FireFox : (For Win 2000 and above)

Tamil Browser 

  • Install Instructions 

This manual assumes that your operating system (Windows 2000/XP) 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. On Microsoft Windows copy the Latha font from your Windows System font directory to 'lib\fonts' 
directory under Java Install directory.

( Windows 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 Windows

  • System Requirement
    •  Processor: Intel Celeron, P3 or P4
    •  RAM: Minimum 128 MB , 256 MB Recommended
    •  Hard Disk: Minimum 2 GB ( Installation needs 300MB )
    •  OS: Windows 2000/XP