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For immediate release
Mellel 1.6.8, the new version of the advanced word processor for Mac OS X adds support for Mac OS X 10.3 and several bug fixes
Tel Aviv, Israel November 03, 2003
RedleX have released Mellel 1.6.8, an update to its advanced multi-lingual word processor for Mac OS X. This release fixes a few small problems with Mellel under Mac OS X 10.3 (Panther) and adds several bug fixes.
New Mellel 1.6.8 features in detail:
- Panther Fix: Fixed a bug with response for AppleEvents coming from Bookends.
- Panther Fix: Keyboard navigation problems Shift+Left/Right Arrow, Option+Left/Right Arrow, Option+Shift+Left/Right Arrow.
- Improved Dutch Localisation
- Hyphen, Non Breaking Hyphen, Figure dash emulated: In fonts that do not include those characters they are emulated by using the minus character.
- Improved Line Breaking Behaviour: Mellel will break a line before a slash (solidus).
- Improved Shareware Limitation Warning: Users are now advised that there are limitations to using the unregistered version (Printing with a watermark) in the registration prompt screen and before printing.
- Zero Underline Problem Fixed: When fonts have a zero weight for Underline Mellel will ignore that setting and will display a default underline.
- Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that caused Mellel to crash sometimes when clicking in the menu bar after closing a (long) document.
- Bug Fix: Fixed a bug that caused Mellel to crash sometimes when opening and editing files with (long) lists of citation.
About Mellel
Mellel Mellel is an advanced, multilingual word processor built for Mac OS X and containing many sophisticated word processing features, with many more coming in the near future.
Mellel's features include:
- Paragraph styles
- Character styles
- Tables
- Full citation and Bibliographic support
- Page styles
- Footnotes\Endnotes
- Extensive RTF import and export support
- Check Spelling As You Type
- Style variations and style replacing
- Advanced and innovative text engine
- Easy to use user-interface
- Headers and footers
- Typographer’s Quotes
- Live changes of attributes
- Innovative tabs
- Multilingual support, including CJK languages, Arabic, Farsi, Greek, Cyrillic, Hebrew, and more.
- Image placing and resizing
- Insert special characters
- Right to left writing support
- Services, spelling and other OS X features
- Real-time word count
- Keyboard navigation and selection
- Contextual Menus
- And much more
AAnd this is just the beginning. With Mellel 1.7 and 1.8 already in the works, RedleX plans to introduce many innovative new features, including an outline tool, numbered and bulleted lists, index, table of contents, columns, text flow around images, long-document management tools, and much more.
Pricing
Mellel can be purchased for just US$25. Special pricing for quantity purchases (regular and education) is available.
Contact information:
E-mail RedleX: press@redlers.com
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