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This tag can be used in questions that relate to encoding standards, fonts, and the readability of the Tamil language.

This tag can be used in questions that relate to encoding standards, fonts, and the readability of the Tamil language.

Tamil also spelt Thamizh is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.

It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Tamil is also an official and national language of Sri Lanka and one of the official languages of Singapore

Read more about Tamil language wiki.

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How to Create a Tamil Phonetic keyboard inputs in python?

My target: create a Phonetic Keyboard in the Tamil language, using dictionary key mapping. My struggle: How to replace my keys with values and set that value to my textbox. For Example: If I press "K" in textbox1, then my textbox1.text will change…
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why doesn't tamil language works in richtextbox for vb6 & how to workaround this?

i have an editor like app in vb6, and i'm looking for a richedit which can support tamil input using win xp tamil ime input. it's weird but i can key in chinese, japanese, english, arabic, french using the richtextbox but somehow tamil will just…
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How do browsers deal with "Tofu" characters

character. I am using the Orbitron font in a hybrid Cordova/Android app that I am creating - quite simply because it is compact and has the clean, futuristic look that I am after. However, I realized not so long ago that Orbitron is a rather…
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is there a way to stream tamil tweets?

I want to stream Tamil tweets using a key word. For example I need to stream the tweets containing the word "கனா". I wrote some code but could not be able to stream all the tweets containing the keyword. It returns a few tweets. How to solve this…
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Tkinter cannot display Unicode characters correctly in Manjaro

python and Tkinter are processing Unicode characters correctly. But they are not able to display Unicode encoded characters correctly. I am using Python 3.1 and Tkinter in Ubuntu. I am trying to use Tamil Unicode characters. All the processing is…
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Is Tamil locale language possible?

I have added a ta.lproj (Tamil localized project) for my app and created localized Tamil strings. When I wanted to verify that the localized text are correct, I found out there is no way I can do so because iPhone language settings (under General >…
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Is there any part of speech tagger and tokenizer of Tamil language?

I am a beginner in natural language processing. I have to work on different languages that Tamil is one of them. Could I ask from experts whether there is any Tamil language tokenizer code (java,c,python or etc.) and part of speech tagger codes that…
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Tamil language full-word search with .NET Regex

I have a Grid filled with Tamil words and a search string. I need to implement a full-word search through the Grid records. I'm using .NET Regex class for that approach. It sounds pretty simple, what I used to do is: string pattern = @"\b" +…
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How to create a custom keyboard in android with tamil fonts?

For my project i need to create a keyboard with tamil fonts.I got some information in google like keycodes. but not clear Sample output: output: "பே" for the above letter i need to press two keys("ப"and"ே"), so how can i detect which keys are…
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reading Tamil corpus in R

I am have built a basic word prediction product using R as part of an online course project work. I wanted to extend it for predicting next word from Tamil phases. I had used sample of Tamil language corpora from HC Corpora website. I have read it…
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Imagettftext not producing correct results if I use the tamil lanuage ttf?

I am trying to write Tamil text on an image. I tried with different font files like latha.ttf and Uni Ila.Sundaram-01.ttf files. The problem is that the vowels are getting misplaced. Please see the image for reference. Can anyone please suggest …
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Multibyte character display in Java console

I have some text to be printed in Tamil. How can I get it printed in Tamil on Java console. I'm testing a piece of code and for debugging I require to see the text being printed. public static void main(String[] args) { String str =…
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Search tamil fonts in mysql and php

How do you use search a MySQL database with Tamil fonts and retrieve and display the data using PHP?
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How to check unicode characters in a if statement?

I want to check if a first character is a consonant and if second is a particular character in a word. The if statement does not work at all, if letters[i] not in [u'அ',u'ஆ',u'இ',u'ஈ',u'உ',u'ஊ',u'எ',u'ஏ',u'ஐ',u'ஒ',u'ஓ',u'ஔ'] and letters[i+1] in…
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how to traverse a unicode tamil word character by charcter in python?

I want to know how many characters are there in a Unicode string (Tamil) and then check the character1 and character2 for particular occurrences. I am able to split the word into characters, but I do not know how to traverse through them character…
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