The primary value of the ME version was its ability to handle RTL scripts natively, a feature not present in the standard Western edition at the time. Adobe Wiki | Fandom Directional Controls:

: Proper rendering of complex Arabic script connections and vowel marks. : Support for both Standard and Eastern Arabic numerals. Kashida Insertion

Below is a short informational piece about that software.

Includes advanced support for ligatures, diacritics (vowels), and kashida justification (extending characters for line alignment). Digit Selection:

The ME edition also included all standard updates from version 8.0: How to access Arabic and Hebrew features in Photoshop CS6

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