What's new in RapidTyping

• The problems with Bold font, on some non-English version of Windows, is fixed.
• The tabulation symbols is shown always in the lesson.
• English course for experts updated.
• Greek course for experts updated( tabulation symbols added ); thanks to geogeo.gr
• German, Greek and Russian interface language updated.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• Lesson rendering engine improved;
• Keyboard rendering engine improved;
• Non-rectangular keys on the virtual keyboard fixed;
• Visual bugs on some video-cards fixed;
• Options section improved;
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• Metronome improved ( strongly depend on the experience of users );
• Lesson Mode «Requires the right character type»: Pressing BACKSPACE deletes only the last error ( without moving cursor ).
• «Right-hand» finger scheme fixed thanks to Wim De Backer, modemadvies.be .
• Visual bugs on some video-cards fixed.
• The button-link to the «Typing Games» page( «About» dialog box ) added.
• The English-USA interface language added.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• New version of the RapidTyping Manual is added.
• Farsi interface language updated.
• Minor bugs fixed.

• Expert courses are available for the following keyboard layouts:
• Arabic ASDF Eastern with Arabic-Indic digits.
• German (Dvorak Type).
• German (NEO).
• German (de_ergo).
• German (Latin1 without dead keys).
• Greek (220).
• Greek (319).
• Greek (220) Latin.
• Greek (319) Latin.
• Greek Latin.
• Greek Polytonic.
• Russian (Typewriter).
• US English Table for IBM Arabic 238_L.
• Latvian interface language added.
• Minor bugs fixed.

Typing Test:

• BiDi algorithm added( full support Arabic, Farsi, Urdu, Hindi, Sanskrit, Khmer, Thai and other languages ).
• In current version the real font can be chosen for lesson.
• Bug for missed space character at the end of the line( in Multi-edit mode ) fixed.

Typing Lesson Editing:

• Splitter between lesson text and lesson characters window added.
• Font size scale added.
• «Show|Hide keyboard»(F9) hotkey added.

Virtual Keyboard:

• Scaling on wide-screen monitors improved.

Typing Lessons:

• Arabic beginner and expert typing course updated.
• English expert typing course updated. ( requires reinstall )

Interface Translation:

• Arabic interface language updated; thanks to Ibrahim Saed
• Greek interface language updated; thanks to geogeo.gr

Other:

• Windows 2000 compatibility restored.
• RapidTyping news buttons for Google+, Facebook, Twitter added; ( under «About» )
• Saving splitter position added.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

Typing Test View:

• Auto-wrap feature added.
• Tabulation support added.
• Line break support added.
• Special marks ( including Tab, Line Break, Space ) improved( smooth, scaling ).
• Special marks in right left languages inverted.

Typing lesson editing:

• Import lesson text in .RTF format feature added.
• Insert line break and tabulation lesson feature added.
• When inserting text into lesson the check symbols on keyboard added.
• The «New Lesson - (#)» label added by default to «New Lesson» dialog.
• When lesson editing or selecting the fast reaction on virtual keyboard and lesson property added.
• When you type a character in lesson the letter is show immediately on virtual keyboard and the property table updates immediately.
• Support the lesson size until 4GB added.

Virtual keyboard:

• Translation control keys added.
• Auto-wrap the long control keys' names ( ex. Num Lock ) added .

Typing Lessons:

• English expert typing course updated. Tabulation and line break marks added. ( requires reinstall )
• Russian expert typing course updated. Tabulation and line break marks added. ( requires reinstall )

Interface Translation:

• French, Greek, Chinese Traditional, German, Russian language updated.

Other:

• When choosing to continue the lesson with «do nothing» selected, the key is now highlighted, after making mistake a correctly.

Typing lesson editing:

• Drag Drop function for lesson list editor added.
• Context menu in Lesson Editor added.
• Cut, Copy and Paste functions in context menu in Lesson Editor added.

Virtual keyboard:

• Touch screen support added.
• Keys under cursor( or finger in touchscreen mode ) now highlighted.
• New highlight toggle feature for Control key( Shift, Ctrl, Alt ).

Typing test statistics:

• Percentage ratio of errors for wrong letters typed for the whole lesson is shown.

Languages:

• Traditional Chinese interface language updated.
• Greek interface language updated.
• Russian interface language updated (.

Other:

• Arranging the application titlebar for left right position( with languages ) added.
• Refreshing the application titlebar after interface language changed.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• Background music bug fixed.
• Delay with selecting statistics cells for large statistics reports fixed.
• Keys can be highlighted individually in statistics view ( lesson tab ).
• Confirmation box for removing selected lesson(s) added.
• Saving (multi)selection in statistics view ( course|lesson tabs ) added.
• Inversion of selection in statistics view added.
• All error keys can be highlighted using Ctrl+A in statistics view.
• Double-click to lesson statistics cells to show lesson letters table.
• Button focus bug fixed.
• Removing first lesson bug fixed.
• Bottom panel in statistics view and editor view reduced.
• Last selected item in editor view fixed.
• Lesson text color enhanced.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• New Greek course added.
• Support for 680x420 screens added.
• Support screen rotation added.
• «blank» lesson background added.
• Word count in lesson editor added.
• «show|hide keyboard» option on the user level page moved.
• Delay with loading the course, using older video cards on Windows 7 fixed
• «minimize|maximize» bug for left, right or top Task Bar fixed.
• Splitter bug for maximized window fixed.
• Other minor bugs fixed.

• Added Windows Themes support ( the contrast schemes, big fonts, not-system fonts support ).
• Added the finger scheme for Anti-RSI layout( Two hands #6 )
• Added the changing of the statistics parameters on the Results dialog box.
• Added the statistics parameters the Delay and Delay%
• Improved common application performance.
• Some user interface improvements.
• Fixed bug with Greek accents.
• Fixed some minor bugs.

• Added multi-line support.
• Added support of the Alt+Shift+key.
• Improved running speed ( including running by LAN and Flash card ).
• Improved user interface.