[smc-discuss] malayalam font

Santhosh Thottingal santhosh.thottingal at gmail.com
Mon Jan 31 08:42:28 PST 2011


On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:48 PM, arjun varma <arjunthebose at gmail.com> wrote:
> hello,im a student studying computer engineering ,i have a project to create
> a Malayalam news search engine that displays Malayalam news results of
> various news papers on screen when we input a keyword...at my first review i
> was supposed to create a web site in Malayalam .in windows i got fonts that
> support Malayalam..but i need to do the work in Linux which font
> can recognize all Malayalam letters and display them clearly..plz give a
> solution...

May be you should read more about how Malayalam or any (non)latin
language is represented in computers now a days.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unicode


Thanks
Santhosh Thottingal



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