On Windows 7, we are hearing about a common problem that you are having: you are having trouble finding the Keyman Desktop icon where it normally lives, down in the notification area or ‘tool tray,’ which by default is at Read more…
A few days ago I was assisting a Tamil customer with a Unicode keyboard they had designed which used visual input order. Visual input order means that vowels such as TAMIL VOWEL SIGN E, U+0BC6 ெ are typed before the Read more…
In the last week, I've spent a fair bit of time tidying up the installer. There were a number of issues I had to resolve, such as problems upgrading when the user's admin status had been removed in between the Read more…
In my last blog I talked about some of the more visible new features in version 8 of Keyman Desktop. In this blog I'd like to quickly go through some of the important features that are just little bit less Read more…
Today we released a new beta for Keyman Desktop 8.0. This beta is very nearly feature complete — we held off on just one area so we could get this beta out so you could start using it. In this Read more…
I’m very pleased to announce that we are today publishing the first beta of Keyman Desktop 8. This preview release of Keyman Desktop 8 includes a bunch of new features and most importantly full x64 support. This release is very Read more…
Most Keyman Desktop keyboards can be compiled for KeymanWeb without modification. However, there are a few platform differences that it is important to be aware of, and a few differences in the supported Keyman Keyboard Language features between Keyman Desktop Read more…
A month ago we blogged about our new KeymanWeb Wikipedia Plugin. Now you can use KeymanWeb to type in your native language anywhere in Wikipedia. That's right – without a specialised keyboard, you can edit pages, search for information, or Read more…
Another support incident report from Marc and Peirce… Last week we were assisting a Sinhala user who was having trouble selecting Sinhala fonts in Microsoft Word 2003 on WIndows XP: no matter which font they chose, it would switch back Read more…
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 Read more…