Re: [icon-users] New features in EasiWriter/TechWriter 8.7
- From: David G Jones <jonesdg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:18:43 +0100
On 10 Oct, Martin Wuerthner <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I am delighted to announce that Easi/TechWriter 8.7 will finally
> come with a Style Editor. A first preview can be seen at:
> http://www.mw-software.com/files/StyleEditor1.jpg (showing the
> main Style Editor dialogue and the Format properties dialogue
> opened by clicking on "Format...")
> http://www.mw-software.com/files/StyleEditor2.jpg (showing the
> Text properties dialogue opened by clicking on "Text...") With the
> Style Editor, you can finally view and edit styles using a
> standard dialogue based approach. No more worrying about selecting
> and changing the right thing in the document and updating styles
> from local changes!
Excellent news.
> In addition to the Style Editor, version 8.7 will finally fix one
> more long-standing oddity by offering an option to limit the width
> of the window to the width of the document (rather than using the
> width of the entire screen). So, finally, you can click on the
> toggle size icon without being annoyed by the window extending to
> cover the entire screen. This change brings Easi/TechWriter more
> in step with standard RISC OS behaviour.
Very useful. Thanks.
> The official release of the new version is planned for next week's
> South East Show in Guildford (on Saturday the 20th). Details such as
> upgrade prices will be announced in time.
I shan't be at Guidlford, but look forward to an email from Mike just
afterwards telling the rest of us how to obtain the upgrade.
> Martin
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