CTAN update: BaKoMa TeX 7.50 - TeXWord improvements.
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Wed Mar 15 00:14:17 CET 2006
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Basil K. Malyshev submitted an update to the
bakoma
package.
Location on CTAN: systems/win32/bakoma
> MOst noticeable improvements of TeXWord:
>
> * Ctrl+Up, Ctlr+Down keys move caret out of current TeX
> group.
> * Shift+Ctrl+Up, Shift+Ctrl+Down keys move caret with
> selection,
> that enables sequential selecting nested groups.(like
> to mouse clicks).
> * Ctrl+Enter key inserts a stuff depend on current
> context
> In itemize, enumerate environments (including short
> and running variants)
> it inserts `\item'. In description environemnt -
> `\item[label]'.
> In thebibliography environemnt - `\bibitem[label]'.
> In eqnarray, align, flalign, alignat environments -
> `\\'.
> [In advance, Shift+Tab key inserts alignment point
> (`&').]
> * Math superscripts (`^{...}') and subscripts
> (`_{...}') have
> context commands for decompose and cut an object.
> * `Insert|RAW TeX Code' (Ins) -- new command.
> * Wasy symbols panel has been added.
> * Phaistos symbols panel has been added (shown when
> font is available)
>
> More details about changes and another bug fixing see at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/changes7.html>
>
> -------------------- About BaKoMa TeX 7.50
> ------------------
>
> BaKoMa TeX 7.50 supports two coexisting IDE:
> 1) BaKoMa TeX Word - True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor.
> 2) Text Editor + DVI Viewer - Classical IDE.
>
> About BaKoMa TeX Word.
>
> BaKoMa TeX Word is True WYSIWYG LaTeX Editor.
>
> The word `True' is used to highlight two following
> facts:
>
> 1) It is True WYSIWYG Editor.
> It means that display shows precisely the same what
> will be printed.
> It looks such that you edit your document
> immediately in Preview Window.
> 2) It is True LaTeX Editor.
> It edits LaTeX source text without any import/export
> procedure.
> It means that you can load and edit any LaTeX 2e
> document.
>
> BaKoMa TeX Word is built on top of BaKoMa TeX graphic
> engine and
> consequently it inherits all features of BaKoMa TeX
> related
> with import graphics, font support, and document
> export.
>
> It supports processors:
> (1) Standard TeX and (2) e-TeX.
> Other processors such as Omega may be added in
> future.
>
> It imports:
> EPS, PDF, JPEG, PNG, GIF, TIFF, PCX,
> MSP, BMP, WMF, EMF, FIG, HPGL, and DXY.
> It supports fonts:
> OpenType (OTF/TTF), TrueType, PostScript Type1
> (including MM),
> PostScript Type 3, and TeX PK/VF.
> It exports:
> DVI, PDF, SVG, PS, PNG (with HTML wrapper), and
> HTML (TeX4HT).
>
> It includes built-in PostScript interpreter accessible
> via DVIPS
> compatible special interface that supports such macro
> packages as:
> PSTricks, PSFrag, graphics (psfig), draftcopy,
> PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer, etc.
>
> Most important application of BaKoMa TeX Word is
> final step corrections of LaTeX papers before
> publishing.
>
> Editing slides in WYSIWYG interface
> (with such packages as PowerDot, Prosper, Beamer,
> etc.)
> is another impressive feature of `BaKoMa TeX Word'.
>
> Beginner users of LaTeX may consider TeXWord as
> good start point for learning LaTeX together with
> writing papers.
>
> TeXWord is transparent for cooperation.
> TeXWord don't use additional macro packages.
> So that documents made with TeXWord may be compiled
> in any LaTeX setup without any adaptation.
> In other side, TeXWord can handle arbitrary LaTeX
> documents.
> So, that your coleagues may even don't know that you
> use
> powerful WYSIWYG tool to edit your part of common
> work.
>
> More information about `BaKoMa TeX Word' is at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/programs/texword.html>
>
> Some snapshots are available at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/snapshots/>
>
> Root of BaKoMa TeX distribution is at:
> <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/systems/win32/bakoma/>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
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