We are pleased to announce the latest release of PTXprint. There were more than 50 minor updates, dozens of bugs fixed, and a handful of new features since the last major release earlier in the year. So you are encouraged to download the latest version.
What’s new in version 2.4?
- Selective Import Settings feature (get settings from PDFs, ZIP Archives, or Project + Config)
- Added code snippets and actions to various tabs in View+Edit
- Facility to download a sample image set and then Select Images to be used
- Add support for QR code generation (using \zqrcode)
User Interface improvements:
- A simple splash screen while loading [ptxprint -q to disable]
- New hamburger menu to change View Level or Interface Language
- Ensure DBL buttons are visible even in Basic mode
- Ensure that color pickers don’t hide behind dialogs
- Button to edit Module definition files within View/Editor tab
- Search now changes UI level for widgets not in the present view
- Changed the manual highlighting color (Ctrl+Click) to Yellow
- Added option for pagebreak before ALL chapters
- Added option for ‘Only Odd Tabs’
- Added further options under Marks and Guides
- Added link to \h header style on Header+Footer tab
- Added Create Diff option (removed the hard-to-use button)
- Improved interaction when chapter number is changed
- Improved Cover tab UI with buttons for steps 1-3
- Improved wording of picture copyright credits statement
- Improved error message when USFM file hits a Syntax Error (#889)
- Improved TeX log info/warnings/error reporting and suggestions
