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Announcing the Launch of KeymanWeb 2.0 – Open Source

We are pleased to announce the launch of KeymanWeb 2.0 as an open source software product, under the Apache License, Version 2.0. What is KeymanWeb? What is KeymanWeb? It’s an open source input method framework for the web, supporting desktop Read more…

By Marc Durdin, 12 years ago
Android

How to test your touch layout in the Google Chrome mobile emulator

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 Read more…

By Marc Durdin, 12 years ago
Developing Keyboards

In response to unanswered comments on our blog

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 Read more…

By Marc Durdin, 12 years ago
Developing Keyboards

How to test your keyboard layout with Keyman Developer 9 — touch and desktop

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 Read more…

By Marc Durdin, 12 years ago
Developing Keyman

Should I upgrade to Keyman Desktop 9.0?

If you currently use Keyman Desktop 6, 7.1 or 8.0, you may have questions about whether you should upgrade to version 9.0 or not. This post outlines the various upgrade paths and provides information on the pros and cons of Read more…

By jkirkham, 12 years ago
Developing Keyman

Keyman Desktop 9.0 is here!

We are very excited to announce the launch of Keyman Desktop 9.0!  Keyman Desktop 9.0 is the world’s leading custom input method tool for Windows, covering thousands of languages in every country under the sun — with keyboard layouts created Read more…

By jkirkham, 12 years ago
Developing Keyboards

New and updated Keyman keyboards

Updated for mobile: Tamil Mobile – we've created an optimized version of our Tamil keyboards specifically for smaller mobiles such as iPhone, iPad and Android tablets. Available now in Keyman for Android and Keyman for iPhone and iPad applications. GFF Read more…

By jkirkham, 12 years ago
Keyman for iPad

Keyman for iPhone and iPad font issues resolved with iOS 8

For a long time (since iOS 7.1), users of the Keyman for iPhone and iPad apps have been reporting issues when using keyboards that relied on custom font profile installations — we blogged about the issue back in April (https://blog.keyman.com/2014/04/how-to-fix-font-issues-with-keyman-on-ios-7_1/). Read more…

By jkirkham, 12 years ago
Developing Keyboards

Testing the Keyman system-wide keyboard on iOS 8

Marc here.  I’ve been trying to use the Keyman keyboard on iOS 8 exclusively for a few days, now that iOS 8 is in gold master.  This post is written to give you a bit of an idea of how Read more…

By Marc Durdin, 12 years ago
Android

Updated Syriac font support for iOS and Android

With the release of version 1.1 of our Syriac keyboard for keymanweb.com, Keyman for Android, and Keyman for iPhone and iPad, we've fixed an issue that was causing square boxes to appear when typing on Android or iOS devices. This Read more…

By jkirkham, 12 years ago

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