General Information
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LibThai is a set of Thai language support routines aimed to ease
developers' tasks to incorporate Thai language support in their
applications. It includes important Thai-specific functions e.g. word
breaking, input and output methods as well as basic character and
string supports. LibThai is an Open Source and collaborative effort
initiated by Thai Linux Working Group and opened for all contributors.

LibThai includes Thai language support routines:

  - Thai character set support: TIS 620, ISO/IEC 10646
  - Thai character properties
  - Thai string manipulators
  - Thai string collation
  - Thai word breaking
  - Thai cell clustering
  - Thai input method
  - Thai output method

More information about LibThai can be found at its official web site:
https://linux.thai.net/projects/libthai/ or via e-mail
thai-linux-foss-devel@googlegroups.com

Installation
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See the file 'INSTALL'.

License
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    Copyright (C) 2001-2026 Theppitak Karoonboonyanan
    Copyright (C) 2001-2005 Pattara Kiatisevi
    Copyright (C) 2001 Chanop Silpa-Anan
    Copyright (C) 2001 Poonlap Veerathanabutr
    Copyright (C) 2001 Vuthichai Ampornaramveth

    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
    Lesser General Public License for more details.

    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
    License along with this library; if not, see
    <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.

History
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LibThai 0.1.0, the first version of LibThai, was released on 4 August 2001.
You can find older release tarballs at
https://linux.thai.net/pub/thailinux/software/libthai/
