May 2013
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Nocs 1.12 Release Notes
Organize
new Revisions Restore (for Dropbox files)
browse revision history
restore to a revision
new Get Link (for Dropbox files & folders)
sharable Dropbox link (regular or streamable)
option to get shortened URLs (not for streamable links)
Info view:
new Copy function for properties (in long-tap menu)
new shrinkable list
time included in date fields
Others
VoiceOver...
April 2013
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Nocs 1.11 Release Notes
General
simplified in-app purchase catalog: Browse Pack, Edit Pack, Organize Pack, and the Power Pack that includes the 3
previous owners of NBSP feature will get the Edit Pack for free
previous owners of Copy featute will get the Organize Pack for free
previous owners of the Power Pack will get the new Power Pack for free
iPad split view option: Cabinet view Follows Home Button now...
February 2013
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Nocs 1.10 Release Notes
General
Dropbox API v1 upgrade:
new, more secure ways of authentication
existing user’s credentials will migrate to the keychain
enabling additional future features
Browse
re-worked Info views: much more useful (and accurate)
identify specific device models
simplified settings: no need for the “extra info” options
Edit
new editor font: Adobe Source Code Pro
reset...
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Nocs 1.9.1 Release Notes
General
Retina 4” support for iPhone 5, iPod touch (G5), etc.
URL scheme nocs: added
Edit
TextExpander touch updated for better compatibility and performance
NBSP: new default Substitute character
Others
iOS 6: adopted new UI rotation method
optimized for new devices
Settings, split-view component and code updates
Xcode 4.5.2 used: lowest iOS requiremnt raised from 4.0 to 4.3
many...
June 2012
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Nocs 1.9 Release Notes
Browse
new Web Browsing mode!
much improved CSS preloading for Dropbox
Edit
special text handling: insert & retain No-Break Spaces (NBSP)*
Organize
file/folder copy*
Markdown
updated conversion engine
Overall
*extra features available in the new in-app store
many other improvements
see Release Notes for more
May 2012
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Nocs 1.9 entering TestFlight!
Nocs 1.9 is entering public beta. It will be released soon. Details about what is new will be posted in a later release notes.
https://testflightapp.com/join/7153bcb594f99cd5b283c8b1f1e183a5-NTEwNg/
February 2012
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Nocs 1.8 Release Notes
Browse
File View:
CSS support (see Markdown below)
user selectable Data Detectors
improved Scales-to-Fit consistency
Settings access from within File View (iPhone/iPod touch)
Info View:
updated display
Edit
font selection
including 2 popular monospaced fonts not from standard iOS:
Inconsolata, and Anonymous Pro
font size slider control for more flexible, intuitive size selection...
January 2012
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Nocs 1.8 entering testFlight!
Nocs 1.8 is entering public beta. It will be released very soon. 1.8 received a lot of additions, improvements, and changes. We think you will like it. Details about what is new will be posted in a later release notes post.
Oh, to reach more users, it is still free (as in beer) with no ads!
Since we are resetting the beta group, please rejoin or contact us to confirm your interest even if you...
September 2011
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Nocs 1.7 Release Notes
A few enhancements making Nocs easier to pick up, and also many under-the-hood improvements preparing for coming technologies.
Welcome docs
File View: more consistent Scales-to-Fit setting
new option “Always Scales to Fit”
Base URL set for local files
quicker to use settings
LLVM compiler used
updated Markdown engine
updated InAppSettingsKit
See Release Notes for more details
We need a few more fans on the Facebook page to... →
June 2011
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Nocs 1.6 Release Notes
Browse
Info view access from within file view: allows rename, move, delete, etc.
Option to show file extension in file view title (live update)
Settings accessible from any folder
Home: Info for local device
Edit
Settings accessible from within editor
Live update of settings: font size, TextExpander…
Use DecimalPad keypad with the decimal point (iOS 4.1 or better)
Organize
Rename:...
May 2011
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Hot Cocoa!
Nocs is once again featured in the iTunes App Store: Productivity > What’s Hot.
Thank you for your support!
