Monday, May 16, 2011

Type Urdu as easy as English

This is very good to see that still some people are working for Urdu Language in our country.The same thing comes in my knowledge on internet.I just went to Center for Research in Urdu Language Processing website and I saw the same project which provide facility to end user to type Urdu in Microsoft platform.

Following is the excerpt of their website


Punjab IT Labs Project Support

This is a support project for easy usage of Urdu on the computer to facilitate end users in the Punjab IT Labs Project. The Punjab IT Labs projects by the Government of Punjab will be deploying IT labs in secondary schools of Punjab. Urdu language support will already be installed on the Microsoft platform in the labs, and CRULP will be providing some additional resources to improve the usability of Urdu on computers for new users.


Phonetic Keyboard and Fonts Package

A phonetic keyboard layout and fonts (Nafees Nastaliq and Nafees Web Naskh) package is provided for easy use of Urdu on the computer on the MS Server 2008 platform deployed by the Punjab IT Labs Project in secondary schools of Punjab.


Downloads
CRULP Urdu Package
Urdu Usage Guide
Urdu Usage Slides

Reference: http://www.crulp.org/research/Project-Details/Punjab_IT_LPS.htm

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