Bamboo

Bamboo is a Vietnamese input method engine for input method framework like IBus and Fcitx5 that translates key strokes into Vietnamese characters. For example, when you type a, an a will appear on the screen, but if one more a is typed, Bamboo will replace the first a with the letter â according to Telex typing.

Features:

• Support many Vietnamese character sets/encodings:
  • Unicode, TCVN (ABC)
  • VIQR, VNI, VPS, VISCII, BK HCM1, BK HCM2,…
  • Unicode UTF-8, Unicode NCR - for Web editors.
• All popular typing methods:
  • Telex, Telex W, Telex 2, Telex + VNI + VIQR
  • VNI, VIQR, Microsoft layout
• Using shortcut to switch between typing modes for an application or add it to the exclusion list
• Other useful futures, easy to use:
  • Spelling check (using dictionary/rules)
  • Use oà, uý (instead of òa, úy)
  • Free tone making, macro,...