Steve Underwood wrote: > On 08/22/2009 12:09 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: >> Steve Underwood wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Fedora 11 has changed the input method system yet again. The new >>> system looks like its probably an improvement. However, I can't find >>> many of the input methods that used to be available with SCIM in >>> earlier versions. Things like jyut ping. Have I missed something, or >>> do I need to change from Fedora 11 to something usable? >>> >>> >> I've not checked....but do you have scim-chewing installed? I thought >> that included jyutping.... >> > I have chewing installed. That only gives you the Taiwanese input > scheme. Jyut ping was amongst the simple table inputs in SCIM. As far > as I can see only a few of those simple table input methods have been > carried across to ibus. Hummm.... I thought jyutping was geared towards Cantonese. When you say "Taiwanese" do you really mean "Traditional" as in Traditional Chinese Characters v.s. Simplified Chinese Characters? Even on my RHELv4 system with a full scim-1.4.4-2.el4 install I only have /usr/share/scim/tables/Jyutping.bin installed and SCIM management classifies it as "Traditional". > > I do hope ibus becomes the one final input scheme. This endless > changing of input schemes, with more concern about the code than about > users entering characters, has been a huge pain for anyone who uses > Chinese/Japanese/Korean on Linux (and maybe other languages for all I > know). > > I've not had must problem with Japanese or Korean. Chinese seems to be a different issue due to the different dialects Cantonese, Mandarin, Hakka, etc., and the various schemes to Romanize. -- We come to bury DOS, not to praise it. (Paul Vojta, vojta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, paraphrasing a quote of Shakespeare) Mei-Mei.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx http://tw.youtube.com/watch?v=cCSz_koUhSg
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