Developer website: Duncan Jauncey
JDarkRoom is a simple full-screen text file editor with none of the usual bells and whistles that might distract you from the job in hand. If you are writing a novel, essay, thesis or just need to be able to concentrate on your writing, then JDarkRoom may help you.
Features:
- Change your colour preferences, font and font size - via the settings screen (F6)
- JDarkRoom remembers the file that you were working on last time
- Support for central-european character sets
- JDarkRoom notifies you if you might have forgotten to save your changes
- Word/line/character count (Ctrl-L)
- Specify a file on the command-line for JDarkRoom to open it at startup
- Text antialiasing (where possible)
- Mouse-wheel scrolling
- Adjustable margins to fit any screen resolution (F9 to reset)
- Auto-save backups - so you never lose your work again
- Text search (F7 / Ctrl-F)
- A command-reminder strip can be displayed at the bottom of the screen
What's New
Version 100.0:
- Goal feature - displays number of words required to reach a specific goal
- Inherit indentation
- Convert tabs to spaces
- Insert timestamp feature - with configurable timestamp format
- 'No Delete' mode
- 'Typewriter scrolling' mode (experimental)
- A choice of file encodings (default: UTF-8)
- Many bug fixes and small tweaks
Requirements
Mac OS X 10.4 or later
Ratings
Details
- Downloads
- 3,248
- Version Downloads
- 1,194
- Type
- Business / Word Processing
- License
- Free
- Date
- 23 Jun 2010
- Platform
- OS X / PPC 32 / Intel 32
- Price
- Free