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Azhagi - The whats and the whys

Welcome to Azhagi, your 1-stop software for all your Tamil Computing needs.

What is Azhagi?

Azhagi is a Word Processor which helps you to type in English and get it in Tamil - in the "easiest" manner possible - and in 3 different typing modes : Phonetic, Tamil Typewriter and Tamilnet99.

Azhagi also hosts an internal processor which enables you to type/transliterate directly in any other Windows application (say MS-Word) - in both Unicode and Tscii encoding. A sophisticated Unicode Converter which does Bulk Conversion is also provided.

Why use Azhagi?

Azhagi is the "Easiest" Tamil Word processor around. "User-friendliness" is its key. It is of course the most sophisticated and most innovative Tamil Word processor, hosting the World's First and Only 'Dual Screen' Transliterator. No wonder that news on Azhagi has got featured in all popular press and tv channels. Azhagi.com also provides Free fonts and a Free dynamic Unicode font. For details, click here.

Added to all the above-said, just take a look at Azhagi's UNIQUE features and make your own decision.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator providing both Dual Screen and Single Screen Transliteration (in ANY Windows application, including CHAT and MAIL applications).

· ONLY Tamil transliterator providing an option for 'Extended Mode' and 'Extended Editing' during Direct Transliteration in external windows applications (say MS-Word)

· ONLY Tamil transliterator providing an extremely User-Friendly and Flexible English-to- Tamil Key'mapping, which is 100% phonetics compliant. By typing some sample words like moongil, neenga, bharadhan, bandham, viyappu, viappu, poi, sumathy, sumathi, venky, thooimai, kELvi, kaeLvi, ange, kOvil, koavil, adhuvo, faathimaa, bazaar, Raghu, Sri, Shri, Sree, Mr, Dr etc., one can realise the same.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator providing hassle-free typing of the three 'n's in Tamil.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which can insert 'user-defined' Tamil texts/phrases in ANY windows application. So, one's favourite 'anbuLLa amma' or cliched phrases/proverbs/poems are just a keystroke away.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which can Chat in Tranparent mode too in Yahoo! Messenger (if your messenger version supports the same). In 'Transparent' Chat mode, both English and Tamil texts reach the other end, one after the other.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which can convert transliterated English texts in external sources like web pages and text documents into Tamil in no time, in a 'dual screen' format.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which generates Tamil phonetic equivalents for even certain English words like 'dear', 'easy', 'queen' etc., by straightaway typing the English words itself. No need to type 'diyar', 'eesi' etc.

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which has a sophisticated 'Reverse Transliterator' to get the exact English phonetic equivalent for your Tamil text

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which can do 'Word count' on both English and Tamil texts

· ONLY Tamil transliterator which can generate even Tamil numerals.

· and much more.... Click here for a Features Summary.

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