ibus failed to trigger in apps running on org.kde.Platform

[Robin Lee]

On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 2:08 AM, adam.jones <adam.jones at codethink.co.uk> wrote:
>
>
> On 16/03/18 11:02, Aleix Pol wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018 at 10:13 AM, Robin Lee <robinlee.sysu at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 6:05 PM, Robin Lee <robinlee.sysu at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I tested three Qt-based flatpaks, telegram desktop, krita and
>>>> kdenlive, today. In any
>>>> of them I fail to trigger ibus input method. IBus input context is
>>>> already loaded.
>>>>
>>>> I am running on Fedora 26 gnome-xorg.
>>>>
>>>> Non-flatpak application works well, including telegram desktop
>>>> installed from RPMFusion.
>>>> Gtk-based flatpak also works.
>>>>
>>>> -robin
>>>
>>> It seems ibus platforminputcontext included in qt5 in org.kde.Sdk
>>> does not support ibus portal. Qt5 may also needs some patch like this[1]
>>> for gtk.
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://github.com/flatpak/freedesktop-sdk-images/commit/9a242f9acee474ea74e08afe09186bd0f8aa6c22
>>
>> I'm really not sure what needs to happen for proper ibus integration,
>> so patches welcome.
>> Here's the platform file, patches are welcome:
>> https://phabricator.kde.org/source/flatpak-kde-runtime/
>>
>> Note that org.kde.Platform is already based on
>> org.freedesktop.Platform, so ibus is already present.
>>
>> Aleix
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>
>   Late to the list here, but this could possibly be fixed with building on
> top of 1.8 (unstable) ?
>
>   https://gitlab.com/freedesktop-sdk/freedesktop-sdk
>
>   We have the documentation for trying to use this instead of 1.6
>
>   Adam
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No, I think a code fix to qt5 ibus platforminputcontext is required.

By the way, the 1.8 freedesktop-sdk no longer use bitbake?

-robin