Keyman Update for 19 July 2024

This blog reports on significant keyboard development updates over the period from 08 July 2024 — 19 July 2024.

As always, you can follow all of our development online at github.com/keymanapp/keyman, and you may find the Keyman Development Status Site at status.keyman.com both interesting and slightly overwhelming!

Keyboard updates

New keyboard:

• Thank to Cathaylaboratory for creating new keyboards: 
  • teochew keyboard for Teochow language, Tiê-chiu Pe̍h-ūe-jī (#2901)
  • hainam keyboard for hainam language, south-hokkienese, Bǽh-oe-tu (#2905)
  • cantonese telex keyboard for Yụt Yũ (Cantonese) (#2919)

Keyboard enhancements:

• Huge thanks to HopsAndHops for making changes on: 
  • Dakelh keyboard v9.2.1: added mobile layout and corrected error in documentation (#2898) (#2904) (#2920)
  • Dane-Z̲aa Z̲áágéʔ keyboard v9.4: added fonts and updated mobile layout (#2907) (#2910)
  • Tagizi Dene keyboard v9.3: added missing rules and updated mobile layout (#2906)
  • Dene Zhatıé keyboard v10.2: tidied document and added new fonts (#2908)
  • Danezāgéʼ keyboard v11.0.1: corrected typo (#2911)
  • Hul̓q̓umin̓um̓ keyboard v2.0.1: tidied document and added alternate names (#2914)
  • Ktunaxa keyboard v10.0: updated mobile layout and tidied rules  (#2912)
  • Gitxsanimx̱-Gitsenimx̱-Gyaanimx̱ keyboard v10.1.1: tidied mobile layout and removed web help (#2913)
  • Łingít keyboard v 10.1: updated mobile layout and added alternate way to type slash with Google Workspace (#2916)
  • Tsek’ehne keyboard v9.2: updated mobile layout and tidied documentation (#2918)
  • K’áshogot’ı̨nę́ Yatı̨́ keyboard v10.1: added Aboriginal Sans and Serif to package (#2921)
  • Kwak’wala U’mista keyboard v9.2: added rule to mobile to change U+0313 to U+0315 in the necessary contexts (#2923)
  • Kwadacha Tsek’ene keyboard v1.1: added spacers to mobile layout where needed (#2922)
  • Haisla keyboard v2.1.2:  removed OSK in favor of web help (#2915) (#2929)
• Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim keyboard v10.0: added new desktop layout thanks to xyzhelen (#2931)
• Khmer Angkor keyboard v1.5: updated keyboard to support OSK font for better display (#2885)
• Hebrew (SIL) keyboard v2.0.1: changed display font for .kvks (#2917)

New predictive text dictionary:

• A new predictive text for the Wayana language, derived from the Wayana Bible translation, thanks to sku21 (#258).