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0.8.0

29 Nov 02:54
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Puzzle Features

  • Add support for ipuz files with custom cells aka words (#199)
  • Add support for cryptic and diagramless ipuz files (#181)
  • Add support for cell background colors in ipuz files (#187)
  • Add support for coded crosswords (aka "codewords") (#124)
  • Preliminary support for puz v2 with support for utf-8 (#155)
  • Support alternate background color for black squares (#148)
  • Allow asterisk (*) in the solution -- this must be entered as a rebus since
    pressing * adds a circle to a square (#195)
  • Remove version check from ipuz reader -- allows loading ipuz v2 files (#173)

New Features

  • Option to change direction when clicking on the current square (436ab09)
  • Downs only tool (3f18eeb)

Improvements

  • HTML is stripped from the window title (#118)
  • More intuitive initial cursor positioning on non-standard grids (#136 #138 #141)
  • Annotation squares use a white background by default (instead of black) (#151)
  • When converting to puz format, all notes-like fields are saved to the puz
    "Notes" field (#145)
  • Better support for HTML in metadata fields (#193)

Puzzle Sources

  • New Yorker updated to be every weekday
  • Added New Yorker Cryptic
  • Added Vulture 10x10
  • Fixed NY Mag
  • Removed extraneous enumerations from LA Times

Bug Fixes

  • Downloader settings can be saved (8af9e02)
  • Fix italics getting cut off (#159)
  • Extra whitespace no longer breaks metadata display (#119 #149)
  • Fix crash when saving rebus entry on Linux (#130)
  • Fix save behavior on Windows for files with accents (#135)
  • Improve handling of different capitalizations of "Across" and "Down" (#143)
  • Fix several navigation edge cases (#147 #152 #153 #162 #194)
  • Fix word length issue with barred borders (#175)
  • Fix crash on latest MacOS version (note that this also changes the window
    style on macs) (#150)
  • Fix crash entering a rebus in a square with no solution (#195)
  • Fix namespace when saving JPZ files (#177)
  • Fix issue with downloader puzzle popup and shared squares (1461066)
  • Fix issue with annotation squares not drawing on printouts (#202)

XWord 0.7.0

23 Jun 13:59
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Puzzle Features

  • Acrostic support (specially formatted .jpz)
  • Rows Garden support (.rg and .rgz files)
  • Support for barred square borders (.jpz and .ipz only)

New Features

  • Option to hide percent complete and completion alerts (e.g. for tournament
    training).
  • Option to highlight theme clues.
  • Fully supported Mac release.

Improvements

  • Rewrote downloader package and updated sources.
  • Improved layout system: panes resize with the window, and clue lists are made
    to resize together.
  • Rewrote preferences dialog.
  • Show all notes-like fields in notes pane (e.g. description or instructions)
  • Less harsh default colors.
  • Improvements to hdpi screens.

Bug Fixes

  • JPZ roundtrips unknown metadata.
  • Save formatted JPZ clues in a way that is compatible with crossword solver.
  • Timer always pauses when the window is hidden.
  • Show all supported file types in "open" dialog.