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Changelog

Planned features

See the GitHub “Features” project.

v2.4.6

• Update the PyWriter library.

Based on PyWriter v12.1.1

v2.4.5

• Make it run with old Windows versions.

Based on PyWriter v10.0.1

v2.4.4

• Update the PyWriter library.

Based on PyWriter v9.0.5

v2.4.3

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

Based on PyWriter v7.14.2

v2.4.2

• Update the PyWriter library for future Python versions.

Based on PyWriter v7.14.2

v2.4.1

• Code optimization: avoid excess write accesses to the configuration.

Based on PyWriter v7.4.1

v2.4.0

• Add internationalization according to GNU coding standards.
• Provide German localization.

Based on PyWriter v7.4.1

v2.2.8

• Set own window icon.

Based on PyWriter v7.4.1

v2.2.7 Optional release

• Code refactoring and library update.

Based on PyWriter v7.2.1

v2.2.6 Bugfix release

• Update to PyWriter 5.18.0 API. This fixes a bug where projects can’t be changed nor closed.

Based on PyWriter v5.18.0

v2.2.5 Update setup script

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

Based on PyWriter v5.18.0

v2.2.4 Improved setup

• Catch exceptions in the setup script.

Based on PyWriter v5.18.0

v2.2.3 Improved word counting

• Fix word counting considering ellipses.

Based on PyWriter v5.12.4

v2.2.2 Improved word counting

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

Based on PyWriter v5.12.3

v2.2.1 Optional update

• Refactor the code.

Based on PyWriter v5.6.0

v2.2.0

• 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 v5.2.0

v2.0.1

• Improve code and documentation quality.

Based on PyWriter v5.0.2

v2.0.0

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

Based on PyWriter v5.0.0

v1.2.2 Optional update

Change the formatting of the chapter title list.

Based on PyWriter v 4.0.1

v1.2.1 Optional update

Display the text box without a frame.

Based on PyWriter v 4.0.1

v1.2.0 Rich text display

Based on PyWriter v 4.0.0

v1.0.0 Public release

Based on PyWriter v 4.0.0

v0.4.1 Improve error handling

• Show a message in the status bar if the yw7 project cannot be read.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.4.0 Alpha release

• Disable menu entries when no project is open.
• Do not accept nonexistent projects from the command line.
• Refactor the code.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.2.7 Bugfix alpha release

• Fix a bug where the file path is not updated after opening a project.
• Disable the editor after closing a project.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.2.6 Fix the display

• Do not expand the info bars.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.2.5 Show stats

• Move file path from status bar to path bar.
• Show chapter, scenes, and words total in the status bar.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.2.4 Improve UI

• Add title bar with project title and author.
• Add status bar with file path.
• Disable editing.

Based on PyWriter v 3.32.3

v0.2.3 Optional alpha release

Windows-only: Change the context menu.

Important!

Before updating from v0.2.2, please remove the old context menu entry by double-clicking c:\Users\<user name>\.pywriter\yw-viewer\rem_context_menu.reg.

Based on PyWriter v3.32.3

v0.2.2 Optional alpha release

Windows-only: Provide registry files to extend the yWriter context menu.

Based on PyWriter v3.32.3

v0.2.1 Bugfix alpha release

Fix a bug where chapters and scenes are not displayed if the project was saved by a yWriter version prior to 7.0.7.3.

Based on PyWriter v3.33.0

v0.2.0 First public release

• View project properties: Author and description.
• View chapter titles.
• View chapter descriptions.
• View scene titles.
• View scene descriptions.
• View scene contents.

Based on PyWriter v3.33.0