Compose WordPress Posts in Hindi and other Indian languages in WordPress Panel: Indic IME

WordPress is available in Hindi and in other Indian languages here, but if you want just type in Hindi using Unicode characters in WordPress post composing panel. You can install Indic IME. After installing this plugin you can write in WordPress in your own Indian language as Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayalam etc.

This Plugin is developed by Vishalon.

This plugin is as easy to use as Google_transliteration.

After installing this plugin it will add in WordPress editing toolbar where you can select your language from drop down menu.

To work this plugin for you it requires a function in footer to call this plugin is wp_footer().

There are chances after typing your word you will questions marks instead word your typed this is because your installation of repress does not have Unicode (UTF-8) support.

Using IndicIME plugin, you can very easily write in 9 Indian scripts: Bengali(Assamese, Bengali, Manipuri), Devanagari(Hindi, Marathi, Nepali, Sanskrit), Gujarati, Gurmukhi(Punjabi), Kannada, Malaylam, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu. It does not require any software download for writing in Indian script. Using this plugin, visitor can directly type in Indic script in search box or comment. Blog owner now can directly type title, tag, excerpts (in short everywhere) in his/her langauge of choice. If you need help in typing, a quick reference image is shown when clicked question mark icon.

Typing is extremely easy. Typing follows “The way you speak, the way you type” rule. It is called transliteration. For example, choose “Devanagari” from the script list and try to if you type “bhaarat”. You will see that depending on the key you pressed, it will automatically be converted into devanagari script. Half letters and special letters are also very easy to write. Try to type “prashna”, “karma” or “padma” and you will see how easy it is to type in your favourite language. For reference of English and Indian script character mapping, please refer to the help by clicking on help (/question mark) icon.