transliterate -Perl program to transliterate Indic language HTML page contents from roman script encoding to corresponding UNICODE fonts.
transliterate.pl <input file> <output file>
The HTML text is copied from input file to output file. During the process, parts of the input file text may be transliterated into Indic fonts. The format of the text string to be transliterated is controlled by the convention ^<digit>text to be transliterated^ where a <digit> has the corrospondence to an Indic language as defined bellow. 1. Devanagari 2. Bengali 3. Gurumukhi 4. Gujarati 5. Oriya 6. Tamil 7. Telugu 8. Kannada 9. Malayalam Example: ^7Sriraama jayaraama jaya jaya raama^ The above string will be transliterated into UNICODE Telugu font.
Syamala Tadigadapa
Copyright (c) 2003, Syamala Tadigadapa. All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the terms of the Perl Artistic License (see http://www.perl.com/perl/misc/Artistic.html)
To install Unicode::Indic::Tamil, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Unicode::Indic::Tamil
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Unicode::Indic::Tamil
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.