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[Bogdan Cuza <bogdan.cuza@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Mike!
Actually, I figured it out, have a merge request for the keyboard, it wasn't so hard after all :)
Thanks,Bogdan

> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Keyboard documentation
> From: mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: bogdan.cuza@xxxxxxxxxxx
> CC: ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 16:33:44 +0000
> 
> Hi Bogdan,
> 
>  Sorry for the delay in responding to this. If you use something like
> the branch you linked to as a template, then all you need to do to
> generate the database is replace the "free_ebook.txt" file with a
> suitably licensed ebook (e.g. from Project Gutenberg) in your language
> and then run "qmake && make lang_db_<code>" inside your plugin src
> directory (where <code> is your language code, assuming you updated
> the .pro file to use your own language code).
> 
>  Hope that helps!
> 
> Cheers,
>  Mike.
> 
> On Wed, 2015-03-04 at 22:43 +0700, Bogdan Cuza wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > 
> > I am also looking for some documentation, because I want to create a
> > Romanian layout. I haven't begun working on it, yet, but I was
> > wondering what those database_(language code).db files are? Are they
> > for words? If so how can I generate them?
> > 
> > 
> > PS: This might be helpful as well.
> > 
> > > From: simos.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 10:53:16 +0200
> > > To: x_nikos@xxxxxxxx
> > > CC: ubuntu-phone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Keyboard documentation
> > > 
> > > Hi Nikos,
> > > 
> > > I would like to help with this.
> > > 
> > > For testing purposes, I put together some files on my phone I was
> > able
> > > to type in Greek,
> > > https://plus.google.com/107558083186116705038/posts/VR1tpH2VKWz
> > > 
> > > Did you create a branch with your work so I can help out?
> > > If not, I can create a branch and add any work you have done
> > already.
> > > 
> > > Simos
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Nikos <x_nikos@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Hi Ari
> > > >
> > > > On Κυριακή, 22 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 3:26:07 Μ.Μ. EET, Ari Börde Kröyer
> > wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi
> > > >>
> > > >> I have been planning to make a Norwegian keyboard, but I have
> > limited,
> > > >> although some, programming experience.
> > > >>
> > > >> I understand I should start by checking out a branch:
> > > >> bzr branch lp:ubuntu-keyboard add-norwegian-layout
> > > >>
> > > >> Now, what does this actually do? Will I be working locally on my
> > PC or
> > > >> will I have created a branch on Launchpad
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > You will work locally on your pc
> > > >
> > > >> Next, I wonder what I will need to do? I am assuming I need to
> > create a
> > > >> subdirectory under the 'plugins' directory named 'no', where I
> > should to
> > > >> copy, rename and edit the apropriate files from another
> > subdirectory, for
> > > >> example fram 'ca' (catalan). Is this correct?
> > > >>
> > > >> Will I need to do more than this?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On David's merge request you will see all the files/directories
> > you need to
> > > > add and all the changes you need to do to the code. Aslo read the
> > wiki Mike
> > > > provided.
> > > >
> > > > Finally take a look at the e-mail Mike sent today about how you
> > should add
> > > > files/directories. I need to branch again and add
> > files/directories with the
> > > > appropriate command
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> Any help would be very much appreciated! Thanks in advance.
> > > >>
> > > >> Best regards,
> > > >> Ari
> > > >>
> > > >> Den 20. feb. 2015 08:25, skrev Nikos:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Thank you for the help.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I've already started working on the layout.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I' ll be back when finished.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Πέμπτη, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 1:45:50 Μ.Μ. EET, Mike Sheldon
> > wrote:
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Hi Nikos,
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Here's a work in progress guide I've been writing about
> > creating
> > > >>>> keyboard layouts, it's still in a pretty early state but there
> > should be
> > > >>>> some useful information there:
> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KeyboardLayouts
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> As David suggested you'll do well to look at his merge request
> > for an
> > > >>>> example of everything that needs to be done (some things aren't
> > covered
> > > >>>> in the guide yet).
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> Cheers,
> > > >>>> Mike.
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 11:49 +0100, David Planella wrote:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Hi Nikos,
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> There is no documentation as far as I can remember. A while
> > ago I
> > > >>>>> submitted a new keyboard for Catalan. This merge proposal
> > should help
> > > >>>>> you get started:
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > https://code.launchpad.net/~dpm/ubuntu-keyboard/add-catalan/+merge/238368
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> Cheers,
> > > >>>>> David.
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>>
> > > >>>>> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 11:37 PM, Nikos <x_nikos@xxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > >>>>> Hi,
> > > >>>>> I feel my phone (Nexus 4 with UT) is missing local
> > > >>>>> keyboard
> > > >>>>> (i'm from Greece).
> > > >>>>> Is there any documentation of how i could write one?
> > > >>>>> Where should i begin?
> > > >>>>> Thanks
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> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
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