1. Preparing Computers For Tibetan Editing
2. Monlam Bodyig Download 3.1
3. Http://bodyig.tibetangeeks.com
4. Tibetan Input Method For Mac OS-X - Digital Tibetan
5. Download Monlam Bodyig Font

My thanks to Andrew Main for alerting me to a new source for OS X Tibetan fonts and keyboards. If you go to the downloads page on the Tibetan Geeks site and then click on the file 'Monlam_bodyig-v.3-macosx.zip', you will get a set of 13 Monlam fonts and 2 keyboard layouts.

Looking for Tibetan font? Visit Fonts2u and download free Tibetan fonts for Windows or Macintosh. Among the Tibetan fonts available today, the Monlam font is more compatible with non-Tibetan fonts, including Chinese and English. Monlam font is more stylish, and can be used for many applications and different operations. Monlam software is a small contribution from an individual to the larger community, and it is not related to any political. Enter your Mac password to permit the new software installation. Click on install software after entering the password. Once the installation process is done then click on the close button. How to set up Monlam keyboard in Mac OS. To set up monlam keyboard on Mac, click on languages at right corner of your desktop. Another Tibetan font that doesn't work is Kailasa (standard on the Mac), and it is nothing to do with pasting from a PDF. If I create a text object, and type in the Tibetan, or even paste in the Tibetan from a txt file, the stacking vowels don't work. And a few stacks mess up. When I replace it with a different font (BabelStone or Monlam.

Also Jomolhari, which seems to work in 10.6 but not in 10.5.
These are a welcome addition to the two Tibetan fonts supplied by Apple and the commercial fonts available from XenoType.
Give us your impressions if you try the Monlam fonts.

Installing Monlam BodyYig v.3 (Windows XP and Vista)

Preparing Computers For Tibetan Editing

The 'Monlam bodyig' installer is more than just the Monlam font.It has:

Monlam Bodyig Download 3.1

• The many beautiful Monlam fonts.
• A keyboard input program ('IME')
• A helpful PDF file with more info.

• 1How to install
• 2How to use

How to install

Get Monlam BodYig V3

• The latest files, are at http://lobsangmonlam.org/Product.html
• You can also get Monlam BodYig from http://www.tibetangeeks.com/downloads/bodyig/Monlam_BodYig-v.3/

Install

Http://bodyig.tibetangeeks.com

Double-click on the icon. You will see a beautiful installer interface, with icons to click on, and instructions in Tibetan. For those of us who may have an easier time with English(!), here is a summary (needs work, coming up):

Restart your computer

How to use

Fonts

Many beautiful Tibetan fonts are now in your Control Panel -> Fonts. They should appear in font menus in all your programs. You should be able to see any Tibetan file now in BodYig.

Keyboard (IME)

1. right-click on taskbar
2. select Toolbars -> Language bar
3. click on language bar
   1. -> Should show one or more tibetan keyboards (depending on what you selected when installed keyboard.
   2. Select one (monlam bodyig)(You can also do ctrl-shift to switch languages)

Tibetan Input Method For Mac OS-X - Digital Tibetan

Related Information

External Links

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