On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Manish<prol...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently shifted to exclusive Linux machine, and have installed > Ubuntu as my workstation. I used to use Barha on Windows to type in > Indian languages, but Barha is not available for Ubuntu. I'd like to > know what alliterative software I can use so that I can directly type in > Indic languages on my local machine. I'd prefer s/w like Barha direct > that will allow me to type in any active window including chat clients, > text boxes on the websites etc. >
Install the Indian langpacks, say Hindi, Marathi, Kannada etc.. that would install the required locales, fonts, input etc. Use SCIM/keyboard layout switcher for input, you can enter text anywhere, without need to worry about setting font or active window. Karunakar _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List
