Various Indic components on Windows XP

By Cathy Wissink - Windows Globalization, Microsoft Corporation

Indic user locales (including full NLS data)

(Detailed locale information for each of these is available at http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/nlsweb/default.asp)

1. Gujarati
2. Hindi^*
3. Kannada
4. Konkani^*
5. Marathi^*
6. Punjabi
7. Sanskrit^*
8. Tamil^*
9. Telugu

^*Also supported on Windows 2000

Indic language keyboards

(Keyboard displays with complete shift states are available at http://www.microsoft.com/globaldev/keyboards/keyboards.asp )

1. Kbdindev.dll^* Devanagari –INSCRIPT^**
2. Kbdinguj.dll Gujarati
3. Kbdinhin.dll^* Hindi-Hindi Traditional
4. Kbdinkan.dll Kannada
5. Kbdinmar.dll^* Marathi
6. Kbdinpun.dll Punjabi
7. Kbdintam.dll^* Tamil
8. Kbdintel.dll Telugu

^*Also supported on Windows 2000

^**The Devanagari—INSCRIPT keyboard is used with a number of Devanagari-script languages, including Sanskrit and Hindi.

Indic fonts and scripts supported

1. Mangal^* - Devanagari
2. Latha^* - Tamil
3. Raavi – Gurmukhi and Devanagari
4. Shruti – Gujarati and Devanagari
5. Tunga – Kannada

^*Also supported in Windows 2000

^**The names of these font files is the same as the font name with a *.ttf extension (e.g., latha.ttf).