github.com/simos/ubuntu-touch-greek-keyboard-layout/tree/master/el > For my quick & dirty testing, I only edited the "Keyboard_el.qml" > file. All the rest are bogus and taken from other layouts. > > 4. Change back the root partition from read-write to read-only. > sudo mount -o remount,ro / > > 5. Then, check the list of they keyboard layouts and add your newly > created layout. > Note that we did not add the name "Greek" in the appropriate file, so > it appears as "el" in the list. > > Simos
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