Tajpi - Esperanto Keyboard
Change history
2.98 (10-Jun-16):
- Updated various bits of information in the website, program and supporting files.
2.97 (26-Feb-12):
- Added option "w por ŭ".
- Slightly modified the transliteration scheme for Russian/Cirilic letters. To see the new scheme, check the instructions for TajpiScript.
- Made some additions and corrections in the help files.
2.96 (15-Aug-11):
- Removed the Win key from the list of modifier keys in TajpiScript.
2.95 (14-Aug-11):
- Added "htmligi_elektitan" and "htmligi_tondujon" commands to TajpiScript.
2.94 (12-Aug-11):
- TajpiScript now allows input of literal strings.
- Added "skripto" command to TajpiScript, which toggles TajpiScript on and off.
- Fixed a bug which caused a problem when processing script files saved in ANSI format.
2.93 (10-Aug-11):
- TajpiScript now allows multiple Unicode symbols to be specified in one hotkey by delimiting with a comma.
- Fixed a bug in TajpiScript which disabled some Win-key shortcuts in Windows.
- Corrected a mistake in the Esperanto TajpiScript help file. Command "halti" now reads "eliri".
2.92 (08-Aug-11):
- Fixed a bug in TajpiScript, whereby pressing the Win key would still show the start menu even if it been
bound to a hotkey.
2.91 (07-Aug-11):
- Added "Tajpi Script" feature. See configuration help page for usage instructions.
- Transliteration of Russian / Cyrillic letters is now handled by Tajpi Script and is disabled by default. To activate it,
uncomment the appropriate lines in Tajpi.skr in the Tajpi folder and configure your preferred keystroke.
- Ctrl+Alt can now be used as an alternative to Alt Gr on keyboards that
don't have that key.
- Cleaned up HTML in help files and corrected several typos.
- Corrected some text in the Tajpi interface.
- Fixed a small bug in the activation/deactivation hotkey.
- Some source code cleanup.
2.90 (13-Apr-11):
- Corrected spelling error on configuration window: "Automata aŭ/eŭ" to "Aŭtomata aŭ/eŭ".
2.89 (08-Apr-11):
- Fixed a small bug which caused the option "Repeat of suffix removes diacritic" to work incorrectly in some circumstances.
2.88 (07-Apr-11):
- Fixed a huge bug which caused accents to appear in some multithreaded applications, even when a keyboard layout was being
used that does not contain accentable Esperanto letters. Thanks to Valentin Melnikov for reporting and assisting in fixing this bug.
- Fixed a bug which would sometimes cause the taskbar menu to be shown on top of the Tajpi menu, when right clicking the system
tray icon.
- Fixed a bug which sometimes stopped the option "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent" from working correctly.
- Reversed the sound effects for enable/disable of the program.
- Added an icon for Tajpi in "Add/Remove Programs".
- Added further support for complex dead-key composite combinations.
- Large clean up of source code.
2.87 (23-Mar-11):
- Fixed a bug introduced in a previous version which made it impossible to type a non-alpha character into certain fields in
the configuration window.
2.86 (23-Mar-11):
- Added the ability to easily input a character that is configured as a direct key, by way of Alt Gr.
- The option "Alt Gr + letter to receive diacritic" is now fully compatible with "Paste letter out of clipboard".
- Fixed a small bug which caused the milliseconds textbox in the "Paste Method" window to be uneditable even when the option
"Restore clipboard contents after paste" was selected.
2.85 (22-Mar-11):
- Fixed a long standing bug which caused accents to sometimes not appear when the option "Paste out of clipboard" was selected
together with the sub option Ctrl+V.
- Russian/Cyrillic transliteration now deactivates when the program is enabled/disabled.
- The option "Restore clipboard after paste" is now selected by default.
- Fixed a bug which prevented deletion of a direct key from the configuration window, when Caps Lock
was active.
- Cleaned up source code.
