BabelMap
BabelMap is a free character map application for Windows that allows you to browse through the entire Unicode character repertoire of over 107,000 characters, or search...
- Free
- Windows
babelmap is a free character map application for windows that allows you to browse through the entire unicode character repertoire of over 107,000 characters, or search for a particular character by name or by code point. characters can then be copied to the clipboard for use in any unicodeaware application. it also provides many useful features and special utilities, as described below. babelmap always supports the most recent version of the unicode standard, currently unicode 5.2.
general features: * unicode character grid showing all 107,361 assigned characters and 137,468 private use characters in unicode 5.2. * select any unicode block in planes 0, 1, 2, 14, 15 and 16 from a dropdown list. * view characters in the edit buffer as unicode characters or as ncr or ucn entities. * browse the entire unicode character repertoire using a single font, or use a userdefined virtual composite font which maps particular unicode blocks to particular fonts (ability to save and load different composite font mappings). * paste unicode text from the clipboard into the edit buffer (any ncr codes will be automatically converted to unicode characters). * magnify any character in the unicode character grid by rightclicking on it. * find a character by unicode hexadecimal or decimal codepoint value. * search (backwards and forwards through the unicode grid) for characters by full or partial name. * browse through unicode grid by plane, block or page of 128 characters. * for cjk unified ideographs blocks, browse by radical. * cantonese, mandarin, korean or vietnamese readings displayed for currently selected cjk unified ideograph (choice of language to show is user selectable). * copy selected characters to clipboard, for inserting into any unicode application. * save selected characters to file in utf8, utf16 (big or little endian) or utf32 (big or little endian) encoding. * choice of two sizes of dialogue boxes available
Links to official BabelMap sites
Features
Portable Support for Unicode Searchable by description of character
Categories
Tags
portable unicode-support character-map unicode-characters unicode-standard glyph font-analysis searchable-by-description-of-character
