Friday, October 28, 2011

Rupee Font : Download Rupee Symbol Font And Use!


As you know that the Indian government has announced official symbol for Indian currency, the Indian Rupee (INR  ). The problem with the rupee symbol is that the rupee symbol character is currently not unicoded and it may take more than 2 years to work it properly. Till then, there is a trick to get rupee symbol in your documents. Here is that:
Well, the trick is simple! You need to download and install a font, Rupee Font, and you will be able to use the new symbol.
How to install the Rupee symbol ?
1. Download the  attached font Rupee.ttf  .
download here
2. Install the font. (It is easy. Just copy the font and paste it in "Fonts" folder in control panel)
3. Start using it. :)


How to type the Rupee symbol ?

We mapped the grave acent symbol - ` (the key just above "tab" button in your keyboard) with the new Rupee symbol. Just select "Rupee" font from the drop down list of your fonts in your application and press the key just above your tab button. It will display our new rupee symbol. Try it.














Limitations
The "Rupee.ttf" font is necessary to view the currency symbol. So as long as the new symbol is not encoded in to unicode font by default, we cant use the symbol universally.

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

How to put live similes in Facebook Status

Till now, if you wants to post similes or emotions in your Facebook status, then you might be using smile codes like :) , :P , :D ......
Here is a trick by which you can use live similes or emotion in your status ....


To do this, just follow these simple steps.
  1. http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=203639606358301
    Follow the link to go to "Facade" page. It is an fb app's page.
    Just click on "LIKE" to join the page and then click on "Go to app" button.
  2. Then facebook app will ask you for the permission. Click on "Allow".
  3. Next, you will be redirected to app's page, where you will get lot of similes and text box to write message.
  4. Select whether you want to post on your own wall or post on your friend's wall .See the preview and click on POST to done it.

The above pic shows a example of such a status using live similes .
Hope you will like.
Do comment.