On screen keyboard thought

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012 17:23:12 Weng Xuetian wrote:
> I might just be a little selfish for introducing my little fcitx :P,

it's not selfish -> if you don't tell us about it, how could we ever know about 
it? thanks for sharing!

> Back to the original topic, there can be some combination:
> For the UI part:
> 1. Maliit as UI
> 2. kimpanel as UI (need to extend kimpanel with virtual keyboard support).

well, we'd like to make a maliit UI that uses Plasma QML Components for the 
rendering. this may be an opportunity to also bridge kimpanel UI things into 
that?
 
> For the input method framework side
> 1. Mallit as input method framework, with classical desktop input method
> inside.
> 2. Maliit as input method framework, and input method (it has one
> im call maliit keyboard, which can be extended)
> 3. Classical desktop as input method framework.

i think it would be nice to have one solution set that we use across all 
devices. if we can take Maliit and extend it to our needs, e.g. with your 
fcitx, then we can offload effort to Maliit for other sorts of tasks we'll all 
win in terms of feature set + work loads

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Aaron J. Seigo
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