MSX Character Set Converter

A Python package for converting between Unicode and MSX character sets, supporting Japanese, International, and Brazilian character sets.

Features

• Support for MSX character set conversion:
  • Japanese version
  • International version
  • Brazilian version
• Compatible with Python 3.9 and later

Installation

pip install msx-charset

Usage

Japanese Character Set

import msx_charset

# Encoding
text = "こんにちは"
encoded = text.encode('msx-jp')
print(encoded)  # MSX code byte sequence

# Decoding
decoded = encoded.decode('msx-jp')
print(decoded)  # "こんにちは"

International Character Set

import msx_charset

# Encoding
text = "áéíóú"
encoded = text.encode('msx-intl')
print(encoded)  # MSX code byte sequence

# Decoding
decoded = encoded.decode('msx-intl')
print(decoded)  # "áéíóú"

Brazilian Character Set

import msx_charset

# Encoding
text = "Olá, mundo!"
encoded = text.encode('msx-br')
print(encoded)  # MSX code byte sequence

# Decoding
decoded = encoded.decode('msx-br')
print(decoded)  # "Olá, mundo!"

Development

Setup

# Create virtual environment
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

# Install development package
pip install -e .

Running Tests

python -m unittest discover -s tests

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

MIT License