LightWayText

Powerful text editor for multilingual word processing
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  • USD 25.00 | BUY the full version
  • Publisher Name:
  • Michiaki Yamashita
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://homepage.mac.com/lightway/iText/
  • Operating Systems:
  • macOS
  • File Size:
  • 5.1 MB
  • Release Date:
  • 2021-06-02 04:26:17

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LightWayText Description

Powerful text editor for multilingual word processing LightWayText is a powerful Text Editor for multilingual word processing having lots of nice features and a high stability. What is amazing about LightWayText is its speed, the flexibility and the expansibility. With LightWayText, you will definitely get what Mac software should be; efficient, reliable, attractive and intuitive! LightWayText changes the idea of a 'Writer's Workshop' into a reality, usable widely from programming to various writing works. There are many ways to improve the appearance of the document; besides styles, there are decoration lines, the ability to change all paragraph indents or margins, to paste in PICT or JPEG images, and to create spreadsheet-like tables. LightWayText supports importing and exporting of Unicode files (UTF8,16) and Rich Text Format files (RTF), and also possesses many Customization and Macro functions that will stimulate the creative minds of professionals.Even allows you to complex search with the 'Regular Expression' or the 'SEd script' in addition to the normal expression's search. Even a beginner can use it intuitively and easily, you will certainly find that LightWayText is convenient to use and follows those other easy to use Apple favourites, SimpleText and MacWrite !! LightWayText-X fully complies with Mac OS 10.3 (Panther). Here are some key features of "LightWayText":File / Window Operations· Allows you to share LightWayText documents in both Macs and PCs, with just one license.· Both LightWayText for Mac and for Windows are completely compatible with each other.· A LightWayText document made on a PC can be opened on a Mac, also a LightWayText document made on a Mac can be opened on a PC. Both versions cover RTF and JPEG images, and have a spell checker too.· Covers all standard file commands of Macs; New, Open, Close, Save, and Print.· Allows you to import and export Rich Text Format files (RTF) and Unicode files (UTF8,16).· Allows you to use longer file names (up to 255 characters on a file), providing you work with OS-X.· Allows you to open a necessary file quickly with Recent menu, File Browser Tool, and File Search Tool etc..· Allows you to save and create a backup file automatically.· Allows you to make Self-executive type documents like a 'ReadMe File' with the ReadMeMaker which is an accompanying Utility-Program.· Allows you to change the Text format (Macintosh / PC / Unix), and it manages all Japanese character codes (JIS/EUC) exchanges.· Compatible with all LightWayText documents, both Macs and PC, also with iText & iTextPro, our other family applications.· Copes with Multi-windows, Live Scroll, Split Window, and Window Shade.· Allows you to display the windows tiled or on top of each other.· Allows you to change the current active window to the next or the previous window with Window menus.· Allows you to use a color variation of the Mac OS X Aqua-Color.Text Editing· Allows you to edit text documents of more than 32 k bytes at high speed, provided there is sufficient memory.· Allows you to check the spelling as you type, or check the whole document in OS-X.· Allows you to put multilingual languages' Unicodes (UTF8,16), including US-ASCII codes, Japanese, and European languages. (Only effective in OS-X)· Copes with all standard text editing of Macs, does Multi-undoes and Multi-redoes.· Copes with Drag & Drop and AppleScript.· Allows you to insert PICT and JPEG images and the character codes into your document.· Copes with an Automatic Indent, Smart Word Edit, and Line Curser Indication.· Copes with TSM (Text Services Manager) inline input.· OS 10.3 onwards - Supports 'Smart Inline Conversion', providing you use EGBridge15 as the Japanese TSM-Inline method.· Copes with J-Wrap (a Japanese hyphenation Function; Kinsoku-Syori).· Allows you to display the Line numbers, and Control codes in document windows.· Has various extra editing commands including Change Case, Capitalize, Duplicate Line, Reform Line, and Join Line.· Supports Word Services including Spell Checkers, just like a built-in function.· Allows you to name the contents of a Multi-Clipboard and save each one individually.· You can also share them with 'LightWayText for Windows'.· With the Toolbar, you can execute quickly commands that you use frequently, such as File, Edit, or Search.Key Customization· Allows you to customize the special key operations for the Menu commands, Control keys, and Arrow keys, with the Key Binding command.