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Re: Japanese IME support on Ubuntu Phone

 

Hi David,

 There's a Japanese input method currently in review, we're hoping to
include it for OTA-9.

Cheers,
 Mike.

On Sun, 2015-11-29 at 06:09 +0100, 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?
> (Googeling for the topic unfortunately did not turn up any definite
> answers)
> 
> I absolutely want to stay away from the Google/Android ecosystem so
> would be willing to sacrifice some comfort in turn for having more
> control over my phone and data.
> 
> cheers,
> 
> David
> 
> [1] http://store-de.bq.com/de/ubuntu-edition-e-4-5
> [2]  http://store-de.bq.com/de/ubuntu-edition-e5
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