December 5th, 2011New Features:
· Element Attributes dialog redesigned, usability much improved
· New Quick Wrap Element/Insert Element via context menu
· New spell-checker, uses Hunspell by default (same as OpenOffice and Mozilla). Free OpenOffice dictionaries may be used. Added new dialog for managing personal word lists.
· Switchable text wrapping in plain-text mode
· Custom shortcuts may be defined for actions not bound to buttons or menu items
· Python console improved, stack traces after failures of initial plug-in module initialization are now reported
· added ability to force ID type on attributes, specified by element/attribute-name patterns (used in some legacy/compatibility scenarios)
· behavior of Enter key is not hard-coded to Split Element anymore, can be arbitrarily customized now
Bugs Fixed:
· fixed handling of image scaling in FO (various combinations of scale-to-fit with content-width/height etc.)
· broken custom DnD handlers from external applications now work
· fixed publishing modules initialization, publishing modules are loaded now only for relevant document types
· fixed visibility of floating 'liquid' dialogs (such as InsertElement) when switching document tabs and opening document from Recent files menu
· fixed ContentMap to show tentative drag'n'drop position correctly
· fixed sporadic coredump on Mac OS X when re-docking floating tools
· disabled multiprocinfo in Python, default Python logging now works
December 5th, 2011New Features:
· Common code-base with Serna Free (Open Source), so all new Serna Free features may be easily and swiftly transitioned to Serna Enterprise.
· Updated Qt framework; transition to LGPL Qt version; custom extension developers will no longer need a commercial Qt license.
· New Python module-based publishing framework, which allows development of sophisticated platform-independent publishing scripts with access to Serna API
· Support for URL's with fragment identifiers when opening documents (cursor will be positioned accordingly).
· New behaviour of Copy operation - now it works on current element in absence of active selection.
December 5th, 2011Bug-fix Release:
· Fixed combo-boxes and line-edit behaviors on Windows: input data is no longer lost on focus-out events
· Fixed MacOSX relocatable installer issue which prevented installation in some cases
· Fixed XPath-related crash in certain cases
· Numerous general stability fixes and improvements
December 5th, 2011New Features:
· Added Auto SpellCheck. Entered text is analyzed in real time, misspelled words get underlined with a wavy red line, and possible corrections are suggested.
· It is possible to set the path to an XML Catalog that resides on a web server by using a nextCatalog tag.
Bugs Fixed:
· Clicking beyond an opened drop-down list of a combo box in the Editing Window wouldn't close the list and restore the original value.
December 5th, 2011New Features:
· Added drag&drop from Microsoft Office Word and web browsers to Serna.
· Added API for extending drag&drop from external applications and within Serna.
· Added drag&drop between opened documents.
· Added hot keys for Zoom commands, for switching between documents, and for buttons in the Attributes Dialog.
Bugs Fixed:
DITA:
· Application crash on selecting a file in DITA dialogs when Serna was run as an ActiveX control.
· Application crash on saving a document after paste in a specific case.
· Application crash on clicking Check Spelling if there was an xref without text content pointing to a website.
· When opening a document retrieved from the Vasont CMS, Serna required choosing a template.
· Application crash on saving a document to WebDAV when the network was unreachable.
· Application crash on an attempt to save a document to a directory without writing permissions.
· Application crash on dropping an invalid internal entity or XInclude into the #choice element.
· It was possible to open a document in Text mode twice without warning.
· Manually changed zoom was reset to default on changing the input language with Ctrl+Shift.
· The Context Menu key didn't call up the context menu in the Editing Window.
· Insertion of nbsp with Ctrl+Shift+Space worked incorrectly.
· The Unicode byte-order mark wasn't treated properly.
· Serna worked slowly with some documents.
December 5th, 2011New Features:
· Fresh Look&Feel
· Now that Serna has migrated to the Qt graphic library version 4.4.3, you can enjoy the new look&feel of Serna
· Enhanced Print Draft
· Print Draft now can save documents to PDF format
· DITA ID Management
· Serna maintains and validates the uniqueness of DITA elements' IDs within the scope of the parent topic
· Improvements for MacOS X
· Serna comes with improved font rendering and scaling as well as enhanced large document support and visualization on Mac
· SSL Support
· The SSL protocol support provides for secure communication between Serna and an SSL-enabled remote HTTP or WebDAV server
· SVG Support
· SVG images are now natively supported
· ActiveX Support
· Serna can now work as an ActiveX control on Windows
Bugs Fixed:
· Documents are printed as drafts correctly on all platforms. Font rendering issues have been fixed
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