2.84 (20-Mar-11):
- Fixed a bug which caused non-alpha direct keys to function incorrectly if Shift was pressed or
Caps Lock enabled.
2.83 (18-Mar-11):
- Fixed a bug which caused Tajpi to sometimes remain running in the background after quitting the program.
- Fixed an error message in the installer which would appear if the program was already running due to the above bug.
- Fixed a small issue which would sometimes cause an accented character not to appear if Alt Gr
had just been used to accent some other character.
2.82 (18-Mar-11):
- Fixed a bug which caused a conflict with the dead keys in some keyboard layouts.
2.81 (17-Mar-11):
- Fixed a bug which caused Latin-3 characters to only be correctly inserted if the option "Paste out of Clipboard"
was selected.
- Changed activation method for Russian/Cirilic transliteration to make it less accidentally triggerable. Key press
is now Right Ctrl 3 times followed by Numpad 7 for Russian, or Numpad 8 for Cirilic.
2.80 (01-Sep-09):
- Simplified and updated the help files.
2.79 (26-Aug-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused a conflict with the Shift key on certain computers.
2.78 (19-Aug-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused the program to function incorrectly in Windows 7.
2.77 (07-Aug-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused problems with the Shift key in Windows Vista.
- Fixed a small bug in the "About Tajpi" window which caused Esperanto text to appear without accents.
2.76 (06-Aug-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused the "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent" option to work incorrectly in Windows Vista.
2.75 (04-Aug-09):
- Added the ability to change the language of the interface, and help file. It is now possible to select between
Esperanto and English by clicking on the icons in the configuration window.
- Added the text "Aktiva" to the tooltip of the tray icon. In active mode, the tooltip appeared as "Tajpi".
It now reads as "Tajpi - Aktiva".
- Fixed a few small bugs.
- General cleanup of source code.
- Updated the help files.
2.74 (25-Jul-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused an error box to appear when closing the program, with the message
"Run-time error '424': Object required."
2.73 (24-Jul-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused the "Paste Method" window to crash the program when it appeared, on certain computers.
2.72 (23-Jul-09):
- Fixed a nasty bug when caused the program to crash upon startup leaving the icon in the system tray, which would
disappear upon hovering over it with the mouse.
- A few corrections to Esperanto text in the program interface.
- Updated the help files.
2.71 (23-Jun-09):
- A few updates / corrections to text in the program and help files.
- Changed the default state of the "Start automatically" option. It is now selected by default.
- Added an option to start up Tajpi upon completion of the installation process.
2.7 (23-Jun-09):
- Several corrections to text in the program interface and help files.
- Added the ability to specify the method Tajpi uses when pasting the accented letter out of the clipboard, and the
ability to restore the clipboard contents after the paste.
- Tajpi now makes a beep when enabled / disabled.
- Fixed a bug which caused the program to close when the configuration window was closed by the menu in the window's
top left corner icon, or by some other means such as a reprogrammed mouse button.
- The installer / uninstaller will now close Tajpi if it is already running. This ensures that the files can be properly
deleted / overwritten in the installation / uninstallation process.
- Changed the behaviour of the "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent" option. Now you have to press the same suffix key
as the one that was used to accent the letter.
- Added Alt+key shortcuts to various controls of the configuration window, which had been
accidentally left out.
- Big cleanup and reordering of the source code.
- Updated the help files.
2.68 (11-Jun-09):
- Changed the input method of the secret keypresses again. Before you had to press LShift+RShift+key.
But since that hinders one-handed users the new method is to press Ctrl 5 times (either left or right)
and then press the key. So 5 x Ctrl and then R to switch to Russian cirilic letters.
- Cleaned up the source code a bit.
- Updated the help files.
2.67 (11-Jun-09):
- Changed the secret keypresses method back to how it was before version 2.66.
2.66 (11-Jun-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused the program to close if the configuration window was closed by double clicking the icon in the top
left corner.
