Digital Tibetan

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Welcome to the Digital Tibetan Wiki, an online resource for digital Tibetan dharma technology.

Configuring computers for Tibetan Configuring mobile devices for Tibetan How to edit Tibetan texts

Tibetan converters, dictionaries Digital Tibetan Resources: How to contribute

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This wiki serves as a platform for information on using Tibetan Unicode software and related technology on different platforms in order to facilitate the preservation and spread of digital dharma. Main Topics Installation of support for Tibetan Preparing Computers for Tibetan Editing Tibetan Editing on Windows Computers Preparing a Computer running Mac OS-X for Tibetan Editing Mobile devices and Tibetan Tibetan keyboard and apps for iPhone, iPad Working with Tibetan text How to edit Tibetan texts Formatting rules for Tibetan text Working with PDF Documents. How to print booklets and pechas. How to create pechas with OpenOffice. How to prepare InDesign CS5, CS6 for Tibetan script Conversion tools How to convert different legacy formats of Tibetan texts into standard Unicode Tibetan Bidirectional online converter between Wylie and Tibetan Unicode An online Tibetan Unicode to phonetics converter that gives the pronunciation for a passage of Tibetan Unicode text Calendar converter between Tibetan and Western calendars. Includes calculation of special days for practitioners according to the Tibetan calendar. Resources Digital Tibetan Resources - General list of online resources for Tibetan. Localization - Adapting computer software to different languages and regional differences. Tibetan Dictionaries - Free download for Windows, Mac and Linux, and online dictionaries. New: mobile device support (Android, iPhone, iPod touch, iPad, Nokia N900 maemo). Transliteration Tools - Tools to convert Wylie ←→ Bod-Yig Tools & Software - Online resources for Tibetan [Vajrasattva] News Tibetan on iPad and iPhone Tibetan Software (general) free Tibetan Dict on AppStore 22-Jan-2013:The free Tibetan Dictionary now has support for both iPhone and iPad: It's currently the best research tool for those using an iPhone or iPad to study Tibetan. Good work! Download Tibetan Dictionary from AppStore (free). Version 1.7 from Jan 2013 adds new dictionary material. 06-Apr-2011:The Apple AppStore contains now a free Tibetan Dictionary. Tibetan on iPhone iOS 4.2 22-Nov-2010: The latest update for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, iOS 4.2, fully supports display of Unicode Tibetan and a Tibetan input method for virtually all apps. Tibetan keyboard for iOS 4.2 devices: iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. Tibetan Dictionaries 22-Jan-2013: Visit the Tibetan Dictionaries section to download dictionaries for Windows, Mac, Linux and mobile devices. New: GoldenDict - online and offline Tibetan dictionaries combined. Converter for legacy Tibetan fonts: Attu 3-Mar-2013: Attu supports conversion of RTF documents using a large number of legacy Tibetan fonts into Unicode. See the Conversion section for other online and offline converters for Tibetan fonts. Resource Libraries Tibetan Fonts Tibetan Dictionaries Pecha Image Library OpenOffice Pecha Template Library External Resource Libraries TBRC.ORG - a great library of digitized pechas Lotsawahouse.org - a growing library of free Tibetan Buddhist texts Lotsawaschool.org - resources for students of the Tibetan language BuddhistLiteraryHeritage.org - the Buddhist Literary Heritage Project