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Chinese Comes to Keyman Desktop 8

Mon, 11/28/2011 - 22:48
We've just re-released our Simplified Ch... Peirce Baehr
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Upgrading the Tavultesoft website infrastructure to improve its Unicode support

Fri, 11/11/2011 - 18:49
Since 2004, the Tavultesoft website has had a reasonable degree of Unicode support. It’s been a bit of a mixed bag, with limitations in technology choices at the time making it hard for us to achieve the level of Unicode... Marc Durdin
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Two (+ ½) New Ways to Type Korean

Thu, 11/10/2011 - 23:07
Today we’re proud to announce two new Korean packages for Keyman Desktop 8. Korean KORDA The Korean KORDA keyboards are built to type Korean using the transliteration system KORDA (Korean Romanization for Data Application). The KORDA system is based on... Peirce Baehr
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Command line arguments for Keyman Configuration

Tue, 09/27/2011 - 08:44
Keyman Desktop Configuration can be run with command line arguments to simply automate a number of tasks. It is also possible to use the Keyman Desktop API to accomplish all these tasks, but some are more easily accessed via the... Marc Durdin
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Introducing KeymanWeb 2.0 Beta

Fri, 09/16/2011 - 00:51
KeymanWeb 2.0 today entered beta! In this new version of KeymanWeb we have put a big effort into redesigning the internals, restructuring and designing the code according to modern JavaScript principles, and using many of the techniques that other major... Marc Durdin
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Three Cheers — Classical Greek Now Fixed on European Keyboards

Tue, 09/06/2011 - 19:37
Over the years, we've received a lot of support cases that look like this: How do I type iota-subscript on your Greek keyboard? My hardware doesn't have a ¦ key. If you've written in with this question before, you know... Peirce Baehr
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Keyman Desktop 8.0.332.0 Beta Release

Mon, 09/05/2011 - 01:39
Keyman Desktop 8.0.332.0 Beta release addresses two reported issues: * Keyman Desktop 8.0 is not working with legacy applications that require WM_UNICHAR for Unicode input (regression from 7.1) * If a non-Latin script keyboard or IME is the default input method for Windows, then Keyman Desktop keyboard layouts may not operate correctly Marc Durdin
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Editing Right-to-Left Text With Keyman Desktop – Hints and Tricks

Thu, 09/01/2011 - 03:04
Keyman Desktop works hard to make Right-to-left (RTL) languages such as Arabic and Hebrew work as seamlessly as possible in Windows. But even with all the work Keyman Desktop does, there are a few things that you need to know... Marc Durdin
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Keyman 8.1 Keyboard Language Proposal: Extensions to Keyboard Options

Mon, 08/22/2011 - 21:03
Three small updates to the Keyman Desktop 8.0 keyboard options feature are proposed: testing for base layout, on screen keyboard-specific rules, and providing feedback to the end user. Marc Durdin
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Keyman 8.1 Keyboard Language Proposal: Dynamic On Screen Keyboard

Mon, 08/22/2011 - 02:34
Introduction Keyman 8.0 improved mnemonic keyboards by remapping the On Screen Keyboard to the underlying hardware layout. Previous versions of Keyman did not do this well. This has been a big improvement and makes mnemonic keyboards much more useful with... Marc Durdin
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How to Build a Combined Keyboard + Keyman Desktop installer with Keyman Developer 8.0

Thu, 08/18/2011 - 01:02
Keyman Developer 8.0 includes the facility to create a combined keyboard and Keyman Desktop installer. Here's a quick walkthrough on how to do this. Marc Durdin
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Fixing extraneous apostrophes in Windows Live Mail with the EuroLatin keyboard

Fri, 08/12/2011 - 02:00
When using Windows Live Mail 11 with the European Latin keyboard, you may find extra apostrophes appearing when trying to type words such as café. This would appear as caf'é. Similarly, typing a Hungarian word such as ősi would appear... Marc Durdin
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Keyman Desktop T-Shirts and Mugs, or the case of the pregnant horse

Thu, 08/11/2011 - 21:09
We celebrated the release of Keyman Desktop 8.0 with some commemorative t-shirts and mugs. You can win or buy a T-Shirt or Mug yourself! And there's a fun little story about the design as well. Marc Durdin
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