Gucharmap
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Open source character map for the GNOME desktop environment.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- BSD
- MacPorts
- XQuartz
- GNOME
Features
- Gtk
Gucharmap News & Activities
Highlights All activities
Recent activities
jf-charactermap added Gucharmap as alternative to CharacterMap
POX added Gucharmap as alternative to UnicodePad
Gucharmap information
Developed by
Noah Levitt Licensing
Open Source (GPL-3.0) and Free product.Alternatives
25 alternatives listedSupported Languages
- English
What is Gucharmap?
Gucharmap is the GNOME Character Map, based on the Unicode Character Database.
Features:
- Browse characters by Unicode block or script
- Display information about each character
- Search for a character by any name and other information
- Jump to a character by code point
- View in any font at any point size, switch among fonts quickly
- Copy strings of characters chosen from the table to the clipboard and X selection
- Drag selection into the character map to identify a character
- See which font is actually being used to draw each character’s glyph
- The character map is a GTK+ widget, and can be used in other programs
Comments and Reviews
A no-nonsense Unicode character lookup with a continuously scrolling table. Simple and elegant.