README

This project was originally maintained at http://tamilkey.mozdev.org/ . The code is now moved to github and will be maintained in github going forward.

The tamilkey is a keyboard extension for typing tamil in all mozilla products. Tamilkey will support most of the popular keyboard layouts used among tamils. currently tamilkey supports Anjal, Tamilnet99, Bamini, Old and New Tamil typewriter,Avvai keyboard layouts.

This project is inspired by Telugutoolbar and Russkey. And basic codes for this project is derived from the above two projects. I thank the project owners of telugutoolbar and russkey for their contributions which has helped me to create tamilkey.

Release Notes

The latest release of Tamilkey is 0.4.3.
Version 0.4.3

    To work with Firefox 4.0

Version 0.4.2

    To work with Firefox 3.0

Version 0.4.1

    To work with Firefox 3.0b5pre

Version 0.4.0

    New Features in this version
        Pre-selected website URLs
        Visual changes for selected textbox
        Inscript, Avvai layouts
        Configurable Right click context menu
    Bug fixes in this version
        TamilVisai not working in Chatzilla
        TamilVisai not working new GMail compose window
        Tamil 99 rules 5,7,9,10,11 are not present
        Tamil 99 special characters are not present
        Tamil 99 Ayudam cannot be typed
        In Anjal keyboard typing 'qpyarqpaakS' does not convert to firefox in tamil
        Bamini/Old/New typewriters kombu, pulli related bugs
        Bamini/Old/New typewriters canonical equivalence for Ogaram, Augaram related bug
        Bamini/New typewriters otru next to augaram related bug
        Bamini/New typewriter missing letters 

Version 0.3.2

    To work with Thunderbird 2.0

Version 0.3.1

    "Thunderbird Hot key" bug fix.

Version 0.3.0

    Bamini,Old/New Typewritter layouts

Version 0.2.0

    Entire revamp of code
    Minor bug fixes

Version 0.1.0

    Initial Release
    Anjal, Tamil99 layouts