Re: Tipiṭaka Pāli-Myanmar

Suvatthi!

Nothing much can be done to transcribe what's in the website because most
are just pdfs / images of Pali texts written in Burmese script. Too bad
there isn't even any contact information.

> The fonts can be changed between Myanmar and Roman scripts.<

As far as I know, this applies only to the iPad apps and some of the
software in CDs for Windows.

Try googling to find out if anyone can help contact the developers.

Dhammagaaravena,
Esako
On 15 Aug 2013 02:38, "Bryan Levman" <bryan.levman@...> wrote:

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> Dear Saccassa and Jim,
>
> > The fonts can be changed between Myanmar and Roman scripts.<
>
> This sounds like a very useful resource. However, I can not read Burmese
> script. Does anyone know how to change their web site into Roman script so
> it can be read?
>
> Mettā,
>
> Bryan
>
> ________________________________
> From: Saccassa Esako <bhutavadi@...>
> To: palistudy@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, August 9, 2013 7:30:02 AM
> Subject: Re: [palistudy] Tipiṭaka Pāli-Myanmar
>
>
>
> Suvatthi!
>
> It is pretty comprehensive but not yet completed. Most of the grammatical
> analyses are based on Mahakaccayana, Padarupasiddhi, Moggallana,
> Niruttidipani and, of course, the exegetical Atthakathas and Tikas.
>
> There're no copyright laws in Myanmar, so now the whole bulk is available
> in soft copy (pdf as well as digital) from Buddhasetaman Kyaung in Yangon.
> There is a website (http://buddhasetaman.net/) but it's poorly managed,
> without any contact info. The high tech monks there have created apps for
> iPad which include the whole Pali tipitaka, atthakatha and tika (both
> digital and pdf) with links to the Tipitaka Pali Myanmar Dictionary, U
> HoutSein Pali-Myanmar-English Dict., PTS and Palipada. The fonts can be
> changed between Myanmar and Roman scripts. Pdfs of all available nissaya
> translations (popular, and ancient) are also available. There are also DVD
> CDs for Windows.
>
> I understand that there is also an Android version available in Mandalay,
> but it comes together with a made-in-China Tablet only.
>
> At 09:36 AM 8/9/2013, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >Dear list members,
> >
> >During a recent trip to Burma, I came across copies of the 22 volume
> “Tipiṭaka Pāli-Myanmar” dictionary first published in the 1960s and
> 1970s and reprinted about 10 years ago. I purchased one volume and, from an
> initial inspection, it looks to be thorough and useful.
> >
> >Does anyone have any experience using this dictionary and, if so, could
> you please provide some feedback? Alternatively, have any academic reviews
> been published on this set?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Chris
> >
> >---
> >
> >Chris Clark
> >PhD candidate
> >University of Sydney
> >
> >
>
> dhammagaaravena,
> Esako
> dhammagaaravena,
> Esako
>
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