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The Character Map Mode displays a group of buttons representing each character in the Sinhala language clicking on a button types the character into the preview pane, while also displaying the equivalent Singlish letter in small box. We liked the fact that you can view the Sinhala characters in 14 different font styles, and that the text can be copied to the clipboard for use elsewhere. In the Singlish Mode tab, we simply typed English words into the Singlish Text Editor, and an adjacent pane labeled Wijesekara Sinhala Preview showed the corresponding Sinhala characters as we typed.

What we can say, though, is that ZSriLanka Sinhala Language Pack has an intuitive interface that should pose no problems for most users.

Most major distributions also offer or include free Sinhala-language packages, which include keyboards and fonts.We'll be the first to admit that we don't speak Sinhala, so we can't vouch for the program's accuracy. These fonts are compatible with most distributions of Linux running Gnome or KDE. Gihan Dias (ICTA, Sri Lanka) and Anura Tissera (The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd.) have provided invaluable assistance and advice in the creation of this page. Visit Penn State's South Asian Computing Information pages for additonal Unicode support. The statistics and other font details appearing on this page have been used with their permission. The content and design of this page rely largely Alan Wood's Unicode Fonts and WAZU JAPAN's Gallery of Unicode Fonts these sites are excellent and up-to-date resources to find fonts, text editors, browsers, and other Unicode resources. [back to top Additional Resources and Credits OSX currently does not offer Sinhala as a part of its international language support however, a Unicode Sinhala Language Kit may be purchased from XenoType Technologies. While OS X also recognizes OpenType layout tables, it uses a different rendering engine (ATSUI), and these fonts are written for Microsoft's engine (called Uniscribe). They are unsuitable for use with Macintosh computers, because they make use of OpenType technology, developed jointly by Microsoft and Adobe, for displaying vowel signs ( matras) and ligatures appropriately. The fonts recommended on this page have been tested for functionality on PCs running Windows XP/2000/2003/NT.

#Sinhala font downloads mac os x#

The keyboard may be viewed with the On-screen Keyboard Viewer ( Start > Program Files > Utilities > Accessibility > On Screen Keyboard).

#Sinhala font downloads install#

(Click on "How to Install Fonts and Layouts" in the left navigation bar for more information). Once this kit is installed, the Sinhala keyboard layouts may be accessed through Control Panel > System > Languages. However, a built-in Sinhala keyboard layout is installed with the beta version of the Sinhala Language Kit, available for download from the website. Windows XP Keyboard Layout: Currently there is no native keyboard support for Sinhala on Windows systems.

#Sinhala font downloads software#

Input Software and Keyboard Layoutsįor typing in Sinhala on Windows platforms, the SALRC recommends the following options: Also packaged as a part of the beta version of the Sinhala Kit for Windows XP.

Free download from the website (ICT Agency of Sri Lanka).