If you are experiencing difficulties in reading Hindi content, the required fonts may not be getting installed dynamically on your computer. These Fonts are meant for Windows based systems only. Just follow the steps given below to install the fonts manually on your computer.
1) Click (for e.g) on the Kruti Dev 010 link given below, one after the other, to download the True Type fonts. Save the font files in a folder on your computer (eg: C:\).
Kruti Dev 010
2) After the font is saved in this manner, click on Start -> Settings -> Control Panel. In the Control Panel double-click on Fonts
3) You will see list of all the fonts currently installed on your computer.Now,click on the File menu and choose the Install New Font...option. Then select the drive and folder in which you had saved the font files (eg: C:\Temp). You should see the file Kruti Dev 010 displayed in the upper left corner box.
4) Select the font file then click on 'OK'. The font will get installed on your computer. To check if the fonts have been installed, see whether the names Kruti Dev 010 appear in the Fonts directory. You should now be able to view the hindi content properly. If not, then you may have to change some settings in your browser:
a) If you are using Internet Explorer - Click on View -> Encoding and select User defined.
b) If using Netscape - Click on Edit -> Preferences -> Fonts. You will find three options under the title Sometimes a document will provide its own fonts. Select the third option Use document-specified fonts, including dynamic fonts.
This should take care of the configuration of your browser for viewing the Hindi fonts.
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