Language Indian Language Kit

1 Introduction About this manual This manual explains how to install and use your Indian Language Kit. The kit offers the choice of three Indian scripts: Devanagari, Gurmukhi, and Gujarati. Devanagari is used for four languages: Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, and Sanskrit; Gurmukhi for the Punjabi language; and Gujarati for the Gujarati language. The manual describes how to work with the Indian scripts and tells you about the menus that the language kit adds to your system software. Here is how to use this manual: 1 Install your language kit. To install your language kit from a CD-ROM disc or floppy disks, follow the instructions in Chapter 2, “Setting Up.” 2 Familiarize yourself with the keyboard layouts. To learn to use the different keyboard layouts provided with the language kit, and to work in multiple languages, read Chapter 3, “Working With Indian Languages”. The keyboard layouts are displayed in that chapter. 3 Troubleshoot. If you have problems while working with the Indian Language Kit, go to Chapter 4, “Troubleshooting,” where many commonly asked questions are addressed. 1 About the Indian Language Kit The Indian Language Kit contains all the software you need to work in three different scripts and six different languages on your computer. You can use your computer’s language capabilities in the following ways: m You can enter English, Devanagari, Gurmukhi, and Gujarati together in a single document, using any application program that takes advantage of WorldScript I. (Check with your program’s manufacturer if you are not sure your program is fully compatible with WorldScript I.) m If you have an application program localized for use in any of the Indian languages offered by the kit, the menus, dialog boxes, help messages, and other elements will be displayed in that language. m If your computer has QuickDraw GX installed, you can take advantage of several advanced typographic features for Indian languages in applications that use QuickDraw GX. The Indian Language Kit includes the following items: m WorldScript I, a system software extension that enables your system to handle the special requirements of Indian languages m System software resources needed for Devanagari, Gujarati, and Gurmukhi …