Prabu, Thanks for the immediate response. But I still have problems. The locales RPM has dependencies on glibc-2.2.5 which was not the version of glibc in...
Ramani, Pls. use the nodeps option while installing the locale rpms. Eventhough the locale-ta rpm spits out some error message, everything works and KDE is...
Prabu, I didn't find the kde-i18n-ta in my redhat CD. But I found it in the same URL you sent. Is it ok to use it in Redhat? Btw, locales-ta RPM was not the...
Ramani, Here is the kde2.x rpm which can be used for RH7.x series... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tamilinix/files/misc/kde-i18n-ta-2.2.2-1mdk.noarch.rpm You...
Hi all, Thanks to the help from Prabu Anand, I am able to view all KDE menus and windows in Tamil within a few days of joining this mailing list. Can't express...
Thanks a lot Prabu. It worked. ... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tamilinix/files/misc/kde-i18n-ta-2.2.2-1mdk.noarch.rpm ... Other ... in the ... locales- ... ...
Folks, I cant bear to see my blunder still continuing. When I started translating, I came across the text 'The Quick Brown Fox Jumped Over The Lazy Dogs Back'...
Hi, Thank you a lot Ramani. It's truly excellent. Based on Ramani's instructions there is a brief HowTo for Tamil support in RedHat Linux7.x here... ...
Prabu, While this is great that you have made a pdf, it would be even more accessible to everyone if it is also added to the TamilLinux website in the main...
Dear Venkat, As Ramani suggested I've uploaded the HowTo to ftp://ftp.tamillinux.org/incoming/ Can you please provide a link to this HowTo asap from the...
... From: Frederick Noronha To: erumbugal-linux@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 3:11 PM Subject: [erumbugal-linux] SMALL GRANTS: Need resources...
This would be of interest to me too as I use Opera in Linux and its speed is excellent compared to other browsers. May be I will take this up once I get some...
Hi all, Cyberscape multimedia limited has released Indic language TrueType Fonts (TTF) under GNU General Public License on 2nd October. The fonts can be...
Venkat , Vasee et al, I'm in a position to make a presentation on Tamil Linux and its benefits to some of our TN Govt./ Officials. It could be of great help if...
Venkat , Vasee et al, I'm in a position to make a presentation on Tamil Linux and its benefits to some of our TN Govt./ Officials. It could be of great help if...
If you don't mind me asking, what is the theme/title of the presentation? -Dinesh ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Faith...
Dinesh, I plan to roll out Linux :-) in TN Govt. offices , schools and colleges. The theme is to make our TN offials to know the importance of Open Source and...
Hi Anbu, It is great that you are trying to promote the use of open source software in TN. We definitely need entreprenuers like yourself to to actively...
Anbu, I am unable to upload my paper in TI2002, which may be of relevance to what you are proposing. This is because of the limited space in tamillinux.org....
Vasee, Can you tell me about the hacks used for a better x anti-aliasing (You mentioned McGill univ patch). I liked the knoppix-tamil display and would like...
Quite simple... 1. Get Tamil truetype fonts 2. Turn anti-aliasing on (standard in most modern Linux distros) 3. Download & install tweaked libfreetype from ...
Does this imply that the patch would work only with TTF fonts?
Maybe this is a fundamental assumption in the font anti-aliasing mechanism?
Thanks.
-Thas
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Hi all: I have a couple of questions/observations/requests: 1. A lot of fonts certified as TSCxxx do not seem to support the Tamil number range. Would this...
Dinesh, It was discussed in TSCII and to make those code points as userdefined and the answer is the numerals are the primary characters to be used in this...
Not as for as I can recall. TSCII fonts that do not support the Tamil numerals or substitute the accepted code points with something else are NOT TSCII...
anbare, I am Vishy here, author of AzhagiNo.1, "Transparent" Tamil Transliteration Software. I came across this Email (pasted below) from you. SaiIndra font...