Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Vividh Aditya wrote: > > While, we are on the topic of Indic Fonts, is there any  text editor similar > to Takhti (for Windows), where I can write in Hindi with Unicode fonts like > Mangal and Raghu. I miss the ease of Takhti in Ubuntu. While there is > obviously

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

Thanks for informing about Recoll. Till now I had been using deskbar-applet. It does a little bit of calculations as well and can be used to launch programs too. Never searched for Indic fonts though with it. Will try Recoll. While, we are on the topic of Indic Fonts, is there any text editor

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 19:35 +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi Swarup, > > > > Conclusion: Recoll is a great desktop search tool, and > especially the > more so as it searches Indic Fonts perfectly. > > Great find , thanks sure thing-- glad to hear you both like it. regard

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

Hi Swarup, Conclusion: Recoll is a great desktop search tool, and especially the > more so as it searches Indic Fonts perfectly. > Great find , thanks -- Ram _ http://www.munsiari.com -- ubuntu-in ma

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Swarup wrote: > > Writing in to report that I've installed and tested the app called > "Recoll", fairly extensively. I think it is even better than Beagle. It > does pre-indexing, searches perfectly, shows you the sentence in which > it found the word, and offers

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 16:24 -0400, Swarup wrote: > On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 01:34 +0530, Mehul Ved wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Swarup > > wrote: > > I have looked at the alternatives. The first two-- Tracker and > > Google > > Desktop, do not search properly u

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 01:34 +0530, Mehul Ved wrote: > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Swarup > wrote: > I have looked at the alternatives. The first two-- Tracker and > Google > Desktop, do not search properly using Indic fonts. Strigi and > Recoll I > wil

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 12:33 AM, Swarup wrote: > I have looked at the alternatives. The first two-- Tracker and Google > Desktop, do not search properly using Indic fonts. Strigi and Recoll I > will test to see how well they work. It seems like Strigi may be a > terminal-based app, which if it i

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 23:35 +0530, Nigel Babu wrote: > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Swarup wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 23:20 +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > >> Hi > >> > >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Swarup wrote: > >> > I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic l

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 11:30 PM, Swarup wrote: > On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 23:20 +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote: >> Hi >> >> On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Swarup wrote: >> > I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic language >> > search tool. >> >> it is a cool tool >> > >> > But i

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

On Fri, 2011-06-17 at 23:20 +0530, Ramnarayan.K wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Swarup wrote: > > I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic language > > search tool. > > it is a cool tool > > > > But in 10.10 and 11.04 Beagle is no longer available-- which me

Re: [ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

Hi On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Swarup wrote: > I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic language > search tool. it is a cool tool > > But in 10.10 and 11.04 Beagle is no longer available-- which means that > if I upgrade to either of these versions I will be without a s

[ubuntu-in] need desktop search tool

I have been using Beagle Search for several years as my Indic language search tool. It is the only desktop search tool I have found which reliably searches my Hindi language documents. Here I mean that it searches the text of the documents, not just the file name. And as an added plus, it supplies