{"id":338,"date":"2016-11-10T20:27:19","date_gmt":"2016-11-10T20:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/?page_id=338"},"modified":"2024-07-12T13:30:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T13:30:00","slug":"features","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/","title":{"rendered":"Features"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"announcement\"><p class=\"bold\">NOTE:<\/p><p>This product is no longer supported.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pathway has been designed with the following features to make publishing dictionary and scripture data easy.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leverage the knowledge of our publishing staff to help field teams have:<\/li>\n<li>Expert designed layouts (language\/page size etc)<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge about publisher constraints and layout constraints<\/li>\n<li>Provide the field user one-button output options<\/li>\n<li>Empower the project manager to adjust output if necessary.<\/li>\n<li>Give acceptable defaults for pictures and headers<\/li>\n<li>Handle a mixture of left-to-right and right-to-left text<\/li>\n<li>Use Unicode and <a href=\"https:\/\/graphite.sil.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graphite<\/a> font technologies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Integration<\/h3>\n<p>Pathway has been integrated into the user interfaces of <a href=\"https:\/\/software.sil.org\/fieldworks\/\">SIL FieldWorks (Language Explorer and Translation Editor)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/paratext.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Paratext<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/integration\/\">how Pathway is used from Fieldworks or Paratext (or by itself)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Output Media<\/h3>\n<p>Pathway can create word processor, typeset, mobile, and smart device output.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/output-media\/\">how Pathway can be used to create different kinds of output<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Content<\/h3>\n<p>Pictures, headers and scripts require special processing to achieve the desired formatting.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about the <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/content\/\">processing of pictures, headers, and scripts in Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Style sheet<\/h3>\n<p>The power of Pathway is in the style sheet. Pathway combines style sheets from the user and best practice publishers to achieve the desired final formatting.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/style-sheet\/\">style sheets in Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Standards<\/h3>\n<p>Pathway leverages standards allowing us to take advantage of the work done by other experts in publication processing.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about the <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/standards\/\">standards used by Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Roles<\/h3>\n<p>Pathway provides different tools for managers and content providers so each can focus in their area of specialization without being distracted by the responsibilities of others on the project team.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about the <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/features\/roles\/\">roles of Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Future<\/h3>\n<p>Some key features are planned for future development.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, see about the <a href=\"http:\/\/software.sil.org\/pathway\/future\/\">future feature plans for Pathway<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pathway has been designed with the following features to make publishing dictionary and scripture data easy. 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