iKKGon for iPhone
iPad
Japanese
German

The biggest weakness of iPad/iPhone is the keyboard. iKKGon provides a virtual keyboard more than the external keyboard.

iKKGon Version 4.0 is available.(2012.2.14)
iKKGon Version 5.0 is available.(2012.6.14)
iKKGon Version 5.1 is available.(2012.7.14)
iKKGon Version 5.2 is available.(2012.8.31)
iKKGon Version 6.0 is available.(2012.10.24)
iKKGon Version 6.1 is available.(2012.11.14)
iKKGon Version 6.2 is available.(2012.12.4)
iKKGon Version 6.3 is available.(2013.1.25)
iKKGon Version 6.4 is available.(2013.6.1)
iKKGon Version 6.5 is available.(2013.7.9)
iKKGon Version 7.0 is available.(2013.7.31)
iKKGon Version 7.1 is available.(2013.11.21)
iKKGon Version 7.2 is available.(2014.1.12)

Six fingers ease keyboard input.
There are 10 keys for one hand.
All keys are just under your fingertips. Therefore, it's an easy and fast keyboard for you.

iKKGon runs on iPad too.
iCloud is available. You can see the same data on iPhone, iPad and Mac.

How to change input mode
FYV is a very important key of changing input mode.
Input mode changes when you tap two yellow keys at the same time.
E+A:Cursor keys, Copy&Paste.
E+O:Numbers and operators.
E+I:Parentheses & symbols.
A+O:English←→Japanese(see -jp)

Text Expansion (Abbreviation)
If you tap these letters like the line below, you'll see.
i lo u ! ts is ik t ih kb .
I love you! This is iKKGon the iPhone keyboard.

"sw.txt" is the dictionary of shotened words. As you tap "File" button, you can find it. If you want to make one, tap Return and
-rg xx yyy
And tap Return. If you tap xx and Space, xx are replaced by yyy. To remove it,
-rg xx
And tap Return.
The available characters for xx are the small letters and the numbers.
When the symbol "-" is put at the top of yyy, iKKGon removes a space and connects yyy to a word in front without the "-".(-ing, -ed)
Auto-Capitalization is effective in text expansion. But yyy including the capital letter is replaced as it is.(iPhone, iKKGon)
Incremental Search on the Dictionary of Shortened Words is available.
Line feed code and TAB code can be registered in Shortened Words by /n and /t.

Short Commands
When you write a mail to me by iKKGon, please tap Return and
-tm about iKKGon
As you tap Return, Mail will appear with the copied body, the title "about iKKGon", and my mail address. "-tm" is registered my mail address.

How to make
You can register mail addresses with "-xx" format.
-rg -xx yyy@zzz
Instead of mail addresses, you can register site addresses(URL).
If you tap Return and
-ap
As you tap Return, Safari will open "http://www.apple.com".
"sc.txt" is the dictionary of short commands. As you tap "File" button, you can find it.

