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sarojaramanujam
18th November 2008, 05:11 PM
Could any one tell me how to read these tamil fonts and what font should I download?

aanaa
19th November 2008, 11:08 PM
if you are using windows XP - then its default tamil font

setup -
go to control panel
select regional & language options

select regional options

click on drop down arrow next to English

scroll down and select Tamil

of course u need the original windows CD

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what is ur browser
IE --> then

Tools >> Options >> Read >> Fonts.
Select "Unicode" from 'font setting' list.

select

sarojaramanujam
20th November 2008, 07:07 AM
I dont seem to have Tamil in my regional language list

pavalamani pragasam
20th November 2008, 08:22 AM
Tamil fonts have to be installed in your computer, I suppose!

aanaa
20th November 2008, 07:35 PM
Latha is a default unicode Tamil font in Windows XP/ vista

aanaa
20th November 2008, 07:38 PM
step2:
download some fonts from here

http://web.archive.org/web/20040401210449/www.tamil.net/tscii/tools.html

download ekalappai from
http://thamizha.com/modules/mydownloads/viewcat.php?cid=3

choose eKalappai 2.0b(Anjal)

run ekalappai

need more help post here

aanaa
22nd November 2008, 07:10 PM
or try here
http://www.murasu.com/

aanaa
22nd November 2008, 07:11 PM
or try here
http://www.kamban.com.au/

aanaa
23rd November 2008, 08:08 PM
another one
NHM writter

understand works in Vista very well too

go here
http://software.nhm.in/Products/NHMWriter/tabid/55/Default.aspx