Interleaf QuickSilver ®

We produce any kind of layout in Interleaf QuickSilver®.

Interleaf, together with Ventura Publisher, was the test-bed for our maker-ups, allowing us to publish thousands of multilingual documents.
The Interleaf publishing system was notable for being one of several software packages (along with AutoCAD) that was keeping the use of the Lisp programming language alive in commercial software in the late 1990s.

Interleaf QuickSilver 3, the latest Broadvision release, supports all Eastern and Western European languages and Asian languages such as Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese and Korean and publish documents to multiple output formats (including XML, HTML, PDF and Postscript).

We use Interleaf QuickSilver and all the most widespread DTP programs, offering publishing solutions for the creation, translation or updating of any type of document: image-related documents, leaflets, brochures, manuals and instruction booklets, catalogues, presentations, education and training literature, e-Books and web and multimedia productions.

Interleaf QuickSilver documents
Our solutions include the creation, pagination and printing of Interleaf QuickSilver documents, as well as the translation of pre-existing documents preserving the original layout.

LAYOUT DESIGN
In the former case, our services focus on analysing, structuring and creating brand new Interleaf QuickSilver documentation - including graphics - and, upon request, involve typographical or digital printing (including activities aimed at optimising and validating PDFs). Our products mainly include instruction and maintenance manuals and booklets split into chapters and modules, but also include catalogues, presentations, educational and training literature, eBooks and monitor display products. We design Interleaf QuickSilver complex documents in multiple output formats, including HTML, PDF and Postscript.

TRANSLATION AND UPDATING
In the latter case, we translate Interleaf QuickSilver documents and update existing ones. The use of the most modern CAT (Computer Aided Translation) technologies allows us to translate manuals, catalogues and other documents directly in ASCII DOC, Interleaf QuickSilver's interchange format, avoiding the need to re-paginate each language version produced.

WE TUNE UP INTERLEAF QUICKSILVER LANGUAGES
We translate and paginate in all the main languages managed by Interleaf QuickSilver.
We have developed solutions to manage the importation and exportation in Interleaf QuickSilver of texts drawn up in all western, Central European, Baltic, Cyrillic and Greek languages.

conversions OF INTERLEAF QUICKSILVEr documents
We offer numerous solutions to convert texts between different operating systems and to migrate corporate documentation from one format to another (e.g. from Interleaf QuickSilver to FrameMaker or from Interleaf QuickSilver to InDesign).

COMPATIBILITY
Soget uses all the latest DTP programs, guaranteeing full compatibility with the last Interleaf QuickSilver release the previous one.

Below is our analysis on the latest version of Interleaf QuickSilver, focussing on aspects relating to managing foreign language documentation, in which we highlight the program's main characteristics.

Analysis of Interleaf Quicksilver v.3

BroadVision QuickSilver 3.0 enables you to create lengthy, complex documents in virtually any language through the use of Unicode authoring and publish those documents to multiple output formats (including XML, HTML, PDF and Postscript).

Author in valid XML and non-XML format in the same application.
Assemble publications from a variety of text, graphic and database sources, including Microsoft Word, AutoCad, Microsoft Excel, and Oracle.
Reusable content and cascading changes, attribute tagging and conditional views. Mulitple TOCs and indices; multi-level and master.
A-paging and revision management.
Automatic multi-file publishing maintaining intra and inter-file links ready for CD/DVD and/or web delivery.

Users:
Those responsible for documentation in large companies, technical editors and maker-ups handling large volumes of information through multimedia channels: internet, press, CD-ROM and PDA.

Production:
Technical manuals and highly organised, indexed and structured corporate documents; multiplatform documentation.
The organisation in cabinets and books allows chapters, paragraphs, etc. to be automatically updated and numbered, making the program ideal for product manuals with features in common between various product lines.
Documentation drawn up in line with regulations (MIL, ISO, etc.)

What it offers:
Thorough text controls (similar to those offered by advanced word processors) and a hierarchical document organisation (SGML and XML).
The program supports long documents, including as it does management functions capable of managing entire publications (books), as well as containing sophisticated templates and numerous formatting options. It provides in-built high resolution printing support.
Open-source spell-checking and hyphenation.

Exportation and languages:
Exports in: Adobe PDF, HTML, XML, SGML and RTF.
Quicksilver v.3 Unicode authoring supports all Eastern and Western European languages and Asian languages such as Japanese, Simplified and Traditional Chinese and Korean.
The following language dictionaries are included in QuickSilver 3.0: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German - Austria, German - Germany, German - Switzerland, Greek, English - Australia, English - Canada, English - United Kingdom (using “ise”), English - United Kingdom (using “ize”), English - United States, Spanish, Finnish, French - France, French - Switzerland, Hungarian, Italian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Dutch, Norwegian - Bokmål, Norwegian - Nynorsk, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Swedish.

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