TBEdit - Tamil Bilingual Editor

[Universal Editor] [Tamil Keyboard]  [KWP 3.0] [Tamil Mail]  [KWP 4.0]

The Details of the Government Standard can be found at http://www.tamilvu.org/Tamilnet99/

The idea of this program is to propagate Government's Standard to everyone, and help jump start with the basic program. Apart from being a simple program it also  offers a simple E-Mail function. With the help of this editor now you can communicate around the world with the Government standard. Very soon as more and more Web pages and E-Mail around the world are converted to the new standard, this program and the associated fonts will become indispensable.

This program will fit in one disk. You can download this program save it to a temp directory and then run the program from the temp directory. This will automatically install the program TBEdit and two fonts TABMaduram and TAMMaduram. Both the fonts are based on Government standards for Bilingual font and Monolingual font respectively. If you want to distribute the program, copy this program to the disk and distribute it. No licenses is required, however it must be distributed free of charge and should not be used for any monetary benefits.

For commercial organizations who want to use the font and/or the editor in a commercial environment should write to us and obtain prior permission.

• English and Tamil typing.
• Choice of English and Tamil Menus. Tamil Menus are based on Mono Lingual font!
• Government proposed standard for Keyboard typing which helps editing/typing more simpler.
• Two fonts, TAMMaduram - Mono lingual fonts used in Menus and TABMaduram - Bilingual font used in Editor.
• Special Tamil Character symbols!
• Tamil Numerals and provision for old 'Li', 'Ni' character
• Kamban Addition of <Escape> Key behaviour which replaces UyirMei character with Mei character!
• Built in Keyboard for on-line point & click typing. This helps in familiarising the keyboard layout.
• Floating / Dockable Toolbar and Keyboard layout.
• Online Help file
• Print and Print Preview.
• Provision to send e-mail from application

Visit the Downloads page to download this program