Questions tagged [fcitx]

Fcitx is an input method framework with extension support.

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How to receive characters from input method in gtk+2?

I'm creating a application using C & gtk+2 with custom text input, pango to draw the characters to GtkDrawingArea, everything works fine until a user tells me that he can't input Chinese characters in my application, he use a fcitx input…
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Why ubuntu 16.04 can not input Chinese characters using sogou-pinyin input method?

I wanted to use sogou pinyin input method in my ubuntu 16.04, I followed this guide and installed it successfully.However, when I wanted to use it, I get the result like this: I really can not solve it, is there anyone can help? What is more, I…
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Emacs can not activate fcitx

I can use fcitx normally in all of other programs. But I can't not use fcitx in Emacs which means I can not switch to other input method such as Chinese input method. I tried a lot and Googled a lot didn't find solution. This confuses me a lot! I…
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Can't use fcitx with self-written Qt app

I am learning pyqt5 and somehow I can't use fcitx in the text box created by QTextEdit or QLineEdit although fcitx works normally with other Qt apps like goldendict or kate. But later I found out that fcitx also doesn't work with another Qt app…
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Archlinux Gnome3 could not read .xprofle

I'm using Archlinux, Gnome3 desktop, for I use fcitx, so I create a .xprofile file in Home, and add export GTK_IM_MODULE=fcitx export QT_IM_MODULE=fcitx export XMODIFIERS="@im=fcitx" when restart, I couldn't use fcitx but GTK application, the…
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How can I choose groups in fcitx5 with the Hotkeys (Linux\KDE)

I have to use several different keyboard setups with fcitx5 in KDE environment. Is there a way to bind the different groups selection to hotkeys. (I want to get the Windows-like behavior: "Ctrl+Shift+1 -- select Group 1", "Ctrl+Shift+2 -- select…
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How to use Japanese input method fcitx5 for GUI programs (acme, sam, 9term...) of Plan 9 from User Space (plan9port)?

I am using i3wm. I have already declared three environment variables as below: $ export -p | grep fcitx declare -x GTK_IM_MODULE="fcitx" declare -x QT_IM_MODULE="fcitx" declare -x XMODIFIERS="@im=fcitx" $ plan9port's manuals didn't help me. When I…
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Is it possible to have Global Modal Input using Input Method Engine?

Prelude: Part-1: I have pain in my little fingers and wrists if I have to repeatedly press key combinations such as Ctrl+Shift+. I found some respite in using vi's modal editing which largely eliminated the need for such key combinations. More…
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Why are the dead keys not working on Intellij on Kubuntu 21.10?

On Kubuntu 21.10, the dead keys do not work on Intellij. I have two keyboard set up: plain US english and US english with dead keys. Those do not work even when I select the correct keyboard layout using KDE settings editor.
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How to input Chinese in dia

My environment: Ubuntu 18.04 dia is a wonderful tool to draw flowchart. While I cannot input Chinese in box. I have tried fcitx and ibus and both failed. Someone has prompt a method that edit script dia. But after dia upgrade,there is no dia-normal…
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How to enable fcitx input method in an fltk program running on linux?

I'm trying to input some Chinese characters in my fltk program running on linux but failed. I'm using fcitx, and specifically fcitx-googlepinyin as the Chinese input method. The following code will produce a single window containing a single input…
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cannot install qtbase-abi-5-5-1 on ubuntu 17.10

When I install a fcitx related package an error show that qtbase-abi-5-5-1 is needed but not installed. wsx@wsx:~/Downloads$ sudo apt install ./fcitx-frontend-qt5-rstudio_1.0.5-1ubuntu1~qt542_amd64.deb…
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