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This tag can be used in questions that relate to encoding standards, fonts, and the readability of the Tamil language.

This tag can be used in questions that relate to encoding standards, fonts, and the readability of the Tamil language.

Tamil also spelt Thamizh is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka.

It has official status in the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

Tamil is also an official and national language of Sri Lanka and one of the official languages of Singapore

Read more about Tamil language wiki.

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How do I render Tamil unicode in Android

Okay, So my problem is that I have a XML Tamil (unicode) feed, I want to take this and display it in an Android application. When I attempt to do this, due to Android not having native support for Tamil, a custom font must be used. But then the…
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Tamil fonts in Android

I developed a Tamil news application in android version 2.3.3. However, Tamil fonts have only been properly developed in android versions 4.0 and beyond. I want to display them in all versions of android mobile. I tried to solve the problem with…
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Android Tamil font between english word

I am having a TextView that has a huge text in between i have a tamil word and i know how to embedd the tamil font in seperate textview .but i need the tamil word between english word please help thanks in advance my part of text in textview…
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How to split Tamil characters in a string in PHP

How do I split Tamil characters in a string? When I use preg_match_all('/./u', $str, $results), I get the characters "த", "ம", "ி", "ழ" and "்". How do I get the combined characters "த", "மி" and "ழ்"?
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Replace Unicode (Tamil) string using Regular Expression C#

I'm implementing for Lexical parsing in Tamil Language. I need to replace a Text Element value by following condition string[] ugaramStrings = { "கு", "சு", "டு", "து", "பு", "று" }; string[] tamilvowels = { …
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Converting Unicode string to unicode chars in c# for indian languages

I need to convert unicode string to unicode characters. for eg:Language Tamil "கமலி"=>'க','ம','லி' i'm able to strip unicode bytes but producing unicode characters is became problem. byte[] stringBytes = Encoding.Unicode.GetBytes("கமலி"); char[]…
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How to set the font used in the autocomplete dropdown of a ComboBox

In my desktop application, I am using a tamil font (not unicode, but glyphs) in a ComboBox Font property. It displays well when I type into it. But my auto suggestion in the DropDown box is displaying with the default font. How to change that font…
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How to convert array of tamil unicode values into tamil string in python with whitespaces?

Here is the list of Tamil unicode codepoints [u'\u0b9a', u'\u0b9f', u'\u0bcd', u'\u0b9f', u'\u0b9a', u'\u0baa', u'\u0bc8', u'\u0baf', u'\u0bbf', u'\u0bb2', u'\u0bcd', u'\u0ba8', u'\u0bc7', u'\u0bb1', u'\u0bcd', u'\u0bb1', u'\u0bc1] How can I convert…
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Writing Tamil characters to PDF using reportlab python module?

I have a UTF-8 encoded file with contents in Tamil (an Indian Language). I have to read the contents of the file and make a PDF. I am using reportlab python module to do this. I am able to open the file and read the contents and printing it to the…
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Regex to get list of all words with specific letters (unicode graphemes)

I'm writing a Python script for a FOSS language learning initiative. Let's say I have an XML file (or to keep it simple, a Python list) with a list of words in a particular language (in my case, the words are in Tamil, which uses a Brahmi-based…
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What should be done to create a full iOS app in tamil language?

I want to create an iOS application which consists of Tamil language. I see so many applications in appstore which is fully of tamil language. But, it is not a localized language in iPhone. So how can we achieve it? How are they developing a…
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How to display tamil text "தமிழ்" in c# console window?

As it is shown in below examples, i have tried various techniques to display tamil text by parsing its unicode content to the output window and it doesn't work. Please suggest as where i'm going wrong? private static void PrintInTamil1() { const…
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Tamil characters appear as question marks when using JSTL fmt library and properties files

I am using JSTL fmt taglib to show Tamil characters. But I could not show any Tamil characters. Instead of showing Tamil characters, it's showing question mark characters as in ??????. I tried for Hindi and it shows question marks as well. What…
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Tamil Calender View

How can I set the Tamil date in Calendar View, and Tamil font in my application?
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Is there any good tutorial for custom keyboard implementation in iOS?

I need to make a custom keyboard for a regional language "Tamil" and I had to bring in tamil font if the user presses the custom keyboard keys. Is that possible? If so any tutorial or resources available? Thanks in advance.
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