--- suzmccarth <suzmccarth@...> wrote:

>
> The problem is that keyboading with Uniscribe is
> quite difficult.

uniscribe and keyboard layout issues are separate.

A number of alternative IMEs have been written for
Indic languages as an alternative to Microsoft's
keyboard layout. There are also a number of keyman
keyboard layouts available for Tamil as well.

>
> I think the Pango stuff is kept up to date (2003 for
> sure) but I
> hear that IE displays Unicode Tamil better than
> mozilla so I still
> use Windows.
>

LOL, on Windows XP at least Mozilla Firefox and
Internet Explorer both use Opentype fonts and
Uniscribe to render Tamil.


Andrew



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