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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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Strange Behavior in Language usage in WPF application

I had been used FontFamily="Bamini Plain" in the text box which was allowing me to type the tamil language text during runtime. But when I capture txtPlaceAcquire.Text in the code behind which returns english text. Why this strange…
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LoadKeyboardLayout does not change the UI of On screen keyboard

I have activated the Windows On screen keyboard for my application and changed the keyboard layout to Tamil before displaying the onscreen keyboard, using the following code: Private Const KLF_ACTIVATE As Integer = 1 Dim oskProcess As…
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How to add tamil language in FCK Editor

I'm using FCK Editor in my website admin. I have some of the language support in my editor like (English, German,french, etc.,). Now I need to add the Tamil language support to my FCK Editor. If any of one familiar about this FCK Editor language…
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Splitting Complex text layout Javascript unicode string to individual characters

Possible Duplicate: Javascript: Unicode string split by chars I have a javascript string which contains some tamil characters. I need to split them into individual unicode characters. The split method does not understand the…
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Javascript / jQuery replace last word in input box in tamil language?

I need to replace last word from input value Im using this code, Get_value =$(input).val(); new_word= "new word"; function ReplaceLastWord(Get_value, new_word) { return Get_value.replace(/\w*$/,…
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tamil unicode font text scrambles/broken in android

i need to use unicode font in android instead of bamini. I don't want to use script to convert to & from bamini to unicode. Typeface fontface2 = Typeface.createFromAsset(this.getAssets(),…
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How to change interface font in firefox android version (Fennec )?

I tried viewing a website in tamil characters (eg. http://ta.wiktionary.org) using firefox mobile version in my android phone (android version 2.3.3). I find all the text as boxes. This is because android 2.3.3 doesnt come with tamil fonts. I like…
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tcpdf tamil unicode மரபு wrongly print as மரபீ

tdpdf Tamil Unicode printing issue: Trying multiple Unicode fonts like freesans, freeserif, latha. But the Tamil word மரபு wrongly print as மரபீ (Marabu as Marabee). $x=5; $pdf->SetFont('latha', 'N', 10); $pdf->SetFont('freesans', 'N',…
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Not able to convert Tamil fonts

I am using html2pdf from iTextPdf to convert a html file to pdf. I am using the latest version of iText. That is version 8.0.0 of itext7-core and version 5.0.0 of html2pdf. I am using NotoSansTamil-Regular font file. Here is my code. // Initialize…
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textStyle for Tamil font?

I'm already working on an Android application that displays RSS feed. My problem is that this feed has some lines in Tamil(which Android still doesn't support) I found a font online that displays the text right(without converting to Bamini) but the…
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How to programmatically set up fallback font in Java?

I wanted to localize my app to my Tamil language. I was disappointed that Java supports only Hindi out of all Indian Languages "out of the box." I searched the internet for some workaround. I learnt from John O'Conner's blog post and Naotoj Sato's…
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C# Tamil Runes: How to get the correct number of Tamil letters

I'm trying to figure out how to handle filenames in Tamil. I need to shorten them like this: "foobar.gif" -> "foo...gif". I've learned today that some languages use more than one char to represent a letter and I discovered that C# has the Rune…
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Camelot scraping issue for Non English (Tamil) PDF

Python Camelot works a charm when it comes to English. But when it comes to Tamil it's not scraping the words properly. It gives more or less junk characters close to the characters I would like to understand what the issue is and how it captures…
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How to Store Non English Words In Oracle Database

Insert into Tamil_language values (1, N'மோதிரம்') Insert into Tamil_language values (2, 'மோதிரம்') Select * from Tamil_language Output i j ----------- ---------- 1 மோதிரம் 2 ??????? How to do this using store procedure in Oracle…
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com.google.code.gson cannot parse tamil results

So, I'm trying to fetch JSON results from https://api-thirukkural.vercel.app/api?num=1139 using Java-Telegram-Bot-Api and send it to telegram. I use com.google.code.gson dependency for parsing JSON. The expected results from…
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