https://github.com/abelzk/fidel-swift-keyboard

Fidel Swift is a dynamic Amharic keyboard engine built for speed, precision, and fluidity. Type effortlessly in any Windows application with real-time phonetic conversion, smart word formation, and seamless Unicode support.
https://github.com/abelzk/fidel-swift-keyboard

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Fidel Swift is a dynamic Amharic keyboard engine built for speed, precision, and fluidity. Type effortlessly in any Windows application with real-time phonetic conversion, smart word formation, and seamless Unicode support.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/abelzk/fidel-swift-keyboard
• Owner: abelzk
• License: mit
• Created: 2025-06-15T11:14:07.000Z (4 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2025-08-15T17:22:09.000Z (about 2 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-08-15T19:29:52.028Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: amharic, amharic-keyboard, amharic-language, keybindings-integration, keyboard-layout
• Language: HTML
• Homepage: https://fidelswift.vercel.app
• Size: 3 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 0
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Fidel Swift

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## Introduction / Overview

Fidel Swift is a modern, Unicode-compatible Amharic keyboard engine designed for Windows. It enables users to type Amharic characters seamlessly across any Windows application using an intuitive and customizable phonetic layout.

## Features

- **Real-time Character Conversion**: Instantly converts keystrokes to Amharic characters.

- **Customizable Hotkeys and Keyboard Mappings**: Tailor the keyboard behavior to your preferences.

- **Toggleable Amharic/English Typing Mode**: Easily switch between Amharic and English input.

- **Startup Launch Support**: Configure Fidel Swift to launch automatically when Windows starts.

- **Clean, Modern UI**: Built with Flet for a user-friendly experience.

- **Optimized Performance**: Designed for minimal CPU usage and efficient operation.

## Screenshots

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## Installation Instructions

Detailed installation instructions can be found on our official website: [fidelswift.vercel.app](https://fidelswift.vercel.app)

## Usage Guide

### Switching Modes

You can switch between Amharic and English typing modes using customizable hotkeys. Refer to the settings within the application to configure your preferred hotkeys (e.g., `Alt + Shift`).

### Tray Menu

Fidel Swift runs discreetly in the system tray. Right-click the tray icon to:

- Access application **Settings**.

- **Exit** the application.

## Development Setup

To contribute to Fidel Swift or run it locally for development, follow these steps:

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.8 or higher

- Pip (Python package installer)

- Git

### Getting Started

1. **Download & install the setup:**

   _( Visit https://fidelswift.vercel.app )_

   

2. **Running the software:**

### Typing for the first time

### Project Structure

_(A brief overview of the project's directory structure will be added here, e.g., main application logic, UI components, utility modules.)_

## Contributing Guidelines

We warmly welcome contributions to enhance Fidel Swift! To contribute:

1. **Fork** the repository on GitHub.

2. Create a new **branch** for your feature or bug fix (e.g., `feature/new-layout` or `fix/typing-bug`).

3. Make your changes, adhering to the project's coding style.

4. **Test** your changes thoroughly.

5. Submit a **Pull Request (PR)** with a clear and concise description of your work.

Please follow standard coding practices and ensure your code is well-commented. We may establish more detailed guidelines or a `CONTRIBUTING.md` file as the project grows.

## License

This project is licensed under the **MIT License**. You can find the full license text in the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file.

## Contact / Credits

- For support, suggestions, or bug reports, please use the [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/abelzk/fidel-swift-keyboard/issues) page.

- For other inquiries, you can reach out at `abelzeki24@gmail.como`.

Special thanks to all contributors and inspirations that help Fidel Swift grow.