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- -------- Original Message -------- Subject: [Indlinux-group] Anyone from Kolkotta? Date: 25 Jan 2006 05:44:06 -0000 From: Laxminarayan Ammembal Kamath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everybody, I was just wondering if anyone can help me help someone in Kolkota. Here is why .. (attaching a mail) ===============Forwarded mail ==================== I am out of budget since I am connected to broadband. I am a hindi journalist and writer. But I could not send a single dispatch online in Hindi. It will be very kind of you if you cold send the required software.I tried to download openoffice, but failed. my postal address follows: Palash Biswas c/o Mrs Arti Roy, Gostokanan,Sodepur,kolkata-700110. Phone:03325659551. Laxminarayan Kamath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - --------------------------------- On 24/01/06, palashcbiswas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > Problems of font and soft ware to use hindi in IT > Friends, > I welcome you all to pay attention to this neglected > sphere. You are some-what wrong :-) http://www.unicode.org/ http://www.unicode.org/standard/standard.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html > Hindi is quite unusable as you can not send > anything in Hindi anywhere because you don`t have open > font and software. Wrong again. :-) http://devanaagarii.net/ > In English the font is no problem. > Billions invested for working in Hindi, but no free > software or universal font research is done. > I want to compose hindi in MSWORD, WORDPAD AND > NOTEPADE, BECAUSE OTHER PADS AND WORDS ARE NOT SO > UNIVERSAL.BUT I HAVE NOT ANY OPEN FONT LIKE mangal OR > SOFTWARE AVAILABLE IN KOLKATA. MAY I AND OTHERS EXPECT > HELP FROM EXPERTS? > WE WANT FREE SOFTWARE AS WE HAVE NOT TO PAY ANYTHING > WHEN WE WORK IN ENGLISH. Did you think your copy of Windows came to you free of cost? Then read this http://www.rediff.com/computer/1999/dec/09jon.htm http://search.microsoft.com/results.aspx?q=Windows+End+user+License+agreement&l=1&mkt=en-US > PL SEND US FREEE DOWNLOAD > OPTION. indlinux.org/ www.yudit.org/ http://www.cdac.in/html/press/4q04/prs_rl158.asp http://www.tdil.mit.gov.in/download/openfonts.htm http://distrowatch.com/?newsid=03153#0 http://trinetra.ncb.ernet.in/bharateeyaoo/ For programmers, an easy to understand proof of concept javascript transliterator http://www.iit.edu/~laksvij/language/hindi.html more about Devanagari http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devanagari try these google searches: hindi open source indian language open source open source transliterator open source transliteration ==============end of forwarded mail=============== - -- Laxminarayan Kamath Ammembal (+91) 9342287956 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.geocities.com/kamathln Signature: Laxminarayan Kamath Ammembal, Mithrakoota, Bhoj Rao's Lane Dongerkery, Mangalore- 575003 MOBILE : 9845061385 IMMOBILE 0824-2491499 http://www.geocities.com/kamathln <http://adworks.rediff.com/cgi-bin/AdWorks/sigclick.cgi/www.rediff.com/signature-home.htm/[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - -- You see things; and you say 'Why?'; But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?' - George Bernard Shaw -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFD1xRZXQZpNTcrCzMRAvuiAKC9vHMEW87whuMJImSl5QUHLIzVRgCeINL2 IKb8cA5IVlalLqC99mc+wpc= =NUOm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Bengalinux-core mailing list Bengalinux-core@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bengalinux-core