Enabling it fully in Windows XP2. K. Unicode Indian languages input in all Windows applications, using AzhagiAzhagi. Unicode Power. Related website unicode. Arial Unicode Ms Font Converter' title='Arial Unicode Ms Font Converter' />Free office software for download free office suites, personal databases, organizers, word processors, text editors, calculators, currency converters, clocks. Property Description CSS fontface A rule that allows websites to download and use fonts other than the websafe fonts 3 fontfeaturevalues Allows authors. Topics covered in this page Effecting Unicode Tamil Input in MS Word and Power. Point. Effecting Unicode Tamil Input in Adobe In. Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Page. Maker, Corels Corel. Draw, etc. Enabling Unicode in Windows 7 or Vista. How to enable Unicode fully in Windows XP How to activate the language bar in Win. XP How to effect Direct Unicode Tamil Input in ALL Windows applications How to effect Unicode conversion What are the immense benefits of Unicode What is Unicode all about How to effect Non Unicode Tscii input in all Windows applications Power tools Auto transliterator, Reverse transliterator, Dual screen transliterator, SAT transliterator CLICK here Typing in Unicode Tamil in MS Word and MS Power. Point. Click here for easy, step by step instructions. Rooster Circles And Satellites RARE there. Enabling Unicode in Windows 7Vista. In Windows 7Vista, Unicode support for Indian languages is enabled automatically upon installation and hence user does not need to enable any settings, as in the case of Win. XP2. K Enabling Unicode fully in Windows XP. I provide herebelow two methods A B to enable Unicode fully in your Windows XP systems. Please note that if the condition mentioned at Step 4 under Method B is already met, then it means your system is already enabled for Unicode fully and hence you need not do anything further. Method AIcomplex. Download the aforementioned Icomplex tool from www. Read till the end, the instructions provided in the omicronlab webpage, to install and use the aforementioned Icomplex tool to enable Unicode fully in your computer. This method was suggested by my friend lateMr. Anthony. Kindly visit the aforementioned webpage, do the needful as explained above in Step 1 and you can see your computer fully Unicode enabled within 5 minutes. Arial Unicode Ms Font Converter' title='Arial Unicode Ms Font Converter' />Fontfamily Example text Arial, Helvetica, sansserif This is a heading. This is a paragraph Arial Black, Gadget, sansserif This is a heading. This is a paragraph. Note The abovementioned omicronlab webpage also contains a few other useful tools e. Font Fixer. Have a thorough look. Method B RECOMMENDEDThis method is the one suggested by Microsoft, worldwide. Please follow the simple instructions below and your computer will become fully Unicode enabled within 5 minutes. Click on Start Control Panel Date, Time, Language and Regional Options Regional and Language OptionsClick on Languages tab next to Regional Options at the top. In Supplemental language support, see whether Install files for complex script and right to left languages including thai is kept ticked. If ticked, leave it as it is. This means your computer is already fully enabled for Unicode. You need not do anything further and skip the steps below. If not ticked, tick it but please read the Important Note below before ticking. It will install the required files and ask you to reboot. Important Note Windows XP operating system installation CD may be required for the above process. In case you have misplaced or lost your Win. XP CD, contact your PC vendor i. Also, if you had bought your PC from a reputed vendor, note that such vendors often leave a copy of the full XP CD on your hard drive say as c i. Backi. 38. 6 etc. If you are able to spot such a directory in your hard drive, then when XP CD is sought by your OS during the above process, specify the location of the CD to this directory say c 1. Also, once the above process is over, I suggest you to take a backup of this directory in a CD ROM and keep the CD safe so that it can be used in the future, whenever the need arises to effect the above process. You will have to restart the machine for the new setting to take effect. See sample screensnapshot below for better understanding. How to activate the language bar in Win. XP In normal circumstances, the following is enough Right click on an empty area of the taskbar of your system. A menu will get displayed. Navigate to Toolbars in that menu and select Language Bar. Language bar will get displayed at the bottom right top of your taskbar. In case the above did not help, then. Click on Start Control Panel Date, Time, Language and Regional Options Regional and Language Options. Click on Languages tab next to Regional Options at the top. Click on Details button. The Text Services and Input Languages screen will get displayed. Click on Advanced tab at the top. Then, refer to the snapshot below. As in the snapshot, the first option should be ticked and the second option should ALWAYS remain unticked. Once this setting is correct, then you can choose language bar from taskbar and see it visible on your screen. How to effect Direct Unicode Tamil Input in ALL Windows applications Important Note In Win. XP alone, for MS Word and MS Powerpoint, the procedure is different. Click here to know the same. If it is for any other application, read the steps below. Also, for Unicode typing in Adobe In. Design, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Page. Maker, Corels Corel. Draw, etc., please see important information here. Start Azhagi. Right click on Azhagis tray icon you may find it at the right bottom of your screen, usually near the datetime indicator and tick Unicode Input. Alternatively, you can click on Azhagis Preferences menu and then tick on Unicode Input. Start your external application, say Outlook Express. Open a New Message window. In the message area, press F1. Azhagis tray icon will change color to red. Note If you are using a LAPTOP, please read this help tip regarding F1. Start typing in English and you will see it appearing in Unicode Tamil. Note Latha is the font automatically chosen by Windows, whenever you type in Unicode. If you find a font by name Arial Unicode MS in your system, you might use that too but it is advisable to use Latha itself as content remains undisturbed across all machines. Apart from these, there are 1. Unicode fonts. For samples, details and download links, see http azhagi. Press F1. 0 again, to continue to type in English. See sample screensnapshot below for better understandingIf you wish to change your typing mode from Phonetic to Tamil Typewriter or Tamilnet. Preferences Change Keyboard Layout menu item in Azhagis opening screen and choose your preferred layout. Alternately, you can also right click on Azhagis system tray operating icon, move your mouse to Typing Mode and select the preferred layout. Note In Win. XP alone, for MS Word and MS Powerpoint, the procedure is different and also some extra settings may be required to be effected before you commence Direct Unicode Typing in them. Click here to know the same. How to effect Unicode conversion in Azhagi Important Note There are various ways by which you can effect Unicode conversion in Azhagi. Only one of them is explained below. For advanced modes and full details, click on Help Unicode Help menu item from the main opening screen of Azhagi and read the corresponding topics. Type out your Tamil text in Tscii using Azhagi. Click on File menu of Azhagi. Click on Convert to Unicode and then on Choose conversion mode before converting Note If you click on Convert to Unicode Convert immediately, your text will get converted to Unicode immediately and get displayed in your browser as an html page. In the Unicode Converter screen that opens, click on the button Plain Text and follow the instructions as such, you will have to just press OK, Yes and OK in the three screens which follow one after the other. Your Tamil text in Tscii will get converted to Unicode and show up in your browser as an html page. You can copypaste this Unicode text to wherever you wish to say your Blog or Email client or Word processor. Instead of typing, you can also paste Tamil text in Tscii encoding from an external source on to the Tamil text area of Azhagi.