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===== What is SCIM? ===== | ===== What is SCIM? ===== | ||
- | SCIM stands for 'Smart common input method,' | + | [[https://sourceforge.net/ |
- | ===== Why would I wish to use it? ===== | + | ===== Why would I want to use it? ===== |
- | If you need to switch | + | SCIM is a useful alternative |
- | ===== How do I set it up in XFCE ===== | + | ===== How to set up SCIM in XFCE ===== |
- | SCIM is no more difficult to setup in XFCE than in Gnome or KDE. The easiest user level way to set it up is to edit the .Xsession file. | + | SCIM is no more difficult to setup in XFCE than in Gnome or KDE. The easiest, user-level way to set up SCIM is to edit the .Xsession file: |
LANG=en_US.UTF-8 | LANG=en_US.UTF-8 | ||
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startxfce4 | startxfce4 | ||
- | Set LANG to your own local, of course. | + | Set LANG to your own local language, of course. SCIM should work as long as the locale is UTF-8. After doing this, SCIM will work in XFCE by default. |
Good luck, and have fun. | Good luck, and have fun. |