News

2007 ~

• elisp: Daredevil SKK 14.1 released.(2010-09-05)
  • SKK Manual (Info) updated.
  • Sticky shift support
    • (setq skk-sticky-key ";")
  • Inline candidate display now looks much better.
    • (setq skk-show-inline 'vertical)
  • Dynamic completion now can display multiple candidates at once.
    • (setq skk-dcomp-multiple-activate t)
  • Seach for a Kanji by its number of strokes or a Kanji radical.
    • ▽12@ SPC for searching Kanjis with 12 strokes
    • ▽@@ SPC or M-x skk-tankan for searching Kanjis with radicals
  • Support for SKK dictionaries with CDB format. You no longer need servers solely for CDB support.
    • (setq skk-cdb-large-jisyo "/usr/share/skk/SKK-JISYO.L.cdb")
  • Support for conversion of SKK dictionaries into the CDB format (requires python).

      % cd ~/src/ddskk-14.1/dic
      % wget http://openlab.jp/skk/dic/SKK-JISYO.L.gz
      % gunzip SKK-JISYO.L.gz
      % cd ..
      % make cdb

• For skk-bayesian.el users: some revisions of ruby 1.8 are broken in String#inspect. Recent revisions contain a fix.(2010-08-22)
  • Ruby1.8.7p248 String#inspect broken on multibyte string.
  • Ruby 1.8 - revision 26103
  • README.ja for skk-bayesian.el
• elisp: New features cdb.el, skk-cdb.el (Direct CDB dictionary lookup) (2010-08-20)
• Patches for Emacs 22/23.1 with recent GTK which fail to update menus including the SKK menu (from Ubuntu diffs). Fixed in Emacs 23.2. (2010-08-20)
  • emacs22-gtk-fix-dynamic-menus.diff
  • emacs23_1-gtk-fix-dynamic-menus.diff
• Link for the dbskkd-cdb site updated. (2009-02-12)
  • dbskkd-cdb
  • SKK servers page updated.
• SKK Tools 1.3.1 released (2007-09-30)
  • This version contains fixes for skkdic-expr2 and for some vulnerabilities. Users of 1.2 or prior versions, please update.
• dic: New file SKK-JISYO.JIS2004 (2007-03-28)

~ 2006

• elisp: new program skk-act.el (Support for a Kana input rule ACT with a Dvorak keyboard) (2006-01-10)
• elisp: new program skk-server-completion.el (skk-look like completion for Kanas with completion capable dictionary servers) (2006-01-04)
• elisp: official support of context-skk.el (analyse source codes and help programmers input Kanjis there) (2005-12-11)
• elisp: official support of skk-hint.el (select candidates that match given hints) (2005-12-04)
• elisp: official support of skk-tankan.el (select candidates that consist of only one Kanji character) (2005-11-30)
• dic: SKK-JISYO.geo update (2005-10-24)
• dic: New file SKK-JISYO.station (2005-08-01)
• dic: New file SKK-JISYO.notes (2005-06-06)
• elisp: (Emacs 21 only) candidates listing with tooltip (2004-04)
• elisp: New feature skk-bayesian (Bayesian estimation of candidates) (2004-02)
• Daredevil SKK 12.2.0 was released (03 Aug, 2003).
• New web page about "SKK = I" has just come to you. This article was written by Prof. Masahiko SATO (05 Jan. 2003).
• dictionary registration/removal request cgi form is now available (test operation) (17 Nov. 2002).
• Development of experimental/skk-azik.el started. AZIK is an input rule of Romaji to Kanji (6, Jan, 2002).
• Daredevil SKK 11.6.0 was released (16 Dec, 2001).
• Daredevil SKK 11.5.2 was released (02 Dec, 2001).
• Name Dictionary in the SKK format was released (30 Apr, 2001).
• Okinawa Dictionary and Law Dictionary in the SKK format was released (28 Apr, 2001).
• Daredevil SKK 11.4 was released (02 Jan, 2001).
• SKK 10.62a was released (30 Oct, 2000).