Illume keyboard questions

Pander pander at users.sourceforge.net
Mon May 11 14:01:47 CEST 2009


more info and keyboards can be found here:
  http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Illume#List_of_illume_keyboards

Laszlo KREKACS wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I'm pretty impressed with the illume keyboard (and was a major part of my
> decision of buying the freerunner), and want to play with it a bit more.
> I would like to ask some questions and would like to propose two features.
> 
> 1. What are the numbers in the dictionary?
> I assume they are some occurence in the given language (english by default).
> So how much is 200? Or what are the hundred percent number?
> 
> So if I want to create a dictionary with only 40 words in it (and assuming
> there are no other (key)words in that language) what should be the numbers?
> 
> 2. Does the alphabetical order counts?
> So If I write a dictionary like this:
> bash 200
> cat 200
> python 200 <-- !!! here we go
> find 200
> grep 200
> kill 200
> killall 200
> ls 200
> ps 200
> top 200
> 
> Does it will recognize the word "python", as they are *not* in
> alphabetical order?
> 
> Feature request 1:
> 
> I would like to have different dynamic dictionary for each dictionary.
> Currently we have only one dynamic dictionary under
> ~/.e/e/dicts-dynamic/personal.dic
> 
> The problem with this setup, that if I create a dictionary for my own
> language and
> create an another one for special purpose (which contains only 40 words).
> And I regularly write english texts, native language texts and shell commands,
> they will pollute each other. So the keyboard will suggest
> english words in my native language and bash commands when I write english text.
> 
> Feature request 2:
> I plan to write tables where one column will be english and the other
> an another language.
> So I would like to change the illume dictionary programatically.
> Is it possible currently? (I would like to use python for the program)
> 
> 
> Best regards,
>  Laszlo
> 
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