hi mark, I was using this software called Nan Ji Xin (NJStar) for my inputs of chinese characters before I switched to mac os 4 years ago. http://www.njstar.com.au/
It has Japanese and Korean input as well. Hope this helps. Steven Tan On Friday, November 14, 2003, at 08:33AM, Mark Secker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On 13/11/2003, at 10:44 AM, Mark Secker wrote: >> >>> Ohayoo gozaimasu, sumimasen onegai shimasu.... >>> >>> >>> What is the windows 2000/XP equivalent of this: >>> >>> <http://ecel-mark.ecel.uwa.edu.au/~marksecker/character_palatte.mov> >>> >>> Basically a floating pallet that allows a user to enter non Apha >>>Numeric characters (this palette can also show mathmatical formula >>>symbols) directly in to the front applications window without using >>>multiple keystrokes per character. >>> >>> >> >>...and if you turn on the Japanese input palette you can type in >>Romaji and MacOS X will convert your text directly to the kana of >>your choice. It also processes into Kanji, but this is fairly >>complex to handle properly. Unfortunately, the help for this system >>is all in Japanese! My extremely limited knowledge is helpless >>against this... >> > >hmm. ... let's try that.... yep that's well cool > >As I'm just learning myself my level of skill levels are way down low >there I'm just starting to recognise the "a" to "n" characters in >Hiragana script. Actually this who the question arose because most >of the people doing my course are studying to become teachers (or >already are) as the only mac user in the class when I showed this to >the teacher she and the rest of the class couldn't come up with a >windows equivalent that did so much, so well and ask me to look in to >it (I said yes - as that's my job and and support a number of >Chinese, Korean and Japanese academics and students) >-- >~ >Mark Secker [EMAIL PROTECTED] >ph#9380 1855 (ECEL) >ECEL Computer Support Officer, University of Western Australia. >CRICOS Provider No. 00126G >~ > >"present day > present time " > > >-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >Unsubscribe - <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >WAMUG is powered by Stalker CommuniGatePro > >

