uim

uim (universal input method) is a multilingual input method framework.

Installation

Install the uimAUR package.

Usage

Add the following to xprofile or xinitrc:

export GTK_IM_MODULE=uim
export QT_IM_MODULE=uim
uim-xim &
export XMODIFIERS=@im=uim

uim provides several toolbars (uim-toolbar-*), if you want to autostart one you can also do it here.

Configuration

uim provides several GUI preference editors (uim-pref-*).

Choose your preferred input method as Default input method.

You can run uim-xim or restart X to test your settings.

gollark: Magnets can do *anything*!
gollark: Antigravity is important because we could replace swivel chairs with hover chairs.
gollark: Antigravity would be very neat.
gollark: > it's pretty long but essentially there would be some special frequency, voltage and current, counter rotating magnetic fields and other things involved.That just sounds buzzwordy.
gollark: NOBODY IS MENTIONING JEWS EXCEPT YOU, APIOFORM.

See also

This article is issued from Archlinux. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.