Softonic Rating:: Very good:8/10
License:: Evaluation
Added:: October 11, 2006
Updated:: June 17, 2008
Publisher:: Website | More programs (4)
File size:: 1.8 MB
Downloads:: 86

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“Type special characters without knowing the keyboard combos”

Tired of searching and remembering keyboard combinations for umlauts and other special characters? Want to get the most out of your fonts? Then PopChar is the right tool for you.

PopChar makes "typing" of unusual characters easy without having to remember keyboard combinations.

Whenever you need a special character, PopChar is there to help. Click the "P" in the menu bar to display a table of characters. Select the desired character and it instantly appears in your document.

PopChar X supports Unicode fonts with thousands of characters available. Just switch from ASCII to Unicode to see all of them, neatly arranged in the standard Unicode categories.

Web designers will especially enjoy the ability to insert HTML symbols.

Features:

Simple to use, just click and select
Iinserts accented characters, foreign letters and any other character from all installed fonts
Automatic Font Detection
Full Unicode support
Character Search Function
Various Insertion Options
Insertion of HTML Symbols
Recent Characters View
Displays the keystrokes needed to create selected characters
Automatically starts at login

Languages:

English, German, French

Recent changes in PopChar X:

New "All" view displays all available Unicode characters in any installed font.
Context menu now contains a new command for copying the selected character's Unicode name.
Support for Unicode 5.1.
PopChar now also lists undefined Unicode characters that may be present in some fonts.
Improves compatibility with Butler.
Improves compatibility with CopyPaste Pro.
PopChar now uses transparent menu bar icons that better match the appearance of Leopard's menu bar.
Fixes some visual alignment glitches.