Jarte
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Developer(s) | Carolina Road Software |
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Stable release | 6.2 (April 22, 2018[±] | )
Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Type | Word processor |
Website | www |
Jarte, occasionally referred to as "Jarate"[1], is a word processor for users of Microsoft Windows, based on the WordPad engine, produced by Carolina Road Software. In terms of market appeal, Jarte is a lighter alternative to the feature laden Microsoft Word. The standard version of Jarte is offered free of charge, while a Jarte Plus, originally a paid enhanced version, has also been made free.[2] The (formerly) purchasable version offers a variety of extra features, including Auto-Correct and Auto-Outline. In most other respects, Jarte Plus is the same as the freeware version.[3] As of May 2020, the software's official website states that support is no longer available and there will be no further updates.
Features
Both versions are provided with a
Jarte bears a resemblance to TextEdit. It has three selectable basic layouts: mini, compact, and full, each with user-selectable menus, bars, panels, and so forth. One form looks similar to WordPad's layout. Jarte offers 'tabbed' functionality. It supports touch screen gestures on Windows 8 and above.[5]
File formats
Jarte reads and writes
Compatibility
As of January 2018, Jarte is available for Windows Operating systems (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, and 10), but can be used on Linux-based systems using Wine. Jarte works on both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows.[3]
See also
- List of word processors
- List of portable software
- Comparison of word processors
- Office Open XML software
References
- ^ "Jarte 6.0 Plus adds Autohotkey scripting and automation". BetaNews. 2017-05-22. Retrieved 2024-02-14.
- ^ Harac, Ian. "Microsoft Word Alternatives: Wordsmiths, Rejoice!". PC World. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ a b c Lee, Joel (15 March 2014). "Need A Lightweight & Portable Word Processor? Jarte Delivers". Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Jarte's Word Processing Features". Jarte. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "Tablet Word Processing". Jarte Help. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "End of support for the Excel and PowerPoint viewers and the Office Compatibility Pack". Microsoft. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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