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A comprehensive guide about using Fcitx 5 on wayland

The term fragmentation is IMHO the best word to describe wayland. And that’s the reason why this page exists. While traditional “three lines” (XMODIFIERS, GTK_IM_MODULE, QT_IM_MODULE) also mostly work under wayland, but there is some other way to setup and … Continue reading

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Fcitx 5 Plasma Theme support

Kimpanel is a plasma applet that uses plasma and dbus to display the input method popup window. In X11, people who want to have native plasma theme based input method window may use it to provide a nice integration with … Continue reading

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The Road to Fcitx 5: 2. With multiple focus and multiple display in mind.

I’d like to clarify one thing about this series of articles first. All features described in this series are already implemented, because I do not fell comfortable about writing about vaporware. The purpose of this series is to share some … Continue reading

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The Road to Fcitx 5: 1. libxcb replaces libX11

This is the first post of “Road to Fcitx 5”. I planned to talk about more the changes in Fcitx 5, and comments are welcome. Right now, I’m using Fcitx 5 from day to day. As you can see from … Continue reading

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How to use fcitx on Ubuntu 17.10

Since ubuntu moves to GNOME 3, there’s some difference if you want to use fcitx. It’s not hard to do, but need some manual tweak on user configurations. Here is the instruction about how to use fcitx on a fresh … Continue reading

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