Tamil Linux HOWTO
V. Venkataramanan
D Sivaraj - Initial conversion from LaTeX to Docbook XML
Copyright © 2002, 2003 V. Venkataramanan
Jan 2003
| Revision History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Revision 1.0 | 2003-02-14 | Revised by: venkat |
| Initial release, reviewed by LDP | ||
| Revision 0.9 | 2003-1-21 | Revised by: venkat |
| Changes made to comply to TDLP specs. | ||
| Revision 0.8 | 2002-10-24 | Revised by: venkat |
| First draft | ||
This document will help set up a working Tamil Linux environment. This describes setting up fonts, keyboard drivers, editing and printing Tamil/bilingual documents, and working with the X Window system. The information is kept as generic as possible. When it pertains to a specific distribution (say RedHat or Debian), it is explicitly noted.
- Table of Contents
- 1. About this HOWTO
- 1.1. Purpose/Scope of this HOWTO
- 1.2. Feedback
- 1.3. Copyright and License
- 1.4. Acknowledgements
- 2. Introduction
- 3. Fonts
- 3.1. TSCII
- 3.2. TAB
- 3.3. Miscellaneous fonts and encodings
- 4. Console Tamil
- 5. X Window
- 5.1. Installing fonts
- 5.2. Bitmapped fonts
- 5.3. TrueType fonts
- 5.4. Other Font Servers
- 6. Keyboard Drivers
- 6.1. tamil_kmap
- 6.2. tamilvp
- 7. KDE
- 8. GNOME
- 9. Printing
- 9.1. LATEX
- 9.2. Postscript
- 9.3. PDF
- 10. Word Processors, Office Packages
- 11. Viewing Web pages
- 12. Pango
- 13. Miscellaneous
- A. Appendix of Tamil Font Encodings
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