hi, Check out this particular page for
UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ for Unix/Linux http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/unicode.html#input Also you need to do a lot of search on the fonts means you need to study what are the various tables in the FONTS?? and which tables you need to access to support UTF-8 so ar to support Hindi Characters....! Thanks & Regards, Ashwin Mittal
