Recently I was asked a question about Keyman involving a display issue with the Hebrew holam vowel point (U+05B9). The problem was that the holem vowel was causing too much space to appear between letters. To reproduce the scenario, I used Keyman Desktop’s Font Helper and the “Getting Started” text Read more…
How we integrated the Tavultesoft KeymanWeb web keyboard into Wikipedia: it was just a few small steps and a couple of hours of graphic design.
I was assisting a Tibetan user with an issue typing Sanskrit stacks today. We were both reading the documentation for the keyboard and both running into the same problem — we just could not get the stacks to form. We were both running in Vista so I knew that the Read more…
Note: this blog is intended for Keyman Developer Branding Pack Users. It is not applicable for Keyman Desktop or KeymanWeb. The default settings for Keyman Engine may not be what you want for your product. It is possible to change the default options by adding the values to the .wxs Read more…
Learn how to create a custom on screen keyboard that does not match the standard 101-key layout.
Microsoft have just announced a set of vulnerabilities with their Embedded OpenType Font component. This component is used in Internet Explorer to automatically download and display fonts on websites. it is especially useful for displaying text in languages not supported by your operating system. Tavultesoft use the Embedded OpenType Font Read more…
We've just released another update to Keyman Desktop and Keyman Developer. In this version: We add a fix for a minor Windows 7 compatibility issue. We fix a couple of reported crashes, and an install issue on Vista that was rarely experienced. We address some bugs in the On Screen Read more…
We have published an update to KeymanWeb, v 1.0 build 136. This release makes the following updates: The Alt key is now released in the On Screen Keyboard correctly. This problem was especially evident previously when switching windows with Alt+Tab. Firefox now scrolls input and textarea controls correctly when typing Read more…
We've just published a Brazilian Portuguese user interface translation for Keyman Desktop. It can be accessed within Keyman Desktop with the following steps: Open Keyman Desktop Configuration. Click Options tab. Click User Interface Language button. Click More Languages Online button. Click Install on the Portuguese Brazilian entry. We've also made Read more…
We’ve just made the following updates to the KeymanWeb Subscriptions beta: Updated to build 128 – fixes an incompatibility with blogspot; build 127 fixed some issues with IFRAMEs in Internet Explorer Added the popular Malayalam Mozhi keyboard layout KeymanWeb Subscriptions are free to try for 30 days, and currently free Read more…