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v0.41.0: Preferences and Mac updates

This update adds a few new features, and a small rebuild of the application preferences area. Additionally, some Mac-specific UI updates have been added to help Deepdwn fit in better in that ecosystem...

v0.40.2: Autocomplete bugfix

Another small bugfix release for 0.40 Bugfixes Fix autocomplete failing in document frontmatter (used for autocompleting tags and categories), and in some cases when autocompleting links to other docu...

v0.40.1: Lint and folding bugfixes

A small bugfix release for 0.40 Bugfixes Fixed markdown and yaml formatting warnings failing to appear Fixed collapsing markdown headings not working, or not collapsing the right content in some circu...

v0.40.0: Footnote previews + linking, navigation history

Welcome to Deepdwn v0.40! This release adds a couple of new features and some smaller bugfixes. Footnotes Footnote references can now be control-clicked in the editor to jump right to the footnote. Al...

v0.39.0: BIG UPDATE - Fountain, diagrams, autocomplete, monospace font select, ignore folders...

Welcome to a small update that got out way out of hand Fountain First, Deepdwn now supports the Fountain screenplay format: https://fountain.io/ Fountain is a plain-text, human-readable format for wri...

v0.38.0: Mac ARM build, font selection, many bug fixes

New features Mac universal build Deepdwn now provides a universal Mac OS build, supporting both x64 and ARM64 (M1/M2) processors without the need for Rosetta. This build is larger (since it contains b...

v0.37.1: Mostly bugfix edition

This is primarily a bugfix release, but there are a couple of quality of life, performance, and accessibility improvements as well. Autocomplete Autocomplete has gotten a small rework. When using auto...

v0.37.0: Minor search update, bugfixes

This is a minor release, but a couple of small features have snuck in anyway. New stuff Slightly expanded search capabilities Previously, all file searches in the file list panel were treated as exact...

v0.36.1: Outline and table improvements

This version adds some fixes and improvements for table rendering and outline scrolling. As an aside, further large-scale changes are being made to Deepdwn behind the scenes currently, but they won’...

v0.36.0: Better HTML paste and synced scrolling

This version adds improvements to a couple of existing features: HTML-to-markdown and synchronized scrolling! HTML Pasting Significant changes have been made to the convert-pasted-HTML-to-markdown fea...

v0.35.0: Discord integration, tag autocomplete

Discord status Deepdwn can now update your status in Discord when you have the Discord application running (if you like). This integration is disabled by default. To enable it, go to the new Preferenc...

v0.34.0: More accessibility updates, preferences

A new section has been added to Deepdwn’s preferences for accessibility settings. The existing settings for the tab key behavior (toggling between indenting and navigation), and high-contrast displa...

v0.33.2: Additional error logging, bugfixes

Just another quick bugfix and error logging release, while larger updates are being worked on. Tweaks Additional capturing of otherwise uncaptured errors. Bug fixes Fix error that could occur while pa...

v0.33.1: Minor find improvements

Just a small patch release right now Tweaks Improved responsiveness of find-in-document Removed extra spacing around highlighted search results Added error logging for unexpected application errors. T...

v0.33.0: Automatic formatting fixes

Deepdwn’s previous feature update added markdown format checks, and with this update it can fix many of them automatically! Fix markdown formatting errors When Deepdwn knows how to fix a formatting...

v0.32.1: Drafts bugfix

Quick bugfix release for drafts not appearing in the files panel. Tweaks Minimum window dimension has been increased to a more realistic size. Still small though. Bug fixes Fixed draft files not appea...

v0.32: Markdown linting

Most of this release was focused on small performance changes, but there’s one new feature for you! Markdown format checking Deepdwn can now check your documents for formatting consistency and error...

v0.31: Paste rich text to markdown

When you paste HTML content into Deepdwn (copied from a webpage or online document editing tool), Deepdwn will now do its very best to convert it into markdown. This can be a huge time saver when impo...

v0.30.0: Multi-tag filtering, link pasting

I’ve got a handful of features, changes and bugfixes for you with 0.30! Multiple tag selection You can now select multiple tags in the filters panel by holding control while clicking them, to furthe...

v0.29.0: Markdown templates and more

Do you find yourself starting documents the same way over and over? Maybe you use the same set of categories or tags, maybe you always add the current date to your blog posts, or maybe you don’t lik...

v0.28.1: Bugfix for saving new files

First, welcome new users! This is a quick bugfix-only release, but more substantial updates will be coming in the future. Bugfixes Fixed timing issue that caused an error, on some systems, when saving...

v0.28.0: Editor display improvements

This update contains a number of smaller display improvements and tweaks. Enjoy! Display updates In a new feature I’m creatively calling “Big Headings”, Deepdwn can now display your markdown hea...

v0.27.0: Word counting, oh .snap!

