The Bidirectional Input Method (BIM) is similar to the Single-Byte Input Method except that it is customized to process the Arabic and Hebrew keyboards. BIM also links the Hebrew and Arabic states to the Latin states. The Alt+Right Shift keys allow the user to toggle between the Arabic/Hebrew and Latin language layers. The use of these keys is derived from BIM. The features of BIM are as follows:
The following keymaps are supported on BIM:
The following key settings are supported on BIM:
The following modifiers are supported on BIM:
ShiftMask | 0x01 |
LockMask | 0x02 |
ControlMask | 0x04 |
Mod1Mask (Left-Alt) | 0x08 |
Mod2Mask (Right-Alt) | 0x10 |