The charset of the database needs to be utf8_unicode_ci. Try creating a new database, as well as a new table. CREATE DATABASE hindi_test CHARACTER SET utf8 COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci; USE hindi_test; CREATE TABLE `hindi` ( `data` varchar(200) COLLATE utf8_unicode_ci NOT NULL ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=utf8 COLLATE=utf8_unicode_ci; INSERT INTO `hindi` (`data`) VALUES (‘कंप्यूटर’); This works on my … Read more
Choose utf8 character set and utf8_general_ci collation. Obviously, Collation of the field (to which you want to store Hindi text) should be utf8_general_ci. To alter your table field, run ALTER TABLE `<table_name>` CHANGE `<field_name>` `<field_name>` VARCHAR(100) CHARSET utf8 COLLATE utf8_general_ci DEFAULT ” NOT NULL; Once you’ve connected to database, run the following statement at first … Read more
This issue is similar to the one discussed in this answer, and the appearance of the sample document there does also remind of the document here: In a nutshell Your document itself provides the information that e.g. the glyphs “निर्वाचक” in the head line represent the text “ननरररचक”. You should ask the source of your … Read more
this worked for me IndicLigaturizer hindi = new DevanagariLigaturizer(); String result = hindi.process(string);
What you can do is copy a hindi font into your assets folder and create a custom typeface and apply that to the textView. Example: Typeface font = Typeface.createFromAsset(getAssets(),”font.ttf”); TextView text = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.appName); text.setTypeface(font);