Linux - Ubuntu/Xubuntu

MTL

MTL input method installation and configuration

* setting -> language support, install -> select "Chinese traditional"
* sudo apt update; sudo apt install fcitx-rime ibus-rime librime-data-luna-pinyin fcitx-ui-classic fcitx-config-gtk
* Note
: resolve any packages dependencies issues before proceed
* Download and install fcitx skin and jopen font via dpkg: ithuan-fcitx-skin.deb | jopen font
* mtl download
* logoff then log back in
* fcitx -r
* right click on upper right hand side keyboard icon -> configure
* click on - -> unselect other harnji inputMethods
* click on + -> unselect 'Only show current language' -> select 'Rime'
* click on upper right hand side keyboard icon -> '中' -> right click -> restart
* left click on '中' or 'a' icon -> Input Method -> Rime
* you should see some active Input Schemas, if not logout and log back in
* close the popup and back to your terminal session, enter:
* ls ~/.config/fcitx/rime
* Note: if you don't see the above directory, logoff and log back in
* unzip $where_your_download_dir/mtlyaml.zip
* cp mtl*.yaml ~/.config/fcitx/rime
* cd ~/.config/fcitx/rime
* rime_deployer --add-schema mtl
* rime_deployer --set-active-schema mtl
* left click on 'fcitx' icon -> Configure current input method -> Rime -> Fcitx Rime Config -> Schema
* you should see the following icon
* left click on '中' -> Input Method -> Schema list
* you should see MTL -> select it and ready to go
* if not, right click '中'-> configure - double click on 'Rime' to add MTL
* Note: be sure you set mtl and save it, if it has not been set
* Note: you may start entering MTL in the search area(e.g. haghau), you should see a drop down menu with harni.
* select the line that you want then hit to accept it to accept it
if you don't see it, then reboot and reload MTL dictionary after making sure only MTL is selected (see previous steps for input method setup)

This is based upon Rime input method platform.