scim : new input method

apt-get install scim scim-hangul ttf-alee ttf-unfonts

add the following lines in the ~/.xinitrc file

export XMODIFIERS=@im=SCIM
export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim"
export QT_IM_MODULE=scim

scim -d

 ---------------   2008.12.01


Toggle on/off does not work when you want to switch input language.

Check xorg.conf file

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier      "Generic Keyboard"
        Driver          "kbd"
        Option          "CoreKeyboard"
        Option          "XkbRules"      "xorg"
        Option          "XkbModel"      "pc105"
        Option          "XkbLayout"     "kr, de"
#       Option          "XkbOptions"    "lv3:ralt_switch"
        Option          "XKbOptions"    "grp:alt_shift_toggle" 
EndSection

• Shift-Space or Hangul (ALT_L) is for changing between Korean and English.
  (This toggle key must be defined in the SCIM setup)
• if  "XkbLayout"  is   "us",  Shift-Space or Hangul key does not work properly.
• Alt-Shift can change the layout from Korean to German 

 ---------------   2008.12.18

apt-get install language-pack-ko-base language-pack-ko

.scim/config

/FrontEnd/ChangeFactoryGlobally = false
/FrontEnd/OnTheSpot = true
/FrontEnd/SharedInputMethod = false
/FrontEnd/Socket/ConfigReadOnly = false
/FrontEnd/Socket/MaxClients = 512
/FrontEnd/X11/BrokenWchar = true
/FrontEnd/X11/Dynamic = false
/FrontEnd/X11/OnTheSpot = true
/FrontEnd/X11/ServerName = SCIM
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/NextFactory = Control+Alt+Down,Shift+Control+KeyRelease+Shift_L,Shift+Control+KeyRelease+Shift_R
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/Off =
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/On =
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/PreviousFactory = Control+Alt+Up,Shift+Control+KeyRelease+Control_L,Shift+Control+KeyRelease+Control_R
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/ShowFactoryMenu = Control+Alt+Right
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/Trigger = Hangul,Shift+space
/Hotkeys/FrontEnd/ValidKeyMask = Shift+Control+Alt+CapsLock+Meta+QuirkKanaRo
/IMEngine/Hangul/CommitByWord = false
/IMEngine/Hangul/HangulKey = Hangul,Shift+space
/IMEngine/Hangul/HanjaKey = Hangul_Hanja,F9
/IMEngine/Hangul/HanjaModeKey =
/IMEngine/Hangul/KeyboardLayout = 2
/IMEngine/Hangul/ShowCandidateComment = false
/IMEngine/Hangul/UseAsciiMode = false
/IMEngine/RawCode/Locales = default
/Panel/Gtk/Color/ActiveBackground = light sky blue
/Panel/Gtk/Color/ActiveText = black
/Panel/Gtk/Color/NormalBackground = #F7F3F7
/Panel/Gtk/Color/NormalText = black
/Panel/Gtk/DefaultSticked = false
/Panel/Gtk/Font = UnGungseo 12
/Panel/Gtk/LookupTableEmbedded = false
/Panel/Gtk/LookupTableVertical = false
/Panel/Gtk/ShowStatusBox = false
/Panel/Gtk/ShowTrayIcon = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/AlwaysHidden = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/AlwaysShow = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/AutoSnap = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/HideTimeout = 2
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/POS_X = -1
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/POS_Y = -1
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowFactoryIcon = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowFactoryName = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowHelpIcon = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowMenuIcon = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowPropertyLabel = false
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowSetupIcon = true
/Panel/Gtk/ToolBar/ShowStickIcon = false
/UpdateTimeStamp = 1229557553:789666

 ---------------   2009.03.03

Gnome

emacs /etc/profile &

add the following lines

export XMODIFIERS=@im=SCIM
export GTK_IM_MODULE="scim"
export QT_IM_MODULE=scim

System -> Preference -> Session
Add new entry

scim -d