On Sunday 25 January 2009 15:56:20 Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> But, all I want is to use scim within openoffice writer: it's for my >> sister, she speaks Chinese and >> needs writing chinese characters. >> >> With gedit, she simply does: >> >> $ GTK_IM_MODULE="scim" gedit >> >> , but this does not work with openoffice. Can you suggest how to >> achieve it? >> She needs word processor features.
Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> writes: > I have always had problems with OpenOffice. [...] But the solution was to > use another Word Processor, e.g. KWord. I am sure there are others that > would work fine. You say that it works in Gedit. > > I did at one point find that only K* applications worked (she uses KDE), but > as she is quite happy with KMail and KWord it wasn't a problem for her. > > [...] > > Kword (KOffice if you want the whole suite) on the other hand is easy both to > install and to use. When she and her computer are here, I can also look and > see whether it works in Abiword, if that would be a help. Unfortunately, I installed kword and scim doesn't work either with it: when I do C-space, the scim toolbar does not appear. Please let me know if you catch some more information about how you granddaughter does. Bye Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org