2022 News
14 December 2022
FLExTrans Version 3.7 Released
Sense Linker and Live Rule Tester Improvements Live Rule Tester Choose a different source text from a drop-down list. The Select Words and Select Sentences tabs stay in sync. Improved support for usin… read more
9 December 2022
Audio Project Manager 2.16.1 hotfix
December 9, 2022 The Audio Project Manager development team is pleased to announce the 2.16.1 hot fix release. This release fixes an issue in the desktop program that prevented it from logging in. The… read more
9 December 2022
Release Date: December 9, 2022 You can see the details at LT-21209 For more specifics about version 9.1 and the changes included in it, see the release notes… read more
3 December 2022
Reading App Builder 10.2 Released
Reading App Builder 10.2 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
3 December 2022
Dictionary App Builder 10.2 Released
Dictionary App Builder 10.2 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
3 December 2022
Keyboard App Builder 10.2 Released
Keyboard App Builder 10.2 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
3 December 2022
Scripture App Builder 10.2 Released
Scripture App Builder 10.2 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
30 November 2022
FieldWorks 9.1.17 Release Candidate
Release Date: November 30, 2022 For more specifics about version 9.1 and the changes made, see the beta release notes Bugs fixed in version 9.1.17 LT-17535 Correct crash when adding ‘enter’… read more
17 November 2022
This is a minor release. Changes for this version include the following: Adjusted design of U+1395 ETHIOPIC TONAL MARK KENAT Adjusted width of U+2008 PUNCTUATION SPACE to match full stop Fixed inconsi… read more
3 November 2022
Version 3.12.0 / 2.42.0 Released
XLingPaper version 3.12.0 (for the XMLmind XML Editor version 7.2+ or 8.2+) and version 2.42.0 (for the XMLmind XML Editor version 5.3) are now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Note: for Mac use… read more
14 October 2022
FieldWorks 9.1.16 Release Candidate
Release Date: October 14, 2022 For more specifics about version 9.1 and the changes made, see the beta release notes Bugs fixed in version 9.1.16 LT-21140 Memory problems from duplicate sil:url elemen… read more
14 October 2022
Release Announcement – October 2022 Audio Project Manager (APM) is the next generation Bible translation tool for those implementing an oral strategy in their Bible translation project. APM serv… read more
27 September 2022
FieldWorks 9.1.15 Release Candidate
Release Date: September 27, 2022 For more specifics about version 9.1 and the changes made, see the beta release notes Bugs fixed in version 9.1.15 LT-18315 Letter Headings are now correct if sorting … read more
20 September 2022
Awami Nastaliq 3.000 is a major release of the Awami Nastaliq font. Five fonts from this typeface family are now included in this release: Awami Nastaliq Regular Awami Nastaliq Medium Awami Nastaliq S… read more
14 September 2022
FLExTrans Version 3.6 Released
Inflection classes are supported in synthesis and you can use any analysis writing system Support for inflection classes and stem names in synthesis You no longer have to have English as the analysis … read more
9 September 2022
Dictionary App Builder 10.1 Released
Dictionary App Builder 10.1 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
9 September 2022
Keyboard App Builder 10.1 Released
Keyboard App Builder 10.1 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
9 September 2022
Scripture App Builder 10.1 Released
Scripture App Builder 10.1 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
9 September 2022
Reading App Builder 10.1 Released
Reading App Builder 10.1 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
26 August 2022
This is the first release of Payap Lanna, a font family that supports the Northern Thai language as written using the Tai Tham (Lanna) script. It includes Regular and Bold weights, and is available fr… read more
18 August 2022
Support for USFM quotation milestones
As of version 4.0, Glyssen will now read and interpret quotation milestones. The qt-s and qt-e markers were added to the USFM standard in version 3.0. Although Paratext does not yet make it easy to en… read more
18 August 2022
Support for scriptio continua languages
As of Version 3.2 (released August 11, 2022), HearThis now supports scriptio continua languages by allowing you to specify whitespace characters (regular spaces, zero-width spaces, etc.) that are used… read more
