On 10/18/05, Sandip Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, 18 Oct 2005 1:57 pm, Abhay wrote: > > Sandip Bhattacharya wrote: > > > May I ask what you did with the letters you typed using Shusha? > > > > > > - Was your aim only to get something visible in Hindi so that you can > > > print it? > > > > Yes that was/is exactly my motive while using Shusha i.e. to get printed > > documents. > > So there you go, you and Gora/Vivek have been talking about entirely different > things. You wanted to use the computer as a type writer, while they are > concerned about communicating with others electronically. In the latter case, > using standards is very important, but in your case, it doesnt matter what > method you take, and shusha might work for you. > > - Sandip Actually not. The thread started as a requirement for a keyboard for entering hindi in linux. I have no problems about someone using susha or any non-standard font (for that case) , but for any new hindi user to use unicode makes more sense for it's ubiquity and support in platforms atleast for hindi. Why mix different(proprietary) solution and depend on ancient rendering schemes when one could use and move towards a some standardized solution is my question. cheers vivek
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