Terry : iBus

This page last changed on Sep 07, 2009 by terry.

Intelligent InputBus Input Method

Project

http://code.google.com/p/ibus/

http://code.google.com/p/ibus/wiki/Ubuntu

Ubuntu PPA

intrepid:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ibus-dev/ibus-1.2-intrepid/ubuntu intrepid main

jaunty:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ibus-dev/ibus-1.2-jaunty/ubuntu jaunty main

karmic:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ibus-dev/ibus-1.2-karmic/ubuntu karmic main

Install

apt-get install ibus ibus-pinyin ibus-gtk

Arch Linux

AUR

yaourt -S ibus ibus-pinyin ibus-gtk

Export the environment variables in your ~/.profile

export XMODIFIERS=@im=ibus
export GTK_IM_MODULE=ibus
export QT_IM_MODULE=ibus
ibus-daemon -d -x

Switch default input method

im-switch -s ibus
im-switch -c ibus
im-switch -z zh_CN -s ibus