FireFox : (For Linux)

Tamil Browser 

  • Install Instructions 

This manual assumes that your operating system (Fedora Core 3) has already been configured 
for Indian Languages and all the open type fonts distributed by CDAC have been installed.

Please install the OT Fonts from C-DAC OT-Fonts Folder. Click here for more information 


1) Install Java
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1. Install Java 1.5 Runtime Environment on your machine from the executables given in CD. 
2. Copy the 'fontconfig.properties' files from the Java folder on the CD to 'lib' directory under Java 
install directory
3. Under Fedora Core 3 copy the GIST-TMOTChanakya Font from the CD to 'lib/fonts' directory 
under Java Install directory.

( Linux JRE 1.5) 

2. Install FireFox Browser
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1. Install FireFox for your operating system from FireFox folder in the CD.
2. Start Firefox and open the file 'switch-locales-1.0.xpi' through the browser. Install the pack by 
following the instructions.
3. Open the file 'TamilFF.xpi' through the browser. Install the pack by following the instructions.
4. Next time you restart Firefox you can select the user interface language through Tools -> 
Languages Menu .

  For Linux
  • System Requirement
    • Processor : Intel Celeron, P3 or P4
    • RAM : Minimum 128 MB , 256 MB Recommended
    •  Hard Disk : Minimum 2 GB ( Installation needs 300MB )
    • OS : Fedora Core 3
    • Desktop Environment : GNOME 2.8
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