Digital Tibetan

From Digital Tibetan

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.

Installation of support for Tibetan

• Preparing Computers for Tibetan Editing
  • Preparing a Computer running Windows XP for Tibetan Editing
  • Preparing a Computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7 for Tibetan Editing
  • Preparing a Computer running Mac OS-X for Tibetan Editing
  • Preparing a Computer running Linux / Gnome for Tibetan Editing

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.

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

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.
• Transliteration Tools - Tools to convert Wylie ←→ Bod-Yig
• Tools & Software - Online resources for Tibetan

Contribute!

We encourage contribution, check the site policy for more information.

For example, the following pages are still incomplete and require work:

• Incomplete Pages