Here are major updates since our last 2009.3 Newsletter.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- MathMagic Pro & Personal v6.7 for Mac OS X released
- MathMagic Pro & Personal v4.5 for Windows just released, and more to come
- Updated InDesign CS4 plug-ins available
- 10-minute Quick Intro video for your friends
- MathMagic bundles and reviews by Media
- New MathMagic Price table for 2009 in PDF
- What are we doing? Follow us on Twitter!
* MathMagic Pro & Personal v6.7 for Mac OS X released
Being a Universal Binary since v6.0 at the end of last year, there have been
many improvements over the last 9 months as you can find in v6.7 Version
History file.
Some of them include
- Batch conversion for multiple equations/folders from various formats to
same or other formats. Applying a StyleSet during the conversion also
supported. For example, converts all MathML or LaTeX files to EPS or PDF.
- Macro for File naming and User defined path for frequent/continuous
equation writers.
- Handles CMYK/RGB/Gray color separately. Spot colors also supported.
- new improved 2-row UI for Template/Symbol palettes
- reads MathML, LaTeX, Wiki expressions, MathType equations better
- comes with OpenType MM~ MathMagic fonts
- Right-click or control-click for contextual menu in the editor window
Please try v6.7 if you did not try MathMagic recently.
* MathMagic Pro & Personal v4.5 for Windows just released, and more to come
MathMagic Windows version now catches most of the Mac version's feature and
have much improved stability.
The latest v4.5 includes CMYK/RGB/Gray support and handles Spot
color/Process color as well as improved Color window interface.
It reads and pastes MathML, AMS LaTeX, Wiki TeX, MS Equation Editor and
MathType equations.
MathMagic v4.3 or newer officially supports Windows XP or newer only.
Older versions of Windows such as Windows 98 should use MathMagic v4.21 or
older.
Windows XP users may need to install additional Windows DLL components to
run MathMagic v4.5, which can be downloaded from MS site. Windows Vista
readily has everything. This is because MathMagic v4.3 or newer is built
with MS VS 2005, technically speaking.
What is more? v5.0 is under development with the target release schedule by
the end of this year. v5.0 will include batch conversion, Macros for file
naming, and more. Please stay tuned.
* Updated InDesign CS4 plug-ins available
MathMagic CS4 plug-ins were added to MathMagic Pro for InDesign for both Mac
and Windows since early spring this year. Since then, there were a few
updates, which can be found in the latest MathMagic Pro for InDesign.
Mac version includes new features as well, which is Automatic/Macro naming
feature for equations and user defined location of EPS equation files.
MathMagic CS3 plug-in also has been improved. Please try the latest
Plug-ins, found in the latest version of MathMagic Pro Edition folder.
FYI, the latest MathMagic Pro for InDesign(both Mac & Win) works with
InDesign CS2, CS3, and CS4. Mac version also works with InDesign CS and 2.0.
* 10-minute Quick Intro video for your friends
We are sure that you have explored most of the MathMagic feature and you are
familiar with MathMagic by now. And you are about to introduce MathMagic to
your friends or colleagues.
However, you may still want to save your valuable time while introducing
MathMagic. The following 10-min Quick Intro video is right for you.
Please simply forward this link, as often as possible.(Mac and Win)
Spreading words for MathMagic and links would be very much appreciated.
http://www.mathmagic.com/mmvideo.html
* MathMagic bundled and reviewed by Media
Several magazines around the world bundled the trial version of MathMagic
Personal Edition (some Mac, some Windows), such as
iCreate(www.icreatemagazine.nl) and CHIP(www.ichip.ru).
Some online media also reviewed MathMagic.
Here are some recent ones.
If you are a professional reviewer or with a Media, we have an Evaluation
license for you. Please feel free to contact us for further information.
* New MathMagic Price table for 2009 in PDF
New price table introduced in April this year. PDF file can be viewed or downloaded.
www.mathmagic.com/download/marketing/MMPrice.pdf
Changes are more reasonable pricing for Personal Editions, 6-month
subscriptions, and simplified multi-user pricing.
* What are we doing? Follow us on Twitter!
We are working hard. Everyday.
Interested in the latest news, development progress, and updates from
MathMagic team?
Simply follow us on Twitter @mathmagic_com:
http://twitter.com/mathmagic_com
We filter spam followers to make yours look clean.
Please note Twitter is not for an interactive customer support channel but
mainly for our one-way broadcasting.
So, for any questions and tech support
issues, support@mathmagic.com can be the best choice as always.
* About [Math+Magic]
MathMagic is an Award-winning equation editor with powerful features and yet
easy-to-use interface. MathMagic lets you write beautiful equations and
symbols very easily and fast whether you are good at Math or not.
Its equation quality is designed to meet the high-end DTP professionals'
requirements.
MathMagic is designed to use with any word processors, DTP layout software, presentation, or graphic software. Equations can be used by drag&drop, copy&paste, or export/import. MathMagic Pro Editions come with accompanying plug-ins or XTensions to let you write or edit equations right inside the InDesign or QuarkXPress documents without going through export/import.
The superior quality and productivity of MathMagic has been accepted by many large publishers, professors, teachers, students, University press, online contents creators, research centers and governmental organizations in more than 75 countries around the world since its debut in 1998 at Seybold SF.
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