Azhagi also has an inbuilt Font converter with which Tamil fonts can be converted to Unicode from TSCII and from Unicode To TSCII.

The process of converting Unicode Tamil text into English phonetics by using the Font converter and Reverse Transliteration facility of Azhagi is explained here to the viewers step by step.

Step 1: Open the file or document containing the Tamil text in Unicode, say a Notepad document.

Screenshot 1 - File containing Unicode Tamil Text



Step 2: Click the option "Edit" from the menu and click the Option "Select All".

Screenshot 2 - Selecting the text

Screenshot 3 - The state of having selected the text

Step 3: Click the option "Edit" from the menu and click the Option "Copy".

Screenshot 4 - Copying the text

Step 4: Open Azhagi.

Screenshot 5 - Azhagi Screen

Step 5: Click the option "File" from the menu of Azhagi and click the Option Fonts Coverter.

Screenshot 6 - Opening Fonts Converter

             

Screenshot 7 - The Fonts Converter is open

Step 6: Select the Option "Unicode" in the Convert From box of Azhagi Fonts Converter.

Screenshot 8 - Selecting Unicode in Convert From box

Step 7: Select the Option "TSCII" in the Convert To box.

Screenshot 9 - Selecting TSCII in the Convert To box

Step 8: Paste the Text copied from the Notepad document in the upper screen of Azhagi Fonts Converter by pressing the keys "Ctrl" and "V" of your keyboard.

Screenshot 10 - Unicode Tamil text pasted in Upper screen

Step 9: Click the button marked "Convert" seen at the right of the Convert To box.

Screenshot 11 - Conversion over

Step 10: Click in the lower screen of the Azhagi Fonts converter where you now see the TSCII obtained by conversion and press the keys "Ctrl" and "A" of your keyboard to select the text.

Screenshot 12 - Converted TSCII text selected

Step 11: Copy the selected text by pressing the keys "Ctrl" and "C" of your keyboard. Close the Azhagi Fonts Converter and paste the copied TSCII text in the Tamil Text Area (the lower half) of Azhagi screen by pressing the keys "Ctrl" and "V" of your keyboard. You can copied text in the screen of Azhagi in single screen mode also.

Screenshot 13 - Copied TSCII text pasted in TTA of Azhagi

Step 12: Click the Option "Tools" in the menu of Azhagi and Click the Option "Reverse Transliteration" displayed from the Option "Power Tools".

Screenshot 14 - Applying Reverse Transliteration

Screenshot 15 - Showing the Reverse transliterated text

Step 13: Click the Option "Copy" in the Azhagi Reverse Transliterator.

Screenshot 16 - The whole text has been copied

Click the Option "Edit" of the Notepad document or the other document where you want to have the reverse transliterated English phonetic text and click the Option "Paste".

Screenshot 17- Pasting the reverse transliterated text

Screenshot 18 - Reverse Transliterated Text pasted