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@lukhnos lukhnos released this 26 Mar 02:00
· 11 commits to master since this release
2.7
6e3ab94
  • Input macros support: type "今天", "明天", etc., and the candidates now include today's or tomorrow's date, and so on (@zonble)
  • Associated phrases (聯想詞) support for both Bopomofo and Plain Bopomofo modes
  • Online dictionary lookup: press "?" when choosing a candidate or after highlighting the composed characters, and a context menu appears to offer lookup options
  • Ctrl-\ brings up a menu for date/time macros and Chinese number conversions (see below)
  • Chinese number conversions: type 1234 and get 一千二百三十四, 壹仟貳佰參拾肆, or Suzhou numerals
  • Improved MS IME-mode cursor behavior
  • Provides a settings option to allow using j/k keys to move the cursor when the candidate panel is on
  • Adds an item in the fcitx5 menu ito toggele between full-width and half-width punctuations
  • Automatically switches to the vertical candidate panel if the candidates are long
  • Phrases database update
  • Fixes a bug where single-character user phrase caused phrases starting with its homonyms not being chosen even if should have been (#119)

Thanks to @xatier and many of our upstream contributors for their pull requests and feedback.

This release is in sync with McBopomofo 2.7 for macOS, hence the version name 2.7.

Please note that if you build from source, this version requires additional dependencies. Please refer to README.txt for the prerequisites.