This tool (a keyboard utility) allows you to type ancient Greek under Windows in any Unicode-aware applications: word-processors, databases, e-mail clients, etc. Sibylla provides support for UNICODE fonts, hence you also need a polytonic Unicode font installed on your system. Palatino Linotype comes usually with Windows XP or Microsoft Office 2000 onwards.
Features:
- Works at level system, i.e. allows to enter Greek polytonic Unicode text in all Windows applications.
- Diacritics combine over following vowel.
- "Sigma" automatically converts to "final sigma"
- Automatic quotation marks.
- Breathing marks added automatically in initial vowel or diphthong.
- AutoCorrection of many common words (51,000 words in the main database and other additional lexicons are available as well).
- Automatic conversion of regular numbers to Greek numbers
- Posibility of predeterminating a program or font to use by default running Sibylla.
- Convertor to Unicode of text written with old Greek formats
(GreekKeys, Greek, Sgreek etc).
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