DocuWeave Alpha Release Notes
Welcome to the Alpha Release of DocuWeave. This release is still in alpha and further refinements are expected.
Latest Updates (Build 21)
- Document Hierarchy & Linking
- Added support for nested document structure with parent-child relationships
- Implemented internal document linking system with custom URL scheme
- Added automatic link path updating when documents are renamed or moved
- Enhanced sidebar navigation with consistent tree view and automatic selection
- Created unified dialog system for external and internal links
Previous Features
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Enhanced Security & Trust
- Added code signing support for Windows executables
- Self-signed certificates for development builds
- Improved security and authenticity verification
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Enhanced Emoji Support
- Switched to SVG-based emoji rendering using Twitter Emoji (Twemoji)
- Improved emoji picker interface with labels and better organization
- Local caching of emoji assets for better performance
- Better rendering of emoji in documents
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High DPI Optimizations
- Improved scaling of images, table insertion dialogs, and other UI components on high-resolution displays.
- Enhanced clarity and crispness for rendering elements.
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Advanced Project Management
- More robust handling of project files: opening, saving, and renaming now work more seamlessly.
- Automatic cleanup of orphaned files when documents are removed.
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Enhanced Editing Experience
- Updated toolbar with new icons and better layout.
- Added table insertion support for richer document content.
- Improved live preview updating with reduced latency.
Performance Improvements
- Bug Fixes and Stability Enhancements
- Fixed occasional UI glitches on window resize.
- Addressed issues with context menus on various platforms.
- General performance tuning for improved responsiveness.
Development Notes
DocuWeave is developed with the assistance of GitHub Copilot, leveraging various AI models and agents to enhance code quality and feature implementation. This collaborative approach between human developers and AI assistance helps us:
- Maintain consistent coding patterns
- Implement features more efficiently
- Catch potential issues early in development
- Generate comprehensive documentation
- Follow best practices in Python and Qt development
Known Limitations
- Minor visual inconsistencies may occur under extreme scaling conditions.
- Some experimental features might not be fully stable.
- Continued evolution expected; please share feedback to help guide improvements.
Thank you for testing DocuWeave Alpha. Your feedback is essential as we refine these features for upcoming releases!
Happy editing and enjoy the journey!