I believe SIL also builds in Keyman compatability to most of their tools. It works very nicely with Fieldworks, for example.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 3:09 PM, Keola Donaghy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:donaghy@hawaii.edu">donaghy@hawaii.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Aloha. We used to use it, they developed a Hawaiian keyboard for us and it worked well. Occasionally there were issues with new versions of windows, but they generally got them fixed fairly quickly. Once I found the Microsoft Keyboard Creator and made a keyboard with that we stopped using Keyman.<div>
<br></div><div>Keola<br><div><div><div></div><div class="h5"><br><div><div>On 2011 ʻAu. 24, at 02:34, Elizabeth J. Pyatt wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><span style="border-collapse:separate;font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;font-size:medium"><blockquote type="cite">
<br>ILAT Note: Do you use Keyman?<br></blockquote><br><br>FYI - Keyman is a reputable vendor in the industry, and I've installed some of these utilities on my computer without any difficulty.<br><br>They provide a free plugin for Windows users who can then download keyboard utilities for various languages. Keyman makes its income by selling the development software to create the keyboard.<br>
<br>Many utilities are offered for free or very low cost by individual developers as a way to encourage computing in different languages.<br><br>Hope this is useful information.<br>On Aug 24, 2011, at 3:24 AM, ILAT automatic digest system wrote:<br>
<br><blockquote type="cite">Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2011 10:25:02 -0700<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">From: Phillip E Cash Cash <<a href="mailto:cashcash@EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU" target="_blank">cashcash@EMAIL.ARIZONA.EDU</a>><br>
</blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Subject: Virtual Keyboards for Over 1,000 Languages - Keyman Desktop (fwd link)<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Virtual Keyboards for Over 1,000 Languages - Keyman Desktop<br>
</blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">HOBART, Australia, Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Tavultesoft, an<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Australian company, is currently leading the world in enabling<br>
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<div style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px"><font face="Courier"><span style="font-family:Courier"><span style="font-family:Courier">Assistant Professor of Hawaiian Studies</span></span><span style="font-family:Courier"><span style="font-family:Courier"> </span></span></font></div>
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