README.md

Avro phonetic in ibus

Avro phonetic implementation in ibus. Now in early stage of development, but its pretty usable.

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Developed By:

IBus Engine: Sarim Khan sarim2005@gmail.com

Avro Phonetic Library: Rifat Nabi @torifat

Avro Phonetic Dictionary Search Library: Mehdi Hasan Khan @MehdiHK

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Licensed under MPL

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How to install :

1. Open terminal/package manager and install following packages:

   git libibus-1.0-dev gjs

   You'll need all related build tools like automake,autoconf etc... and Latest ibus from git compiled with gobject-introspection support enabled.

2. Now give the following commands step-by-step:

   git clone git://github.com/sarim/ibus-avro.git
   cd ibus-avro
   aclocal && autoconf && automake
   ./configure --prefix=/usr
   sudo make install
   

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How to enable and use :

1. Open ibus Preferences (Applications->system tools->ibus under gnome-shell)
2. Go to Input method -> select an input method -> Bengali -> Avro
3. Now Click Add button to add Avro in the list
4. Now restart ibus from Top Panel icon (Right click -> restart)
5. Now Press Ctrl+Space to toggle between English and Avro (Bengali)
6. Enjoy Avro Phonetic!

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