On 26 Aug 2012, at 21:18, Gary Martin <garycmar...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > On 26 Aug 2012, at 18:02, Chris Leonard <cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Gary Martin <garycmar...@googlemail.com> >> wrote: >>> FWIW, I've added the output to the discussion page from Maliit listing the >>> language files in a little more detail. I'll put up screenshots of the >>> layouts once I'm a little further along with the style/layout changes (I >>> need to do this as part of my layout change testing anyway): >>> >>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User_talk:Garycmartin/Maliit >> >> >> Thanks Gary. A good start. As things stabilize I'd love to work with >> folks to document the variants in more detail on the wiki (including >> links to the XML files) in a manner similar to the way the OLPC xkb >> designs are documented on w.l.o >> >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Category:Keyboard_layouts >> >> There is huge i18n/L10n potential and I can imagine a lot of interest >> in developing additional keyboard XML files to capture scripts that >> are not on Maliit's radar screen yet. > > One thing to keep in mind is that the Maliit keyboard layouts _are_ the > language files, so if we make even to most trivial of changes for our desired > keyboard layout (move a button or add a button etc) then any new language > layouts we may later add will be of minimal use to Maliit upstream, > unfortunately. Would be nice if the process could go both ways, but unlikely > in the short term at least. Just to keep folks in the loop, I've updates the screen shots [1] of all language layouts as of my latest push today. Hopefully this can land in rpms for wider testing soon – it's quite a usable set of layouts already. Now that the layouts are tided up, next week I can do the remaining various key migrations and key additions. Hopefully I'll also get to test and tidy up the portrait orientation layouts. Regards, --Gary [1] http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/User:Garycmartin/Maliit_Layouts > Regards, > --Gary > >> cjl > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
