Do you want to know how to type in Sinhala?are you looking
for a way to Sinhala typing?want to discover the best ways to type in Sinhala?
If your answer to any of the questions above is yes,I recommend you to read
on...
Everybody who write for Sinhala blogs and use Sinhala to
chatting(on FB,and other sites)have to use Sinhala typing softwares. lack of
softwares and other Sinhala typing tools they confront to problems .When I was
writing for a Sinhala blog I also faced that doubt.Then I searched over
internet and found some softwares and some web sites but not working.so I
decided to introduce below Top 10 Ways to Sinhala typing.you can choose a
method in your interest.
Online methods.
First of all I recommend you to download Sinhalatamil tool kit if you are still using windows XP.click above link then
download and install as user guidelines.after getting installed you are ready
to type in Sinhala.
No 1
There isn’t a
hierarchy,it is possible to use these methods same.Lexilogos is a web site
application allows you to Sinhala typing well.there is a virtual keyboard.you
can use SMS method to write down. an enough(extendable) writing space also available for your comfort.you you should have to connect to internet when
typing.it’s a problem of online methods. You
can use follow link to LexilogosSinhala typing tool.
No 2
UCSC online Sinhala typing application is an introduction of
UCSC.possible to type in Sinhala. problem is that you can’t to use your
machine’s keyboard to type in sinhala.you might to use the virtual keyboard
available on their website.also not an extendable version.but some guys still
use it.you can use follow link to UCSC Sinhala typingapplication here
No 3
No 3 is Virtual Sinhala typing keyboard in Branah.com. Virtual
Sinhala Keyboard enables you to easily type Sinhala online without installing
Sinhala keyboard. You can use your computer keyboard or mouse to type Sinhala
letters with this virtual keyboard.
Hitting the Esc key on the Sinhala keyboard layout will
toggle the mouse input between virtual QWERTY keyboard and virtual Sinhala
keyboard. The key will also turn on/off your keyboard input conversion. The Esc
key on your keyboard has the same function.
click or press the Shift key for additional Sinhala letters
that are not visible on the keyboard .follow their instructions to type in
Sinhala.use This link to the web site.
No 4
You can use Gishan Sinhala typing tool same.and available to
use both your machine’s keyboard and their virtual keyboard.read the
instructions available there.you can save your works by registering their web
site.use this link to find
out the website.
No 5
English to Sinhalese translation tool helps you to type in
Sinhalese using phonetical translation. Just type the Sinhalese words as it
sound in English, in the box text box. When you type each word in English and
hit the space bar, the word is automatically converted into Unicode Sinhalese
script.same as google input tool.use
this link to go to web site.
No 6
Also other way is to use Google Transliteration or google
input tool.it is very easier to use but you will have to connect to internet
while typing.when writing you may use singlish or the way of SMS typing.I meant
use of input tool is more similar to Sinhala SMS,like “mama gedara yana
gaman”.write down any word then hit Space bar, words are automatically
translated to Sinhala.Use this link to type in sinhala
No 7
It named Trilingual Dictionary.you can use this tool also to
Sinhala typing. in my opinion It’s not a rich tool.but it helps you to do your
job.anybody can use Sinhala,Tamil and English to converted. Try it here.
Offline Methods
After a few time I just found this softwares. You guys can
use them without connected to internet.all are free softwares.two tools are
very light(160 kb,250 kb)
No 8
Singlish application
well known and familiar among many Sinhala bloggers.but it’s hard to find
available place.then I decided to upload it to a privet server that anybody can
download. You can click below download link then download.after downloading
unpack folder using Win.rar then find
singlish.exe and launch it.you can see two panels.write down Sinhala words in
first panel second panel appear the translated words in Sinhala letters.
Download Singlish Here
No 9
Another way to Sinhala typing is to use Singrisi Unicoder
tool.I properly don’t know who is author of this.but I Upload it to one click
download possible server.I’ll add instructions here on how to use the
softwares.most software applications are compatible with windows & and
newest versions.it will not too difficult to use these Sinhala typing softwares
in those platforms.but still you are using windows XP remember to download and install .Net framework 2. or newest
version.you can do it Microsoft official site .after
install .Net next download Sinhala Typing software.Singlish or Singreesi.then
unpack it using Winrar.there should be a file as Singlish.exe (in unpacked
release folder)or Singreesi.exe(in Singreesi folder).Double click it then start
to Sinhala typing.
Download Singreesi Unicoder
No 10
‘Pensala” or Pencil is a program that allows you to easily
type Sinhala words in your computer real time. you have to type Sinhala word as
you read them in English called sms type. And also there is no need to Copy or
Paste Sinhala words to your Document or application. It will convert your
Singlish words to Sinhala at once when you press the “Space Key” .there are lot
of information of this tool on serandibsoft.com.
they have added many new features with the software.
- Auto Words suggestion (For both Office and Unicode modes)
- Fixed over 30 typing errors.
- The New Virtual keyboard that'll ease your typing with difficult words.
- Search google for typed Sinhala word.
- . Get the relevant English word for typed Sinhala word.
- Improved new Settings windows that can customize many more options than previous.
- Application performance was increased with new sleek design.
Use
this link to download and donate if possible.this softwares is some
heavy.but more usefull.try it.I hope this post will more helpful.like us on
Facebook that will help many people to find this informations.thank you!
Download Pencil Software
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