Chapter 1. AnumaanLinux: An Introduction

This user document defines Anumaan related to the current verison (anumaanLinux-alpha-0.1).

1.1. Introduction

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Anumaan is a perspective based, On-Screen predictive text entry system . It is an extension of an Input Method (IM) mechanism in the sense that it extends its (IM) notion by including the power of text prediction.

Anumaan is designed for a (text) sequence prediction based on a certain Context. The Context can either be a partial word context or a partial sentence context.

Anumaan is especially designed for people who suffer from different kinds of motor disability by allowing it be customized for differnt kinds of Input devices (e.g. keyboard, mouse, Joystick or any other pointing device especially built for people suffering from Motor disability). In other words it can be very easily customized to cater to different hand movement capabilities.