What's new in Dictator 0.9.7 Beta
Nov 24, 2011
- Added option to disable highlighting in text window
- Added tutorial option to help menu
- Increased margins in text window
- Improved tutorial
- Minor fixes
New in Dictator 0.9.6 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Extensive refactoring, increased modularity
- Added MultiWord display option
- Added optional paragraph breaks
- Added selectable Reader models (Constant and Dynamic)
- Added text properties dialog
- Improved model parameter customization dialog
- Laid groundwork for interface translation into other languages
- Added goto word on double-click in text display
- Added command line option to read from stdin
- Added customizable language parameters
- Added Done/Close buttons to dialogs
- Reduced text parsing time
- Fix: Altered default pdftotext filter to include -layout option
- Fix: very long lines are split to save confusing the wx.stc widget
- Fix: smart quotes not displaying, substitute with regular quotos
- Fix: improved some dodgy thread code in Reader module
New in Dictator 0.9.5 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Added unicode support
- Added customizable browser open command
- Added customizable paragraph cue string
- Added end-of-paragraph pauses
- Added text wrap option to View menu
- Added toggle between RSVP only, text only, and both
- Added go to cursor position to right-click menu
- Added loading text progress bar, FWIW
- Current line now centered in text window
- Highlighted text font now customizable
- Fix: open clipboard now homes automatically
New in Dictator 0.9.4 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Added file history
- Added customizable text filters
- Added URL open
- Web references are now customizable
- Added simple text search
- Added navigation by paragraph
- Added open from clipboard (wxPython 2.5 only)
- Added some help documentation
- Multiple size icon set for windows
- Text now wraps in wxSTC
New in Dictator 0.9.3 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Created build scripts
- Fixed critical packaging errors in source distribution
New in Dictator 0.9.2 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- All colors and fonts are now customizable
- Font dialogs disabled in fullscreen in wxPython 2.4 as broken
- Fixed layout bug in bookmarks dialog
- Fixed rate change at very slow speeds to avoid delayed response
- Old configuration files are ignored if incompatible
New in Dictator 0.9.15 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Fixed further incompatibilities with wxPython 2.5 branch
New in Dictator 0.9.1 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Fixed incompatibilities with wxPython 2.5 branch
New in Dictator 0.9.0 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Added bookmark manager
- Modelled dialogs in wxGlade, separated from main code
- Introduced Shared module
- Fixed repaint bugs by using sizers properly ;)
- Further code tidying
- Documentation
New in Dictator 0.2.0 Beta (Nov 24, 2011)
- Now uses wxSplitterWindow
- Added References menu
- Added text flow control dialog
- Modified flow control to take into account word length
- Tidied code up a bit