Oxygen XML Web Author

Engage your whole organization in content creation.

Published by Syncro Soft
Distributed by ComponentSource since 2008

Prices from: $ 2,822.40 Version: 26.1 NEW Updated: Apr 12, 2024

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Oxygen XML Web Author Releases

Released: Nov 19, 2020

Updates in V23.0

Features

General Editing

  • Concurrent Editing Support - Authoring teams now have the ability to edit and review content concurrently. You can share your editing session by sending its URL to other collaborators and then you and your colleagues can edit and review the same document simultaneously. Each user can see the changes made by other users, and vice versa, in real-time. The concurrent editing session continues as long as you keep the document open and the person who originally shared the...
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Released: Sep 4, 2020

Updates in V22.1 Build ID: 2020090400

Features

  • Added a new option force.cookies.samesite.none that allows users to host a Web Author server inside an iframe even when it is on a domain different from the parent page. This option was added as a result of the new default cookie policy in browsers that sets the SameSite attribute of cookies to Lax.

Fixes

  • Author/DITA map: Fixed an issue where changing the display mode for a DITA map stopped working after a new topic reference was inserted.
  • Author/DITA map: Fixed an issue where changing...
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Released: Jul 30, 2020

Updates in V22.1 Build ID: 2020072412

Features

  • Component update: Updated the Apache Shiro library to version 1.5.3
  • Web Author/Git: Added support for the "." special branch name in Git submodules.

Fixes

  • Author/Rendering: Fixed an issue that appeared when content was copied from the editor and a StylesFilter set through the API returned null styles for pseudo-elements.
  • Author/Rendering: Fixed a rendering issue that happened when text was inserted inside a review comment.
  • Author/Rendering: Fixed an issue where the mutated nodes...
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Released: May 19, 2020

Updates in V22.1

Features

Outline Pane

  • General - Web Author now includes an Outline pane that offers a quick way to navigate through the document, gives you insight about the location of your modifications, shows the hierarchical dependencies between elements, and makes it easy to visualize the XML structure.
  • Display Modes - The Outline pane includes two display modes that can be selected using a drop-down menu at the top-right of the pane. Contents mode displays the information in the pane like a table of...
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Released: Apr 2, 2020

Updates in V22 Build ID: 2020040221

Features

  • Security: Updated Apache Tomcat to 9.0.31.
  • Git plugin: An admin can now provide a list of default Git repositories that will be presented to the users who connect to Git using the generic Git connector.
  • Git support: Web Author can now follow relative links pointing to different Git repositories.

Fixes

  • Author/Rendering: Fixed an issue where sentinels configured using "-oxy-display-tags: none" (in a CSS) were rendered after a document was edited.
  • Author/API: Fixed an issue where the API...
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Released: Feb 12, 2020

Updates in V22

Features

General Editing improvements

  • Text-to-Markup Automatic Conversions - Some built-in frameworks have shortcut patterns that can be used to automatically insert a certain XML structure. The XML structure (fragment) automatically replaces a specific prefix pattern.
  • Improvements to the Reuse Content and Cross Reference Dialog Boxes - When inserting content references, or cross references, the preview pane now loads the whole document and you can select the element you want to reference...
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Released: Jan 22, 2020

Updates in V21.1.1.2

Fixes

  • Author/HTML: Fixed bug where content completion did not work for XHTML documents with custom schema.

Released: Oct 24, 2019

Updates in V21.1.1

Features

DITA

  • New DITA Map View - A DITA Map view was added to present a DITA map like a table of contents.
  • Open Topics from the DITA Map View Without Reloading the Entire Page - You can open topics and submaps from the DITA Map view by simply double-clicking them (or single-tap on mobile devices). The documents are loaded in the main editing pane without reloading the entire web page.

File Comparison Tool

  • Compare File with its Latest Repository Version - A file comparison tool was added that...
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Released: May 23, 2019

Updates in V21.1

Features

Accessibility

  • This release makes the generated Web Author compliant with the Section 508 accessibility standard, making it accessible for everyone, including those with physical challenges and disabilities.
  • Numerous Accessibility Features Added - Numerous features were added for accessibility compliance, including improved keyboard interaction with the editor, and new shortcuts such as Ctrl+F6 and Ctrl+Shift+F6 to move focus among the editor's main regions. Not only does this make the...
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Released: Feb 22, 2019

Updates in V21.0

Features

DITA

  • Automatically Insert Key References - When you insert cross references, file references, links, or references to reused content in DITA documents, Web Author automatically inserts key references if a key is available for the target of the reference.
  • New Action to Insert Links and Variables Defined as Keys - A new DITA Keys toolbar action was added that opens a dialog box where all the keys defined in the current DITA map are collected. You can filter the list or search for a...
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