XHTMLSuite v1.6 now available!

»It's one small step in version number, one giant leap in development«

This title probably describes best the current release 1.6 of XHTMLSuite. Barely four months have passed since the release of version 1.5 but still the differences between the two could not be bigger.

Some figures

The changelog from version 1.1 to 1.5 contained a listing of 43 major improvements and changes; in comparison to this, the changelog from version 1.5 to 1.6 documents the sightly Number of 107 changes. Over 24 new functions were implemented into the new version, each after ample testing.

Some facts

• 100% SEF compatible
XHTMLSuite generates hyperlinks to your internal articles as well as to DocMAN documents in a way, Joomla! repsectively Mambo immediately can rewrite the URL into search engine friendly URLs with their implemented SEF Mambot

• Source code correction
Faulty HTML source automatically gets corrected

• Improved support for Mozilla based browsers
Optimal stability and as an extra feature a realtime preview of font formatting options

• Internet Explorer conflict solved
A critical IE conflict, caused by IE's wrong interpretation of the tag, completely could be eliminated (cp. article in our Knowledge Base)

• 100% compatible to UTF-8 encoding
XHTMLSuite supports all popular character encodings and hence is fit for the upcoming multilingual Joomla!

• Optimised encoding of special characters
The encoding of special characters into their HTML entities now furthermore can be switched on and off

• Support of Flash™
XHTMLSuite now supports Flash™, QuickTime™ and other media types, that work with object, embed and param tags

• Your own HTML snippets
A new dropdown menu for so called Code Snippets, enables you to insert often used HTML code

• Thesaurus and word definition lookup
XHTMLSuite's integrated spellchecker was enhanced with the option to lookup synonyms and definitions for words

• Special tags*
Version 1.6 introduces a new dropdown menu for special tags such as kbd, samp, code, citation, tt, var and dfn

• Accessibility checker*
A special accessibility checker verifies if your contents are accessible

• Acronym and citation tags*
A new option to markup your content with and tags, including specification of the titleattribute

• Accessible tables*
The "Insert Table" dialog now let's you choose to also generate , , and

• Support for Screen Readers*
Foreign language words can be marked up with XML language marks (xml:lang) in order to support Screen Reader Software

NEW: Take a look at the Guided Tour in Flash™
(More chapters will follow)

* only XHTMLSuite 508