clarified language around glide typing.

Jeremy Meyers 2025-04-06 12:48:36 -04:00
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FAQ.md

@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ You can tune the autocorrect confidence, i.e. how likey autocorrect will kick in
Go to _Languages & Layouts_, select the main language, and tap text below _multilingual typing_ to add a language. Note that the selection is limited to languages with the same script as the main language, and to languages that have a dictionary. So if you want e.g. Finnish as secondary language, first go to dictionary settings and add a Finnish dictionary. Go to _Languages & Layouts_, select the main language, and tap text below _multilingual typing_ to add a language. Note that the selection is limited to languages with the same script as the main language, and to languages that have a dictionary. So if you want e.g. Finnish as secondary language, first go to dictionary settings and add a Finnish dictionary.
### How to enable glide typing ### How to enable glide typing
There is no glide typing built into this app, but you can load compatible libraries: Go to advanced settings -> _load gesture typing library_ and point to a file (setting not available in _nouserlib_ version). You can extract the file from GApps packages ("_swypelibs_"), or download one [here](https://github.com/erkserkserks/openboard/tree/master/app/src/main/jniLibs). Make sure to use the correct version (app will tell you in the dialog to load the library). There is no glide typing built into this app, but you can load compatible libraries: Go to Settings -> Advanced... -> _load gesture typing library_ and point to a file (setting not available in _nouserlib_ version). You can extract the file from GApps packages ("_swypelibs_"), or download one [here](https://github.com/erkserkserks/openboard/tree/master/app/src/main/jniLibs). Make sure to use the correct version (app will tell you which one to use during this process).
### Glide typing is not working after loading a library ### Glide typing is not working after loading a library
Possibly the download was corrupted, or you downloaded the wrong file. If you get a "_unknown file_" confirmation popup, it is likely you are not using the correct file (or you might be using a different version of the library). In rare cases, there might be crashes when the file is not in internal storage, or some [Samsung-specific problems](https://stackoverflow.com/a/75286899). Possibly the download was corrupted, or you downloaded the wrong file. If you get a "_unknown file_" confirmation popup, it is likely you are not using the correct file (or you might be using a different version of the library). In rare cases, there might be crashes when the file is not in internal storage, or some [Samsung-specific problems](https://stackoverflow.com/a/75286899).