SMC/SoC/2007

Swathanthra Malayalam Computing is participating in Google Summer of Code.

Mentors

1. Praveen A
2. Anivar Aravind
3. Suresh P
4. Santhosh Thottingal
5. Hussain K.H

Ideas

1. Fix Malayalam Rendering (pango, qt and Open Office) issues - Savannah Task
2. Open Type font with Swathanthra Malayalam Computing Design Specifications
3. Add additional Indian Language support to Dhvani (currently Dhvani support Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam)
4. Enhance/tune Dhvani text to speech engine to remove the gaps between phonemes - Savannah Task
5. Integrate Dhvani text to speech engine with libraries (gtk and qt) and applications (Firefox, Evince and Open Office) - Savannah Task
6. Voice recognition support for Free Software Desktops (GNOME and KDE) - Savannah Task
7. Improve Akshara, add support for using unicode fonts and ability to handle multiple languages - Savannah Task
8. Translation Application for Malayalam (English-to-Malayalam and Malayalam-to-English)
9. A desktop dictionary application which can use wiktionary as the database (online and offline versions) and ability to update information
10. A Malayalam Typing tutor like Tuxtype - Savannah Task

Links

• Google Summer of Code