Customizing the Candidate Window (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

Japanese IME 3.1 enables you to customize specific areas of the IME candidate window. The following list shows the Windows Embedded CE classes that you can use for candidate window customization:

• CImeCUICandWindow
• CImeCUICandWindow::CCandListArea
• CImeCUICandWindow::CCandListArea::Item
• CImeCUICandWindow::CCandListArea::ScrollBar
• CImeCUICandWindow::CReadingsArea
• CImeCUICandWindow::CReadingsArea::CButton
• CImeCUICandWindow::CBottomInfoArea
• CImeCUICandWindow::CBottomInfoArea::CButton
• CImeCUICandWindow::CNumButton

The following list shows the files in which the source code for the candidate window is located:

• ce\ccuicandwnd.cpp -- Standard UI for handheld PC-style shell.
• cexp\ccuicandwnd.cpp -- Skin sample resembling the shell in Windows.

The following figure shows an outline of the customizable areas within the candidate window:

The following figure shows an example of a default candidate window:

In This Section

• Customizing the Candidate List Area
  Describes how to change the appearance of the candidate list. This area is a mandatory part of the candidate window.

• Customizing the Accelerator Button Area
  Describes how to change the appearance of the accelerator button area. This optional area displays the accelerator or shortcut keys for the candidate items.

• Customizing the Readings Area
  Describes how to change the appearance of the readings area. This optional area is displayed when the IME performs a reverse conversion and there are multiple readings of the same string.

• Customizing the Bottom Information Area
  Describes how to change the appearance of the bottom information area. This optional area is located at the bottom of the candidate window. It displays the following items:

  • Menu button
  • Sort button
  • Candidate number indicator

Related Sections

• Customizing the IME Toolbar
  Provides an overview how to change the appearance of the IME 3.1 toolbar.

• Japanese IME 3.1 Customizable User Interface
  Describes how to customize the IME toolbar, the candidate window, and the default composition window.

See Also

Other Resources

Japanese IME 3.1 Customizable User Interface