I got xemacs working with mule for Japanese input, but that was the only
program -- no netscape or any other gui. If you find something, please let
me know.

Gambate,

Ben



On Thu, 2 Aug 2001 peter.clark at tides.com wrote:

>    This is actually a question for my father-in-law, who's out in Sapporo, 
> Japan. He really wants to make Linux his primary OS, but is being held back 
> by not knowing how to input Japanese in X. I helped him last summer to set 
> up kinput2 (or canna, I don't remember which), but I could only get that to 
> work with kterm. Of course, what he really needs is a way to input Japanese 
> into a word processor. So: does anyone speak Japanese and have it in X? If 
> so, whatinput method would you recommed? Kinput2, canna, wnn? What word 
> processor? StarOffice? Abiword? Kword? I found this picture 
> (http://www.kde.gr.jp/~toshitaka/Kde/KOffice/KWord/xim.png) which shows the 
> recently patched version of Kword with Japanese input, which looks like it 
> would be perfect for him, although I don't know what input method is being 
> used. (As far as I know, XIM is just a generic term.)
>    Otherwise, if all else fails, I'll just point him in the direction of 
> the Sapporo LUG. He's on vacation right now, so I thought it would be nice 
> to do a little research for him first. Except that I don't know Japanese, 
> which makes reading the documentation a little difficult. :)
>    :Peter
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