Shankar’s Weblog

February 2, 2011

Tamil in Android

Filed under: Android,internet,lingua,tamil — Shankar @ 11:39 am

Here is how you can view/edit in Tamil with Android phones

1) In Android phone,  install Opera mini browser

2) Now open the browser and type ‘Opera:config” at address bar * Scroll down & look for “Use BitMap fonts for complex scripts’ : select ‘YES’

3) Install Tamilvisai from Android stores or appbrain

(http://www.androidzoom.com/android_applications/tools/tamil-visai_qmta.html?nav=googleDownload)

4) In Opera edit box, select the input method as ‘Tamil Keyboard’ by making long press.

5) Follow the green color space for tamil fonts.

 

 

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3 Comments »

  1. How to type “tha”

    Comment by Chandru — May 25, 2011 @ 2:53 pm | Reply

  2. Hi Shankar, thanks for the info. Please check http://microblog.ravidreams.net/2011/01/tamil-in-android-mobile-phones/ where I am trying to document more resources for Tamil in Android.

    Comment by Ravi — September 4, 2011 @ 2:56 am | Reply

    • That was a good one Ravi. Gather more and more info!

      Comment by Shankar — September 6, 2011 @ 10:34 am | Reply


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