Presenting Indic project

Indic Project is launched on December 16th 2014 on Swathanthra Malayalam Computing's 13th Annual Conference . This presentation explains the Indic project and its focused areas

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1. Indic Project launch presentation | Anivar A Aravind | 16th December 2014 | Vailoppilli Samskrithi Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram
2. Indic project creates indian language infrastructure and solutions for majority of India that does not speak English.
3. LibIndic is a Indic language processing applications library. It consists of a web framework and a set of applications for processing Indian languages. Libindic can also be used as a python library or as a webservice from other applications. .web LibIndic
4. Varnam is a cross platform predictive transliterator for Indic languages. Varnam aims at providing consistent input experience across different platforms in almost all indic languages. .web Varnam
5. Indic keyboard is a native input keyboard application for Android mobile devices. It extends Android’s default keyboard and adds support for 16+ languages with 36+ input layouts. .mobile Indic Keyboard
6. Firefox Indic IME is a keyboard application for indian language input in Firefox OS. It currently supports 14 indian languages. .mobile Indic Keyboard
7. Libindic software development kit is the Android porting of LibIndic . This helps mobile application developers to use indian language algorithms while developing android applications . .mobile Libindic Android SDK
8. Dhvani is a text to speech system designed for Indian Languages. It is helpful for the visually challenged users as a screenreader in their mother tongue. Currently dhvani is capable of generating intelligible speech for 10 Indian Language. .accessibility Dhvani
9. ibus-sharada-braille(ISB) is an ibus input engine based on six key approach of braille. It currently supports seven languages English, Malayalam, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, French, and Spanish. .accessibility Sharada Braille (ISB)
10. Grandham.org is an effort to build crowdsourced bibliography datapool. It supports all indian languages and have interfaces and APIs fo library, publishers and general public. .opendata Grandham
11. Elaborate, Illustrated font development guideline document for scripts of India by font designers, developers, language experts. .documentation Indic Font book
12. Working with Opentype shaping engines to meet the need of Indic scripts. .research Opentype Featuring
13. A framework to test the correctness of output by rendering engines to meet the need of Indic scripts. .research Automated Rendering Testing
14. Developing more Unicode font projects for Indian languages. Currently Indic project contains for Tamil and Malayalam. .fonts Indic Unicode Fonts
15. http://www.indicproject.org | contact@indicproject.org