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DelightEd

Apple, meet WYSIWYG; it’s the way Macs used to work

It may seem minor, but what TextEdit has been doing for the last 6 months is a travesty of what made the Mac.

July 25, 2019 Macs, Technology

Updates for DelightEd and Podofyllin

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Bringing code integrity checking at each app launch, and automatic checking and download of future updates.

June 6, 2019 Macs, Technology

TextEdit goes out of its way to destroy data

TextEdit will happily trash an HTML file when you convert it to text – without any good reason, other than an engineer not being familiar with macOS.

May 1, 2019 Macs, Technology

Implementing interlinear text in macOS

Presenting two or more versions of the same text close together is a challenge. Here’s how I arrived at one solution, and implemented it.

April 30, 2019 Language, Macs, Technology

Making interlinear composite text using DelightEd 2.0b1

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Ever wished you could read an original and translation of text right next to one another? Now you can do it easily in this new version.

April 29, 2019 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Update to fix printing and PDF issues in DelightEd, and a new product page

Printing now functions in Light Mode properly, and there are three different ways to generate better PDFs from Rich Text documents.

April 15, 2019 Macs, Technology

DelightEd Support

This page is for your support questions and comments on my free tool DelightEd. Full details, current versions, […]

April 13, 2019 Macs, Technology

DelightEd now opens the rich text content of PDFs, as well as HTML, RTF and text files

This Rich Text editor now opens and saves RTF, plain text, HTML, and PDF, in which it preserves as much text styling as possible.

April 2, 2019 Macs, Technology

DelightEd now opens and saves plain text and HTML as well as Rich Text

Version 1.1 supports three file formats, but working with HTML is not easy, as it cannot (yet) support bimodal text.

December 28, 2018 Macs, Technology

Which word processors support Rich Text in Dark Mode?

Which app should you use when you want styled or Rich Text to remain readable whether it’s displayed in Light or Dark Mode?

December 12, 2018 Macs, Technology

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