Myanmar Language Enabled Applications in Windows …….ppt

Myanmar Language Enabled Applicationsin Windows Linux Collected By Ngwe Tun 04 May 2006, Myanmar Info-Tech ? 2006 Myanmar NLP Research Project Scope of Enabling Myanmar Language Standards Basic Applications Advanced Applications Issues in Myanmar Language Enabling Standards Character Set Fonts Development (OpenType, TrueType) Keyboard Layout Rendering Rules/Engines Locale/Collation Sequence Terminology Translation Myth in Standards Myanmar character set was not defined yet Sorting is not possible with collation sequence Translation is not too much, easily to translate or loan it. OpenType font possible to use any program Fonts Development Readiness Application for Myanmar Language FontLab (Font Face Design) Font Creator (Font Face Design) MS VOLT (OpenType Font Development) FontForge / Keyboard Layout Development Tavultesoft Keyman Padauk Package available MSKLC (Keyboard Layout Creator) Myanmar1 Keyboard Layout available SCIM-KMFL Padauk Package available XIM, IIIMF (work in progress) Javascript Keyboard and IME Myth in Fonts Rendering Engine MS Windows supports Myanmar Language Word breaking is not too much issues for Myanmar Myanmar OpenType Font is easy to implement Pali and Sanskrit words are not needed for modern Myanmar Language. Myanmar Rendering Rules/Engine Rendering rules defined by Myanmar NLP Lab Graphite Rendering Engine Implemented by Martin Hosken, Ko Tun Tun Lwin M17N Rendering Engine implemented by AIST, Japan Myanmar NLP Lab State-Table and Pango Rendering Engine authored by Ko Tin Myo Htet Qt Rendering Engine authored by Lars and Ko Tin Myo Htet ICU (started, work in progress) authored by Javier Sola and James Uniscribe Rendering Engine Not started by Microsoft Demo compared about Myanmar Vs Thai Locale/Collation Sequence Locale my_mm setting defined by Myanmar NLP Lab Collation Sequence dictionary sorting standards defined by Keith Stribley * Additional Sorting Order can alter by ourselves Terminology Translation Termino