Text-to-Speech Documents can be read back to the user using the pre-defined voices in the speech engine speed and pitch of the voices can be adjusted. SmartCheck Checks for formatting errors, such as extra blank spaces, leading spaces, etc., against industry standard formatting.

This feature also includes Text and Voice chat. iPartner This feature allows two users of Movie Magic Screenwriter to connect to each other to work together, in real-time, on a document. Script Tagging Snippets of words/phrases can be tagged into production categories for breakdown reports and exporting to EP Scheduling (Movie Magic Scheduling). Production Revision Tracking Allows users to lock scripts in order to keep track of exact changes using Auto-revision Marks, Revision Draft colors, A-pages and A-scenes. Export documents to many file formats including word processors and Adobe Acrobat PDF.

Import/Export Import documents written in standard word processors ( Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, etc.) and other writing software programs. This is done mainly via the Tab and Enter/Return keys. The program is designed to automate the formatting of Action, Character Name, Dialog and other elements associated with writing screenplays using Command line completion. Movie Magic Screenwriter is the official scriptwriting software of Project Greenlight, Writers Guild of America, East, The Script-a-thon, Screamfest, Cinema Seattle, Austin Film Festival, the UCLA Online Screenwriting Program and, most recently, Scripped. The Mac version of Screenwriter won a Macworld Editor's Choice Award for the year 2000.ĭue to its popularity, Movie Magic Screenwriter was named a preferred file format of the online registry of the Writers Guild of America, West. The program was purchased by Write Brothers, with the transition completed in 2001. Screenwriter was originally developed by ScriptPerfection Enterprises, Inc., under the name ScriptThing. Write Brothers' first software program, Scriptor (1982), was the world's first screenplay formatter.

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