Character Encoding: MacRoman

Technical information about character encoding standard MacRoman

Technical information about character encoding MacRoman is available below.

Name	General MacRoman Detailed MacRoman (Western European)
Alias	Macintosh Roman
MIME / IANA	macintosh
Type	1 byte
Published	1984
Classification	Extended ASCII
Languages	English, French, German, and others
Usage	less than 0.01%

The MacRoman, also known as Macintosh Roman, is a character encoding standard developed by Apple Inc. It was primarily designed for Western European languages, including English, French, and German, among others. It utilizes an 8-bit encoding scheme, which can represent up to 256 characters. The first 128 characters are identical to those in the ASCII standard.

Code page layout

The table below presents the characters supported by the MacRoman encoding standard, along with their respective codes.

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

0x

␀

␁

␂

␃

␄

␅

␆

␇

␈

␉

␊

␋

␌

␍

␎

␏

1x

␐

␑

␒

␓

␔

␕

␖

␗

␘

␙

␚

␛

␜

␝

␞

␟

2x

␠

!

"

#

$

%

&

'

(

)

*

+

,

-

.

/

3x

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

:

;

<

=

>

?

4x

@

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

5x

P

Q

R

S

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Z

[

\

]

^

_

6x

`

a

b

c

d

e

f

g

h

i

j

k

l

m

n

o

7x

p

q

r

s

t

u

v

w

x

y

z

{

|

}

~

␡

8x

Ä

Å

Ç

É

Ñ

Ö

Ü

á

à

â

ä

ã

å

ç

é

è

9x

ê

ë

í

ì

î

ï

ñ

ó

ò

ô

ö

õ

ú

ù

û

ü

Ax

†

°

¢

£

§

∙

¶

ß

®

©

™

´

¨

≠

Æ

Ø

Bx

∞

±

≤

≥

¥

µ

∂

∑

∏

π

∫

ª

º

Ω

æ

ø

Cx

¿

¡

¬

√

ƒ

≈

Δ

«

»

⋯

À

Ã

Õ

Œ

œ

Dx

–

—

“

”

‘

’

÷

◊

ÿ

Ÿ

⁄

€

‹

›

ﬁ

ﬂ

Ex

‡

·

‚

„

‰

Â

Ê

Á

Ë

È

Í

Î

Ï

Ì

Ó

Ô

Fx



Ò

Ú

Û

Ù

ı

̂

̃

¯

˘

˙

˚

¸

˝

˛

ˇ

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