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How to type Khmer Unicode 2 19 2004 Open Forum of Cambodia Version 1.0 Printed on: Another big novelty in the new way of typing is that the coeng consonants are not in the keyboard, In order to write them, you need to use two different keys: a key to indicate the following consonant is a coeng consonant, and then the normal key for that consonant. As an example, if you wanted to type the word with the old fonts, you had to write + +, With the new fonts you would type + You can see that not only the keys that you type are different you also type first the consonant and then the vowel, as if you were spelling the word (LO. And most important, you type them in the order that they are spelled, not from left to right, as you would write them by hand. In Unicode you type the letters as they are in Khmer, not some parts of them first and then the rest. One of the most important differences between the old of typing and Unicode is that when using the new fonts, there is a key in the keyboard for each vowel, including |, |, !, !,, ,!, etc.
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All Unicode fonts have the same encoding, meaning that once a text is typed in a Unicode font, it can be changed to any other Unicode font, and the text will remain exactly the same, something that did not happens with the old fonts. In a few years all the old fonts will be forgotten, and all texts will be in Unicode. Unicode is also the new standard of the Cambodian Government. Computers all around the world will understand Khmer language when typed using Unicode fonts. Unicode is the new International standard for Khmer. In only one or two days you will be typing faster than before. How to type Khmer Unicode 1 19 2004 Open Forum of Cambodia Version 1.0 Printed on: How to Type Khmer Unicode If you have used the old-style Khmer fonts (Lemon, Battambang, ABC, etc.) before, it will take you very little time to get used to the new fonts (Unicode fonts).