New in MadCap Contributor (formerly MadCap X-Edit) 5.0.0 (Dec 17, 2014)
- Real-Time Split View Editor:
- A split-view editor setting allows authors to see both XML code and the WYSIWYG editor in real time, plus:
- Horizontal and Vertical Orientation
- Auto Complete
- Syntax Coloring
- Native Right-to-Left Language Support:
- With native authoring for right-to-left (RTL) languages, reviewers and content contributors can now review and edit content in both left-to-right and right-to-left languages.
- RTL language support includes:
- Arabic
- Hebrew
- Persian
- Advanced Print Improvements:
- New print enhancements give added control to print-based outputs, including:
- Page Layout Editor Improvements
- Crop/Registration Marks
- CMYK Support
- Create First Pages on Left or Right Side
- Built-in advanced print, web and mobile design templates
- Character Dialog and Symbol Enhancements:
- A new Character dialogue lets you insert special characters easily into your content, along a new Insert Character drop-down menu and optional Word shortcut keys.
- Dictionaries:
- Using a new dialogue, easily see which dictionaries are installed on your computer or import dictionaries that you have downloaded.
- Plug-in API:
- A new plug-in API lets you integrate Contributor with DLL files. Add your own customized ribbons, menus, toolbar buttons and more.