CJK IMEs in Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP

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CJK IMEs in Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP

• How to Set them Up and Use them With OCLC
  Connexion

By Rob Britt, Bill McCloy, and Sun-yoon Lee
Download the PDF File for this Presentation http
//staff.washington.edu/rrbritt/files/CJKIMEs.pdf
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An OCLC Connexion Version 1.30 Screen
CJK Text
MS IME
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Introduction

• In this brief session, we plan to give you the
  information you'll need to install and use
  Chinese, Japanese, and Korean IMEs in Windows
  2000 or Windows XP. We don't have much time, so
  we'll rely on you to follow the instructions in
  the handout, and contact others for help as
  needed.

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Agenda

• General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
  Input and Display (Rob)
• Using the IMEs
• Japanese (Rob)
• Chinese (Bill)
• Korean (Sun Yoon)

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Click on Start (Lower Left Corner of Screen), and
  select Control Panel

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• On the Control Panel, Click on Regional and
  Language Options

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Supplemental Language SupportDo this Step First!
  You will not be able to install IMEs until this
  step is completed.
• On the Regional and Languages Menu, Click the
  Languages Tab
• Click the checkbox labeled Install files for
  East Asian Languages
• Click Apply or OK
• If these files are not already installed, you
  will be asked to insert the installation disk for
  Windows XP (or point to a network location for
  the installation files)
• After successful file copying, you will be asked
  to restart the computer.

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Installing IMEs/Keyboards
• After installing Supplemental Language Support
  (Requires restart), go back to Control Panel,
  Regional and Language Options Menu
• Select the Languages tab, and Click the Details
  Button Under Text Services and Input Languages

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Installing IMEs/Keyboards
• This takes you to the Text Services and Input
  Languages menu. Note that the Default input
  language is English (United States) for Windows
  XP installations sold in the U.S.
• Under Installed services, note that the default
  Keyboard is US.
• Click Add to add another input language

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Installing IMEs/Keyboards
• This takes you to the Add Input Language menu
• Select the new language from the Input Language
  Drop-down Menu.
• Select the IME from the Keyboard Layout/IME
  Drop-down Menu.
• Often, the default IME is the best choice, but
  you may want to try others, particularly for
  Chinese. (Refer to Bills talk on Chinese IMEs)
• After making your selections, click OK on the
  Add Input Language Screen and again on the Text
  Services menu.
• You may be prompted to insert the Windows
  installation disk, and you will need
  Administrative Privileges (consult your
  computer support staff).
• Repeat to add other language/IME combinations

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Installing IMEs/Keyboards
• Finally, the new IME will appear on the IME menu
  in the toolbar when you left-click the current
  input language. Click to select the desired
  language

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Other Handy FeaturesUsing the Character Map
• Press Start, Accessories, System Tools, Character
  Map
• (Note You can place a Shortcut to Character Map
  on your Desktop. Right-click the Character Map
  icon, and select Send to and then Desktop
  (Create Shortcut))

Character Map
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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Other Handy FeaturesUsing the Character Map
• Click the Advanced View Checkbox
• Under Character Set, select Unicode
• Under Group By, Select one grouping (for example
  here we selected Ideographs by Radicals
• Find and Copy the Desired character
• Paste into OCLC Connexion

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Other Handy FeaturesUsing the Character Map
• Other Groupings
• Korean Hanja by Hangul
• Japanese Kanji by Hiragana
• Japanese Kanji by Radical

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General Setup of Windows 2000 and XP for CJK
Input and Display

• Other Handy Features
• Using the Character Map
• With the mouse, point to the desired character
  and click.
• A magnified view of that character appears
• To choose it, press Select
• Then press copy. The character goes to the
  Windows clipboard.
• In Connexion, put the cursor where you want the
  character, and select paste

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• After the Japanese IME is installed and
  activated, it looks like this
• You can configure the IME using the pop-up menu
  by clicking on this triangle

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• For More Advanced Settings, Right-Click the JP
  button, and Select Settings
• This Takes you to the Text Services Menu
• Select the IME You would like to Configure
• Then Click Properties

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• In Properties, you can adjust many settings
• Default Input
• Language of Menus and Dialogs

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Conversion ModeSelect the Conversion mode by
  Clicking on the Pop-up menu.
• General (?)
• Bias for Names (?)
• Bias for Speech (?)

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Inputting Text in Connexion with the Japanese IME
• Works the same as in other applications (although
  in MS Office applications there are some
  additional features)
• You can type a phrase, and then select sections
  to change by pressing the spacebar
• The yellow balloon indicates a word definition
  is available.

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Inputting Text in Connexion with the Japanese IME
• Do not input CJK Arabic Numerals (1, 2, 3). If
  you do, you will get this error message when you
  try to validate your record

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Other Handy Features
• IME PadYou can select various Modes
• Handwriting
• Radical (??)

