TienLee
07-27-2006, 09:22 AM
Okay, okay. This isn't really news and I am a bit slow. If you did not catch the news earlier, like me, here it goes!
SoftMaker released a new beta of their TextMaker for Pocket PC 2006 on July 21, 2006. This new beta will expire on August 31, 2006. You can find out more here (http://www.softmaker.com/english/tmp06_en.htm). The list of new features in TextMaker 2006 is extensive:
NEW: Drastically improved document filters for Microsoft Word and RTF
NEW: Import of OpenOffice.org and OpenDocument documents
NEW: Complete AutoShapes-compatibel drawing layer built in
NEW: Automatic numbering of headings and paragraphs
NEW: Line numbering
NEW: Hierarchical bullets and paragraph numbering
NEW: Easily indent/outdent lists and paragraphs with a key press
NEW: Track changes in your documents for easy revising
NEW: Comments as balloons
NEW: Transfer formatting with the format brush
NEW: Text columns with non-equal widths
NEW: Contour wrap around irregularly-shaped objects
NEW: Repeating headers in tables
NEW: Split and merge table cells
NEW: Rotate table cells
NEW: Cross references
NEW: Bibliography
NEW: Automatic hyphenation in 29 languages
As the list shows, this will be an extensive upgrade! For those who do not know about TextMaker, it is the best word processor for any PDA platform. TextMaker on all platforms use the exact same file type and offers the exact same feature set. This means that there is absolutely no file conversion required, and no loss of formatting!
In another development, SoftMaker also released a free desktop viewer for OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Word and TextMaker files. You can find out more here (http://www.softmaker.com/english/viewer_en.htm).
SoftMaker released a new beta of their TextMaker for Pocket PC 2006 on July 21, 2006. This new beta will expire on August 31, 2006. You can find out more here (http://www.softmaker.com/english/tmp06_en.htm). The list of new features in TextMaker 2006 is extensive:
NEW: Drastically improved document filters for Microsoft Word and RTF
NEW: Import of OpenOffice.org and OpenDocument documents
NEW: Complete AutoShapes-compatibel drawing layer built in
NEW: Automatic numbering of headings and paragraphs
NEW: Line numbering
NEW: Hierarchical bullets and paragraph numbering
NEW: Easily indent/outdent lists and paragraphs with a key press
NEW: Track changes in your documents for easy revising
NEW: Comments as balloons
NEW: Transfer formatting with the format brush
NEW: Text columns with non-equal widths
NEW: Contour wrap around irregularly-shaped objects
NEW: Repeating headers in tables
NEW: Split and merge table cells
NEW: Rotate table cells
NEW: Cross references
NEW: Bibliography
NEW: Automatic hyphenation in 29 languages
As the list shows, this will be an extensive upgrade! For those who do not know about TextMaker, it is the best word processor for any PDA platform. TextMaker on all platforms use the exact same file type and offers the exact same feature set. This means that there is absolutely no file conversion required, and no loss of formatting!
In another development, SoftMaker also released a free desktop viewer for OpenOffice.org, Microsoft Word and TextMaker files. You can find out more here (http://www.softmaker.com/english/viewer_en.htm).