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The Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) announced four new development products at the ELITEX (Electronics & Information Technology Exposition) 2003 Exhibition-cum-Seminar held during April 28-29, 2003 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi under the auspices of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Govt. of India. The products were launched by the Hon'ble Minister of Disinvestment and Communications & Information Technology in the presence of Dr. R. Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Advisor to Govt. of India and Shri. Rajeeva Ratna Shah, Secretary, Department of Electronics and Information Technology. The four products are the first to be launched following the recent merger of the erstwhile scientific societies ER&DCI, CEDTI (Mohali) and NCST of the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY), with C-DAC. The products being launched are C-Crypto, Nashir, D-View and the Mobile Digital Library.

C-DAC's Crypto (C-Crypto) is a cryptographic product which supports industry standard cryptographic algorithms recognized and approved by cryptographic product certification agencies such as International Computer Security Association (ICSA). It follows international standards such as Public Key Cryptographic Standard (PKCS), Federal Information Processing Standards Publication (FIPS) used in security products supplied by vendor's abroad. C-Crypto also supports algorithms from emerging fields of cryptography such as elliptic curve cryptography.

It caters not only needs of network security products but also needs of other areas such as Information security, Cyber Security, OS Security, File System Security, Data Base Security, Web Security, Language Level security, Application level security, Wireless Security and Communications Security etc.

It provides the necessory cryptographic components to suite ones application. With the support of widest range of data encryption and signing algorithms available today, the easy-to-use API interface with strong crypto engine in C-Crypto allows the user to integrate state-of-the-art privacy, authentication, Integrity and non-repudiation into virtually any application. The product offers multiplatform support such as Linux and indows.The product is also of special relevance to OEMs as it can be integrated into their products and solutions.

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C-DAC's Nashir - a word processing and publishing software for Urdu, Sindhi and Kashmiri caters to the scripts written from right to left, and is packed with features like Urdu spell checker, Hindi-Urdu transliteration, table and column layouts, support for Nastaliq and Naskh scripts with calligraphic fonts, keyboard shortcuts, search and replace, text formatting tools and support for UNICODE. Nashir's versatility lies in the fact that it allows use of multiple languages simultaneously, that is one can use Urdu, Sindhi, Kashmiri, Arabic and English text, all in one text frame. It also supports object linking and embedding (OLE).

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Another product being launched at ELITEX is the D-View, a digital set top box developed indigenously at C-DAC. With the Conditional Access System (CAS) becoming mandatory at the four metros of the country from 14th July onwards, it couldn't have come at a better time. The D-View enables viewers to access a wide range of services from Analog and Digital Television, Internet, Video on Demand and VOIP by decoding the free to air as well as scrambled signals from the three modes of transmission, viz. terrestrial, satellite and cable.

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To enable students and other beneficiaries across a large geographic region to have access to books of their interest, C-DAC is also launching a Mobile Digital Library. The library is equipped with a V-SAT and a PC desktop, with searching and indexing capability and a printing facility. The mobile library is connected to a digital library server at the C-DAC facility at Noida, which in turn allows users access to the web, and also connectivity to other digital libraries.

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