· You can also assign specific functions to the Function keys (F1~F12), and execute them quickly via the Function Bar.Find & Replace / Jump / Mark· Allows you to show the Find Palette and Find Assist Palette for quick search and replacement.· Allows you to perform complex search and replacement with the Regular Expression.· Allows you to do serial pattern searches and appropriate substitutions at the same time for several files, with the Stream Editor (SEd) and multiple SEd scripts.· Allows you to jump to a particular or page, also to insert bookmarks and manage them with the Mark List.· Allows you to find all particular keywords in a document and show them with red dotted lines- OS-X only.Character and Paragraph Attributes· Allows you to change character emphasis, and choose fonts / font sizes / colors and decorations, also rich variations of each character.· Allows you to make the Font Sizes bigger up to 5,000 points.· Allows you to set Font Smoothing for Quartz fonts Antialiasing. (OS X only).· Allows you to set the Japanese specific character style Ruby (Very small letters).· Allows you to specify a set of Character attributes which you might use frequently for a quick change of the text appearance, saving it with Define Styles in the name you want.· Allows you to set the indents, margins, and the variable tabs for each paragraph easily.· Allows you to set all the paragraph and character attributes for the whole of the current document with the Document command.· Allows you to count the number of items including bytes, characters, words, and pictures, in the whole document or highlighted selections.Page Layout / Header and Footer· Allows you to set the dimensions of a page, also the Margins, Columns, number of characters and lines etc., and set the Title Page.· Allows you to set divided Columns, keeping the layout image of one page.· Allows you to display the document with a paper image, and edit keeping that format, also zoom between 25% and 400%. Zoom 120% and 125% are new features.· Allows you to set a header and footer within the document, including the date, time, page, and the document name.Custom Paper· Allows you to design and save a specific Custom Paper, which you might use frequently, defining a set of dimensions including the paper size, paragraph attributes, character attributes, and border lines.· Has built in various ready-made papers including the Lined Paper, Notepaper, Card, and the Japanese Manuscript papers.· Allows you to create spreadsheet-like tables easily with the paper For Tables which provides an automatic table-setting function by setting the tab stops.Key Macro· Allows you to record a series of operations automatically. You can also modify the recorded macros with the Macro Editor.· Includes various sample macros such as Calender2008, and Today's Date.+ Alpha functions· For your day-to-day time management, there are other useful little goodies to play with, including a Scheduler function. A color change of appointment time or indication of message are possible.· With the Special-Option ( + Click URL) of Preferences, LightWayText can open the Internet Browser or Mail-Reader with a key selection.Limitations:· 30 day trial.· LightWayText adds a message at the end of your documents. Here are some key features of "LightWayText": · Allows you to share LightWayText documents in both Macs and PCs, with just one license. · Both LightWayText for Mac and for Windows are completely compatible with each other. · A LightWayText document made on a PC can be opened on a Mac, also a LightWayText document made on a Mac can be opened on a PC. Both versions cover RTF and JPEG images, and have a spell checker too. · Covers all standard file commands of Macs; New, Open, Close, Save, and Print. · Allows you to import and export Rich Text Format files (RTF) and Unicode files (UTF8,16). · Allows you to use longer file names (up to 255 characters on a file), providing you work with OS-X. · Allows you to open a necessary file quickly with Recent menu, File Browser Tool, and File Search Tool etc.. · Allows you to save and create a backup file automatically. · Allows you to make Self-executive type documents like a 'ReadMe File' with the ReadMeMaker which is an accompanying Utility-Program. · Allows you to change the Text format (Macintosh / PC / Unix), and it manages all Japanese character codes (JIS/EUC) exchanges. · Compatible with all LightWayText documents, both Macs and PC, also with iText & iTextPro, our other family applications. · Copes with Multi-windows, Live Scroll, Split Window, and Window Shade. · Allows you to display the windows tiled or on top of each other. · Allows you to change the current active window to the next or the previous window with Window menus. · Allows you to use a color variation of the Mac OS X Aqua-Color. · Allows you to