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Sellinam 2.0 now available in the AppStore

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You can download version 2 into your iPhone now. If you have iOS 4 running on your device, you can SMS others in Tamil.

The keyboard layout follows our Anjal input method — with exactly the same key-mapping as the desktop version.

Here’s the iTunes link: http://itunes.apple.com/my/app/sellinam/id337936766?mt=8

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Typing in Tamil

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Many users have been writing to us asking for a simple guide to type Tamil text in Sellinam. Sellinam implements our popular Anjal Input Method. Included below is a page from Murasu Anjal 10 User Guide :

Anjal Input Method

The Murasu Anjal keyboard layout was introduced in the first Web version of Murasu Anjal released in early 1994. It is based on the phonetic mapping of Tamil letters to those of English. The table below shows the mapping:

உயிர் எழுத்துகள்

(Vowels)

ெமய் எழுத்துகள்

(Consonants)



a

க்

k

A or aa

ச்

ch or s

i

ட்

d or t

I or ii

த்

th

u

ப்

p or b

U or uu

ற்

R

e

E or ee

ய்

y

ai

ர்

r

o

ல்

l

O or oo

வ்

v

au

ழ்

z

q

ள்

L

கிரந்த எழுத்துகள் - Grantha

ஹ்

h

ங்

ng

ஸ்

S

ஞ்

nj

க்ஷ்

x

ண்

N

ஜ்

j

ந்

n- or w

ஷ்

sh

ம்

m

ஶ்ரீ

sri

ன்

n or n=

Anjal Key sequences:

1.     To get compound letters (உயிர்மெய்), type the base consonant followed by the respective vowel. Examples:

mozi => ெமாழி

anbu => அன்பு

2.  To get elongated vowels (ெநடில்) type the same vowel twice or upper case letter. Examples:

yaakaavaaraayinum => யாகாவாராயினும்

yAkAvArAyinum => யாகாவாராயினும்

3.    Words with ன்ற். Type ndr to get ன்ற். Examples:

mandram => மன்றம்

kandru => கன்று

toondri => தோன்றி

4.    Words with ற்ற். Type tr to get ற்ற். Examples:

patru => பற்று

pootri => போற்றி

petraal => ெபற்றால்

5.    Words with ண்ட். Type nd to get ண்ட். Examples:

mandapam => மண்டபம்

kandu => கண்டு

veendaam => ேவண்டாம்

6.    Words with ந்த். Type nt to get ந்த். Examples:

sontam => ெசாந்தம்

anti => அந்தி

vantu => வந்து

7.    Words with ஞ்ச். Type njj to get ஞ்ஜ். Examples:

ManjjaL => மஞ்சள்

Tanjjam => தஞ்சம்

Konjji => ெகாஞ்சி

8.    Words beginning with the letter . When n is typed after a space, tab or Return key, it will automatically produce ‘ந்’.

Sellinam App version 2.0

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We’re pleased to announce Sellinam 2.0 for the iPhone which brings a major new feature: Tamil text composition. With Sellinam 2.0 running on iPhones with iOS 4.0, you can compose and send Tamil SMS and email messages.

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Sellinam 2.0 will be available shortly. More details will follow.

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