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[Ashwin Sewambar <ashwin.siqi@xxxxxxxxx>]

What might be even more puzzling is that there is no support for 
Traditional Chinese, only simplified...is it a lot of work to add 
another characterset?


On 2015年11月29日 16:18, ubuntu.mexon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 2015-11-29 13:09 , David Kuehling wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to get a new phone and am concidering going for an Ubuntu Phone.
> >
> > Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu [1] or E5.0 HD Ubuntu [2] can be readily bought here
> > in Germany and I consider getting one of these.  But: I absolutely need
> > to be able to write japanese emails on those phones.  Can somebody tell
> > me whethere current Firmware available for these phones has a usable
> > Japanese IME that is usable with the Mail app on Ubuntu-Phone?
> To my surprise, no, it doesn't seem to have Japanese.  Scottish Gaelic 
> yes, but not Japanese.
>
> As to usable... I don't know if Kanji is important to you, but I'm 
> using Chinese and you need really good predictive text to type 
> efficiently.  This is a real pain point for me - Bug #1488705 
> <https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/messaging-app/+bug/1488705>.
>
> If it gets implemented at all, it'll work fine in all circumstances: 
> mail, SMS, etc.