Restart your computer once you save all your opened files Windows 2000/ XP/ 2003 Family Before Installing UNICODE support Open synaptic package manager, search for language-support-ta install itĭownload Tabuntu package and install it on your system GNU/Linux Operating system Ubuntu Dapper Drake While most new versions of Windows Operating Systems and Linux Distributions have basic support for viewing and editing Tamil in Unicode, they still might have some quirks or need some configuration to get it working. This page is also recommended for users who can view or edit but are not familiar with editing documents in Tamil using Unicode.ĭespite the title of the document, the instructions will apply to all sites and content which use Unicode. If you are unable to view or edit the Tamil text on this Wikipedia, this page is for you.
3.2 Why does Tamil Wikipedia use Unicode?.2.4 Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows 98.2.3.3.6.1 Mandrakelinux (keyboarddrake).2.2.1 Before Installing UNICODE support.Browse through the index and read the section relevant to your Operating System. Here's a comprehensive document to help you through enabling Tamil on your desktop on your favourite Operating System. Then set the Tools->Internet options->Fonts menu to the font you just installed and then Change the view->Encoding menu in your browser to Unicode (UTF-8) and refresh your page.Įnabling Tamil on your desktop. If you are not using windows XP, then you can download Tamil unicode fonts for free from here and then install in your computer.Ĥ. If Tamil text is still not displayed, try setting the display font for Tamil in the Tools->Internet options->Fonts menu to Latha which is a Unicode Tamil font that comes with Windows XP. Change the view->Encoding menu in your browser to Unicode (UTF-8) and refresh your page.Ģ. Join Tamillinix yahoo group for support.ġ. If you get any font spacing problems, please make TSCu_paranar.ttf as your browsers default font.Ĥ. if you get any problems, try to change your browser's encoding into utf-8. View the web page in some browsers (such as konqbrowser or Firefox). (You have to restart your desktop environment after font installation(alt+ctrl+backspace))Ģ. Download and install the tamil opentype fonts from sourceforge. To see them displayed correctly, follow the steps below. For tamil text typing help see FAQ of Wikipedia.
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