Apt get install scim

You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account. Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Create a free website or blog at WordPress. Entries and comments feeds. Blog About. Install Chinese Packages sudo apt-get install language-pack-gnome-zh language-pack-gnome-zh-base language-pack-zh language-pack-zh-base language-support-zh 2. Optimize the display fonts of Chinese by WinXP fonts.

TTF and sursong. English-Chinese and Chinese-English Dictionary sudo apt-get install stardict stardict-common stardict-cdict-gb stardict-cedict-gb stardict-hanzim stardict-langdao-ce-gb stardict-langdao-ec-gb stardict-oxford-gb stardict-xdict-ce-gb stardict-xdict-ec-gb. However, if Scim is in the repositories, it will be maintained for the duration of the release.

If it's doing what the user wants it to, I see no reason to remove it. Ultimately, it comes down to personal preference. In karmic, you can even have both installed at once and use the Language Support utility to switch between the two. All you need to do is log out and in again.

You'll have to translate for me. I'm a beginner at Mandarin Chinese. Thanks to Irihapeti for the code on loading anthy, which turned out to do the trick. And merci to bapoumba for approving the thread:D Having to type in gedit first and then cut and paste the text into an online website is kind of a hassle though. But it's better than no ability at all. Ben's note to Irihapeti translates as "thank you very much. It was very easy to understand. Install it from Synaptic see above or by the command line : sudo apt-get install libapt-pkg-perl Then you'll be ready to use im-switch see just above.

UTF-8 If the line wasn't there, create it, then save the file. Log out, then log in and you should be able to use SCIM input in every application.

Notes If you find that the shortcut key has stopped working, check your Caps Lock status. If you are using dead keys i. You'll see two separate entries for latin english letters now, which seems unnecessary, but in some cases this seems to be the only way to get back your dead keys.

If you've also done other steps to enable SCIM input, try to revert these exact steps. Chinese click close 3. Add to top panel "Keyboard Indicator" and when you restart Ubuntu you will see the keyboard icon on the top right of the screen. Left-click and set your SCIM.