From kde-i18n-doc  Tue Dec 18 13:16:27 2001
From: Taiki Komoda <tklab () pa3 ! so-net ! ne ! jp>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:16:27 +0000
To: kde-i18n-doc
Subject: Re: Japanese Input
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Jeffrey Powell wrote:

> How do I turn on Japanese input in KDE 2.2.01? And how does it work?
>
> During install I selected Japanese as the default language. Then again
> (as root) in the Desktop Wizard and finally I selected Japanese
> keyboard from Preferences->Peripherals->Keyboard. Nice display of
> Japanese fonts but no kana input.
>
> Thanks in advance for your kind assistance,
>
You need XIM server and client. And these are usually
distribution package, not kde.
If your distribution includes "Canna" and "kinput2", install them.

Japanese input is not direct input. So you must input at least two
keys inputting one japanese character.

Further question, mail me directory.

Regards,

-- 
Advanced Devices Engineering, Department of Materials Science,
 Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo university ,Japan
Taiki.Komoda [e-mail] tklab@pa3.so-net.ne.jp