- Added more "secret keypresses". Press Shift twice and then S
to show them.
2.65 (09-Jun-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused general problems with the "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent" option.
- Updated the help files.
2.64 (04-Jun-09):
- When Tajpi starts up, if the program is already running it will be closed and the new process will replace it. This ensures
there will only ever be one running instance of the program.
- Corrected the text in the configuration window "Latin-3" to "Latina-3" for the Esperanto interface.
- Updated the help files.
- From this version onwards Tajpi is now published with its source code under the conditions of the
GNU GPL version 3 or any later version.
2.63 (18-May-09):
- Fixed a bug accidentally introduced in version 2.62, concerning the cirilic transliterations of the Esperanto accented
letters.
2.62 (17-May-09):
- Fixed a few small bugs and general cleanup of source code.
2.61 (16-May-09):
- Fixed a strange bug, apparently introduced in some previous version, which caused the "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent"
option to be totally ignored.
2.6 (15-May-09):
- Added the ability to enter accented letters by way of the Alt Gr key. You can now press for
example Alt G+C to enter ĉ.
2.5 (13-May-09):
- Changed the keypress method for the hotkey that enables / disables the program.
- Corrected a bug which caused incorrect HTML entity codes to appear when typing in transliterated cirilic letters.
- Added a further input method for transliterated letters. Now you can press LShift+RShift+R
for cirilic letters out of the Russian alphabet only.
2.41 (11-May-09):
- Tajpi now recognizes Windows "dead keys" as prefixes for accented Esperanto letters. If the accentable letter belongs
to both the Esperanto alphabet and the current system keymap, the Esperanto letter will take priority.
2.4 (09-May-09):
- Added the ability to type in transliterated cirilic letters. To enable / disable this, press LShift+RShift+C.
2.3 (08-May-09):
- Added the "Make the prefix letter invisible" option.
- Fixed a small bug, which caused the text boxes for the direct keys to fail to convert the entered letter to uppercase.
2.23 (07-May-09):
- Fixed a bug which caused accented letters to appear even when the user had a system keymap that doesn't even contain
the letters c, g, h, j, s or u.
- Changed the automatic keystroke to paste the letter out of the clipboard. Shift+Insert is now
used instead as Ctrl+V appears to cause some problems in a few non European keymaps.
2.22 (07-May-09):
- Recompiled the help files to a single .chm file.
2.21 (07-May-09):
- Fixed another bug with the dead keys. Now it is possible to type a dead key + Space to show
the dead key letter.
2.2 (06-May-09):
- Fixed a nasty bug which caused a conflict with the "dead keys" which exist in some Windows keymaps, such as German,
Brazilian etc.
- Corrected text in the tooltip of the Quick Launch Bar icon. Before it read "My Program". Changed to "Tajpi".
2.1 (04-May-09):
- A few corrections to spelling/translation errors in the interface text.
- Improved the installer with options to put icons on the Desktop and Quick Launch Bar, and automatically delete the
configuration file and registry keys which were previously being left behind in the uninstall.
2.0 (01-May-09):
- Completely rewrote Tajpi in VB6, and added a new interface which more or less follows
Ek, with general simplification.
- Now only compatible with Windows 2000, XP, Vista and 7. Tajpi does not support Win9x, ME or NT.
- Added the "Direct keys" option.
- Made "Repeat of suffix gets rid of accent" optional.
- Added the "Automatic aŭ/eŭ" option.
- Added the option to enter accented letters by either direct input or by pasting it out of the clipboard.
- Added the "Automatic start" option. This works by way of a registry key in
HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Run \ Tajpi.
- Added the "Hotkey" to activate/deactivate the program.
- Created an installer for the program with Inno Setup. The product is now
a self extracting .exe file which installs the program and puts icons in the start menu and on the Desktop.
1.0 (08-Aug-08):
- First version of Tajpi, built with AutoHotkey. This program and its change history are no longer available.
2008- Thomas James