Bug 468822

Summary:	Remote keyboard won't input Cyrillic characters on KDE Connect.
Product:	[Applications] kdeconnect	Reporter:	rqirufea
Component:	common	Assignee:	Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka>
Status:	REPORTED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	andrew.g.r.holmes, bizyaev
Priority:	NOR
Version First Reported In:	unspecified
Target Milestone:	---
Platform:	Arch Linux
OS:	Linux
Latest Commit:		Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description rqirufea 2023-04-22 17:50:13 UTC

SUMMARY
While using the keyboard in remote input screen, anything typed with Cyrillic characters will not register on the computer. Latin characters work fine. Bugs are present on both latest iOS and Android apps.


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Open KDE Connect app on the phone.
2. Select the paired computer.
3. Select "Remote Input" action.
4. Tap the keyboard icon at the top to open up the phone keyboard.
5. Type with a language with Cyrillic alphabet, such as Ukrainian or Russian.

OBSERVED RESULT
Nothing.

EXPECTED RESULT
Text being typed on the phone appearing on the computer.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Linux: Arch Linux, kernel version 6.2.12
Phone: Apple iPhone, iOS 15.7.3
KDE Plasma Version: 5.27.4
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.105.0
Qt Version: 5.15.9
Graphics Platform: Wayland

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Tried unpairing and repairing without success.

Comment 1 Ilya Bizyaev 2024-05-11 10:44:59 UTC

Moving to the “common” component based on the description.