HOW TO ENABLE HINDI TEXT ON YOUR COMPUTER

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If you can see the hindi alphabets on this website but they seem to have lot of spelling errors then HINDI has not been enabled on your computer.

For all windows versions to view hindi, a unicode font is needed. IN windows xp there is a inbuild hindi unicode font called MANGAL

Also your internet browser needs to be configured for Character Encoding.

To do this goto your browser’s view menu and set the character encoding to Unicode (UTF-

The above procedure has been explained in detail here.

If this still does not help then go to this link.

To Recap

1 — unicode font is required (Win XP has inbuilt unicode font Mangal)
2 — Change character encoding in Browser to UTF-8
3 — Enable hindi support in Windows XP (Windows XP CD required) :- Go to Control Panel > Regional and Language Options —-> Click on Tab Languages —–> In Supplemental language support Select
Install files for complex script and right-to-left languages (including Thai)

FOR THOSE WITHOUT WINDOWS XP CD can download and install this HINDI tool kit

Also see this link : Help Multilingual support (Indic)

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