freecompose

What is it? Free​Compose provides the functionality of a Compose key under Windows 2000 or above. News 2014-August-12 Unplanned delays in getting 2.0 finished have caused me to accidentally sit on this for far too long, so I decided to mention this here in the meantime. In May 2013, Sander van Geloven contacted me to bring to my attention his then–recently-published book, Compose Key Sequence Reference Guide 2012: for GNOME, Unity, KDE and X11. He asked if I could mention it in Free​Compose"s documentation, and offered to send me a free copy. I looked it up online and agreed, and soon after a copy arrived in the mail. This slim volume truly is the definitive guide to some 2800 of X11"s 4000 Compose key sequences. In the first chapter, after a brief discussion of the limitations of the diverse array of traditional keyboard layouts and the cumbersome natu