IndoWord is a multilingual word processing software developed by Lastech Systems that supports several Tamil keyboard layouts and font encodings. Supported Keyboard Layouts
: The IndoWord driver enables direct Tamil text entry into popular Windows applications like Adobe PageMaker Font Encoding Diversity : It supports various encoding standards, including , allowing for high compatibility with older documents. Database Management
To use the IndoWord Tamil layout, users typically install the IndoWord Keyboard Driver indoword tamil keyboard layout
On Mobile (Android/ iOS):
Install AnySoftKeyboard (Android) or Keezel and enable the Tamil InScript layout.
Romanised (Phonetic) Layout: Uses English phonetic mappings to compose Tamil text. For example, typing "raamaa" or "rAmA" will produce "ராம". This is often the easiest for beginners who do not know specialized layouts. Romanised (Phonetic) Layout : Uses English phonetic mappings
Encoding Support: The software supports a wide range of font encodings, including Unicode, TAB, TAM, TSCII, and proprietary IndoWord formats.
Start typing today. Switch your keyboard to Indoword, and feel the difference. Your fingers will thank you tomorrow. Encoding Support : The software supports a wide
DOE Phonetic: A layout standardized by the Department of Electronics (DOE), Government of India. This layout is consistent across all Indian languages, meaning the key 'k' represents 'ka' in any supported script. Key Features
Problem 3: My Word document shows boxes instead of Tamil letters. Cause: Missing Unicode fonts. Fix: Install "Latha" or "Arial Unicode MS" font. Indoword outputs pure Unicode, so any modern font works. Avoid "TSCII" fonts which are obsolete.