17 August 2022
Version 1.2.2 of PAWS available for Windows, Mac, and Linux
Version 1.2.2 of PAWS is now available for download. It allows you to enter the vernacular line of interlinear data and its free translation in separate fields, removing the need to add the free trans… read more
7 July 2022
July 7, 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.9 hot fix release. This release updates the Indonesian localization but otherwise is the same as 2.15.8. The full-feat… read more
30 June 2022
SIL Transcriber June 2022 release 2.15.8
The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.8 release. This release adds the Transcriber work flow tool so it is no longer necessary to jump back and forth to the transcriber … read more
29 June 2022
Keyboard App Builder 10.0 Released
Keyboard App Builder 10.0 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
29 June 2022
Dictionary App Builder 10.0 Released
Dictionary App Builder 10.0 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
29 June 2022
Reading App Builder 10.0 Released
Reading App Builder 10.0 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
29 June 2022
Scripture App Builder 10.0 Released
Scripture App Builder 10.0 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
24 June 2022
We are pleased to release version 2.000 of the Lateef font family. The font package is available for download from the Download page. Seven weights for this typeface family are included: Lateef ExtraL… read more
24 June 2022
June 23, 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.7 hot fix release. This release fixes an issue in the desktop program that prevented posting to Paratext locally if t… read more
23 June 2022
June 23, 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.6 hot fix release. This release fixes an issue in the desktop program that prevented posting to Paratext locally if t… read more
21 June 2022
FLExTrans Version 3.5 Released
Multiple Projects, No Linux Required, Settings Tool and Paratext Import/Export There’s a new folder structure with a sub-folder called WorkProjects. Under this folder you can have multiple FLEx… read more
13 June 2022
Phonology Assistant 4.1.0 release
Phonology Assistant 4.1.0 will work with Fieldworks 9.1.x (or later) that is 64-bit. It interacts with the Fieldworks data using the Language and Cultural Model. The biggest change is the addition of … read more
9 June 2022
Changes Removed Alkalami Light font. Removed non Unicode compliant solutions Both desktop and web fonts are provided in a single, all-platforms package on the Download Page. Known issues If you used p… read more
9 June 2022
Changes 2022-06-09 (WSTech team) Ruwudu Version 2.000 (production release) Split Alkalami Light font v1.300 into a new typeface called Ruwudu. Version history is available on the Alkalami History page… read more
8 June 2022
Indicate your needs by “voting” on Use Cases
We have created a set of Use Cases on the Community site to try to better understand our users’ needs. Please log in and use the voting mechanism there to express the needs that you or the users in … read more
8 June 2022
We are pleased to announce the release of Padauk version 5.001. This release includes the following changes for this version: Added Character Variant feature (cv09) for U+AA6C variant selection in Ope… read more
3 June 2022
The strings that appear in the SayMore user interface can now be localized easily on-line at crowdin.com. To request that a new language be opened up for localization, simply click the Contact button … read more
2 June 2022
Version 3.11.0/2.41.0 Released
XLingPaper version 3.11.0 (for the XMLmind XML Editor version 7.2+ or 8.2+) and version 2.41.0 (for the XMLmind XML Editor version 5.3) are now available for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Note: for Mac use… read more
20 May 2022
SIL Transcriber Release 2.15.5
May 20, 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.5 release. The key features of this release are the ability to perform the workflow on a section of related passages. … read more
11 May 2022
SIL Transcriber Release 2.15.4
May 11, 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.4 release. After the April 2022 Release which had so many problems, we redeployed the cloud portion of the software in… read more
27 April 2022
Changes 2022-04-27 (WSTech team) Alkalami Version 1.300 (production release) Added characters to support other languages: U+0600, U+0657..U+0658, U+065D, U+067D, U+0684, U+06A5, U+06E5, U+0761, U+0870… read more
