muaveri@lemmy.world to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoBest free and open source keyboard alternatives to google gboardwww.linuxlinks.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down14
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minus-squareAccurstDemon@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-211 months agoAnysoftkeyboard for me, it has good multilanguage support, lots of customization and even a swype option
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoWhat I dislike about ASK is how… disjointed it feels. For example, I cannot use a mixed english+german input and have the same key layout for both languages. But I don’t want to swap between keyboards, I need one keyboard setup to do both things.
minus-squareAccurstDemon@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoYeah thats a real bummer to me as well, but haven’t found a better alternative yet
minus-squarekratoz29@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoWhat keyboard are you using to get around this?
minus-squareneinoderdoch@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYou actually can use the same layout for multiple languages. Long press enter > override default dictionary or something
minus-squareCarighan Maconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoOMG! I did not know this! Wow. TYVM! <3
Anysoftkeyboard for me, it has good multilanguage support, lots of customization and even a swype option
What I dislike about ASK is how… disjointed it feels.
For example, I cannot use a mixed english+german input and have the same key layout for both languages. But I don’t want to swap between keyboards, I need one keyboard setup to do both things.
Yeah thats a real bummer to me as well, but haven’t found a better alternative yet
What keyboard are you using to get around this?
You actually can use the same layout for multiple languages. Long press enter > override default dictionary or something
OMG! I did not know this! Wow. TYVM! <3