ScreenSteps 2.6.1 - Create visual training lessons in PDF or HTML format. (Shareware)
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ScreenSteps 2.6.1

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Teachers can teach, Bloggers can demonstrate, Tech Support can communicate, Developers can document, Trainers can instruct.
All in a matter of minutes.
From ScreenSteps you can export to Word (Pro), PDF, HTML, WordPress, TypePad, Movable Type, Confluence (Pro), Mindtouch (Pro) and ScreenSteps Live - our hosted publishing, distribution and collaboration service.
New in 2.6: Embed videos from popular services such as YouTube, Viddler or Screencast.com.
WHAT'S NEW
Version 2.6.1:
- You can now import another library into the currently open one.
- ScreenSteps now supports registration through ScreenSteps Live accounts that include desktop licenses.
- Added %WebSafeManualTitle%, %WebSafeSectionTitle%, %ChapterTitle%, %WebSafeChapterTitle%, %WebSafeLessonTitle%, %WebSafeTitle% (for steps) to HTML templates.
- Step title padding in PDF output is now handled using a margin so multi-line titles look correct.
- Searching for strings with ' now works properly.
- Fixed a potential execution error when updating image files on disk.
- Pasting of Japanese text is handled properly now.
- Pasting large amounts of text in the Video embed field for a step is now much faster.
- Video embed data is now stored as UTF-8.
- Multi-line titles in PDF output now include the border around the box.
- When selection in step instructions changes using page up/down the selection now scrolls into view.
- Default templates now provide an empty alt tag for images.
- Changed Mindtouch Deki to Mindtouch in the Web Export preferences pane.
- Fixed an issue where annotations would be stored correctly but would not draw properly after applying settings to a lesson.
- List of changes being made to SS Live now filters out lessons that aren't being uploaded because of status filter.
- Fixed some wording issues in changes dialog when downloading content from ScreenStesp Live.
- Additional fixes to changes dialog when uploading/downloading ScreenSteps Live content.
- Importing a lesson package now preserves Word default template.
- Importing a lesson package now preserves HTML embed code and url for PDF/Word for step media.
- Importing a manual package now preserves Word default template.
- Default word template for a lesson is now included in the md5 hash of the lesson.
- Find/Find Next now works correctly when you are editing text. Previously the text that Find/Find Next used would not be updated to the current text in the editor but used that last saved text.
- Dragging text onto an editable field in a lesson no longer locks up ScreenSteps.
- High ASCII entities weren't being converted to UTF8 properly when exporting to Office Open XML.
- Lesson palette now updates list of lessons if it is open when opening a library or importing a manual package.
- Importing lesson and manual packages can now be undone.
REQUIREMENTS
Mac OS X 10.4 or later.
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