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Mariner Write

Mariner Write - 3.2

Powerful, award-winning word processor

All Time: (3.7)
Version 3.2: (3.9)
Selected Version: 3.2
Release Date: 2003-04-30
License: Commercial
Downloads (version 3.2): 2,013
Downloads (all versions): 1,069
Price: $69.95

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Product Description:

Mariner Write is a powerful yet streamlined word processor for the Macintosh. Boasting an elegant and easy-to-use interface, Mariner Write can run on only 2MB of RAM. And that's no typo; only 38 MB less than Word®!

Whether you are creating a simple document or composing the next great novel, Mariner Write has the functionality to be your writing tool. Finally, a word processor for the rest of us.

Features
  • Microsoft® Word "read" capabilities
  • Enhance your reports with powerful headers and footers
  • Keep documents concise with footnotes and endnotes
  • OS X Services support
  • Mac OS X® Font Smoothing technology
  • new cool blue background makes it clearer to see your work
  • Share your documents by saving as PDF in fewer steps in OS X
  • Mail Merge to automate your next mailing
  • Automatic spell checker highlights mistakes as you type.
  • Stable, more responsive, uses less disk space and memory than the competition.
  • Mariner Write™ as little as 2 MB of memory!
  • WorldScript savvy—supports Kanji and numerous other international scripts.
  • Dynamic scrolling makes your pages move as you drag the scroll bar.
  • 80,000+ word spelling dictionary.
  • Drag and Drop gives you a powerful alternative to cut, copy, and paste.
  • AutoSave feature lets you work without worrying about losing your file.
  • WYSIWYG font menus let you see the typeface before using it.
  • Save your documents to PDF, RTF, and various ASCII text format

What's new in this version:

New Functionality
  • Added cut, copy and paste to the contextual menu.
  • Added One-click, smart contextual menus.
  • Added file extension options to the save dialog.
  • Added vertical toolbar option in the toolbar dropdown.

Bug Fixes
  • Improved RTF support
  • Improved .doc file translation
  • Starting page number would not accept negative numbers.
  • OS 10.2 and later - error converting page size could cause a freeze.
  • OS 9 - Toolbar editor did not display properly.

Operating System Requirements:

This product is designed to run on the following operating systems:

  • Mac OS X 10.2
  • Mac OS X 10.1
  • Mac OS X 10.0
  • Mac OS Classic

Additional Requirements:

  • Mac OS 9 or higher

  • or
  • Mac OS X 10.0 or higher

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Feedback Summary:

Version 3.2:
Overall Rating: (3.9) Features: (4.0) Support: (3.9)
Ease of Use: (4.6) Quality / Stability: (3.0) Price: (4.3)
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Mariner Write CommentarySwell - Version: 3.9, 11/9/2009 01:48AM PST

RoyPDX
Another application that dumps Tiger support. Is this really necessary?
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Mariner Write CommentaryHurry - Version: 3.9, 11/8/2009 08:17AM PST

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kcwookie
If you hurry you might be able to get a free copy of this app by going to www.MacHeist.com. This app is part of their FREE nanoBundle. This app will be unlocked if 500K download the free bundle.
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Mariner Write CommentaryExcellent - Version: 3.8, 10/8/2008 08:51PM PST

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morepowerfulastronaut
This is an excellent little word processor. It has just the right amount of features and manages to avoid bloat. It’s even got bulleted lists, which is unusual for a lightweight word processor.
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