Wednesday, April 12, 2006

OpenOffice.org available in 7 new other Indic languages

Thanks to RKVS Raman for these news:

"The BharateeyaOO.o Group ( http://www.cdacbangalore.in/bharateeyaoo )
of CDAC Electronics City Bangalore announces the availability of
OpenOffice.org 2.0.1 language packs in 7 Indian Languages.

The languages are

1) Assamese
2) Gujarati
3) Hindi
4) Malayalam
5) Marathi
6) Oriya
7) Urdu

Out of these languages Hindi has been jointly done by us and Rajesh
Ranjan and Gujarati has been translated by Utkarsh (
http://www.utkarsh.org ).

Special credits have to be given to GIST Group CDAC Pune (
http://www.cdac.in/html/gist/gistidx.asp ) for translating for the
rest of the 5 languages.

The Urdu Language Pack supports RTL interface.

The language packs have been made available for Linux (Debian and Red
Hat) and Windows.

The merged source is also made available.

Please download from http://www.cdacbangalore.in/bharateeyaoo/download.shtml