Several input method engines are available for use with AOSC OS:

• Fcitx, homepage.
• IBus, homepage.
• SCIM, homepage.

Installing an Input Method§

To install an input method framework and its input method plugins, use sudo apt install to install one of the following packages...

• Fcitx, fcitx-base.
• IBus, ibus-base.
• SCIM, scim-base.

Activating an Input Method§

To activate a specific input method engine for the current user, run the following command as the current user:

$ imchooser ${IM}

${IM} here could be any of the following values:

• fcitx, for Fcitx.
• ibus, for IBus.
• scim, for SCIM.

Finally, re-login for the changes to take effect.