We have just released Keyman 11.0 for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS and web, as well as Keyman Developer, the keyboard development suite. Keyman for Linux is entirely new for version 11. For the other platforms, our priority has been on fixing issues and improving stability, rather than introducing lots Read more…
This video shows you how you can use Keyman Pro to type in Amharic in any app on your iPhone or iPad. If you have any questions or suggestions, send us an email, or ask on Facebook or Twitter! Visit our website to learn more about the Keyman Read more…
Earlier this month, we conducted an internal review of our product offerings and development status. As a result of this review, we determined that we would stop developing and distributing several products. This is important to help us focus on improving our core products without spreading ourselves too thinly. This Read more…
No more square boxes on the web! We are pleased to announce the launch of both Keyman Pro 2.1 for iPhone and iPad and Keyman Pro 2.1 for Android. In this release we have added support for your language to websites that you visit on your phone or tablet. Keyman Pro Keyman Pro Read more…
Test or install the Urdu Touch keyboard The recent availability of Google’s Noto Nastaliq Urdu Draft font has made it possible to render Urdu correctly (and beautifully!) on touch devices as well as on desktop computers. We had a number of Urdu keyboard layouts designed for desktop computers. We did Read more…
The other day, we received a review on the iTunes Store for Keyman, which was really a support request. Now the problem with asking for help in the iTunes reviews is that Apple provide no means for us to respond to you. This is unfortunate, especially when, as in this Read more…
In response to your feedback, we have improved Keyman for iPhone and iPad: we no longer require the Allow Full Access option to be switched on. Some background What is Allow Full Access? This is an option in iOS that gives Keyman (and other third party keyboards) access to the Internet Read more…
This post builds on our last post about testing Keyman touch layouts. Now, we provide an alternative test platform for your keyboards, running on your desktop computer rather than your touch device. Google Chrome includes a mobile emulator for web pages, for various devices including iPhones, iPads and Androids. Recent Read more…
I recently discovered a number of comments on our blog that had gone unnoticed, and for which we received no notification. I’m sorry: I want to respond to all the comments and questions. Now that I’ve found the comments, I’ll respond here, even though it’s really too late! Obviously, we’ll Read more…
Keyman Developer 9 (download the beta, free, here) includes full touch layout editing tools. In the image below I am editing the Geez Frontier Foundation's Amharic touch layout. We talk more about the touch editor in previous blog posts: Creating a touch keyboard layout for Amharic – Part 1 Creating Read more…