This README file describes the installation and use of the tscakaram font (pcf format - TSCII v1.7) on a Linux platform. It may work in other Unix platform also though the details may vary. INSTALLATION ------------ Un-zip the tscakaram-tsc-1.7.tar.gz file in your home directory tar zxvf tscakaram.tar.gz A directory called tsc-1.7-fonts will be created. It will contains the following files: README This file fonts.dir File needed for installing the font tscakaram.pcf TSC akaram font in .pcf format (point size 12) tscakarambold.pcf tscakaramitalic.pcf tscakarambolditalic.pcf To Set up the font path for TSC font: cd ~/tsc-1.7-fonts xset +fp `pwd` xset fp rehash Now Launch Netscape and goto Edit-->Preferences->Appearance Under this menu select "Fonts" and choose the following: For the Encoding: Western (iso-8859-1) Variable Width Font: Tabakaram (Tamil) Fixed Width Font: Tabakaram (Tamil) Select "Use my default fonts, overriding document-specified fonts" Click OK - that's all! Enjoy! Don't forget to send bug reports to me! M K Saravanan 5th April 2002.