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HelpLogic - Help Authoring Tool for Mac OS X
What's New in Version 1.6.1
 
Key: [Fix] = Bug Fix.
[New] = New Feature.
[Opt] = Optimization.
[Chg] = Changes Previous Functionality.
[Upd] = Feature Updated or Improved.
[Kis] = Known Issue.

[New] - PDF Publishing now supports multi-byte languages, such as Japanese and Chinese. Simply select either the new "San-serif for Multi-Byte Languages" or "Serif for Multi-Byte Languages" as the TOC Font Face value. The only limitations: (1) the main Document Title/Header only supports Latin-based languages such as English, and (2) PDF bookmarks are not supported if a multi-byte font face value is selected.

[New] - Added a new "Overwrite" option when publishing a help folder multiple times to the same location. "Overwrite" is now the default button and "Rename" is the alternative button.

[New] - Added a new Preferences option, enabling users to prevent special prefix files (such as version control files) from being published in the help folder.

[New] - Added a new "Clear Recent List" option to the "Open Recent" menu.

[Opt] - Enhanced the error handling during the publishing process.

[Fix] - Fixed a sorting issue that was omitting the last alphabetical keyword from the published index in Web-based Help, MS HTML Help, and UniHelp.

[Fix] - Previewing HTML pages in the Apple Help Viewer is now compatible with Snow Leopard.

Version 1.6:

[New] - Added Preview and Publishing support for UniHelp 4.0.

[New] - Code Editor: Enhanced sytax coloring!

[New] - Code Editor: Finally supports Undo!

[New] - Code Editor: Now includes line numbers!

[New] - Code Editor: Supports auto-indenting when hitting the Return key.

[New] - Code Editor: The current line is highlighted to reveal the cursor's position.

[New] - Code Editor: When printing source code, line numbers are also printed.

[New] - Code Editor: If text is selected, the status bar will report the number of characters selected.

[Upd] - Code Editor: "Find and Replace" has been improved, and added new "Find Next" feature.

[New] - The "Add Files" feature now includes the option to create new external CSS files within HelpLogic.

[New] - Now all Publishers first check the TOC for broken or invalid Source Path links before proceeding with the publishing process, notifying you of any specific TOC Topics that need fixing.

[Fix] - Apple Help Publisher: Fixed case-sensitive meta tags in generated HTML code.

[New] - Web-based Help Publisher: Added new option to customize the height of the toolbar frame (default is 30 pixels tall).

[Fix] - Updated the DocType tag in generated HTML code produced by the Apple Help Publisher, MS HTML Help Publisher, and Web-based Help Publisher.

[Fix] - Fixed invalid doctype tag in "hlsearchform.html" and "hlsearch_css.html".

[Fix] - Improved the conversion of accented characters into HTML entities during the publishing process to be more comprehensive in scope.

[Fix] - Code Plugins: Fixed case-sensitive text in "Apple Help Meta Tags" Code Plugin.

[New] - Code Plugins: Updated the "Apple Help Meta Tag" plugin to include the AppleAbstract meta tag option.

[Fix] - Modified the "Check for Updates" feature with more robust code to work better with beta version numbering.

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