Character Map (charactermap)
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Details for Character Map
Package name
- charactermap
License
- MIT
Last updated
- 11 September 2026 - latest/stable
- 11 September 2026 - latest/edge
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A character map / special-characters viewer for Linux.
A character map / special-characters viewer for Linux.
Features:
- Browse installed fonts and see which Unicode blocks each one supports
- Filter Unicode blocks to only those a font actually covers
- Browse characters in a virtualized grid, grouped by Unicode block
- Search characters by name, hex, or decimal code
- Jump straight to a Unicode block
- Preview characters large, in the selected font
- Collect and copy characters to the clipboard
- Save the selected character as a PNG image
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