What's new in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 6.1.0.15918

Apr 8, 2016
  • Major new release based on Unicode
  • Supports Windows 7/8/8.1.

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 6.0.0.13928 (Feb 11, 2014)

  • NJStar Japanese WP Version 6.0 is a major new release with all modules based on Unicode. The support for 70,000+ different Kanji characters in a single document has been achieved. This version is designed to support Windows XP SP3, Vista, 7, 8 and 8.1, Windows Server 2003,2008 and 2012. Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME and NT4 are no longer supported.
  • Japanese Language Learning and Teaching:
  • Animate and practice Stroke order, insert/print Stroke order sequences.
  • Interface to online multilingual translation.
  • Built-in 220,000-entry Japanese Multilingual English dictionary for easy lookup.
  • Use Kanji of the day as flashcards to review vocabularies at different levels.
  • List and count the unique Kanji used in the document and sort the list in Kana order.
  • Compare two documents to highlight the difference in colors, useful for marking student's work.
  • Add removable comments to document text for easy marking of student assignment.
  • Japanese Word Processing Tools:
  • Read from and Save to Microsoft RTF (Rich Text Format) and DOCX (Office Open XML) file formats.
  • Support 70,000+ Kanji in Japanese text, as well as other languages in the same document.
  • Open/Save/Copy/Paste Japanese text in all encodings such as UTF8, UTF16/UCS2, UCS4 and EUC/ShiftJIS/NewJIS codes.
  • Insert pictures of all formats (JPG,GIF,PNG,BMP,TIF,EMF,WMF) inline or as frame, background and watermark.
  • Sort Japanese text based on Kana, Radical or number of Strokes.
  • Ability to open and work on more than one documents in the tab-based interface within one window.
  • Ability to open a new document with different pre-defined styles and templates.
  • Japanese Input Methods:
  • NJStar comes with 10 built-in Japanese Input Methods to suit all needs.
  • Improved KanaKanji input method - No need to capitalize first Romaji for Kanji.
  • Improved Romaji input method - Take care of Japanese particles and various verb forms.
  • Input 70,000 Kanji using Unicode Hex.
  • Extended Symbols Input for special Kanji, Date and Time, Dingbats, Geometry, etc.
  • Customizable input bar in which the size of displayed Japanese characters can be enlarged to suit high resolution screens, and the font and color be changed to suit different user needs.
  • Commonly used characters will be remembered and moved to the top of the list for easy character selection.
  • Backup/restore user modified input dictionaries, study list, character usage frequency files etc.
  • Document Formatting and Editing:
  • Easy font formatting using Format Painter, Color Marker.
  • Define your own Stylesheet with different combination of Japanese and Latin fonts, paragraph and margin settings and save as a Template.
  • Support multiple document templates for faster creation of new documents.
  • Ability to insert all types of pictures inline, in frame or as background/watermark picture.
  • Ability to wrap text around pictures and frames.
  • Support hyperlink, bookmark, list, footnote, endnote, header, footer and other input fields.
  • Ability to insert table with comprehensive Table editing and formatting functions with Undo and Redo.
  • Ability to adjust spacing between characters, lines and paragraphs.
  • Spelling check with English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish.
  • Track, accept, reject or hide document changes.
  • Backward compatible with NJStar WP version 4 and version 5 file formats.
  • Additional fonts for Pro and Ultimate editions, up to 20 NJStar OpenType Postscript Japanese fonts.
  • User Interface:
  • Tab based multi-theme, multi-document user interface.
  • Customizable Toolbars, input bar and Keyboard shortcuts.
  • Multilingual User Interface with English, French and Japanese menu, dialog boxes and messages.
  • Built-in File Explorer for easy browsing and opening of document files.
  • Page view mode for printing, fitted view mode for editing text files.
  • Built-in automatic update checker to check for program update and install the update after download.

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 5.30.11518 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • New: Portable Installation on USB;
  • New: use first sentence or high lighted text as default filename;
  • New: able to use OpenType Fonts in NJStar Communicator 3;
  • Fix: Printer initialization timer not set problem;
  • Fix: Display disappearing problem;

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 5.25 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • Add a button on the Dictionary dialog box to show only the Common Words;
  • Compatible with WINE when running on Linux or Apple Mac;
  • Updated HELP using HTML;
  • Improve: Display selections in Radical lookup if only strokes specified;
  • Fix: Slow start when default network printer is not accessible.

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 5.23 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • Compatible with Windows Vista;
  • Fix: User Dictionary Saving Problem;
  • Fix: Edit screen referesh lookup problem;
  • Fix: Word 2007 RTF Paste problem;

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 5.20 (Oct 28, 2011)

  • Japanese Filename Support
  • On Windows 2000/XP/2003, NJStar now opens and saves files with Japanese characters in the name or on the path. Japanese filename is displayed properly on the title bar.
  • Fix: Dictionary Update
  • Fixed the automatic update of ENAMDICT and Germany-English Dictionary.
  • Fix: Popup Dictionary
  • Move the mouse cursor to popup dictionary window is now much easier and predictable.
  • Fix: Copy Text from MSN Messenger
  • CJK characters in MSN chat messages are now correctly identified and converted.

New in NJStar Japanese WP (formerly NJStar Japanese Word Processor) 5.10.60218 (Nov 2, 2006)

  • Security Vulnerability Fix
  • Improvements on Windows XP
  • Other Minor Fixes