Min Olai A Tamil
Editor with Spell Checker
Summary
About Min Olai
Min olai version 1.0 (o in olai is pronounced as o in open), is a simple Tamil editor developed by AU-KBC Research Centre, Chennai. Based on Java, the editor allows a user to type in Tamil and provides all the options for basic editing apart from the additional feature of Tamil spell checking.
The spell checker uses the Tamil morphological analyser as a building block and also has another sophisticated strategy for spell checking using frequent words and employs edit distance approach for generating and ranking alternate words for misspelt words.
Min Olai is platform independent and works with both Windows and Linux (though it has not been tested in Linux).
System requirements
· Windows 2000, NT, XP
· Hard disk space : 5 MB
· Java (Can be downloaded from here)
Developed by
AU-KBC Research Centre
MIT campus of Anna University
Chromepet, Chennai 600 044