Typing ChuYin Text
The following example uses ChuYin mode to enter Chinese characters representing the statement "Taipei's weather is very hot."
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Open a new Terminal (ASCII mode) and type echo.
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Type Control-spacebar to turn on TsangChieh mode.
The mode appears in the status area.
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Press the F5 key to turn on ChuYin mode.
The mode appears in the status area.
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Type w96.
The ChuYin input converter finds several matching characters and displays a lookup choice pop-up:
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Press a to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character appears.
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Type 1o3.
The input converter finds only one matching character for this set of radicals. The character is displayed as the final radical is typed
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Type 2k7.
The input converter finds two matching characters, so a lookup choice pop-up is displayed:
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Press a to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character appears.
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Type wu0.
These are not immediately converted and the lookup selection is not displayed because the last character is not the tone character.
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Press the spacebar to open the selection of lookup choices.
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Type a to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character appears.
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Type fu4.
The input converter finds several matching characters, so a lookup choice pop-up is displayed:
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Type f to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character is displayed.
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Type cp3.
The input converter finds two matching characters, so a lookup choice pop-up is displayed:
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Type a to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character appears.
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Type bk4.
The input converter finds three matching characters, so a lookup choice pop-up is displayed:
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Type a to select the appropriate character.
The radicals are converted and the correct character appears.
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