http://bugs.winehq.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28236
Summary: unable to activate windows input method for wine programs Product: Wine Version: 1.3.27 Platform: x86 OS/Version: Linux Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P2 Component: -unknown AssignedTo: wine-bugs@winehq.org ReportedBy: fracting@gmail.com
1. Install Services Framework Redist files
Download instMSTSF.exe (Services Framework Redist files) from http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?DisplayLang=en&id=1175... extract instMSTSF.exe, install mstsf10.exe with Windows Version = Win2k override native msctf.dll, avoid Bug 28125
2. install a input method, for example, MSPY2010.exe (Chinese input method from Microsoft) :
Download MSPY2010.exe from http://www.microsoft.com/china/pinyin/ and install. winetricks vcrun2008, avoid Bug 28205 override newer version of native msutb.dll, avoid Bug 28178
3. start notepad in a terminal, start ctfmon.exe in another terminal $ wine notepad $ wine ctfmon.exe
4.try to change the input method in the Language Bar, however, the windows input method will not be activated as expect. Try to type something in notepad, but result is still the same as raw keyboard input without any input method.
log for notepad and ctfmon are both attached.