Bdbangla Bd-froum uses unicode to display bangla text. you will need to follow this guide to set up bangla unicode support by following 2 simple steps

1. add unicode language support

2. add bangla fonts

this is a one time installation enabling you to view and use not only bdbangla.com's shoutbox and bd-forum, but also hundreds of other bangla websites using the powerful and popular unicode system including most popular bangla newspapers like prothom-alo, bdnews24.

please start by choosing your operating system below:

First Choose Your Operating System And Follow required steps for your respective OS.

Windows XP [All Version]

Step: 1:Add unicode language support to your system:
Download and Run icomplex 1.0.1 Provided By omicronlab




Step2:Add bangla fonts to your system:

Download the complete bangla font pack and extract to ‘c:\windows\fonts’.

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windows 2000

Step: 1:Add unicode language support to your system:

1.Go to control panel, and then regional options



2. in the general tab, see the language settings for the system
3. select indic from the list. click ok.




Step2:Add bangla fonts to your system:

Download the complete bangla font pack and extract to ‘c:\winnt\fonts’.
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windows 2003

Step: 1:Add unicode language support to your system:

1.Go to control panel, regional and language options



2. in the language tab, select install files for complex _script_ and right-to-left languages (including thai)
3. click ok.






Step2:Add bangla fonts to your system:

Download the complete bangla font pack and extract to ‘c:\winnt\fonts’

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Windows Vista

Step: 1:Add unicode language support to your system:

Not required ..Windows Vista Comes with Built in Unicode Suport.


Step2:Add bangla fonts to your system:

Only Download the bangla font and copy to ‘c:\windows\fonts’.

Now Come Back Bdbangla Bd-forum and Explore Your World Of Bangla.

Browser configuration (optional)
adjust language settings in firefox, internet explorer and opera

Note: this section is optional if you want to skip browser’s ability to detect bangla in websites and apply a default bangla font.

in this part you will be properly setup your browser: firefox, internet explorer or opera, for proper bangla support.

bangla setup on firefox version 1.5

1. from menu click on tools and select options
2. from this window click on contents
3. click on advanced button for fonts & colors
4. click on the drop down list for option fonts for. select bengali from this list
5. complete all the option fields as show in the following image and then click on ok.

click ok again to complete your setup.

this completes your setup for firefox.

bangla setup on internet explorer:

1. from menu click on tools and select internet options
2. from this window click on fonts
3. click on the drop down list for language _script_s
4. select bengali from this drop down list (you may have to scroll up to locate it)
5. select likhan for web page font. then click ok and ok again.

this completes your setup for internet explorer.

bangla setup on opera version 9.10

1. from menu click on tools and select preferences
2. click on advanced tab, fonts from left menu and click international fonts
3. choose writing system 'bengali' from drop-down list
4. select likhan for normal font. click ok until you exit from preferences

this completes your setup for opera.