Howto Unicode

  • Windows 9x/Me
    Is not based on Unicode an applications have no Unicode support. Although newer programs like Office 2000 make it possible to use Unicode in those programs. There are also applications like SC Unipad.

  • Windows 2000/XP
    Both operating systems are based on unicode and operating system programs are capable of using and displaying unicode.

  • MacOS
    MacOS is based on Unicode and comes with a wide variaty of unicode fonts.

  • Linux
    KDE is capable of using Unicode through Qt.
    GNOME supports Unicode through Pango in the current releases (GNOME 2.0 and later)
    Gucharmap (also for windows).
    Yudit : a unicode text editor.
Also check my page on the characterset/encoding of Unicode

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