[Reader-list] [Announcements] Announcement - Beejnaagri and BeejU8

Sandeep Gupta sandygmaharaj at gmail.com
Sun Aug 13 20:28:48 IST 2006


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_एक कदम डिजीटल स्वतंत्रता की ओर_

५९वें स्वतंत्रता दिवस के शुभ अवसर पर, बीजनागरी व बीजू८ की घोषणा।

बीजनागरी एक यूनीकोड रूपांतरण फॉर्मेट (UTF) है । एक १२ बिट कूटलेखन कला जो स्वर, 
मात्रा व व्यंजन का अलग अलग कोडन की जगह अक्षर कोडन करता है ।

बीजनागरी, देवनागरी को यूटीएफ८ से लगभग ५०-६०% संक्षिप्त करता है । समान तकनीक अन्य 
भारतीय लिपियों लिपि पर भी लागू हो सकती है ।

बीजू८, बीजनागरी व यूटीएफ८ के बीच का रुपान्तरण प्रदर्शित करता है । ये लिनक्स के लिए 
निर्मित है ।

कृप्या http://beejnaagri.sourceforge.net/ से डाउनलोड करके इन्हें परखें व अपनी 
बहुमूल्य राय दें ।

संदीप गुप्ता

_A step towards Digital Independence_

Announcing the release of Beejnaagri and BeejU8 on the occasion of 59th 
Independence day.

Beejnaagri is a Unicode Transformation Fromat (UTF) for Devanagari. It 
is a 12-bit encoding technique which encodes akshars rather than swar, 
vyanjan and maatra separately.

Beejnaagri is expected to compress Devanagri text by 50-60% over UTF-8. 
A similar technique can be applied to other Indic scripts.

BeejU8 v0.1 demonstrates the conversion between Beejnaagri and UTF-8. It 
requires *nix environment. It has been tested on Ubuntu 6.06 with very 
good results.

Please visit http://beejnaagri.sourceforge.net/ . It would be highly 
appreciated if you can comment on Beejnaagri and test BeejU8 on your 
systems and provide your valuable feedback.

Sandeep Gupta
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