.\" This file is distributed under the same license as the ibus
.\" package.
.\" Copyright (C) Takao Fujiwara <[email protected]>, 2013.
.\"
.TH IBUS.CONF "5" "August 2013" "1.5.3" "User Commands"
.SH NAME
.B ibus.conf
\- X input preload/configuration file for ibus

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B /etc/X11/xinit/xinput.d/ibus.conf

.SH DESCRIPTION

.PP
IBus is an Intelligent Input Bus. It is a new input framework for Linux
OS. It provides full featured and user friendly input method user
interface.  It also may help developers to develop input method easily.

.PP
.B ibus.conf
is a configuration file containing X input setting values to be read in
and set by /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc\-common.
.I imsettings-switch(1)
is called from XDG auto\-start and invokes
xinitrc\-common.
.LP
If this file is the alias of
.I /etc/X11/xinit/xinputrc
for the system setting
or
.I [$XDG_CONFIG_HOME|$HOME/.config]/imsettings/xinputrc
for the user setting, the setting can be default.
.I im\-chooser(1)
can choose the user setting.
.LP
The configuration options are:
.TP
\fBXIM\fP
XIM name for XMODIFIERS
.TP
\fBXIM_PROGRAM\fP
XIM executable program name
.TP
\fBXIM_ARGS\fP
XIM arguments for XIM_PROGRAM
.TP
\fBSHORT_DESC\fP
XIM human readable name for
.I im\-chooser(1)
.TP
\fBICON\fP
icon file for
.I im\-chooser(1)
.TP
\fBPREFERENCE_PROGRAM\fP
XIM setup program for
.I im\-chooser(1)
.TP
\fBGTK_IM_MODULE\fP
IM environment valuable for GTK+ applications.
.TP
\fBQT_IM_MODULE\fP
IM environment valuable for QT applications.

.SH BUGS
If you find a bug, please report it at http://code.google.com/p/ibus/issues/list

.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR ibus\-daemon (1)
.BR imsettings\-switch (1)
.BR im\-chooser (1)
.BR X (7)