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<p>*** The "ultimate assistant" for GUI Scripting ***</p>
<p>PreFab Software, Inc. and Bill Cheeseman are pleased to announce the release<br />
of version 1.3 of their popular product, PreFab UI Browser.</p>
<p>UI Browser is the "ultimate assistant" for Apple's GUI Scripting and<br />
accessibility technologies. It helps you to explore, manipulate and monitor<br />
the user interface of most Mac OS X applications running on your computer.<br />
With the push of a button, it also generates AppleScript statements to<br />
control even non-scriptable applications using GUI Scripting.</p>
<p>UI Browser requires Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar or newer, but it works best with<br />
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther or newer. GUI Scripting requires Panther.</p>
<p>Download a free 30-day trial version of UI Browser 1.3 now at<br />
<a href="http://www.prefab.com/uibrowser/" title="http://www.prefab.com/uibrowser/">http://www.prefab.com/uibrowser/</a>. By popular demand, this trial version will<br />
work even if you tried an older version of UI Browser more than 30 days ago.</p>
<p>This is a free upgrade for licensed users. The price for new users is $55,<br />
with quantity discounts available.</p>
<p>With UI Browser, you choose an application in the Target menu, or press the<br />
Control-Command-S hot key to read any application's user interface element<br />
on the screen under the mouse. Then use UI Browser to browse all of the<br />
target's user interface elements, view and set their attributes, perform<br />
actions, send keystrokes, and observe notifications when any of the target's<br />
user interface elements change. Generate AppleScript scripts by choosing an<br />
item in the AppleScript menu.</p>
<p>What's New in UI Browser 1.3:</p>
<p>There are a great many new features, improvements and bug fixes in UI<br />
Browser 1.3. For a complete list, launch UI Browser 1.3 and open the Version<br />
History document from the Help menu.</p>
<p>Here is a brief summary of the most important new features:</p>
<p>1. Navigation in UI Browser is now greatly enhanced after a window or other<br />
container in the target application is closed or hidden.</p>
<p>2. Clicking the Refresh button removes all destroyed elements from the main<br />
browser view and adds all newly-created elements, just as it did before, but<br />
now it maintains the current element selection undisturbed so you can<br />
continue working with it.</p>
<p>3. A new preference setting has been added, allowing UI Browser to display<br />
all accessibility names in plain English (the default) or using technical<br />
accessibility API names such as "AXWindow", "AXPress", "AXRoleDescription"<br />
and "AXWindowCreated".</p>
<p>4. UI Browser's AppleScript menu now generates scripts designed for use<br />
solely in Mac OS X 10.3 Panther or newer. Some new scripts are generated,<br />
and others have been enhanced for more comprehensive GUI Scripting support.</p>
<p>5. You can Command-click on elements and user controls in UI Browser while<br />
UI Browser is behind the target application, without bringing UI Browser to<br />
the front.</p>
<p>6. When running under Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, the Actions, Attributes and<br />
Notifications columns in the main UI Browser window's drawers are now sorted<br />
by name. Attributes can also be sorted by Type by clicking the Type column<br />
header, to make it easy to see, for example, all UI element attributes<br />
together.</p>
<p>PreFab Software, Inc. has unmatched experience controlling the GUI via<br />
scripts, releasing PreFab Player in 1994 with continued sales and support<br />
today for Mac OS 9 and earlier. In 2003, PreFab entered the world of Mac OS<br />
X with PreFab UI Browser, a popular utility to support Apple's new GUI<br />
PreFab Software, Inc. - <a href="http://www.prefab.com/scripting.html" title="www.prefab.com/scripting.html">www.prefab.com/scripting.html</a></p>
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