Since this page was written, Type1 and TrueType fonts are now available for Macs and Windows. These have been produced by Arun Gupta .
Font installation is easy.
This should create a file fonts.dir which specifies the file to font mapping. If you want to check to see if the fonts will be visible to your browser run xlsfonts to list all fonts. You should see lines that have the word xdvng in them. If all is successful, you should see words in Hindi when browsing this document . Installation problems Some Sun machines appear to have a problem installing the BDF fonts.