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July 12, 2019 SAI Update

By Scribe Inc.

SAI Updates

The latest version of the SAI includes a number of new features, user interface improvements, and bug fixes.

SAI’s Find and Replace Redesign

This tool has been expanded so that users can add as many searches as they want to a Find/Replace routine. Additional options allow you to test individual searches in the document prior to running all find/replace routines. See our updated feature documentation.

Import and Export Scribe Settings

Saved Style Galleries, Find/Replace routines,

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October 2018 Scribe Tools for InDesign Update

By Scribe Inc.

Scribe Tools for InDesign Update

  • Review Centering Settings reviews the document’s paragraph styles for centered styles that may not be truly centered within their text frames.
  • Apply Center/Right-Aligning Tabs to Paragraph Style applies tab stop settings to the selected paragraph style. This tool is particularly useful for setting up running heads but can be used for any style that requires a center-aligning tab and a right-aligning tab.
  • Batch Find and Replace performs several case-sensitive

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April 20, 2018 Digital Hub Update

By Scribe Inc.

Digital Hub Updates

Round-Tripping of Alternate Text

Alternate text encoded in images in ScML files will be round-tripped to and from Word files with an extended figure callout format. An upcoming update to Scribe Tools will include image placement tools that make it easier to embed alternate text directly into images when working in InDesign, making it possible to keep your images and alternate text together at all stages of the publishing process.

Linking Figure Table of Contents Entries

If

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SAI and SAIL Compatibility for Mac Update

A new update to the SAI and SAI Lite has been released to fix a compatibility error introduced in a recent update to Microsoft Word for Mac (version 16.9). The compatibility error appears during installation or startup and may contain the text “Error 4231 (This command is not available.)”

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September 26, 2017 SAI Update

By Scribe Inc.

SAI Updates

Default Style Galleries

The SAI now comes with a selection of preset style galleries to help you compose Word documents.

Load Default Gallery: Allows you to load one of the preset style galleries created by Scribe.

New Options for Creating or Managing Style Galleries

  • Add styles to a gallery by typing or copying style names in a comma-separated list above the style selection boxes and clicking Add Styles.
  • To import styles from a preset gallery, choose the gallery in the dropdown

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August 15, 2017 Digital Hub Update

By Scribe Inc.

Digital Hub Updates

The Sample Generator

Select a limited number of paragraph styles from your sam files in a project and create sample outputs. This can be used to help create print or electronic design samples or to isolate particular elements for testing or transmittal. For complete documentation of this new feature, click here. A suggested procedure can be accessed here.

New Project Creation Process

Creating a new project now takes place in the metadata tab of the project page. Users are

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Digital Hub Updates

ePub Rezipper

Our online tool will rezip an ePub that you created through the Digital Hub and modified locally.

Improved Accessibility and E-book Features

Short Descriptions for Images

The Hub now provides an interface to include short descriptions for images that will be applied as alt text in HTML/ePub outputs.

  • Alt text added in the Hub is limited to 150 characters and cannot contain HTML/XML control characters (<>, &, ”, ’).
  • This alt text will only be applied to

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