The Arbortext Product Development team is pleased to announce the availability-f Arbortext Layout Developer 12.1.0.0 is an automated publishing engine that handles complex layout requirements and supports post-composition changes to content, formatting and layout.

The major improvements since the last major release version (12.0) are:

Layout Editor Support
- Create ALE documents, templates, and namespaces (.3ld, .3lf, .3ln)
- Command line argument (-alewarning) to generate warnings in the error log when using protected features
- Save add-on libraries for ALE
Debugger Improvements
- Debugger resources panel updated to support drag and drop, context menus, and sort ordering
- Debugger security configuration including unique URIs, remote connections, and certificate support, in security.3ad
UI Improvements
- Toolbars support added to FOM
- Insert Markup feature to define simple user actions for inserting custom strings
- Yellow bar edit tools and text properties
Other Enhancements
- Updated core libraries to include security fixes
- MathJax library updates
- Added scaling options to pseudofont "map" commands, and new "mapglyph" command, and change pseudo-bold and italic properties
- Added support for cutting guides and bleed strings to sprint control streams and print dialog
- Perl is no longer installed, but can still be used with the -R command line argument

Fixes in 12.1.0.0:
- Fix issue where items don't appear in PDF bookmarks if the context contains predicates (SPR 9528308)
- Fix issue where SVGs are skewed in PDF output if they contain a viewbox but the svg height/width is set to a percentage (SPR 10187322).
- Imported SVGs are sized correctly according to the viewbox and clipping path (SPR 10281740)
- Fixed scaling on stroke widths with the SVG importer (SPR 8749325)
- Fixed issue with Japanese Hiragana index grouping (SPR 10083878)
- Fixed spacing of monospaced characters in the yellow bar (SPR 10163820)
- Fixes for MathJax support regarding attribute + namespace handling, TeX inline mode, and size of accented characters (SPR 9520158)
- Added new options to MathJax library for changing font, stroke width, and scaling (SPR 10214935)
- Fixed issue where a corrupt Windows printer driver can trigger a crash when printing (SPR 10446042)
- Fixed issue where Thai word breaking and OpenType shaping caused corrupted characters to be output (SPR 10182772)
- Fixed error printing to PDF when using CMYK colours and PDF Form items (SPR 10368991)
- Fixed sprint control streams to ensure variables get reevaluated correctly (SPR 10258697)
- Fixed FOM fPath object to understand {#} correctly
- Added options to tfstart and tfend to allow a frame to be moved to an earlier or later position in the format order
- Added SVG Passthrough to the object graphic importer dropdown
- Fixed FOM fdLine object to work correctly with frame shifts and conditions (SPR 10062995)
- Added PDF document property to support RtL binding (SPR 10107490)

PTC Arbortext Layout Developer (ex Advanced Print Publisher) enables automatic publishing-f complex documents without sacrificing quality. Best-in-class typographic capabilities coupled with powerful automation tools allow users to create DTP quality-utput in a server-r desktop environment. Global language support allows multi-lingual formatting from a single template, reducing production costs. Interactive fine-tuning enables content and aesthetic changes to be made post-composition.

Arbortext Layout Developer is used throughout the world to automate the production-f complex printed documents such as STM (Scientific/Technical/Medical) journals, legal documents, technical documentation, catalogs and directories. Because-f it's powerful formatting capabilities, APP is also the default underlying publishing engine for all Arbortext publishing products.

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Product: PTC Arbortext Layout Developer
Version: 12.1.0.0
Supported Architectures: 32bit / 64bit
Website Home Page : www.ptc.com
Language: multilanguage
System Requirements: PC *
Size: 314.8 mb

System and Software Requirements

Disk Space
- PTC Arbortext Layout Developer (ex Advanced Print Publisher) - Desktop installation: 167 MB(approx)
- PTC Arbortext Layout Developer (ex Advanced Print Publisher) - Enterprise installation: 2.2 MB(approx)
Minimum Requirements
Pentium III processor(or equivalent),
2.0 GHz,
512 MB RAM,
50 MB disk space, plus 1 GB additional space for production-utput.

Recommendations
Pentium IV processor(or equivalent),
3.0 GHz,
1 GB RAM,
50 MB disk space plus 2 GB additional space for production-utput.

Evaluateyour site's production environment for factors that may affect site adjustments to the requirements and recommendations, such as number and size-f documents, number and size-f graphics and network traffic, as all have an impacton the-ptimization-f disk space, memory, throughput and-utput.

Platform Requirements- Windows
- PTC Arbortext Layout Developer (ex Advanced Print Publisher) - Desktop - Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server2008 R2
- PTC Arbortext Layout Developer (ex Advanced Print Publisher) - Enterprise - Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server2008 R2