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== Input Methods ==
== Input Methods ==
* '''ibus''' now supports input method engine per window for non-GNOME desktop environments. It can be enabled from <code>ibus-setup</code>.
* In ibus-libpinyin, press "Ctrl-Shift-d" to remove the remembered user phrase; and in double pinyin mode, press "I" to use lua script extension.
* XKB option ISO_Level3_Shift key is not available in control-center Keyboard panel, one needs to use 'gnome-tweak-tool' to enable 3rd level chooser key.
* {{package|ibus}} moved the ''emoji'' feature from ''IBus'' ''XKB'' engines to ''IBus'' ''GTK'' panel:
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* The shortcut key {{key press|Ctrl}}-{{key press|Shift}}-{{key press|e}} can be customized with <code>ibus-setup</code>
* The language of emoji annotation can be selected with <code>ibus-setup</code> besides English
* The emoji font can be selected with <code>ibus-setup</code> (You might like '''Noto Color Emoji''' font)
* All '''IBus''' engines can use the emoji feature from the panel
* The emoji dialog can output emojis with keyboard without mouse for CLI users
* Now {{key press|Ctrl}}-{{key press|Shift}}-{{key press|e}} is available in non-GNOME desktops since '''GNOME''' uses the own panel indicator instead of ''IBus'' ''GTK'' panel
* <code>ibus emoji</code> command is available for '''GNOME''' desktop and the shortcut of the command can be registered with gnome-control-center by manual
* Furthermore info: https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2017/05/29/ibus-1-5-16-is-released/
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* '''ibus-cangjie''' is a new ibus engine for users of the Cangjie and Quick input methods. It is primarily intended to Hong Kong people who want to input Traditional Chinese, as they are (by far) the majority of Cangjie and Quick users.
== New Packages ==
 
=== Fonts ===
* '''ibus-rime''' is a new Rime input method engine for Linux/IBus.
* adobe-source-serif-pro-fonts : Source Serif Pro is a set of OpenType fonts to complement the Source Sans Pro family.
 
* oflb-coval-fonts : Derivation of other free of charge fonts
* '''ibus-typing-booster''', '''latn-post'', '''latn-pre''' input methods are not blacklisted anymore.
* astigmatic-grand-hotel-fonts - Script retro style fonts
 
* typetype-molot-fonts - Display sans-serif fonts
== Fonttools ==
=== Libraries ===
 
* sharpfont : Cross-platform FreeType bindings for .NET
* '''ttname''' is a new CLI interface for editing the "name" table that contains the metadata in TrueType and OpenType fonts.
* libXfont2 - X11 font support library
 
* nodejs-os-locale : To get the system locale
* '''fntsample''' is a new program for making font samples that show Unicode coverage of the font.
* nodejs-y18n : The bare-bones internationalization library used by yargs
 
* '''sfntly''' is a library for using, editing, and creating SFNT based Fonts.
 
== Fonts ==
* '''trabajo-fonts''' is a new package designed for use with the Shavian alphabet, a phonemic spelling reform proposal for English, but also supports extended Latin, and basic Cyrillic. "Trabajo" (pronounced [tɾaˈβaxo] if you're Spanish or [tɹəˈbɑːhoʊ] if you're English) is Spanish for "I work". Trabajo has become a Serif font as of version 2.0, for improved appearance.
 
* '''campivisivi-titillium-fonts ''' is a new package. Titillium is born inside the Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino as a didactic project Course Type design of the Master of Visual Design Campi Visivi.
 
* '''mph-2b-damase-fonts''' is a new package. Mark Williamson's MPH 2B Damase is a free font for many non-Latin scripts encoding .
 
* '''google-noto-fonts''' script coverage is increased. Now it has additional subpackages listed as below
** google-noto-sans-avestan-fonts, google-noto-sans-bengali-fonts, google-noto-sans-bengali-ui-fonts, google-noto-sans-brahmi-fonts, google-noto-sans-carian-fonts, google-noto-sans-cherokee-fonts, google-noto-sans-coptic-fonts, google-noto-sans-deseret-fonts, google-noto-sans-egyptian-hieroglyphs-fonts, google-noto-sans-glagolitic-fonts, google-noto-sans-gujarati-fonts, google-noto-sans-gujarati-ui-fonts, google-noto-sans-hanunno-fonts, google-noto-sans-imperial-aramaic-fonts, google-noto-sans-kaithi-fonts, google-noto-sans-kannada-fonts, google-noto-sans-kannada-ui-fonts, google-noto-sans-kayah-li-fonts, google-noto-sans-kharoshthi-fonts, google-noto-sans-lisu-fonts, google-noto-sans-lycian-fonts, google-noto-sans-lydian-fonts, google-noto-sans-malayalam-fonts, google-noto-sans-malayalam-ui-fonts, google-noto-sans-mandaic-fonts, google-noto-sans-meeteimayek-fonts, google-noto-sans-nko-fonts, google-noto-sans-old-south-arabian-fonts, google-noto-sans-old-turkic-fonts, google-noto-sans-osmanya-fonts, google-noto-sans-phoenician-fonts, google-noto-sans-shavian-fonts, google-noto-sans-symbols-fonts, google-noto-sans-tagalog-fonts, google-noto-sans-tai-tham-fonts, google-noto-sans-tai-viet-fonts, google-noto-sans-telugu-fonts, google-noto-sans-telugu-ui-fonts, google-noto-sans-ugaritic-fonts, google-noto-sans-vai-fonts
 
* '''lohit-devanagari-fonts''' from lohit2 project by completely rewritten open type tables, support for both dev2 and deva.
 
* '''liberation-fonts''' with improved serbian locale support in it and minor bugfixes.


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Input Methods

  • In ibus-libpinyin, press "Ctrl-Shift-d" to remove the remembered user phrase; and in double pinyin mode, press "I" to use lua script extension.
  • XKB option ISO_Level3_Shift key is not available in control-center Keyboard panel, one needs to use 'gnome-tweak-tool' to enable 3rd level chooser key.
  • Package-x-generic-16.pngibus moved the emoji feature from IBus XKB engines to IBus GTK panel:
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  • The shortcut key Ctrl- Shift-e can be customized with ibus-setup
  • The language of emoji annotation can be selected with ibus-setup besides English
  • The emoji font can be selected with ibus-setup (You might like Noto Color Emoji font)
  • All IBus engines can use the emoji feature from the panel
  • The emoji dialog can output emojis with keyboard without mouse for CLI users
  • Now Ctrl- Shift-e is available in non-GNOME desktops since GNOME uses the own panel indicator instead of IBus GTK panel
  • ibus emoji command is available for GNOME desktop and the shortcut of the command can be registered with gnome-control-center by manual
  • Furthermore info: https://desktopi18n.wordpress.com/2017/05/29/ibus-1-5-16-is-released/

New Packages

Fonts

  • adobe-source-serif-pro-fonts : Source Serif Pro is a set of OpenType fonts to complement the Source Sans Pro family.
  • oflb-coval-fonts : Derivation of other free of charge fonts
  • astigmatic-grand-hotel-fonts - Script retro style fonts
  • typetype-molot-fonts - Display sans-serif fonts

Libraries

  • sharpfont : Cross-platform FreeType bindings for .NET
  • libXfont2 - X11 font support library
  • nodejs-os-locale : To get the system locale
  • nodejs-y18n : The bare-bones internationalization library used by yargs