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Update contributing guidelines

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Jules Aguillon 2023-04-15 16:11:23 +02:00
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@ -52,11 +52,8 @@ And finally, install the application with:
make installd
```
The debug version of the application won't be removed, both versions will stay
installed at the same time.
The application must be enabled in the settings:
System > Languages & input > On-screen keyboard > Manage on-screen keyboards.
The released version of the application won't be removed, both versions will
be installed at the same time.
## Debugging the application: INSTALL_FAILED_UPDATE_INCOMPATIBLE
@ -94,9 +91,14 @@ The layout must also be referenced in `srcs/juloo.keyboard2/Config.java` in
A programming layout must contains every ASCII characters.
The current programming layouts are: QWERTY, Dvorak and Colemak.
Keys with a name starting in `loc ` are hidden unless they are configured for
the user's installed languages in `res/xml/method.xml`. These keys are optional
and will be added automatically when necessary.
See for example, Dvorak, added in https://github.com/Julow/Unexpected-Keyboard/pull/16
It's best to leave free spots on the layout for language-specific symbols that
are added automatically when necessary.
These symbols are defined in `res/xml/method.xml` (`extra_keys`).
It's possible to place extra keys with the `loc` prefix. These keys are
normally hidden unless they are needed.
Some users cannot easily type the characters close the the edges of the screen
due to a bulky phone case. It is best to avoid placing important characters
@ -118,6 +120,10 @@ The attributes `languageTag` and `imeSubtypeLocale` define a locale, the
attribute `imeSubtypeExtraValue` defines the default layout and the dead-keys
and other extra keys to show.
The list of language tags (generally two letters)
and locales (generally of the form `xx_XX`)
can be found in this stackoverflow answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/7989085
### Translations
Translations are always welcome !
@ -134,3 +140,13 @@ before a release and older ones are never shown to anyone currently.
The app name might be partially translated, the "unexpected" word should remain
untranslated.
### Adding key combinations
Key combinations are defined in `srcs/juloo.keyboard2/KeyModifier.java`.
For example, keys modified by the `Fn` key are defined in method
`apply_fn_char`.
Keys with special meaning are defined in `KeyValue.java` in method
`getKeyByName`. Their special action are defined in `KeyEventHandler.java` in
method `key_up`