[Fedora-i18n-list] Testing Simplified Chinese Input

[Leon Ho]

On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 17:02 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi Leon,
> 
> Tks for your advice.
> 
> Now I can evoke Trad/Simplified Chinese Input
> automatically after editing ~/.i18n as follow;
> 
> $ cat ~/.i18n
> XIM=iiimf-le-xcin
> LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8
> LANG=zh_CN.UTF-8
> XIM=htt
> 
> whenever login KDE Trad/Simplified Chinese.

You are welcome.
First two lines are pretty much not useful because last two lines
override it and it is suppose XIM=htt anyway for all iiimf input method.

> 
> Now I'm continue searching for a solution of applying
> Cangjie Input with Simplified Chinese output OR
> converting a Trad Chinese document to Simplified
> Chinese.
> 
> Anyway lot of thanks for your advice and time spent.

There aren't any good solution to solve that, basically because the
codepoints are different. You can try something like Big5->GB
converter. 

If you have a Cangjie table (cin format) for simplified chinese, you try
to add it to xcin as well.

Regards,
Leon

> 
> B.R.
> Stephen
> 
> > 
> > > > If you want to use zh_TW.UTF-8 on system wide
> > you
> > > > should change
> > > > LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8, if not, you can put
> > > > LANG=zh_TW.UTF-8 into your ~/.i18n
> > > > 
> > > > > $ cat /home/satimis/.i18n
> > > > > XIM=iiimf-le-xcin
> > > > 
> > > > It would be:
> > > > XIM=htt
> > 
> > You change ~/.i18n for reflecting the locale you
> > want on the user basis,
> > or change /etc/sysconfig/i18n to reflect on system
> > wide. You don't have
> > to change both.
> > 
> > > Whether I have to change both of the
> > abovementioned. 
> > > In doing so, can Chinese Input start automatically
> > on
> > > login KDE/GNOME desktop selecting 'Language
> > session'
> > > as Traditional Chinese/Simplied Chinese
> > > 
> > > OR
> > > 
> > > How can I evoke Chinese Input automatically
> > whenever
> > > login KDE/GNOME (Language - Trad Chinese or
> > Simplied
> > > Chinese) instead of starting on terminal/terminals
> > > each time.
> > 
> > You don't need to specify any language selection in
> > gdm if you have edit
> > any of the file above. If you haven't change/modify
> > your system that
> > relates to xinitrc package, it will help you running
> > different input
> > methods in X startup based on your locale.
> > 
> > So in general (from easiest to hardest):
> > 1. change language selection in gdm
> > or
> > 2. change system wide locale thru
> > system-config-language (only support
> > on the languages you have ticked in anaconda)
> > or
> > 3. edit /etc/sysconfig/i18n directly to reflect for
> > system wide locale
> > or
> > 4. edit ~/.i18n to reflect only on specific user's
> > locale
> > 
> > Leon
> > 
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