[Padma] Feature request: IAST / National Library at Calcutta Romanization

[Ossi Viljakainen]

Nagarjuna,

Yes, sounds great. Perhaps also Harward-Kyoto and ITRANS schemes could
be included as well. :)

-Ossi

On 9/30/06, Nagarjuna Venna <vnagarjuna at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ossi,
>
> Thanks for your feedback. IAST/NLCR is one of the top items in the
> TODO list for Padma. Unfortunately, we have a resource crunch right
> now. If anyone would like to add support for it, please let me know. I
> will be glad to help. IAST/NLCR support is very straightforward much
> simpler than adding support for a font.
>
> Thanks,
> nagarjuna
>
> On 9/30/06, Ossi Viljakainen <ossi.viljakainen at iki.fi> wrote:
> > Dear Padma developers,
> >
> > Thank you very much for this great tool. It really helps in many places and
> > saves one from nervous breakdown with the dozens of different font schemes.
> >
> > Please include option for IAST (or NLCR) transliteration. This would help
> > the life of many people of non-indic origin make Padma even more usable. For
> > instance many spiritual seekers are looking for bhajans, kirtans, sutras and
> > slokas in the net, but are not able to read devanagari. This functionality
> > in Padma would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > For instance:
> > ITRANS to IAST
> > Devanagari to IAST
> > Tamil to IAST
> > etc.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
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