IBus-Chewing

IBus-Chewing is an IBus front-end of Chewing, an intelligent Chinese input method for Zhuyin (BoPoMoFo) users.

Following documents provide further instruction:

• COPYING: GPLv2 Licence
• INSTALL: Installation instruction.
• USER-GUIDE: How to use ibus-chewing

Bugs and enhancement can be filed to:

• GitHub

ibus-chewing releases can be verified with the following minisign public key

RWRzJFnXiLZleAyCIv1talBjyRewelcy9gzYQq9pd3SKSFBPoy57sf5s

For example, to verify the 2.0.0 release

minisign -Vm ibus-chewing-2.0.0-Source.tar.xz -P RWRzJFnXiLZleAyCIv1talBjyRewelcy9gzYQq9pd3SKSFBPoy57sf5s

Development

We use LLVM coding style to make our review easier, so if you like to contribute, please install clang-format and set the git pre-commit hook by:

ln -s ../../pre-commit .git/hooks/pre-commit

For debugging ibus-chewing

1. Quit existing ibus-daemon

   • By right click on IBus systray icon, then quit, or
   • kill the process, or
   • with command: ibus exit

2. Edit /usr/share/ibus/component/chewing.xml, add -v 7 to turn verbose level 7

3. Run ibus-daemon in command line with following command:

export G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=all
ibus-daemon -rvx

Translation

There is a weblate instance at https://translate.fedoraproject.org/projects/ibus-chewing/ for easier contribution.