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    Lekho : A Bangla Unicode Editor
    Plain text Unicode editor for Bangla. Has a spell checker, undo/redo, and exports to Bangtex. It is based on the QT toolkit. Runs on X11 (Linux, freeBSD, Unix) and windows systems. GPLd.
    lekho.sourceforge.net
    Bengali Writer
    Set of utilities for editing and typesetting in Bangla. Provided are a set of fonts in several formats (METAFONT, BDF, PS), a text editor with spell checking and export to LaTeX. Free, under GPL. Unix, Linux (X11 systems)
    sourceforge.net/projects/bengaliwriter/
    Ekushey
    Free Bengali typing add-in for MSWord 97/2000/XP. Supports multiple keyboard layouts and Bangla font types. Installs with 5 TTFs. Also allows automatic transliteration between Bangla and English, export to TEX. Windows. Open source under GPL.
    www.altruists.org/software/21
    Protiva Software
    Developers of Lekhok a Bangla word processor and Hateykhori, a Bengali scripting software for children who would like to learn Bengali. Windows. Commercial
    www.protivasoft.com
    Resource Centre for Indian Language Technology Solutions, Bangla
    Contains downloads for a Bangla TTF, a Bangla editor, a Bangla spell checker, Bengali-English dictionary, printed Bangla document images and Bangla text corpus in electronic form.
    www.isical.ac.in/~rc_bangla/proj_basic.html
    KickKeys :Transliteration Software.
    Transliteration software for Bengali, Hindi, Tamil, Assamese, Belarusian, Russian, Bulgarian and Ukrainian in Cyrillic. Needs Microsoft Word or WordPad. Commercial. Windows.
    www.kickkeys.com/
    Indian Language Software from Lingua
    Executive is an add-on for Microsoft Word. It integrates with Word to allow the processing of multiple scripts in a single document. Complete range of characters in all languages (including the most complex Bengali conjuncts).
    www.lingua-uk.com/1indian.htm
    Free Bangla Fonts Project
    This is a volunteer run project dedicated to creating free, completely Unicode compliant Open Type Bangla fonts. This project aims to be the central resource for getting and developing Free Bangla fonts. The site has several OT Bangla fonts for free download under the GNU GPL
    www.nongnu.org/freebangfont/
    Shaheed's home page
    Includes a font encoded as per iso10646. Also includes an encoding file for is13194-Bengali which was used by previous versions of the font. There are plans for a GUI virtual keyboard to make entering Bengali and other languages which use keyboard mapping nicer.
    www.aozw65.dsl.pipex.com/
    Proshikha Computer Systems
    This site has download links to Proshika's Shabda (word processor), Nirbhool (spell checker), Annaroup (text converter), and ProData (visual foxpro, Bangla database) software. Windows. Commercial. (You need to download the software then buy the registration key)
    www.bdonline.com/software/pshabda/index.htm
    Unicode Bengali Code Chart
    This is a page on the unicode consortium website containing the latest Bengali code point definitions in the unicode standard. Diagnostic page.
    www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0980.pdf
    OpenBangSee
    This is an open source version of BangSee. It provides free Phonetic Bangla codes for Bangla Community developed in Java and C/C++
    sourceforge.net/projects/openbangsee/
    Reversed Word Dictionary and Phonetically Similar Word Grouping Based Spell-Checker to Bangla Text
    Paper by Bidyut Baran Chaudhuri dealing with an algorithm for checking Bangla spellings in scanned text (OCR).
    www.emille.lancs.ac.uk/lesal/bangla.pdf
    Ankur : Bangla (Bengali) support for OSS
    This website gather several sub-projects aimed at developing input methods and applications supporting Bangla on Linux. It also provides infrastructure for people who want to translate documentation to Bangla.
    www.bengalinux.org/
    Bornosoft
    Commercial company developing Bornosoft - a transliteration based Bangla writing software.
    www.bornosoft.com
    Bspeller
    A light weight text editor with a Bengali spell checker. The spell checker is based on GNU Aspell Library. This program is part of the Bengali dictionary project, and uses the word list provided by the project. Bspeller also has an unique feature of printing Bengali text files using OpenType fonts. This is a feature currently not available in most of the popular text editors, eg. gedit, and kedit. Linux. GPLd
    sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=43331
    Avro Keyboard
    An UNICODE supported Bangla typing software with most popular Bangla keyboard layouts from Bangladesh and India. Freeware. For Windows Only.
    www.omicronlab.com/avrokeyboard/
    Bengali - Test for Unicode support in Web browsers
    Test your Web browser and fonts for the ability to display the Unicode Bengali range of characters. Part of Alan Wood's Unicode Resources.Diagnostic page.
    www.alanwood.net/unicode/bengali.html


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