22 April 2022
Reading App Builder 9.3 Released
Reading App Builder 9.3 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
22 April 2022
Keyboard App Builder 3.3 Released
Keyboard App Builder 3.3 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
22 April 2022
Dictionary App Builder 9.3 Released
Dictionary App Builder 9.3 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
21 April 2022
SIL Transcriber April 2022 release 2.15.2
April 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.15.1 release. After the Spring 2022 Release, there have been a number of requested features so we have decided to move into… read more
21 April 2022
This is the first public release of Kay Pho Du, a font family that supports languages written using the Kayah Li script. It currently includes one weight – Regular – and is available from … read more
16 April 2022
Scripture App Builder 9.3 Released
Scripture App Builder 9.3 has been released. Please refer to the Release Notes for more details.… read more
11 April 2022
We love that SayMore has been a useful language documentation tool that has served people well for over a decade! There are no current plans to discontinue support and maintenance of SayMore. But ther… read more
11 April 2022
When text is too little to be legible, you waste time and hurt your eyes squinting. Sorry it took so long to make this better, but Transcelerator 3.1.0 addresses this problem. Now you can use Zoom In … read more
11 April 2022
See what happened during the pandemic
Although there hasn’t been a news post in a while, a lot has happened in Glyssen since the release of version 1.1. Here are a few highlights: A complete Old Testament reference text is available… read more
11 April 2022
Improved “Record in Parts” experience (plus a glimpse at what’s coming next…)
If you have used a past version of HearThis and experienced problems with recording quality, you will be delighted to learn that the new version of HearThis (2.2.18) released last month addresses this… read more
24 March 2022
SIL Transcriber 2.14.5 hot fix
SIL Transcriber announces the 2.14.5 hot fix that updates the localization for Indonesian. This is a hot fix on the SIL Transcriber Spring 2022 release.… read more
22 March 2022
SIL Transcriber 2.14.4 hot fix
SIL Transcriber announces the 2.14.4 hot fix that fixes the display and sort of the choices on the compare tool. They will sort by chapter, start and end verse number if they are present in the file n… read more
21 March 2022
SIL Transcriber Spring 2022 2.14.3 Release
Spring 2022 The SIL Transcriber development team is pleased to announce the 2.14.3 release. Based on how we have seen people using our product, the Spring 2022 release provides a flexible tool for tho… read more
21 March 2022
FLExTrans Version 3.4.1 Released
Download FLExTrans 3.4.1 Bug fixes. Please follow the installation steps if you are installing FLExTrans for the first time.… read more
17 March 2022
This update (3.14) resolves a small bug in the PrimerPrep program: If you loaded a saved project, the Save Teaching Order menu might not be activated or deactivated properly. So you couldn’t con… read more
7 March 2022
Charis Doulos Gentium Andika v6.101 TypeTuner Web
Version 6.101 of the Charis SIL, Doulos SIL, Gentium Plus, and Andika font families is now available. Highlights: The v6 fonts are now available on SIL TypeTuner Web, which allows you to create custom… read more
16 February 2022
Andika Release 6.101 TypeTuner Web
This is a maintenance release primarily focused on making the v6 fonts available on TypeTuner Web. This enables us to also provide v6 versions of many special-purpose modified fonts, including Literac… read more
16 February 2022
Gentium Plus Release 6.101 TypeTuner Web
This is a maintenance release primarily focused on making the v6 fonts available on TypeTuner Web. This enables us to also provide v6 versions of many special-purpose modified fonts, including Literac… read more
16 February 2022
Doulos SIL Release 6.101 TypeTuner Web
This is a maintenance release primarily focused on making the v6 fonts available on TypeTuner Web. This enables us to also provide v6 versions of many special-purpose modified fonts, including Literac… read more
16 February 2022
Charis SIL Release 6.101 TypeTuner Web
This is a maintenance release primarily focused on making the v6 fonts available on TypeTuner Web. This enables us to also provide v6 versions of many special-purpose modified fonts, including Literac… read more