"സഹായം:To Read in Malayalam" എന്ന താളിന്റെ പതിപ്പുകൾ തമ്മിലുള്ള വ്യത്യാസം
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(ചെ.) →For Microsoft Windows users:: Internal link fix; other minor mfix |
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=== Details ===
If you have Windows XP with the SP2 update, you already have a working system. The Kartika font which comes with the SP2 update is a decent font. But you need to install any Unicode 5.1 compliant fonts to see new chillus. (See the section [[#Managing Chillu
The most likely reason why you cannot see anything on the Malayalam Wikipedia is that you do not have a font that supports the Malayalam Unicode range. If you can see some letters, but there are too many errors, you probably have a font with poor support for Malayalam Unicode. Perhaps the best fonts available are [http://www.chintha.com/fonts/rachana.exe rachana] by K.H.Hussain [http://varamozhi.sourceforge.net/fonts/AnjaliOldLipi.ttf Anjali Oldlipi] by [[ഉപയോക്താവ്:Kevinsooryan|kevin]] [http://www.supersoftweb.com/Download/TholiTrd.TTF ThoolikaTraditional Unicode font]. They work almost perfectly in Windows 95/98, ME, 2000, and XP (especially with Internet Explorer 5 or over). Please download the fonts by following the above links and install them. To install, copy the fonts, open "Fonts" from Control Panel and paste the fonts in the Fonts directory.
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Default Karthika font available in windows for Malayalam is not able to handle [http://unicode.org/versions/Unicode5.1.0/#Malayalam_Chillu_Characters Atomic Chillu Characters] defined in Unicode 5.1.0. But current version of popular [http://sourceforge.net/projects/varamozhi/files/1%20AnjaliOldLipi/0.730.01/AnjaliOldLipi.ttf/download AnjaliOldlipi] supports atomic chillus. If you are reluctant to use fonts which are encoded with atomic chillus, and using Firefox or Google Chrome, install [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/7289 fix-ml] firefox add-on or [https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/laedncddaglmibeincionifdjjmccgpa?hl=en Fix-ml] chrome extension respectively to convert newly defined Chillaksharams to old fashion.
==== For Windows/IE 6 users ====
Users of Windows XP and Internet Explorer 6 should have difficulty in viewing atomic chillus in their edit box, titlebar etc. even after installing and configuring a newer Unicode 5.1 compatible Malayalam font. '''Uninstalling Kartika.ttf font''' and '''configuring the user interface elements (such as Window title, icon etc) to use any Unicode 5.1 compatible font (such as Anjali/Rachana)''' through Display properties in control panel will fix this problem. Use
==For users of GNU/Linux==
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