Reserved commands
-gg keyword1 keyword2
Safari will open Google Search with keyword1 and keyword2.
-mp keyword1 keyword2
Safari will open Google Maps with keyword1 and keyword2.
-sv
iKKGon saves the current text to a file. If there is a file of the same filename, iKKGon overwrites without warning.
When another app is called, you push Sleep/Wake button, you push "File" button, or you change your home position, iKKGon saves the current text to a file.
If the text becomes empty, the file is removed.
When you write a first letter of a new text, iKKGon makes a filename by the date time. You can rename it by "-sv filename" Short Command.
iKKGon makes files of only UTF-8 encoded plain text data.
When you edit one of the dictionaries of iKKGon("sc.txt","sw.txt","tango .txt","ajp.txt","kp.txt","learn.txt") , please save it by "-sv" Short Command. iKKGon reads and verifies it, saves to a file, and opens it again.
iKKGon uses the iCloud in principle. With the latest data copied in the devices you can edit all the text without connecting to the Internet.
The extension is changed to .ict. But .ict is only a mark that is saved in iCloud. The extension in iCloud is .txt. "Documents & Data" of iCloud must be On.
-so
iKKGon saves the current text to a file in Local(iPad).
-ht
Open the following URL.
-ml
Mail to the following mail address. It is attached if the picture is paste on the text.(Image View)
Without mail address, you can choose it on Mail.
-ut
Search on the YouTube with keywords.
-kc
Show the key counters.
-mt
Set the waiting time for Multi-Touch of keys.(20-1000ms)
Effective only on BasicPosition(20keys).
-db
Changes the default bar position on StandingPosition(10keys).
-jp
Set Japanese input mode.Inactivate the German Input Mode. And activate Japanese input mode.
-tw
Tweet. It is attached if the picture is paste on the text. -*/(comment out to here)is available.
-fd
Search in this text. Please put a space next to -fd and input a search string. When all search characters are small letters, it searches without distinguishing a capital letter and a small letter. You can change a file during a search.
-rp
Search and Replace in this text. Please put a space next to -rp, input a search string and also a space, and input a replacement string.
-ce
Add an event in Calendar. The Title of Calendar becomes the contents of the first line of the text. The Location becomes that of the second line. And the Notes becomes that of the third line(Omissible). Please put a space next to -ce, input the date and start time like this. -ce 15.1330 means 13:30 on the 15th. If the time is the time before the present, it will become the time next month. The same thing can also be expressed in this way. -ce 20120515.1330
-ce 15+130 means 1:30 p.m. on the 15th. Minutes are omissible. A day of the week can also be specified. -ce f10 means 10:00 a.m. on next Friday.
-*/(comment out to here) is available.
-de
Activate the German Input Mode. And inactivate Japanese input mode.
-ca
Copy all text.
-cb
Clean Backup. It deletes the backup files that the original file was deleted.
-di
Dropbox is used instead of iCloud.
-sk
Change "Set Keys" to "SystemKB".
-st
Set Keys by Short Command.
-rs
Reset key position as to kp.txt.
-at
All tap points are recorded from version 6.2. -at shows it.
-sa
Set Keys at the center of the recorded points.
-lf
Keyboard layout (20 key) for left-handed people.
-gp(Abolition in Ver.7.1)
write the latitude and longitude of the present location. And copy it in the pasteboard. -mp and this numeric string show you that location on the Maps.
-ma
Open Maps with keywords.
-sc -sr -sl -su -sd
Specify the Short Command to call from 2 Finger Search.
-cm
Camera is started and the taken photograph is stuck on a text. The photograph is saved on the camera roll. (Image View)
-pt
It chooses from the photograph saved in the device, and sticks on a text. (Image View)
-im
The picture search page of Google is opened with keywords.
-yh
The search page of Yahoo! is opened with keywords.

Changing preferences from the Settings app
From Settings application, you can change the preferences such as a font size and the waiting time for multi-touches.

Slide-On(only on StandingPosition)
When you let a touched finger slides, the hidden key is input. The hidden key means the key which is shown by touching the white pane.
If you touch T and let it slide downward, D is input. It is valid only when you slide down your finger. It is effective with the thumb only when you slide it to the right or the left.
Long Slide-On:Another character is entered when you slide your finger longer from the upper key.
E→. A→, O→?

No Key Style
When you swipe up or down on the white pane, you can change the appearance of the circle of the key.
"File", "Set Keys" and "Hide KB" buttons disappear in the No Key Style. You can see the file list by touching the file name. The buttons will appear when you touch the place without a key.

Changing Notes by Swipe
When you swipe left the text pane, the current note is saved and the new one will be ready. When you swipe right the text pane, the current note is saved and the last one will appear.
While showing the file list, the swiping left opens the note of the next row. The swiping right opens the note of the previous row.

Full screen text viewer
When you tap "Hide KB" button, iKKGon becomes a full screen text viewer without the status bar. You can scroll the text by swiping up and down.
Four Arrow buttons appear in the corners. Bottom-Right is paging up, Top-Right is paging down, Bottom-Left is Hide Keyboard and Top-Left is Show Filelist.

