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Sinhala unicode in Adobe Indesign CC 2015 on Mac (සිංහල යුනිකේත ඇඩෝබි ඉන්ඩිසයින්)

Sunday, September 4, 2016

1. Download this folder.

2. Copy the folder 'si_LK' to '/Applications/Adobe InDesign CC 2015/Resources/Dictionaries/LILO/Linguistics/Providers/Plugins2/AdobeHunspellPlugin.bundle/Contents/SharedSupport/Dictionaries/'

3. Edit 'Info.plist' file at '/Applications/Adobe InDesign CC 2015/Resources/Dictionaries/LILO/Linguistics/Providers/Plugins2/AdobeHunspellPlugin.bundle/Contents/' as follows.

Add a string element with value si_LK (si_LK) to the Spelling Service and UserDictionaryService Elements in Info.plist.

4. Copy and paste or type the Sinhala words or text you want.

5. Select text, select a suitable unicode Sinhala font in the characters panel and select language as 'Sinhala (Sri Lanka)' in the bottom right corner of the characters panel.


6. Select 'Adobe world-ready paragraph composer' in paragraph panel.