secondlife / secondlife/viewer
[Linux] Add IME Support for Wayland
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linux
stale
triage
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 299
- Forks
- 146
- Avg merge
- 1d 9h
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 88
Description
Description
Wayland is gradually becoming the default desktop environment, but in the case of SecondLife Viewer, it seems that the IME does not work on Wayland at the moment.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reproducing the IME failure in the Second Life Viewer on a Linux Wayland desktop, then locate the existing Linux input handling. Done means IME input works correctly under Wayland without regressing supported desktop environments.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, linux
- Domain
- desktop-dev, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100