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[Math+Magic]™ Pro Edition for Adobe InDesign
for Mac OS X
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MathMagic Pro Edition v6.14
MathMagic CS4 Plug-in v3.8
MathMagic CS3 Plug-in v3.6
MathMagic CS2 Plug-in v3.5
MathMagic CS Plug-in v3.2
MathMagic Plug-in v1.2.2
Date of Release: May 24, 2009
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Thank you for choosing MathMagic,
the ultimate equation editor on the planet!
MathMagic Pro Edition for Adobe InDesign is an equation editor mainly for use with Adobe InDesign software in editing any mathematical expressions and symbols with WYSIWYG interface and various powerful features.
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* Key Features
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Click here to see the key features of MathMagic Pro Edition for Adobe InDesign.
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- MathMagic v5.42 or newer does not come with a native installer anymore. MathMagic on Mac OS X can now be installed manually by Drag&Drop. For the details, please refer to the "Manual Install" document in the disk image, or Installation Guide from
http://www.mathmagic.com/download/documentations.html
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- Fixed: Superscript next to a template(such as fence) sometimes positioned on a wrong place vertically when the Automatic option is selected from Format - Script alignment dialog and the script height is higher than the template.
- Fixed: Pro Editions did not open a new editor window on a certain network environment when "New Equation" command is called from InDesign or QuarkXPress.
- Fixed: Last UserItem could not be deleted.
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- Changed: Default value for "Remember Editor Window Location & Size" changed to OFF.
- Changed: Format menu -> Add Line Below command is enabled only when there is another line followed.
- Fixed: Nudge control window did not display field title arrows on Intel Mac.
- Fixed: Some MathML conversion fixed.
InDesign CS4 Plug-in v3.8, InDesign CS3 Plug-in v3.6
- Changed: Empty .eqdb folder deleted when InDesign document is closed.
- Changed: New Equation command while the cursor is not located in a text box now display a message instead of ignoring the command.
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- Changed: Some error messages changed.
- Fixed: Some Low memory condition handled better.
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- Added: More OpenType MMa~ fonts added
- Changed: shift-pageUp and shift-pageDown keys change view rate.
- Fixed: Shortcut keys for Greek symbols (command-G followed by a character key) remapped to match to the new Greek palettes.
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- Added: Symbol order in Greek palettes rearranged. A few more Greek symbols added to Upper Case and Lower Case Greek palettes.
- Changed: Default value for OverBar height and minimum gap of OverBar changed.
- Fixed: Handles Windows created MathMagic equation better when converting OpenType font names defined in the Style list.
- Fixed: Could not open equation in some cases if a wrong symbol is included.
- Fixed: Height or width of Accent and Prime symbols applied to a character was incorrect in some cases.
- Added: Revised MMa fonts added. Previous MMa~ fonts should be replaced with these revised ones.
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Please read Version History for the details.
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| Please refer to the User Guide manual for the details: III. 8 Using MathMagic Plug-in in Adobe InDesign. |
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1. Installing
- Please read the "Manual Install" document found in the downloaded disk image for the step by step instruction.
- Make sure that MathMagic
plug-in is installed in the following
location.
local:Applications:Adobe InDesign:Plug-ins:
2. Creating Equations
- Launch Adobe InDesign CS4 (or CS3 ~ CS) application.
- Make a new InDesign document
or open a document.
- Select the Plug-ins menu
-> MathMagic sub-menu.
- Choose "New Equation" item
to create an equation.
If the cursor is located in the text box,
the equation will be inserted in the cursor
position as an In-line Graphic(ILG). Otherwise,
the equation will be placed as an EPS
graphic on where you click the mouse.
- You may select the Sigma
tool button from the floating main toolbar
to create an equation box, and then drag
a rectangle in the document to specify
the location of an equation once created
by the external MathMagic Pro.
- You may also control-click(or
right button click) while the cursor is
in the text box, so that you can choose
the "New Equation" from the contextual
menu.
- If you either select "New
Equation" menu or drag a rectangle with
th Sigma tool, MathMagic Pro application
will be launched, if not running already,
and an empty equationd editor window will
be opened. In case MathMagic Pro application
is not launched automatically within a
few seconds, please launch the application
manually from the following location.
:Applications:MathMagic Pro Edition:
- Enter any equation in the MathMagic editor window, and then Close(cmd-W) or Save(cmd-S) the window. This will send the equation to the InDesign document back.
3. Editing Equations
- Choose "Edit Equation..."
item to edit the currently selected equation.
Or, just double-click on the equation
box to open it with the external MathMagic
Pro application for editing. You may also
control-click on the equation to bring
up the contextual menu, after changing
the cursor to the Arrow tool.
- After creating or editing
of equation with the external MathMagic
Pro, just close the equation editor window
so that the equation is placed in the
InDesign document.
4. Changing the Baseline and Bounding margins
- The baseline of all equations
will be automatically adjusted. But if
you want to lower or raise the baseline,
you may do so.
- just change the cursor
to the arrow cursor and move the equation
box by dragging to where you desire,
or
- control-click on the
equation box to bring up the contextual
menu, and then select "Shift Baseline"
item, or
- select an equation
box and choose "Shift Baseline" menu
from the MathMagic plug-in menu
- You may also customize the bounding margin gaps(left, right, top, bottom) of the equation, by specifying other value from the last item of Define Spacing window.
5. Assigning Shortcut keys to MathMagic menu items
- Install MathMagic plug-in by the instruction
- Launch InDesign application and make sure that MathMagic plug-in is loaded under Plug-Ins menu.
- Select Edit -> Keyboard Shortcuts... menu item from InDesign's menubar.
- In the "Keyboard Shortcuts" dialog, click "Product Area" popup menu, and select "MathMagic" item.
- Assign your preferred shortcut key, such as "cmd-shift-]" for "New Equation", "cmd-shift-[" for "Edit Equation".
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| * System Requirements |
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PowerPC or Intel Macintosh running Mac OS X 10.4 or later including 10.5 Leopard
For Mac OS X 10.3.9 or earlier, please use v5.8x.
- Adobe InDesign v2.0.1, CS, CS2, CS3, CS4
- About 20MB of hard disk space for complete
installation
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| * Pricing |
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- MathMagic Pro 1-User: US$499.00 ($695.00 with 2-year Free upgrade)
- Upgrade with additional 2-year free upgrades: $399.00
- 1-Month License: $75.00
- MathMagic Pro Academic 1-User: US$299.00 ($399.00 with 2-year Free upgrade)
- Upgrade with additional 2-year free upgrades: $299.00
- 1-Month License: $50.00
- Multi-user price available here
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For the full pricing information, please
visit our online
store.
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| * History of Older Versions |
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[Math+Magic], MathMagic, MathMagic Personal Edition, MathMagic Pro Edition, MathMagic Prime Edition, MathMagic Public Edition, MathMagic logo, InfoLogic and InfoLogic logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of InfoLogic, Inc.
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Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc.
QuarkXPress, QuarkXPress XTensions are trademarks or registered trademarks of Quark, Inc.
All other trademarks may be the properties of their respective owners.
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