Wei Chen wrote: >>> >>> 3. Run `im-switch -c` to configure the input method for the current >>> user. Choose scim from the interactive user interface. >> This was one step I had missed. The second one was to put: >> #GTK_IM_MODULE=xim >> GTK_IM_MODULE="scim-bridge" >> #QT_IM_MODULE=xim >> QT_IM_MODULE="scim-bridge" > >> in /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/scim. For which I had to install scim-bridge >> package. > >> Then logging out and loggin back in gave me the SCIM toolbar in KDE >> which is toggled using CTRL+Space. > >> Thanks a ton! >> ->HS > > > > I am not so sure, but I guess that the packages like > scim-bridge-client-qt or scim-bridge-client-gtk are only needed if you > use the immodule version of scim. For the XIM setting, they may not be > needed. > > In fact I am not sure about the differences between the traditional XIM > input methods for standard X applications and the advanced immodule > input methods for specific qt or gtk applications. I heard that immodule > ones add fancy functions to control the cursor etc. But I also heard > that immodule platform (especially the one for qt) has not been very > mature yet, while the traditional XIM methods work well for me. Would > anyone please let me know whether this is correct or not? Thank you. > >
Well, something doesn't seem to be right with my setup. Scim works in Icedove, iceweasel and gaim. But it doesn't work in kate or konsole. What am I missing? ->HS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
