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CSSPG, lud October 18 2000

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- Opera 3.6 has amazing CSS1 support.
- Microsoft offers:
- Netscape Navigator 4.0
- Arena,
previously W3C's testbed browser, is now being developed by Yggdrasil. It has a partial
implementation of CSS1.
- Arena runs on Linux and Linux-like systems such as UNIX(R) that include the X window system.
- Emacs-w3,
a.k.a. Gnuscape Navigator has CSS support.
- Lexicon
is a browser that is built around perl, tcl/tk and the line mode
browser.
- [new !] TopStyle, from the author of the popular HomeSite html editor.
-
Style Master
from Western Civilisation
- For Mac, a 10 day demo version is available, and the shareware price is $29.00
- CSSize, a tool which allows transformation of an HTML document into HTML + CSS.
- Gordon's CSS Style Tool is for IE4+ only.
- Prime Style, by Joseph Hardy, a 13 year old Web consultant, is a freeware Windows
application that generates CSS from on-screen data entry.
- Sheet Stylist 2.0 is an application
for Windows 95 that allows you to create, edit and maintain CSS style sheets.
- Lewis Gartenberg has released a shareware tool,
W2CSS,which converts MS Word
documents into HTML and CSS.
- EDF has released CSSize,
a tool which helps you convert HTML documents into HTML+CSS documents.
- Hexmac has released HexWeb CSS Edit
as a plug in for BBEDit or as a stand-alone Macintosh version.
- Coffeecup Software's StyleSheet Maker++ is a dedicated application for creating CSS style sheets.
- Xanthus' Intranet Writer is no longer available.
- A CSS mode for
Alpha, a Mac programming editor, is available.
- Macromedia has made a trial version of DreamWeaver 2.
Dreamweaver is an HTML authoring tool with rich support for CSS, including CSS Positioning
and DHTML.
- Available for the following platforms: Windows 3.x, Windows 95/Windows NT, Solaris,
SunOS, HP/UX, AIX
- Optima System's PageSpinner
is a shareware HTML editor for MacOS with support for CSS.
- StyleMaker from Danere is a visual
design tool for creating CSS1 Style Sheets.
- From the information page, "now boasts support of the new and exciting
Filter properties, which allow you to add all kinds of cool effects to
your web pages like blurs, drop shadows, glows, waves and much more, without
creating special images!"
- XML Styler is
ArborText's tool for creating and modifying XSL stylesheets.
- LotusXSL implements an XSL processor in Java, and can interface to APIs that conform
to the October 1 Document Object Model (DOM) Level 1 Specification. The
processor can be used from the command line or from an wrapper applet, or it
can be used as a submodule of other programs, and accessed via the API.
- iXSLT 1.0 is a "processor made with C++ which compliant with latest XSLT (WD-xslt-19990421) spec from W3C."
- xsl:p is a free, open-
source XSL processor written in Java. Currently the processor implements
the tree construction of the XSL WD 1.0 19981216 specification.
- Koala is "an XSL processor written in Java, using the Simple API for XML (SAX 1.0) and the
Document Object Model (DOM 1.0) API. This package also contains xslSlideMaker,
a post-processor that can quickly make slides and multi-level slides with XML & XSL."
- XSL Tester "is a Visual Basic 6 application intended to aid in the authoring and editing of XSL
stylesheets.
- XML Spy includes " an integrated Browser View that support CSS and XSL style-sheets.
- docproc is a software package that provides processing and layout of XML documents based on XSL scripts. docproc is written in pure java, and can be used as a
server-side preparser for serving XML documents on the web.
- SML Enabler 'is a servlet that can successfully implement stylesheets such as the LotusXSL technology. Using the XML Enabler, developers with any kind of browser can now send requests to a servlet and as the servlet responds, it formats the data using different XSL stylesheets. The system administrator can then configure which stylesheets go with which browser types.'
- Cocoon "is a 100% pure Java publishing framework servlet that relies on new W3C technologies (such as DOM,
XML, and XSL) to provide web content."
- 4XSL is an XSL processor implemented in Python on top of 4DOM. It is currently an alpha
release. A version of 4DOM comes with the engine.
- [new !] Cue XSL
- This XSL processor applies an XSL stylesheet document to an XML
document, creating HTML documents, RTF documents, or WYSISYG output. Cost: $129 (US)
- CUEXsl Delphi 1.0 is an "XSL processor applies an XSL stylesheet document to an XML document,
creating HTML documents, RTF documents, or WYSISYG output. This product
includes CUEXml Delphi 2.0. Price: $299 (US)
- [new !] xslj from Henry S Thompson.
- The beta release of xslj is available free of charge to all in source or binary (for win32, Solaris and FreeBSD) from here. The current
release is version 0.4.
- [new !] Link is a simple application written in Java that allows a user to view XML documents with XSL stylesheets and XLL hyperlinking.
- [new !] xsl pattern requires python.
- FOP by James Tauber, is a Java 1.1 application that reads a formatting object tree and then turns it into a PDF
document. The formatting object tree, can be in the form of an XML document
(output by an XSLT engine like XT) or can be passed in memory as a DOM
Document.
- [new !] Stylus, is the first
integrated environment for creating, managing and maintaining an XSL-enabled
web presence. By combining all the tools needed to create XSL stylesheets
in a visual editing environment, Stylus speeds initial development and eases
maintenance.
- Available for Windows 95, 98, and NT platforms.