[Xerte-dev] Re: Xerte 2.18 beta avalaible for download

Kemp Johnathan johnathan.kemp at ntlworld.com
Thu Apr 12 22:08:23 BST 2012


That's brilliant Tom,

I hope getting this release ready hasn't taken up to much of your Easter
break with your family.

I really appreciate all the work that you have put into this release.

Kind regards

Johnathan

On 12 April 2012 21:06, Tom Reijnders <reijnders at tor.nl> wrote:

> L.S.,
>
> We (Julian, Jonathan, me and several others) are pleased to bring you a
> beta version of the new Xerte 2.18. Please see the preliminary release
> notes by Jonathan for  a list of new things in this release.
>
> Most of the work is done on unifying Xerte and XOT  templates and
> internationalisation support.
>
> A few notes:
>
> - Only Jonathan and I have done some testing with this version. We haven't
> taken the time to do thorough testing, because we would like you to help us
> with that :-)
> - The internationalisation support is not finished yet. Some things do
> work already and Dutch pages are available to give you a feel for what can
> be done (if you know how to decipher Dutch). I am working on completing the
> translation of the wizard.
> - I am working on integrating the pages into XOT, and provide language
> files for the internationalized code Pat made available. I use
> http://xertetrans.xerte.org.uk for that as well.
>
> **** IMPORTANT ***
>
> Almost all new features can be found in the Pages menu. The Page templates
> could be made obsolete, but we have not done so.
> If anyone has a good idea on nomenclature so we can prevent confusion
> between working in Page Wizard/Native/Page Templates mode, please come
> forward. I am afraid we added to the confusion.
>
> **** Quick start guide ****
>
> 1. When you use Pages->Create Template Project From pages you basically
> start a template based (XOT like) project that you fill completely within
> the wizard, like the old Page Templates.
>
> 2. When starting Pages->Create new Page project, a project similar to the
> old PageWizards is started, when you are on the 'Interface' icon, you can
> add a new 'Page' to the project from the Pages menus. Each page will expand
> it's full underlying structure, and (when not modified) can be filled with
> the wizard. This makes the old PageWizards obsolete.
>
> We did NOT change any functionality in the Templates menu.
>
> You can download the beta installer here:
> http://www.xerte.org.uk/beta/xerte_beta.exe
>
> Have fun!
>
> Tom
>
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