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Softpress Updates Freeway to 5.1
Web-design software now supports RSS feeds, SVG format.
Written on May 12, 2008
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Softpress Systems released Freeway 5.1, an update to its award-winning web design software. With a traditional page layout approach, Freeway makes it easy to create dynamic websites without the need to write code. This release, available as a free update to all registered owners of Freeway 5, is available from http://www.softpress.com/updates
Additionally, free 30-day trials of Freeway Express and Freeway Pro are available from http://www.softpress.com
"The release of this version sets Freeway even further ahead of the field of WYSIWYG web creation tools," Softpress Managing Director Richard Logan said. "Freeway 5 is already the tool of choice for many visual designers who love the feel of a traditional layout application - easy to use, feature-rich with standards compliant output."
New Features in Freeway 5.1
In addition to the features added in Freeway 5 (CSS menus, Google Actions, Blogger templates, script.aculo.us Actions and dozens more), Freeway 5.1 brings the following:
- Support for publishing a feed from a page with the RSS Feed Action.
- Support for SVG as a graphic import format, either for conversion to JPEG, GIF or PNG or as a pass-through to the finished page.
- In-flow block items can now be either CSS or table based items.
- Numerous fixes and enhancements.
Pricing and Availability
Freeway 5.1 is a free download for all owners of Freeway 5. Updates can be downloaded from http://www.softpress.com/updates
Freeway Pro and Freeway Express are both available for purchase and immediate electronic delivery directly from the Softpress Store:
http://www.softpress.com/store
Full versions of Freeway 5 Pro can be purchased for $249, and Freeway 5 Express is $79. Upgrades from Freeway 4 Pro to Freeway 5 Pro are $99, upgrades from Freeway 4 Express to Freeway 5 Express are $49. Owners of Freeway 4 Express can upgrade to Freeway 5 Pro for just $149.
For a limited time, owners of GoLive 8 or later can purchase Freeway Pro at a 30% discount. Contact sales@softpress.com for more info.
More pricing details (including student, senior and non-profit discounts) can be found at:
http://www.softpress.com/store/pricelist.php
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