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Linux Unicode How-to
How to adapt Linux systems to use UTF-8 encoding. (ftp)
Decimal, Hexadecimal Character Codes in HTML Unicode
An online tool for converting between multinational characters and their decimal and hexadecimal equivalents.
Mac OS 8 and 9 Developer Documentation: Unicode Utilities
Utilities from Apple for the Mac OS environment. Some documents require Acrobat Reader.
Wikipedia - Unicode
A description of the basic concept of Unicode plus links to related resources.
Adobe: Unicode and Glyph Names
A description of PostScript glyph naming conventions in the context of Unicode.
On the Goodness of Unicode
Explains the purpose and use of Unicode.
Unicode Translation to UTF-8
A short series of tables showing how Unicode translates into an eight bit format.
TITUS
Browsers test for Unicode compatibility.
IBM developerWorks: Unicode
A developer resource for building applications for a worldwide audience, with technical and editorial articles.
Free Online Unicode Character Map
Interactive map with buttons for selecting arbitrary Unicode characters for copying and pasting into other applications, plus search engines tools. Requires Javascript.
Unicode and Multilingual Support in Web Browsers and HTML
A guide to displaying thousands of foreign and special characters in Web pages, with the aid of Unicode, plus notes on suitable multilingual browsers, fonts, editors and other utilities. Includes lists of the characters in each Unicode range that can be used to test browsers and fonts.
Unicode Blocks
A list of the standard Unicode blocks.
UTF-8 and Unicode FAQ
A resource about Unicode and UTF-8 on Unix and Linux systems.
Unicode, MBCS and Generic text conversion
A guide to using generic text functions to make the transition between character sets easier for C++, MFC and STL.
UTF-8 Conversion Tool
Converts between Unicode characters, code points and UTF-8, displayed in various formats.
Who doesn't know what Unicode is?
C-Kermit and Unicode issues explored.
UTF-8 Sampler
Examples of the UTF-8 Unicode encoding method demonstrating its ASCII-preserving properties.
ConScript Unicode Registry
Information on block assignment in the Unicode Private Use Area.
Fingertipsoft: Character Set Converter
Converts multilingual text between Unicode and other popular character sets.
Why Unicode Won't Work on the Internet: Linguistic, Political and Technical Limitations
A paper outlining issues with encoding all the world's character sets within the limitations of the existing Unicode standards, and the possible impact this will have on East Asian languages.
Unicode Example
Demonstrates the use of the Unicode Character Standard to store names and places from anywhere in the world, in any language.
Unicode Tutorial
A reference to Unicode terms and concepts aimed at a basic to intermediate level.
Microsoft : Unicode Codepages
A list of common codepages with tables in text and graphical formats.
MyMyanmar
Information on Unicode support for writing Myanmar text and related software/fonts.
Demystifying Unicode
Information on technical aspects from SimulTrans.
The Unicode Consortium
The official site with information and resources for programmers, implementers and others involved in globalization work.
International Unicode Conferences
Includes a variety of tutorials and details of conference sessions covering Unicode, the web, software and internationalization. Includes details of past conferences since 1996 and information about upcoming events.
The Unicode Standard
The online edition of version 4.1.0 of this standard.
Unicode Fonts
Concise information on Unicode fonts for hardware and software developers.
Sharmahd Computing UniPad
A Unicode plain text editor for the Windows NT and Windows 95 operating systems.
UTF-8 Encoding Table and Unicode characters
Unicode code points and their UTF-8 encoding.
Tackling a Daunting Task
Eugene Eric Kim reviews "Unicode: A Primer".
Zvon Character Search
Finds properties of Unicode characters and determines its usage in XML documents. It also enables search of HTML and MathML entities and searches based on visual similarity. A browse by scripts, blocks or digits is also available.
Zvon Character Reference
A reference of visually similar characters and their Unicode values, which can be downloaded for off-line use.
Fontboard
Multilingual fonts and keyboard layouts for Unicode-compliant and pre-Unicode applications. Also contains information on CJK, Maltese, Esperanto, Arabic, Cyrillic and Hebrew and links to related resources.
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