On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:45:06 +0530
Raj Mathur wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Raj Mathur <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Someone is sending me Punjabi documents created in MS Word.
> > Unfortunately the senders are computer illiterate people and have
> > no clue about Unicode and stuff.
> >
> > What they do is just change the default font to Sutlej and key in
> > the document.  This works as long as you continue to view the
> > document using Sutlej as the font; however it is not Unicode and
> > cannot be reused.
> >
> > Question then is, is there any way to translate this
> > pseudo-Punjabi document into Unicode Gurmukhi?  If no existing
> > way is available, do you know of any translation table that maps
> > Sutlej characters onto corresponding Unicode code points?  If
> > such a thing is available I could write a converter myself, and
> > hopefully make it general-purpose enough to .
> 
> Found a Winduhs application called Guca which does the conversion.
> Just as well, since the person who finally needs the converted
> document is on Winduhs too.  Nothing on Linux yet, though.
> 

is this the same one as guca.sourceforge.net ?

Karunakar

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