Description of problem: In other to turn on scim by default and for shared input mode, scim-pinyin needs to provide an initial input mode configuration mode (like scim-anthy and scim-hangul currently do) to allow users to choose whether they start in ascii or conversion mode. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Does this feature needed? (1) It's very easy to switch to English mode by clicking 'Shift' key. Or just click 'Ctrl+Space' to swich the English IM directly. (2) Chinese users just use scim-pinyin to type Chinese words. Why it's need to type English by default? (3) The popular Chinese pinyin input methods, like Ziguang or Sogou, have not such a feature. As a Chinese, I never heard someone need such a feature. Just because scim-anthy and scim-hangul have this feature?