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The latest version of IndexMatic (26-Dec-2025) fixes several bugs identified in the XML/IDML output layer. The typical error you might encounter was an internal XML error message (with some formatting settings) or the dialog box freezing at 50% when generating the index in InDesign or IDMS form…

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Sometimes, the most interesting development stories begin with a simple email from an unexpected corner of the world. This summer brought one such adventure with SmartSort, our language-aware paragraph sorting script for InDesign…

In July 2025, John Bishop, a Toponymist working for the Cree Government in northern Quebec, reached out with an intrigui...


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Gone are the days of manually parsing bytes and wrestling with endianness! ByteStream (a powerful addition to the IdExtenso framework) introduces a declarative format string syntax that lets you read complex binary structures in a few lines of code. Whether you're extracting metadata from font files or parsing proprietary formats, ByteStream ...


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So you use IndexMatic³ regularly, at cruising speed, but do you know the more secret features that no one ever told you about? Take advantage of the summer to give yourself a crash course on increased productivity. Hidden tools, shortcuts, and little-known tricks: here are our top 10…

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