![]() ![]() If you’re looking for the original text expander, you might be surprised to learn it actually isn’t TextExpander. An expansion can be as simple as setting “tn” to expand to Typinator, but it can go a whole lot deeper than that, with case specification, cursor positioning and a whole word option that only expands phrases when the next typed character is neither a letter nor a digit, protecting against accidental inserts. But just because it doesn’t reside in the Dock doesn’t mean it isn’t as full-featured as TextExpander. Unlike most of its peers, Typinator is strictly a menu bar app. With easy drag-and-drop organization and a powerful set of expanding options, Typinator won’t just replace your reliance on TextExpander, it’ll make the transition effortless. Simplicity and speed are the main features of any text expanding app, and You can also create fill-in-the-blank templates that can make the most tedious of forms a breeze, and if you have more than one Mac, Dropbox and Google Drive integration will keep your snippets synced across all of them. The interface is hyper-focused on organization, neatly arranging your snippets by groups for easy editing. Like TextExpander, aText’s greatest strength is the time it saves with the automation of monotony. Dates, images, and formatting can also be added to snippets, and handy auto-correction tools can help with capitalization and misspellings. Simple, clearly labeled fields will get your workflow up and running in seconds, storing chunks of text that will expand whenever and wherever their accompanying abbreviations are typed. ![]() The privately held company has its headquarters in Ithaca, NY, USA.Setting up snippets is as quick as using them, and aText gets you started with a few common examples. has been publishing the weekly electronic newsletter TidBITS since 1990, and the Take Control series of electronic books since 2003. Ergonis Software, a privately held company founded in 2002, is headquartered in Hagenberg, Austria. Mac OS X 10.4 is recommended.Įrgonis Software develops ergonomic and intuitive software that boosts the productivity of Mac and PC users. Typinator 2.0 requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or newer. More information about the Productivity bundle can be found at. The pricing of the Productivity Bundle represents a saving of more than 35% over the separate purchase of its components. Instead of purchasing Typinator by itself, customers can get the Macility Productivity Bundle that also contains two of the company’s other productivity tools, PopChar X and Ke圜ue. Any Typinator purchase or upgrade entitles the owner to free updates and upgrades for 2 years from the date of purchase. For information about purchases, including enterprise licenses, volume discounts, and upgrade pricing offers, visit the Web site at. The upgrade to Typinator 2 is free for anyone who purchased Typinator in the last 2 years. ![]() Typinator can be purchased securely on the Ergonis Software Web site. The TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary may be downloaded for free from the Ergonis Web site at. The award-winning news and analysis from TidBITS can be read at, and free subscriptions are available at. Visit Ergonis Software’s Web site at to learn more about Typinator and to download a free trial version of the program and the TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary. Installation is as easy as downloading the package and double-clicking it, and best of all, it’s free!” We’re pleased to distribute the TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary with Typinator because it quadruples the number of errors that Typinator can correct, making Typinator even more valuable to our users. When Typinator 2.0 added auto-correction, we worked with Ergonis to convert it appropriately and import it into Typinator, making Typinator a fixture on all my Macs.”Ĭhristoph Reichenberger, CEO of Ergonis Software, said, “With the new version 2.0, Typinator is no longer just a typing assistant that speeds repetitive typing tasks, but also becomes a system-wide auto-correction tool that automatically corrects typing errors and misspelled words. Engst said, “The original public domain list of mistakes and their corrections comes from Micah Alpern we enhanced and formatted it for use with the unsupported auto-correction capability in Eudora, where I’ve become addicted to it. Now Typinator has become even more useful with the addition of the public domain TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary in English, which enables Typinator to correct over 2,300 additional mistakes on the fly. To help users get started immediately, Ergonis provided dictionaries of more than 800 common mistakes in each of English, German, and French. The latest update to Typinator from Ergonis Software gave the program the capability to correct typos and misspellings as soon as they’re entered. today announced the release of the free TidBITS AutoCorrect Dictionary for Typinator. Ergonis Software and TidBITS Publishing Inc. ![]()
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