thai-language

New Release: Keyboard App v0.2.0

In this post, I will be announcing the new features and the existing struggles of my keyboard app. The Recap Let’s recap about “what does this app solve?” Onscreen keyboard app that uses English (UK/US) keyboard inputs to map to various languages. Video not supported The New Features New languages support such as German, Italian, Lao, Vietnamese. And a bug fix regarding language specific fonts, this adjusts the natural font based on language choice. I was quite fascinated how easy it was to add Vietnamese. Lao required me to evaluate font choices but I liked how similar feel was to Thai Abugida. The Abugida composition was beautifully handled by the font. ...

September 6, 2025 · 3 min · 523 words · Talha Altinel
thai-language

Building Cross-Platform Magic: From GTK to Tauri

In this post, I announce my newest project: a cross-platform on-screen keyboard that supersedes my previous virtual-keyboard work. Built with Tauri, it’s faster, smaller, and works beautifully across Windows, macOS, and Linux. What does it solve? This is a cross-platform on-screen keyboard for different languages. English (UK/US) keyboard inputs map to various languages. It’s a complete rewrite of my previous virtual-keyboard project, built from the ground up with modern alternative. ...

August 2, 2025 · 2 min · 306 words · Talha Altinel