Using other fonts in Baraha

In Baraha, you may use other TrueType fonts, if they use the same encoding as the Baraha fonts. The Kannada fonts of Baraha follow the encoding enforced by the Karnataka Govt. The Tamil fonts of Baraha follow TAB encoding. By adding other fonts to Baraha, various Baraha programs recognise external fonts during conversion and sorting operations.

Follow these steps for adding other fonts to Baraha.

1) Open the baraha.ini file in the Baraha folder.
2) Create new sections and mention the font names as shown below.

[ext_fonts_kannada]
Nudi 05 e
BrhJhk001
BrhJhk002

[ext_fonts_tamil]
TAB_Chennai
TAB_Madhurai

Fonts for other scripts can used by adding them to the following sections.

[ext_fonts_devanagari]

[ext_fonts_telugu]

[ext_fonts_malayalam]

[ext_fonts_gujarati]

[ext_fonts_gurumukhi]

[ext_fonts_bengali]

[ext_fonts_oriya]