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'''Input Method Editor''' (IME) is a program or [[operating system]] component that allows computer users to enter complex characters and symbols (such as [[Japanese language|Japanese]], [[Chinese language|Chinese]], [[Tibetan language|Tibetan]] and [[Korean language|Korean]] characters), using a standard Western keyboard. |
In [[Microsoft Windows]] term, '''Input Method Editor''' (IME) is a program or [[operating system]] component that allows computer users to enter complex characters and symbols (such as [[Japanese language|Japanese]], [[Chinese language|Chinese]], [[Tibetan language|Tibetan]] and [[Korean language|Korean]] characters), using a standard Western keyboard. |
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Other operating system may have different name for same thing, for example, ''Input Method'' for [[Mac OS]], ''FEP'' for [[MS-DOS]], ''XIM'' for [[X Window System]]. |
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See also: [[keyboard layout]]. |
See also: [[keyboard layout]]. |
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Revision as of 13:11, 5 March 2004
In Microsoft Windows term, Input Method Editor (IME) is a program or operating system component that allows computer users to enter complex characters and symbols (such as Japanese, Chinese, Tibetan and Korean characters), using a standard Western keyboard.
Other operating system may have different name for same thing, for example, Input Method for Mac OS, FEP for MS-DOS, XIM for X Window System.
See also: keyboard layout.