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Chapter 3.1.1 Fcitx
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Fcitx is the default input manager for Lubuntu and shows as a tray applet in lxqt-panel.
Usage
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First you must launch Fcitx to have it open in the system tray. To have Fcitx automatically start see Chapter 3.2.13.
To use a virtual keyboard right click on the tray icon in the system tray that looks like a keyboard and select :menuselection:`Toggle Virtual Keyboard`.
To switch your keyboard method with the applet is to left click on the applet :menuselection:`Input Method --> Desired keyboard layout`.
To bring up a configuration dialog for input method right click on the panel applet and :menuselection:`Configure current input method`.
To change the skin of Fcitx left click on the applet and select :menuselection:`Skin --> The skin you want`.
To configure input mehthods left click on the applet and select :menuselection:`Configure Current Input Method` and a window will pop up.
To restart Fcitx right click on the applet and click :menuselection:`Restart`. To close the Fcitx applet right click the tray icon :menuselection:`Exit`.
Version
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Lubuntu ships with version 1:4.2.9.7-4 of Fcitx.
Screenshot
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.. image:: fcitx.png
How to launch
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To launch the fcitx applet from the menu :menuselection:`System Tools --> Fcitx` with an icon of a keyboard. If you wish to run the applet from the command line run
.. code::
fcitx