Double notes
You can open another note on the keyboard. When you tap under the file name label, the file list will appear. The selected note is shown on the keyboard pane. If you touch the keyboard pane and swipe to the left, the note goes away and the keyboard will appear. If you swipe to the right, the note stays there and the keyboard will appear translucently. And you can use the keyboard while seeing the note.

iCloud Data on Mac
Mac must have OS X 10.7.2(or greater) installed. iCloud enabled and set up.
Open "System Preferences", and click "iCloud" check "Documents & Data".
Go to "Finder" and enter into ~/Library/ by holding Option and clicking "Go" menu.
~/Library/Mobile Documents/32******JR~com~Perky~iKKGon/

Auto-Backup
When you tap "Show Backup" in File Table, the backup files with the extension of ".bak" are displayed.

2 Finger Search
When you tap the text with two fingers, and then searching the net immediately word sandwiched by finger. It means that you can execute the command by one gesture instead of inputting "-gg word ".
Place the cursor at the end of the line, if you tap with two fingers in the absence of character, and then the search term that line (paragraph) all. If the position of the cursor is not at the end of the line, pick up a word.
If a search term is URL, it will open by Safari. If it is a position coordinate (latitude, longitude), it will display by Maps.
2 Finger Search + Swipe (Right, Left, Up and Down): Four more kinds of instant search chan be performed. A map, a picture, an animation, a dictionary, the search in a text, etc.
Shortcut Gesture
2 Finger Search (+Swipe) are the gestures which call a Short Command. The search engines of 2 Finger Search (+Swipe) can be changed freely. For example, 2 Finger Search is only defined as "-sc -gg" in sc.txt. It will become map search, if this -gg is rewritten to -mp and sc.txt is saved. 2 Finger Search + Swipe are defined as -sr, -sl, -su and -sd. If definitions are changed, Camera or Twitter also be called.

Image View
iKKGon is a plain text editor. The photograph in a device can be displayed on a text. If URL of a photograph is in a text, the picture will be displayed on a text. The size of the picture on a text is decided by the number of the line feed codes following URL and a file name. However, the position of a picture and renewal of a size are performed only to timing, such as change of direction of a screen, and re-reading.
The full screen display when you tap the image. When the image is pasted plurality, you can switch swipe up and down.
Even if you share your photos with a photo stream, URL of the picture is different for each device. Therefore, photo pasted on another device does not display the image.
When you mail the text to paste the image, image file is attached. The image displays in a reception place differ by e-mail software (OS).  In Mail of iOS, a file name and a square blank are displayed on the position on which the picture was stuck, and a picture continues after the text.  In the Windows Live Mail, image and file name appears in the position you paste the image, the image will be displayed again after the body. It is similar to the iOS in Gmail.
You can attach the image is also on Twitter(-tw).
Cut-copy-paste of the image is possible. You can exchange the image with other apps.
When you cut/copy the image, place the cursor on the line where the image is being displayed, please tap the Cut/Copy key.
It will be inserted at the cursor position, if pasteboard has image data and the tap of the Paste key will be carried out.
When you want to paste the image into the text, and then shrink the image side length is greater than 1024 pixels.

Calculator
When you write a calculating formula, please tap "Calc". The available characters are "0123456789.+-*/=". For example, 12345*1.2345= and tap "Calc", it is displayed with 12345*1.2345=15239.9
iKKGon rounds off decimal the third place.
1+2*3-4/5=6.2
iKKGon calculates according to calculating formula. The multiplication and division first, then calculates the addition or subtraction.
Formula without the = is replaced with the result.
Result is copied to the system pasteboard.
When you tap "=", "Calc" is displayed.
Numlock in the Basic Position (20 key) by tapping Space and BS. When operating with one hand, it is convenient.

newBattery checker
iKKGon checks in the background battery level of all devices that are installed iKKGon. Battery level is below 20%, display a badge on the icon, and then shows you what devices at startup.
-bt:Shows the battey level of all devices that are installed iKKGon.

Automatic key repeat
Only "←→↑↓BS Delete"

"Word Copy"key
Selects a word, mail address or URL of the cursor position and copies to the system pasteboard.

"Upper Case"key
Changes the word of the cursor position into a capital letter. But if the cursor position is the top of a paragraph, all words of the paragraph are changed into a capital letter.

Auto-Select range of Copy & Cut
The paragraph of the cursor position is selected.

"Pin" key
Fix a basic point to select a range with cursor keys.

Shortcuts to the symbols from the phase of input numbers. (.,%)



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