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Changelog

Version 2.2.17

• Strip illegal characters before parsing yw7 input.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.12

Version 2.2.16

• Refactor for future Python versions.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.10

Version 2.2.15

• Provide a workaround to avoid unicode error with “C:\Users...”.
• Handling “invalid” escape sequences in regular expressions.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.9

Version 2.2.14

• Providing a meaningful error message on XML parser error.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.6

Version 2.2.13

• UTF-16 error handling like with PyWriter v12.19.0.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.5

Version 2.2.12

• Provide a detailed error message if the yw7 file cannot be processed.
• Handle UTF-16 encoded files with wrong XML declaration as created with yWriter iOS.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.4

Version 2.2.11

• Fix typo.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.3

Version 2.2.10

• Make it run with old Windows versions.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.3

Version 2.2.9

• Modify “shebang” line to make the script run with Python 3.11 under Windows.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.2

Version 2.2.8

• Update the PyWriter library for future Python versions.

Based on PyWriter 7.14.2

Version 2.2.7 Optional release

• Code refactoring and library update.

Based on PyWriter 7.2.1

Version 2.2.6 Update setup script

• Change the working dir to the script dir on startup in order to avoid “file not found” error.

Based on PyWriter 5.18.0

Version 2.2.5 Improved setup

• Catch exceptions in the setup script.

Based on PyWriter 5.18.0

Version 2.2.4 Improved word counting

• Fix word counting considering ellipses.

Based on PyWriter 5.12.4

Version 2.2.3 Improved word counting

• Fix word counting considering comments, hyphens, and dashes.

Based on PyWriter 5.12.3

Version 2.2.2 Optional update

• Add yWriter’s internal chapter and scene IDs.

Based on PyWriter 5.10.2

Version 2.2.1 Optional update

• Refactor the code.

Based on PyWriter 5.6.0

Version 2.2.0

• Add shortcuts:
  • Ctrl-o to open.
  • Ctrl-q to exit.
• Enable menu shortcuts.
• Display document title on the window frame.
• Save and restore window size and position.

Based on PyWriter 5.2.0

Version 2.0.1

• Improve code and documentation quality.

Based on PyWriter 5.0.3

Version 2.0.0

• Fix a bug where “To do” chapters cause an exception.
• Rework the user interface.
• Refactor the code.

Based on PyWriter 5.0.0

Version 1.6.0 GUI update

Based on PyWriter 4.0.0

Version 1.4.3 Support non-Windows OS

• Move installation and configuration to another location (see instructions for use).

Based on PyWriter 3.28.1

Version 1.4.2 Optional update

• Refactor for better maintainability.

Based on PyWriter 3.24.3

Version 1.4.1 Optional update

• Refactor for better maintainability.

Based on PyWriter 3.24.3

Version 1.4.0 Add output selector to the configuration file

• The configuration file has a new format.
• Major refactoring to enable automated testing.

Based on PyWriter 3.24.3

Version 1.2.0 Optional CSV report

The report can optionally be output in csv format instead of HTML.

Based on PyWriter 3.22.0

Version 1.0.3 Bugfix release

This release is strongly recommended. Fix a regression from PyWriter v3.12.5. causing a crash if a scene has an hour, but no minute set.

Based on PyWriter 3.16.4

Version 1.0.2 No automatic shortcut creation

• Due to sporadic security warnings, the automatic shortcut creation during installation is removed. The user is now guided to create the application shortcut manually.

Based on PyWriter 3.16.0

Version 1.0.1 Include installation script

install.bat installs the script for the local user and creates a shortcut on the desktop. The Configuration file’s path has moved to a subfolder of the installation path.

Based on PyWriter 3.12.7

Version 1.0.0 Feature complete

• Abandon yw5 and yw6 support.
• Add chapter/scene numbers.
• Add Words total.
• Add filtering.

Based on PyWriter 3.12.1

Version 0.4.0 Add date, time and duration columns

Based on PyWriter 3.10.0

Version 0.2.0

Beta test release based on PyWriter v3.8.2.