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WorldPad

WorldPad (and Graphite)

 

 

 

 

Platform(s)

 

Windows (2000, XP Professional)

 

Categories

 

text utility

 

Keywords

 

text processing, font compiler, multilingual text processing, text editing, complex scripts, graphite

 

Version

 

2.0

 

Date

 

July-2004

 

Description

 

SIL FieldWorks WorldPad is a basic text editor whose main distinction is the ability to display text in complex scripts using Graphite, a programmable rendering engine particularly suited to complex minority scripts. WorldPad can also be used to work with text in a simple "Roman" scripts. Some of WorldPad's text-editing features include multilingual text processing, named styles, right-to-left paragraph orientation, and mixed direction text flow handling, The installation program here includes the WorldPad program, the Graphite engine and font compiler, and a few sample Graphite fonts.

 

More information

 

Purchase information: www.ethnologue.com/tools_docs/fieldworks.asp

The Graphite Home Page
The DTD elements used in WorldPad XML documents

 

Contact

 

worldpad_support@sil.org

 

Licensing

 

Available under our standard Open source license.

 

Download Archives

 

WorldPad Setup file [EXE archive, 5,000 KB]
also available via FTP

WorldPad DTD [Zip archive, 4 KB]

 


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