Craig White wrote:
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 13:59 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 12:00 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Craig White wrote:
>>>
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>>>> ibus however worked right away in most everything. I deleted my symbolic
>>>> link from scim.conf => ~/.xinputrc and replaced it with ibus.conf and
am
>>>> going to log out now but I think this will be more than sufficient.
>>>>
>>>> ;-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yeah.... I'm probably going to stick with ibus going forward. I may
>>> play with scim to see if I can get it working it I have time......
>>>
>>>
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>> OK but I am confused. ibus looks really simple and seems to work but I
>> am too stupid to know if it is simplified (what I want) or traditional
>> (I think what you want) and I can't tell and I can't see any way to
>> communicate this to ibus.
>>
>> Do you have any idea? Does ibus give you traditional?
>>
>>
>>
> Unless you have installed other input methods for Chinese use PinYin and
> you will get Simplified Chinese.
>
> For example, if I use PinYin to enter my wife's family name I would get
> 杨 as one of the choices. This is equivalent to 楊 which you'd get by,
> for example, using Chewing.
>
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OK - I am just paranoid then because I am used to everything always
telling me exactly which Chinese character set [simplified|traditional]
and ibus doesn't give me any hints.
I thought you were in Taiwan? Don't you use traditional?
Yes, I'm in Taiwan. And, yes, I use traditional....98% of the time.
Need to deal with simplified from time to time.
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