AthenaSoft has released , the latest version of its QuarkXPress XTension for text correction and spelling.

Now compatible with QuarkXPress 8, the plugin automatically flags misspelled words as users enter text. AutoCorrectXT also allows users to define which mistakes should be auto-corrected. Users can easily enter names, locations, and other commonly used terms into the AutoCorrect database with the help of a custom shortcut. The plugin's AutoSpell function features nine different language dictionaries including French, German, and Spanish.

AutoCorrectXT costs $50 and is available for Mac and Windows; it requires QuarkXPress 8.--