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Nocs 1.5 Release Notes
Fully redesigned for the iPad!
Many enhancements for all iDevices:
Browse
Consistent Finder-like listing for both Dropbox and local folders
Option to keep folders on top
Edit
Editor now open for newly created empty file, consistent with the (soon to be expanded) “new w/template” command
Smarter Done: only saves if modified
Smarter Close: asks to confirm if modified; offers to save first
...
April 2011
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Q: Why doesn't my Markdown show?
Or, “How do I set up Markdown in Nocs?”
A: By default, Nocs recognizes only .markdown files as Markdown documents, but it is really simple to tell Nocs about additional file name extensions you use:
Just go to Settings -> Markdown, and you’d see the “Recognized Extensions” page. There you turn on any other extensions you use for your Markdown documents.
...
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Q: How do you insert a picture in Markdown?
A: Use a syntax similar to a link:

For example:

would generate this HTML:
<img src="http://www.wisd.com/nocs/demo/title-nocs.png"
title="Nocs"
alt="Nocs title" />
and show you:
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Nocs text editor for iPhone →
A new review of Nocs 1.4.1 from Macography.net.
March 2011
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Pray for Japan
All proceeds from 2011/03/11 to 2011/03/31 will be donated to Japanese relief efforts.
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Nocs 1.4.1 Release Notes
release notes
v1.4.1
[fixed] unwired keyboard bug in the change file name view (introduced in v1.3; sorry!)
refined iPad icon
v1.4
Universal app with initial iPad support
new Markdown engine with many new features
icon updates
February 2011
4 posts
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Nocs 1.3
Summary
This is another very important update. While 1.1 and 1.2 improved on the Organize part of Nocs’ mission and on overall usability, 1.3 boosts the Edit aspect.
TextExpander
It is one of the most requested features and we are happy to deliver it. Turn on the “TextExpander” option in the Edit page of Settings, and Nocs will work nicely with TextExpander touch. If you...
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Nocs 1.3 Release Notes
release notes
v1.3
TextExpander support
in text editor and also file name fields
better support for multitasking
properly saves edits when switching apps and before opening files from other apps
won’t lose data even in low memory situations
UI theme color adjustment live feedback
respects iPod touch, iPad: properly calling them by name
more descriptive help text in settings
...
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Nocs 1.2
Summary
This update mainly addresses the top user complaint, and the top usability issue. Both are usually costing us the 5th star.
Complaint: Color of the UI
In our newly refreshed web site you can see the rationale behind the yellowish interface color — it is a pencil theme — but if you still don’t like it, now you have a choice in v1.2. In fact, you have many choices: You...
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Nocs 1.2 Release Notes
release notes
v1.2
customizable UI theme color
in-app settings
about info/help: support and sharing options
reorganized into groups of pages
.tex editable
January 2011
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WISD.com 2011
This is version 2011 of the WISD Web site. It has a new foundation, ready for many more additions.
Perhaps more significantly, we are making most of the pages in Markdown with our own Nocs app!
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Nocs 1.1.1 Release Notes
release notes
v1.1.1
[fixed] HTML export could output last preview instead of selected file
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Nocs 1.1
Nocs 1.1 adds a very useful file/folder move feature.
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Nocs 1.1 Release Notes
release notes
v1.1
very versatile file/folder move feature, even between Dropbox and your device
added “css” and “plist” as editable files
added “mmd” as one of the selectable Markdown extensions
overall code improvements preparing for many more features…
November 2010
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Nocs 1.0.1 Release Notes
release notes
v1.0.1
folder names with a dot are no longer treated as having file name extensions
October 2010
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RSS news feed enabled
News from us is now available via a RSS feed.
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Nocs 1.0.1 is ready
While work on Nocs 1.1 with expanded functionality is underway, an update to 1.0 is also ready, as soon as Apple is…
Release 1.0.1 fixes an issue where folder names with a dot were incorrectly being treated as having file name extensions.
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Unveiling Nocs 1.0
release notes
v1.0
initial release
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Unveiling Nocs... soon