Bug#584727: ITP: scim-googlepinyin -- Google Pinyin IM engine module for SCIM

[kefu chai <tchaikov@gmail.com>]

Thank you Thomas.

the programming language used in scim-googlepinyin is mainly C++, IMHO.

On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Thomas Goirand <thomas@goirand.fr> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Thomas Goirand <thomas@goirand.fr>
>
> * Package name    : scim-googlepinyin
>  Version         : 20100606
>  Upstream Author : Kov Chai <tchaikov@gmail.com>
> * URL             : http://code.google.com/p/scim-googlepinyin/
> * License         : Apache 2.0
>  Programming Lang: C
>  Description     : Google Pinyin IM engine module for SCIM
>
> Long description:
> SCIM (Smart Common Input Method) is an input method (IM) platform.
>
> scim-googlepinyin tries to bring the open source Google pinyin IME for
> Android to GNU/Linux. And customize it to fit the need on regular
> desktop instead of on mobile device by following Google Pinyin on
> Windows.
>
> This port is almost a line-by line translation from Java to C++. It's
> still under development. And it needs more testing and bug fixing for
> sure.
>
> Maintainer note:
> As the author describes his own work as being experimental, my
> intention is to first upload to experimental (makes sense, no?), until
> the author himself confirms that it works ok, and after my Chinese
> wife tests it for a long time in her Ubuntu laptop. For the few times
> I could test it, googlepinyin seems perfectly stable, but I still want
> to hear from the author and test it, before this package reaches SID
> or testing.
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 5.0.4
>  APT prefers stable
>  APT policy: (500, 'stable')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
>
>



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Regards
Kov Chai