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  • Ability to use font sizes above 186 points.

    Thomas Mangan
    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    Certain documents that are delivered to shareholders by publicly traded companies continue to integrate more and more styled content. While content that used large type sizes was often static, designs are now incorporating content that needs to be edited...

  • Support for the CSS border property

    Bart Terryn
    • Idea Delivered
    • 1 Comment
    please provide support for the CSS border property. This would gives us a very simply way of drawing rules around elements.

  • PathFinder: Bookmark your favourite locations for super-quick access

    Paul Montgomery
    • Under Review
    • 0 Comments
    The aim of this idea is to try and minimise the amount of scrolling that you have to do through a deep PathFinder structure. My proposed solution is to enhance the PathFinder interface so as to allow the user to Bookmark locations. The idea is that...

  • Mouse Clicking in Empty Area Behavior

    Lewis McCarty
    • Idea Delivered
    • 0 Comments
    In XPP, a mouse click in an empty part of a page automatically takes the cursor to the very top of the open division. This becomes very problematic when you have a large document open, and you click in the wrong spot. Other word processing applications...

  • CSS: make all PDF tagging features (bookmarks, annotation,...) available through XyPerl

    Bart Terryn
    • Not Planned
    • 0 Comments
    With PDF Direct we have a very nice and easy way of adding bookmarks and annotations to our PDF using the -xpp-pdf-.... properties. The attr() function adds some flexibility to those. But sometimes that is not enough. Sometimes you just that extra thing...

  • Status Window: Change display when using CSS

    Chris Leggett
    • Under Review
    • 1 Comment
    Something that had not occurred to me until someone (from SDL!) mentioned it. In the item format world we have font heights such as 10q and widths as 46p etc and these then display as such in the Status Window. However when using CSS-XML we need to enter...

  • CSS Paged Media: return to PS sequence previously in use

    Bart Terryn
    • Under Review
    • 3 Comments
    A bit difficult to explain this one, so stay with me... In CSS and using the Paged Media way of setting up PS/PL spec, the way to call in PS sequence is by using the 'page' property. So something like: page: standard; will call in the PS sequence called...

  • XPP Restful API Web Services

    Steve Piercey
    • Idea Delivered
    • 9 Comments
    Replace Web Services with a RESTful API that is URL addressable for XPP functionality. Low-level "micro" services (toxsf, compose, print, citi, etc) supported by XPP, that can be built upon for more high level customized functionality.

  • Switch for the listgr utility to generate XML output

    Thomas Mangan
    • Under Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hello, I would like to request an enhancement (switch) to the listgr utility that would allow the utility to generate structured output. Parsing the ascii report that this generates can be done, it would be much more efficient if the utility had the...

  • Color Spec file

    Chris Leggett
    • Idea Delivered
    • 5 Comments
    There is no ability to auto sort the new color spec - in the old days it would be in strict numerical order - now its difficult to know what numerbs have been used and what have not.