Nimf
Nimf is a multilingual input method framework which inherits Dasom.
Installation
Just Install the nimf-gitAUR package.
Input method engines
- nimf-libhangul, for typing Korean hangul, based on libhangul (bundled in nimf-gitAUR).
- nimf-sunpinyin, for typing Chinese using Pinyin, based on sunpinyin (bundled in nimf-gitAUR).
- nimf-anthy, for typing Japanese, based on anthy (In development. bundled in nimf-gitAUR).
- nimf-chewing, for typing Chinese using Zhuyin, based on libchewing (In development. bundled in nimf-gitAUR).
- nimf-rime, for typing Chinese, based on librime (In development. bundled in nimf-gitAUR).
Initial setup
Add the following lines to your desktop start up script files to register the input method modules and support xim programs.
- Use
.xprofile
if you are using KDM, GDM, LightDM or SDDM. - Use
.xinitrc
if you are using startx or Slim.
export GTK_IM_MODULE=nimf export QT4_IM_MODULE="nimf" export QT_IM_MODULE=nimf export XMODIFIERS="@im=nimf" nimf-daemon nimf-indicator
Re-login to make these environment changes effective.
Editing Settings
Use nimf-settings
to edit nimf settings. You can launch nimf-settings
from your preferred terminal, or from the nimf-indicator
menu which appears in system tray area.