മലയാളം/സഹായം: Difference between revisions

Line 22:

* Inscript keyboard layout - Even though it might look a bit difficult to start it is the fastest input method. You can select malayalam keyboard layout from "keyboard" menu in GNOME Preferences section (in my Debain GNU/Linux etch it is Panel->Desktop->Preferences->Keyboard) or (...fill in for KDE here ...) in KDE

[http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/InputMethod/malayalam.jpg Inscript Malayam Keyboard layout] (I would suggest you take a printout of this picture, you won't need it for more than two days maximum though :) )

[http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/InputMethod/malayalam.jpg Inscript [Malayam Keyboard layout] (I would suggest you take a printout of this picture, you won't need it for more than two days maximum though :) )

* SCIM - you can type in manglish (~~some one using~~ SCIM ~~please give a good description~~)

* SCIM - you can type in manglish as you do in [https://sourceforge.net/projects/varamozhi varamozhi]. Please follow these steps:

1. Install SCIM 1.2.2 or later.

* for .deb files see [http://apt.debian.org.tw/pool/s/scim/ here]

* for other SCIM downloads see [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=108454&package_id=117128 here]

* install libscim, scm-gtk-module and scim-devel packages.

2. Install KMFL (keyman runtime) version 0.8 or later.

* binaries are available as RPMs and DEBs in [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=130915&package_id=143535 KMFL download page ]

* install kmflcomp, libkmfl, libkmflcomp, libkmfl-dev and scim-kmfl-imengine.

3. Download Keymap (tar.gz file)from [https://sourceforge.net/projects/varamozhi here] and extract it. Copy *.kmn to ~/.scim/kmfl & mozhi.bmp to ~/.scim/kmfl/icons (create these directories if it does not exist)

4. Restart SCIM (best option would be restarting X by pressing CTRL + ALT + BACKSPACE)

5. Use CTRL + SPACE to active SCIM, select Mozhi Keymap from other keyboards section.

==Microsoft Windows==

See [http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/വിക്കിപീഡിയ:സ്വാഗതം(Welcome) help page of Malayalam Wikipedia] for help in setting up malayalam environment for Windows.

@@ Line 22: / Line 22: @@
 * Inscript keyboard layout - Even though it might look a bit difficult to start it is the fastest input method. You can select malayalam keyboard layout from "keyboard" menu in GNOME Preferences section (in my Debain GNU/Linux etch it is Panel->Desktop->Preferences->Keyboard) or (...fill in for KDE here ...) in KDE
-[http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/InputMethod/malayalam.jpg Inscript Malayam Keyboard layout] (I would suggest you take a printout of this picture, you won't need it for more than two days maximum though :) )
+[http://java.sun.com/products/jfc/tsc/articles/InputMethod/malayalam.jpg Inscript [Malayam Keyboard layout] (I would suggest you take a printout of this picture, you won't need it for more than two days maximum though :) )
-* SCIM - you can type in manglish (some one using SCIM please give a good description)
+* SCIM - you can type in manglish as you do in [https://sourceforge.net/projects/varamozhi varamozhi]. Please follow these steps:
+. Install SCIM 1.2.2 or later.
+    * for .deb files see [http://apt.debian.org.tw/pool/s/scim/ here]
+    * for other SCIM downloads see [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=108454&package_id=117128 here]
+    * install libscim, scm-gtk-module and scim-devel packages.
+. Install KMFL (keyman runtime) version 0.8 or later.
+    * binaries are available as RPMs and DEBs in [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=130915&package_id=143535 KMFL download page ]
+    * install kmflcomp, libkmfl, libkmflcomp, libkmfl-dev and scim-kmfl-imengine.
+. Download Keymap (tar.gz file)from [https://sourceforge.net/projects/varamozhi here] and extract it. Copy *.kmn to ~/.scim/kmfl & mozhi.bmp to ~/.scim/kmfl/icons (create these directories if it does not exist)
+. Restart SCIM (best option would be restarting X by pressing CTRL + ALT + BACKSPACE)
+. Use CTRL + SPACE to active SCIM, select Mozhi Keymap from other keyboards section.
 ==Microsoft Windows==
 See [http://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/വിക്കിപീഡിയ:സ്വാഗതം(Welcome) help page of Malayalam Wikipedia] for help in setting up malayalam environment for Windows.