Black Ink 1.0.4 includes a number of fixes to the multiple character support of the application. In particular there were major problems with Undo and with revealing answers, when multiple letters were present. Thanks to a dedicated Black Ink user for bringing these problems to my attention! Anybody who’s solved a lot of crosswords is […]

A round of bug fixes and minor tweaks for Black Ink: Fix memory leaks Allow selection for copy/paste of clue text and puzzle credits Fix for “smart quotes” and similar characters found in some puzzles Fix bug with puzzles having no value for any of author, title, or copyright Add menu link to “Get More […]

I always like how the first update after 1.0 looks like some kind of a made-for-TV college course on the subject of the application. If you’re ready to enroll in Black Ink 101, you’ll be pleased by the following small but important bug fixes: Fix a crash when loading puzzles of differing height/width (e.g. 15×16) […]

Today I’m pleased to announce the immediate availability of Black Ink 1.0. Read more in the Press Release. Hopefully the icon makes it pretty obvious that this is an application for solving crossword puzzles. In fact, Black Ink is the successor to the most popular crossword solving application on Mac OS X: MacXword, formerly available […]