Linotype FontExplorer X - 1.2.1

The update of Linotype FontExplorer X to version 1.2.1 delivers overall improvements in nearly every area and is recommended for all users.

Bug fixes (1.2.1):

• Fixed a bug when changing tracking in the information window
• Fixed a bug when updating or launching FontExplorer X
• Fixed a bug when using WYSIWYG on Mac OS X 10.3.9
• Fixed a bug with multiple font requests

New features (1.2):

• Added information "Import date"
• Adobe InDesign/Illustrator CS3 Plug-Ins
• New detailed preview in the information window
• Option to activate entire suitcase when activating a font contained in that suitcase
• Option to search fonts for vendor
• Possibility to create a Set from detected fonts in documents
• Sorting by label

Updated features (1.2):

• Cleaning application font caches now cleans QuarkXPress 7 caches
• Cleaning System Fonts Folders now handles Adobe CS3 fonts
• Improved character view in the information window
• Improved drag & drop behavior
• Improved font activation warning
• Improved font detector
• Improved font request behavior and preferences
• Improved Store Registration Assistant
• Setup Assistant now recognizes previous FontExplorer X Font Library folders
• Updated InDesign/Illustrator CS1/CS2 Plug-Ins
• Updated QuarkXPress 6.5/7.x Plug-Ins

Bug fixes (1.2):

• Fixed a bug when exporting fonts as images
• Fixed a bug when importing fonts from a network volume
• Fixed a bug where "Last imported" included more than the actually imported fonts
• Fixed a bug where different fonts with the same PostScript name were displayed the same
• Fixed a bug where FontExplorer X could not find its database
• Fixed a bug where the font activation warning was positioned randomly on the screen
• Fixed a bug where the main window opened after using Fast User Switching
• Fixed a bug where the preferences wouldn't be set correctly after importing a FontExplorer X configuration file
• Fixed a bug where the Trash containing font files deleted from FontExplorer X couldn't be emptied while FontExplorer X was running
• Fixed a bug which allowed negative numbers for Smart Set rules
• Fixed a bug which didn't update the rules information when editing a Smart Set
• Fixed a bug which prevented copying preview images from the font preview
• Fixed a bug which prevented FontExplorer X from launching when Parental Controls were enabled
• Fixed font activation issues with QuarkXPress 6.5 and 7.x
• Fixed interface issues with the Plug-In Manager

• Many other internal fixes and improvements