Monday, October 08, 2007

XMetal Author 5.1 due out soon

News from JustSystems: - A preview of XMetaL Author 5.1:

* Support for DITA 1.1 Authoring

* Enhanced Publishing

Integration with the latest versions of the DITA Open Toolkit and RenderX XEP FO engine.
Enhanced PDF output for bookmap publishing.
Extended configuration options for PDF publishing, providing better control over output without XSL-FO programming.

* Improved Transclusion Feature
For DITA conrefs and other transclusion models, XMetaL Author 5.1 has redefined the way that transclusions are handled in the editor.


XMetaL Reviewer:

" What is offered with XMetaL Reviewer is the ability to make any part of your documentation available for review via the web at any time. As this process is carried out over the web comments can be used to have a Real-Time, Instant Message style discussion between interested parties anywhere in the World. This can potentially save a vast amount of time at the end of the Documentation Process"

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