Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Can't view bengali font?

If you are not able to read the bengali font, your computer needs to be configured to view the unicode based bengali font. Please follow the instructions given below to configure your computer. Don't forget to close the browser after you are done and reopen again to view the bengali content.

1) First download IComplex 2.0 from the following website. This is a freeware.

http://www.omicronlab.com/tools/icomplex-full.html

2) Install as shown in the website.

3) After installing the fonts, now it's time to configure your internet browser,

Internet Explorer:

i) From the tools menu, select 'options internet'

ii) From internet options window, click on 'Fonts' (on General Tab)

iii) Click on the drop down list for Language Script. Select Bengali from this drop down list.

iv) Select "Likhan" or "Siyam Rupali" for web page font (of course, you can choose any other Bangla font). Then click OK


Firefox:

i) From Tools menu, select Options

ii) From this Options window, click on Contents

iii) Click on Advanced button in Fonts & Colors section

iv) Click on the drop down list for option Fonts For. Select Bengali from this list.

v) Complete all the option fields as in the following image (you may choose your any favourite Bangla font) and then click on OK.