Digital Tibetan Resources

From Digital Tibetan

Important Sites

• THDL - The Tibetan and Himalayan Library: This site offers a wealth of information on many aspects of digital Tibetan:
  • Software tools - Everything needed to work with Tibetan texts
  • Fonts - Tibetan Unicode fonts.

• TBRC - The Tibetan Buddhist Resource Centre. A huge database of digitized Tibetan pechas. Now a part of the collection is accessible free of charge, e.g:
  • Kangyur: bka' 'gyur (stog pho brang) bris ma
  • Tengyur
  • mtshams brag rgyud 'bum

• Chris Fynn's site - Chris Fynn developed the Tibetan Jomolhari which is currently the best freely available Unicode font.

• The Tibetan Portal - Software tools, language resources, and descriptions on current Tibetan information technology.

• Tibetan Wikipedia

Software Overview

Converters

• UDP - The Unicode Document Processor, with an interface to PechaMaker. See: How to convert different legacy formats of Tibetan texts into standard Unicode Tibetan