Re: Chinese input question

From: Xiaoting Hua (xthua111_at_sohu.com)
Date: 12/30/03

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    Neil Zanella wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > I am running Fedora Core 1 Linux with XFree86 4.3.0, vim 6.2, xcin 2.5.3, and all
    > locales installed. I would like to enter some chinese characters at the keyboard,
    > perhaps by either entering their Pinyin equivalents or using other popular input
    > methods available on my system. I ended up starting the xcin server as follows:
    >
    > $ export LANG=zh_CN.GB2312 && xcin
    > XCIN (Chinese XIM server) version 2.5.3-pre2.
    > (module ver: 20010918, syscin ver: 20000210).
    > (use "-h" option for help)
    >
    > xcin: locale "zh_CN.GB2312" encoding "gb2312"
    > xcin: XIM server "xcin-zh_CN.GB2312" transport "X/"
    > xcin: inp_styles: Root OverTheSpot
    >
    > However I am kind of stuck as I do not know where to go from here. In particular
    > I would like to enter chinese characters in an xterm, or in vim. Is this
    > possible? How can I accomplish this task?
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > Neil
    try fctix if you like
    i have used it for two years .:)
    you would find it in http://fcitx.linuxsir.org/

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