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Other Handy Features
• Remembering Your WordsThe IME automatically
  Remembers words you frequently use
• Adding WordsYou can also add special words to
  the dictionary for later use.
• Click Tools, Register Words/Examples.
• Type in the reading and the Display kanji, and
  click register.

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Using The IMEs The Japanese IME

• Other Handy Features
• Adjust the Language Band Position (Right Click on
  Language Bar). This is useful if your tool bar
  often changes.
• Floating Language BandShow The Language Bar.
• Left-click the JP icon
• Then click Show the Language Bar.
• Click the minus sign (Minimize) to return the
  bar to the toolbar.

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Where to Get More Information

• At Microsoft
• Global Development and Computing
  Portalhttp//www.microsoft.com/globaldev/default.
  mspx
• Regional and Language Options overviewhttp//www.
  microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/using/productdoc/en/d
  efault.asp
• Setup of CJK Support
• Enabling International Support in Windows
  2000http//www.microsoft.com/globaldev/handson/us
  er/2kintlsupp.mspxaddkbd
• Enabling International Support in Windows
  XP/Server 2003 Familyhttp//www.microsoft.com/glo
  baldev/handson/user/xpintlsupp.mspx
• Windows Keyboard Layoutshttp//www.microsoft.com/
  globaldev/reference/keyboards.aspx
• Using IMEsWhat is an IME (Input Method Editor)
  and how do I use it? (by Russ Rolfe)This
  Document includes information and screenshots
  explaining the Chinese (Simplified and
  Traditional), Korean, and Japanese
  IMEshttp//www.microsoft.com/globaldev/handson/us
  er/IME_Paper.mspx

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Where to Get More Information

• Other Resources
• Installing Chinese Japanese Korean (CJK) IMEs in
  Windows 2000 (National Library of
  Australia)http//www.nla.gov.au/kinetica/cjk/manu
  als/ime.html
• IME Tutorialhttp//www.andante.org/ime.html
• Javascript Unicode Charts (Search by Code or
  Character)http//www.macchiato.com/unicode/charts
  .html
• Unihan Database Radical Stroke Indexhttp//www.un
  icode.org/charts/unihanrsindex.html

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CHINESE IMEs
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Types of Input Methods
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• More than 17 different IMEs of 3 types
• Phonetic-based
• Shape-based, Radical/Stroke-based
• Code-based

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Legacy vs. Intelligent IMEs
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• Legacy (Character-Based or Type-and-Select)
• Intelligent (Sentence-Based IMEs)

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Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• Microsoft Supplied IMEs - 17
• Non-Microsoft Supplied IMEs
• Cantonese (Jyutping ??)?
• China Star, Twinbridge, etc.?

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Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs
Simplified Chinese Input Methods

• Phonetic-based MSPY MS??, QuanPin ??, ShuangPin
  ??
• Shape-based, Radical/Stroke-based WuBi86 ??86
  WuBi98 ??98 ZhengMa?? Japanese IME Pads
  Character List, Strokes and Radical functions
• Code-based Enhanced Unicode ???, NeiMa ??

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Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs
Traditional Chinese Input Methods

• Phonetic-based Pinyin ??, Phonetic ????
  (Bopomofo ????), Microsoft New Phonetic IME ?????
  
• Shape-based, Radical/Stroke-based Array, CangJie
  ??, Da Yi ??, Quick ??, New CangJie ???
• Code-based Big5 Code ???, Unicode ???

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Both Simplified and Traditional
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• MSPY (MS??)
• Japanese IME Character Pad
• Others?

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Demonstration
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• MSPY (Microsoft Pinyin IME 3.0)
• Straight input
• ü v
• Example fa lv ??
• Input with tones
• Add/Delete Characters

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Demonstration
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• Chinese (Traditional) Phonetic
• Soft Keyboards/Keyboard Maps

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Additional Information
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• Robs Sources
• Google
• And

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Additional Information
Using The IMEs The Chinese IMEs

• Chinese Google

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KOREAN IME
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Using The IMEs The Korean IME

• In the ltAdd Input Languagesgt dialog box, click
  ltKoreangt as an ltInput languagegt.
• Then the system will select a keyboard layout
  accordingly as ltKorean-Korean Input System (MS
  IME 2002)gt. Click ltOKgt.

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Using The IMEs The Korean IME

• On the task bar (or language bar), click the
  button representing the language desired. You can
  toggle between the current input language
  (Korean) and the previous input language
  (English) using ltALTgt.

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Using The IMEs The Korean IME

• MS Korean IME 2002 operates in two modes
• Full feature
• IME 2000
• Press a Hanja key that will allow the Hangul to
  be transformed into Hanja.

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Using The IMEs The Korean IME

• Using
• the Character Map
• Click Advanced view box
• Group by Korean Hanja by Hangul

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Using The IMEs The Korean IME

• Allows the user to input Hangul via soft keyboard
• Handwriting applet allows one to search for and
  input Hangul