IME stands for "Input Method Editor", and refers to systems that allow users to input characters and symbols not found on their keyboard. They are commonly used to input Chinese, Japanese, and Korean (CJK) characters.
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What exactly does ime() in selenium do?
driverInstanceName.manage().ime().getActiveEngine()
driverInstanceName.manage().ime().activateEngine(engine)
getting exceptions like below,
org.openqa.selenium.WebDriverException:
unimplemented command:…

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Default emoji button in google keyboard with android 4.4
When using google keyboard in android 4.4 (or installing his keyboard version in previous android versions), using the default SMS app or in hangouts, the "enter button" is replaced by default for a emoji button, like this:
However, in my app, when…

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Android Custom IME use default on screen keyboard
When creating an IME for Android you need to support the on screen keyboard (OSK) via overriding many of the InputMethodService methods such as onCreateInputView().
Is there a way to use the on screen keyboard from the users default IME. For…

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What is making the password autofill bar show above the keyboard in Android Chrome?
About a week ago I noticed that Android Chrome was showing a password autofill bar above the keyboard in my app (Parchment). The HTML for the is the following, which is definitely not a password input:

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Force Android's IME in fullscreen
I saw different questions on the subject, but not exactly what I'm looking for. The question is: how to foce the IME to show up in full screen (extract) mode when editing a particular edit text? What I want is the IME to behave as it sees fit,…

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How to detect if user's keyboard is Swype?
Is it possible to know the keyboard being used by the user? How do I check if the user is using a Swype keyboard?

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Hiragana to Kanji converter
do you know if there is a library in C# or a dictionary that could help me to translate Hiragana to Kanji?
I know that there is the IME of Windows but I would like to customize entirely the design of the candidate list of Kanji for a given Hiragana…

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"IME died" and android.os.DeadObjectException
I'm testing my game on different devices and one of them (Asus Garmin A10) crashes randomly (3/5 times) when the user change the volume (up/down) or push the menu button or similar. It could be a native crash because I'm not receiving the ACRA…

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Switching Archor Selection using android ime
I am trying to design a custom keyboard and a part of the keyboard is to allow the user to select some text and edit it. I wanted to provide the ability to the user to be able to switch selection of the anchor so that he/she may be able to…

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InputConnection.commitCorrection() does not seem to work properly
I am developing soft keyboard for Android.
I want to correct some text using InputConnection.commitCorrecrion(), If key corresponding to Keyboard.KEYCODE_DONE is pressed.
But, the text doesn't change, it just flash once.
How can I solve this…

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I'm making an Android IME. How do I add a "Settings" list item in the "Language & Keyboard" settings screen?
... like "Swype settings" in this picture. Been searching for hours on how to do this. Going to go insane. Help appreciated.

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Android IME: how to show a pop-up dialog?
I'm playing around with some keyboard development and try to show a pop-up dialog when a certain key is pressed
if (primaryCode == -301) {
AlertDialog mDialog = new AlertDialog.Builder(CONTEXT)
.setTitle("My dialog")
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How to get EditText, IME Action, textMultiLine, to work for JellyBean
I've run into quite the conundrum and am failing to find a solution. Apparently JellyBean changes how IME actions are handled. I've found many websites offering a solution which indeed works but only for single lined EditTexts. Example:…

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JS IME composition and Mac accent menu handling in custom input field
Working on a project where handling various languages (Japanese, Chinese etc.) as well as handling different language directions (right-to-left, left-to-right and the combinations of the two) is crucial part of our system. Because of that we have a…

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JQuery/DOM event for typing Chinese (ibus)?
as we know there is a lot of events will be triggered when we typing.
such as keyup, keydown, keypress or something else.
Is there any other event will be triggered only when the content in the text field is changed? and if there is not,how to write…

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