gHacks technology news » wordpad http://www.ghacks.net A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:37:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Ultra-Pad a Wordpad replacement http://www.ghacks.net/2007/09/03/ultra-pad-a-wordpad-replacement/ http://www.ghacks.net/2007/09/03/ultra-pad-a-wordpad-replacement/#comments Mon, 03 Sep 2007 20:01:58 +0000 Martin http://www.ghacks.net/2007/09/03/ultra-pad-a-wordpad-replacement/ Wordpad offers an advanced functionality in comparison to Notepad but is not able to compete against Office suites such as Open Office or Microsoft Word. Ultra-Pad is a Wordpad replacement for Windows which adds several features that Wordpad does not offer. It can be enhanced with themes for instance, an option that Wordpad does not offer.

Ultra-Pad is able to read the most used text formats such as txt, rtf and doc which is unfortunately only available if a version of Microsoft Word is installed on the system. It’s a pretty advanced editor with dictionaries, thesaurus, drag and drop and all features that are offered by Wordpad.

I personally like to use an editor like Ultra-Pad when I want to edit formatted text fast. It does not make sense to install an application like this if you have enough time to edit in Word or Open Office though.

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