Thanks syam, that worked except for Madhyamam. what could be wrong with that? any clue?
installing padma, I could see couple of smiling faces when they found their newly-installed-ubuntu gave them an opportunity to read their favourite malayalam news papers online. Thanks again regards, habib abu dhabi On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Syam Kumar R. <[email protected]> wrote: > Their is an easier way. Install firefox extension 'Padma'. It converts most > of the proprietary fonts to unicode on the fly. > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/873 > > -- > Syam Kumar R. > http://www.webmasterview.com/ > Sent from Cochin, KL, India > > On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 2:27 PM, habeeb z <[email protected]> wrote: > >> can anyone help me to read malayalam news papers(websites of manorama, >> madhyamam,deepika, kaumudi etc ) on my ubuntu 9.04 box. i tried the >> following (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Fonts). >> >> i downloaded and copied fonts to .fonts in my homefolder, >> /usr/share/fonts/truetype >> >> then sudo fc-cache -f -v >> >> but still malayalam doesnt display properly except for manorama. >> >> regards, >> -- >> habib >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailinglist mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailinglist mailing list > [email protected] > http://ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > > -- habib
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