Re: [tlug] Thnikpad x240 Japanese writing

[rost52 <bugquestcontri@example.com>]

Thanks for the replies I received. Both replies indicate IBUS so I will use this again first try the 
combination with MOSC.

I use on an old x40 Linux Mint Debian, with IBUS and Anthy. There this combination works perfectly 
well. Actually a bit more stable compared to IME on my XP machine and Outlook.

ROSt

On 2014-08-23 12:24, CL wrote:
> On 08/23/2014 10:50 AM, rost52 wrote:
> > I installed Antergos (based Arch Linux) on my Thinkpad x240. The x230 has a Japanese keyboard as it
> > was purchased here. I want to use the 半角・全角 key to switch from English (default) to Japanese
> > writing. I had a look at the ArchLinux documents and wander which Input method is the best
> >
> > What experience were made with SCIM, IBUS and UIM. combined with ANTHY ? Which method do you prefer
> > and why?
> Ibus + Mosc is the best setup I've found. It's the closest thing to MS
> IME (which is one of those things that MS did that actually works and
> they've never managed to break) in Linux. Once it's set up it just works.