https://github.com/varunkumar/google-input-tools
VSCode extension for Google Input Tools (Transliteration)
https://github.com/varunkumar/google-input-tools
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VSCode extension for Google Input Tools (Transliteration)
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/varunkumar/google-input-tools
- Owner: varunkumar
- License: other
- Created: 2017-09-06T22:31:08.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-08-30T10:48:24.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-09-18T13:38:22.849Z (9 months ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 16.4 MB
- Stars: 18
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 2
- Open Issues: 5
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
- License: LICENSE.md
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# [Google Input Tools](https://github.com/varunkumar/google-input-tools)
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An extension which adds support for Google Input Tools (Transliteration) in VS Code.
```
ext install google-input-tools
```
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## Usage
Google Input Tools can be activated through the command 'Toggle Google Input Tools' or using the keybinding (defaults to shift+cmd+i). Once you activate and type any word, it will be transliterated to the chosen language. You can toggle it once you are done typing in your chosen language. Status bar will indicate if Google input tools is active or not.

## Requirements
No external dependency
## Extension Settings
This extension contributes the following settings:
- `google.input.tools.language`: [ISO 639-1 Code](https://www.loc.gov/standards/iso639-2/php/code_list.php) of language to transliterate to. For example, 'ta' for Tamil (தமிழ்). List of [supported languages](https://www.google.com/inputtools/help/languages.html).
- `google.input.tools.suggestions`: Number of suggestions to show for the word. Defaults to 5.
## TouchBar support
This extension contributes `Toggle Google Input Tools` TouchBar menu item. You need to have MacBook Pro 2016+ for using this feature.
## Keybindings
You can also set custom shortcut in `keybindings.json` via `Code => Preferences => Keyboard Shortcuts`
For example:
```
[
{ "key": "shift+cmd+i", // set to your favorite shortcut
"command": "extension.googleInputTools",
"when": "editorTextFocus" }
]
```
## Known Issues
None
## License
The source code is available [here](https://github.com/varunkumar/google-input-tools) under [MIT license](https://varunkumar.mit-license.org/). Feel free to use any part of the code. Please send any bugs, feedback, complaints, patches to me at varunkumar[dot]n[at]gmail[dot]com.
-- [Varun](https://varunkumar.dev)