edit text documents of more than 32 k bytes at high speed, provided there is sufficient memory. · Allows you to check the spelling as you type, or check the whole document in OS-X. · Allows you to put multilingual languages' Unicodes (UTF8,16), including US-ASCII codes, Japanese, and European languages. (Only effective in OS-X) · Copes with all standard text editing of Macs, does Multi-undoes and Multi-redoes. · Copes with Drag & Drop and AppleScript. · Allows you to insert PICT and JPEG images and the character codes into your document. · Copes with an Automatic Indent, Smart Word Edit, and Line Curser Indication. · Copes with TSM (Text Services Manager) inline input. · OS 10.3 onwards - Supports 'Smart Inline Conversion', providing you use EGBridge15 as the Japanese TSM-Inline method. · Copes with J-Wrap (a Japanese hyphenation Function; Kinsoku-Syori). · Allows you to display the Line numbers, and Control codes in document windows. · Has various extra editing commands including Change Case, Capitalize, Duplicate Line, Reform Line, and Join Line. · Supports Word Services including Spell Checkers, just like a built-in function. · Allows you to name the contents of a Multi-Clipboard and save each one individually. · You can also share them with 'LightWayText for Windows'. · With the Toolbar, you can execute quickly commands that you use frequently, such as File, Edit, or Search. · Allows you to customize the special key operations for the Menu commands, Control keys, and Arrow keys, with the Key Binding command. · You can also assign specific functions to the Function keys (F1~F12), and execute them quickly via the Function Bar. · Allows you to show the Find Palette and Find Assist Palette for quick search and replacement. · Allows you to perform complex search and replacement with the Regular Expression. · Allows you to do serial pattern searches and appropriate substitutions at the same time for several files, with the Stream Editor (SEd) and multiple SEd scripts. · Allows you to jump to a particular or page, also to insert bookmarks and manage them with the Mark List. · Allows you to find all particular keywords in a document and show them with red dotted lines- OS-X only. · Allows you to change character emphasis, and choose fonts / font sizes / colors and decorations, also rich variations of each character. · Allows you to make the Font Sizes bigger up to 5,000 points. · Allows you to set Font Smoothing for Quartz fonts Antialiasing. (OS X only). · Allows you to set the Japanese specific character style Ruby (Very small letters). · Allows you to specify a set of Character attributes which you might use frequently for a quick change of the text appearance, saving it with Define Styles in the name you want. · Allows you to set the indents, margins, and the variable tabs for each paragraph easily. · Allows you to set all the paragraph and character attributes for the whole of the current document with the Document command. · Allows you to count the number of items including bytes, characters, words, and pictures, in the whole document or highlighted selections. · Allows you to set the dimensions of a page, also the Margins, Columns, number of characters and lines etc., and set the Title Page. · Allows you to set divided Columns, keeping the layout image of one page. · Allows you to display the document with a paper image, and edit keeping that format, also zoom between 25% and 400%. Zoom 120% and 125% are new features. · Allows you to set a header and footer within the document, including the date, time, page, and the document name. · Allows you to design and save a specific Custom Paper, which you might use frequently, defining a set of dimensions including the paper size, paragraph attributes, character attributes, and border lines. · Has built in various ready-made papers including the Lined Paper, Notepaper, Card, and the Japanese Manuscript papers. · Allows you to create spreadsheet-like tables easily with the paper For Tables which provides an automatic table-setting function by setting the tab stops. · Allows you to record a series of operations automatically. You can also modify the recorded macros with the Macro Editor. · Includes various sample macros such as Calender2008, and Today's Date. · For your day-to-day time management, there are other useful little goodies to play with, including a Scheduler function. A color change of appointment time or indication of message are possible. · With the Special-Option ( Click URL) of Preferences, LightWayText can open the Internet Browser or Mail-Reader with a key selection. Limitations: · 30 day trial. · LightWayText adds a message at the end of your documents. What's New in This Release: · Enhanced to comply with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). · Fixed some bugs and improved stability.


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