MacNN | Character News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Character, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Ergonis ships PopChar X 4.0 font tool http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/17/popchar.x.40.font.tool/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0806/ergonis.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Ergonis Software on Tuesday released PopChar X 4.0, the latest version of its long standing font tool designed to help users find and type special text characters in OS X. Supporting Unicode fonts as well as thousands of characters, PopChar 4.0 brings a 'popup' menu that appears when users click a subtle menubar icon to select desired characters instantly without need of complex keyboard combinati... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/17/popchar.x.40.font.tool/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 12:25:00 GMT CrazyTalk 5 adds live puppeteering, more http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/29/crazytalk.5.live.puppets/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0803/29-crazy-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Reallusion recently unveiled CrazyTalk 5.0, a major update to its 3D character animation and lip-syncing application, adding support for non-human characters, enhanced facial meshes, and more. CrazyTalk 5.0 features real-time puppeteer control through the mouse or other input device, as well as five default puppet profiles, which can give the avatar a wicked, goofy, youthful, attractive, or grumpy... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/29/crazytalk.5.live.puppets/ Sat, 29 Mar 2008 19:50:00 GMT Fable: The Lost Chapters to ship March 31st http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/13/fable.the.lost.chapters/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/fer_080313_fable.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Feral Interactive has announced a release date for Fable: The Lost Chapters, a new action role-playing game for the Mac: Monday, March 31st. The game invites players to take the role of a legendary Hero and create his life story from child to old man. "Players are challenged to undertake quests and perform great deeds and in so doing must make a multitude of choices and decisions along the way. Ea... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/13/fable.the.lost.chapters/ Thu, 13 Mar 2008 18:15:00 GMT PopChar X 3.4 adds new search, menu options http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/10/popchar.x.34.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0803/10-popchar-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Ergonis Software today unveiled PopChar X 3.4, an update to its special character finding and typing utility, offering several new features such as an enhanced search feature. The search function can now locate characters by name, Unicode number, or example. Users also have access to a new contextual menu which allows then to copy characters to the clipboard. Ergonis Software is currently selling ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/10/popchar.x.34.update/ Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:20:00 GMT