Word count statistics Deepdwn can now track and display your word count over time in pretty charts by year, month and day. The global/file button switches between showing your word count updates for t...

v0.26.0: Table editing edition

Live tables Verion 0.26 brings a shiny new table editor to Deepdwn! Tables are realigned automatically while editing. You can press tab (and shift tab) to jump between columns, or press enter to move...

v0.25.3: Spellchecking bugfixes

Quick bugfix release for spell checking issues! Bugfixes Fixed spellcheck context menu offering no suggestions for misspelled words Fixed spellcheck failing to save changes when cursor wasn’t alread...

v0.25.2: Markdown folding improvements

More improvements for markdown folding! Tweaks Added shortcuts for folding specific heading levels for sublime and emacs key bindings. Added toggle fold command for default key bindings Cursor can now...

v0.25.1: Bugfix for code folding shortcuts

Quick bugfix update for some issues related to key shortcuts for markdown folding Also added a couple of additional key shortcuts for folding. Bugfixes Fixed sections unfolding immediately after edit...

v0.25.0: Folding, pinning, file monitoring, scroll improvements

Here’s another big update that I had planned to be a small update instead. I hope you like features! Document folding Deepdwn now supports persistent document folding. With this change, you can coll...

v0.24.1: Bugfix for missing PDF images

Version 0.25.0 (and 0.26.0) are both underway currently, but here’s a quick bugfix release. Bugfixes Fixed missing local images in PDF exports. This issue affected PDFs only, and did not affect styl...

v0.24.0: Document linking/autocomplete, and HTML exports

Update 0.24 is a feature-packed update that I’ve been looking forward to for a while. Document linking First up, document linking! This is really a collection of features, so let’s dive in. Deepdw...

v0.23.1: Bugfix for save as

Quick bugfix release this time Bugfixes Fix selecting “Save as” from the file menu not doing anything. Right-clicking files and selecting “Save As” in the file list is unaffected by this bug...

v0.23.0: RTL support, math and songbooks

Version 23 is a big feature update, and v24 is already under way! Here’s what’s new: Right to left support Deepdwn now has support for right to left script, both while editing and in the preview...

v0.22.0: Preferences revamp, preview fonts, bug fixes

Preferences The preferences UI has gotten a little overhaul The preferences user interface has been split into multiple sections instead of one long list of settings. The automatic names used for the...

v0.21.0: Fonts and languages

Font improvements A couple of features have been added to improve Deepdwn’s font handling. Fira Code Fira Code has been added to Deepdwn’s font list. Fira Code distinguishes itself with its ligatu...

v0.20: Image drag and drop, pasting, dark preview

This update brings a couple of long overdue features, alongside some bells and whistles. Local image handling Deepdwn can now display images from your local machine. Both absolute paths, and paths rel...

v0.19: High contrast, emacs, centering, highlighting, line continuation!

Version 0.19 brings some requested features and some unrequested bugfixes! List continuation When typing a list, pressing enter/return will now insert a new list item at the same indentation level. Th...

v0.18.0: Accessibility improvements

This update brings a number of changes to improve Deepdwn’s accessibility, particularly for keyboard-only and screen reader users. I need to stress that I’m not an accessibility expert, and these...

v0.17.0: Big feature update + rebranding

The big update I’m really excited to launch this update, there’s some good stuff in here. New name and branding First, JotDown has been renamed to Deepdwn. There are a couple of reasons for this...

Future updates, development plan

A quick note about features I’m currently building or planning, and the general path for JotDown. First, I’m planning to change the name JotDown at some point. There are a number of markdown-relat...

v0.14.2: Search for files, compact view, fixes

This update brings a few features to improve usability when managing more files. Features The file list now has a search field! This will search all (currently visible, subject to tag/category/folder...

v0.13.0: Ascii guitar tabs, tweaks and features

New Features Ascii Tabs JotDown now supports guitar tabs in the (much more common) ascii tab format. These are properly syntax highlighted in the editor like the other musical formats. An example has...

v0.12.0: New stuff! Search, zoom, more highlighting

This update adds a bunch of stuff! Find and Replace This and UI scaling are the two most important features I ve wanted to add. It (hopefully) works the way you d expect. UI Scaling / Font Size You ca...

v0.10.3: Big feature update! (music formats, save as pdf, other good stuff)

This updated ended up larger than expected, but I m excited for these changes. Music! First is a feature I ve wanted to add since starting: Rendering of sheetmusic and tabs from a (fairly) user friend...

v0.10.2: Visual updates

Version 0.10.2 brings a handful of style updates: The main UI font is slightly bolder, larger and more readable (especially the list of files) Titles in the file list are bold, and have alternating ba...

v0.10.0: Spellcheck Edition, and no longer free.

JotDown now supports spellchecking! Finally. Right-click misspelled words to see a list of spelling suggestions, or add the word to your dictionary. To remove a word from your dictionary, select it, r...

v0.9.3: Small bugfix

Fixed an issue where loading would silently fail when launching Jotdown if any of the previously added folders had been deleted from disk. These will now be ignored instead...

v0.9.2: Window resizing edition

This release fixes some oddities related to resizing the main window and individual sections. The old behavior was OK, but with the addition of the outline view, resizing app sections was a bit weird...

v0.9.1: Added autosave, outline view and scrolling

This release adds autosave (finally), and a document outilne. Autosave: When enabled, changed files (that have already been saved at least once) will be saved every 2 minutes. When JotDown loses focus...

v0.8.2: Fixed itch app install under Windows

A couple of small fixes: This version of JotDown removes the Delete Folder context menu option. I don t think this is valuable in-app. I may add it back if JotDown detects that the directory is empt...

v0.8.1: Bugfixes

Pushed a small change which prevented the selected directory from loading, and caused JotDown to prompt for a notes directory on every launch...