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= Input Methods =
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* '''ibus-bogo''' is a Vietnamese engine for IBus and is newly on board.
* '''ibus-kkc''' (Kana-Kanji Conversion) is a new Japanese input method engine using the new libkkc backend, which replaces '''ibus-anthy'''.
* '''ibus'''
** default keybinding to turn Input Method on/off has been changed to '''[Super]'''+'''[space]'''.
** IME switcher dialog is implemented on GNOME Desktop.
** "Use system keyboard" option on ibus-setup is available for non GNOME desktops.
** "Embed preedit text in application window" option on ibus-setup is available for non GNOME desktop.
* '''ibus-libpinyin''' (intelligent pinyin engine using '''libpinyin''') now supports configuring enabled dictionaries and importing 3rd party dictionaries in setup dialog.
* '''ibus-typing-booster''' now makes better use of '''hunspell''' when making suggestions and supports Tab completions.
* '''imsettings''' now checks the <code>org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.keyboard.active</code> gsettings key to determine if imsettings should manage input methods on GNOME and Cinnamon Desktops. If you do not want to use IBus integration for them, set the key to <code>false</code>.


= Fonts =
== Input Methods ==
* '''fonts-tweak-tool''' now has support for embedded bitmaps, font substitution configuration, and OpenType Feature Tags.
* In ibus-libpinyin, press "Ctrl-Shift-d" to remove the remembered user phrase; and in double pinyin mode, press "I" to use lua script extension.
* Lohit fonts has following improvement
* XKB option ISO_Level3_Shift key is not available in control-center Keyboard panel, one needs to use 'gnome-tweak-tool' to enable 3rd level chooser key.
** Dropped reserved font name from OLF license.
* {{package|ibus}} moved the ''emoji'' feature from ''IBus'' ''XKB'' engines to ''IBus'' ''GTK'' panel:
** '''lohit-devanagari-fonts''' has corrected "श्री" syllable with mr_IN locale.
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** '''lohit-gujarati-fonts''' has fixed shape of character "Dha" U+0AA7.
* The shortcut key {{key press|Ctrl}}-{{key press|Shift}}-{{key press|e}} can be customized with <code>ibus-setup</code>
** '''lohit-kannada-fonts''' has fix for vowel signs syllables and NGA and NYA glyphs attachment with vowel signs.
* The language of emoji annotation can be selected with <code>ibus-setup</code> besides English
** '''lohit-malayalam-fonts''' now supports Dot Reph (u0D4E), works well with harfbuzz-ng.
* The emoji font can be selected with <code>ibus-setup</code> (You might like '''Noto Color Emoji''' font)
** '''lohit-tamil-fonts''' has modified zero to five numerals, Rupee sign (u0BF9) and correct rendering of Tamil Letter RA,RI,RII as per GoTN standards.
* All '''IBus''' engines can use the emoji feature from the panel
** '''lohit-telugu-fonts''' now connect NYU ఞ + ు and NYUU ఞ + ూ combination properly.
* The emoji dialog can output emojis with keyboard without mouse for CLI users
* New font family Shofar with '''culmus-fonts'''.
* Now {{key press|Ctrl}}-{{key press|Shift}}-{{key press|e}} is available in non-GNOME desktops since '''GNOME''' uses the own panel indicator instead of ''IBus'' ''GTK'' panel
* <code>ibus emoji</code> command is available for '''GNOME''' desktop and the shortcut of the command can be registered with gnome-control-center by manual
* Furthermore info: https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2017/05/29/ibus-1-5-16-is-released/
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= Other =
== New Packages ==
 
=== Fonts ===
* A translation tool called '''tw''' has been added.
* adobe-source-serif-pro-fonts : Source Serif Pro is a set of OpenType fonts to complement the Source Sans Pro family.
* oflb-coval-fonts : Derivation of other free of charge fonts
* astigmatic-grand-hotel-fonts - Script retro style fonts
* typetype-molot-fonts - Display sans-serif fonts
=== Libraries ===
* sharpfont : Cross-platform FreeType bindings for .NET
* libXfont2 - X11 font support library
* nodejs-os-locale : To get the system locale
* nodejs-y18n : The bare-bones internationalization library used by yargs


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Latest revision as of 09:52, 15 September 2017

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Input Methods

  • In ibus-libpinyin, press "Ctrl-Shift-d" to remove the remembered user phrase; and in double pinyin mode, press "I" to use lua script extension.
  • XKB option ISO_Level3_Shift key is not available in control-center Keyboard panel, one needs to use 'gnome-tweak-tool' to enable 3rd level chooser key.
  • ibus moved the emoji feature from IBus XKB engines to IBus GTK panel:
  • The shortcut key Ctrl- Shift-e can be customized with ibus-setup
  • The language of emoji annotation can be selected with ibus-setup besides English
  • The emoji font can be selected with ibus-setup (You might like Noto Color Emoji font)
  • All IBus engines can use the emoji feature from the panel
  • The emoji dialog can output emojis with keyboard without mouse for CLI users
  • Now Ctrl- Shift-e is available in non-GNOME desktops since GNOME uses the own panel indicator instead of IBus GTK panel
  • ibus emoji command is available for GNOME desktop and the shortcut of the command can be registered with gnome-control-center by manual
  • Furthermore info: https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2017/05/29/ibus-1-5-16-is-released/

New Packages

Fonts

  • adobe-source-serif-pro-fonts : Source Serif Pro is a set of OpenType fonts to complement the Source Sans Pro family.
  • oflb-coval-fonts : Derivation of other free of charge fonts
  • astigmatic-grand-hotel-fonts - Script retro style fonts
  • typetype-molot-fonts - Display sans-serif fonts

Libraries

  • sharpfont : Cross-platform FreeType bindings for .NET
  • libXfont2 - X11 font support library
  • nodejs-os-locale : To get the system locale
  • nodejs-y18n : The bare-bones internationalization library used by yargs