UniPad Features Roadmap

The following table shows the features of the current release 1.20 of SC UniPad and the planned features for future versions. Features with high priority are marked with an exlamation mark (!).

Supported Platforms

General Features

Handling of Formatting Characters

Fonts / Glyph Sets

Supported Languages

Formats / Encoding Schemes

Searching & Replacing

User Interface Languages

Character Input	1.20	Future
Different keyboard layouts	(see below)	(more)
System keyboard layout	Yes
Unicode character map	Yes
Dead-key input method for accents	Yes
East Asian input methods (IME)	Yes
Hexadecimal input method	Yes
User-definable keyboard layouts	Yes
Character input from Unicode locales (e.g. Hindi) on Windows XP	Yes
IME character input on non-Asian versions of Windows (e.g. Windows 2000 with East Asian language support)	Yes
Direct Unicode character input from external programs (e.g. keyboard tools that send WM_UNICHAR messages)	Yes

Keyboard Layouts

Supported Unicode Characters

Character Sets (Import & Export)

(!) This feature has high priority

(1) Supports all opening and closing punctuation
(2) Only for Arabic
(3) These characters are deprecated
(4) Due to platform restrictions, not all UniPad features are supported
(5) UniPad does not combine characters automatically
(6) Automatic visual combination of Hebrew accents is not supported
(7) UniPad does not support Syriac shaping, the nominal glyphs are displayed instead
(8) Contextual forms of those letters are not supported, nominal glyphs are displayed instead
(9) Automatic arrangement of jamo components as Hangul syllables is not supported
(10) Automatic visual combination of vowel marks/accents is not supported
(11) Vertical direction is not supported, characters are displayed from left to right instead
(12) Shaping behaviour (i. e. selection of glyph variants) is not supported