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OpenComic Changelog

What's new in OpenComic 1.2.0

Mar 29, 2024
  • New Features:
  • Show error message if continue reading file does not exist
  • Support background music from folder: MP3, M4A, WEBM, WEBA, OGG, OPUS, WAV, FLAC
  • Now when applying Webtoon mode the vertical margin is 0
  • Show the current reading title in app window
  • Option to open file location of current reading from the file menu
  • Setting to enable/disable go next/previous chapter with mouse scroll (Vertical reading)
  • About this file dialog 38f72f3
  • Delete downloaded compressed files for thumbnail generation if they exceed 50% of the maximum tmp size
  • Change extraction of zip to 7z to improve performance and support partial extraction of corrupted files
  • S3 server support
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Manga mode not working in epub
  • eBook not working with decimal device pixel ratio (1.5, 2.5, etc)
  • Blurry cover/poster images
  • Using the first image as a poster does not work
  • Some errors in scroll reading
  • Stuck in a loop trying to read an epub file when the epub or zip is corrupt
  • Next chapter button not work inscroll mode if last page is smaller than the window and "Adjust to width" is enabled
  • PDF.js does not load files that have a hash (#) in the name
  • Context menu does not appear in the inputs (Can't copy or paste)

New in OpenComic 1.1.0 (Jan 13, 2024)

  • New Features:
  • Option to set maximum size of temporary files, preserving them when closing the app
  • Label to display only the contents of a master folder
  • Support favorite label
  • Custom labels support
  • Option to not enlarge images more than its original size
  • New image interpolation methods available: lanczos3, lanczos2, mitchell, cubic, nearest and others
  • Server connection support: smb://, ftp://, ftps://, scp://, sftp://, ssh://
  • Compress json files from cache to zstd to reduce used space
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Error on detect file type from binary
  • Zoom bug in vertical reading if global zoom disabled

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 (Dec 10, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Delete bookmarks from the bookmark list 3792f7d
  • Save and show also the current folder progress apart from the main folder 86f094b
  • Instead of the file name it shows the title of EPUB, PDF and Compressed Files with ComicInfo.xml 0d3e4ba
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Error when resizing after exit comic opened from recents 8291730
  • When reloading, change view or sorting a folder opens reading mode in some cases e8e2c16
  • Reading shortcuts remain active when going back to recently opened 716c10b
  • Some errors on go back before comic load 99fb29d
  • Blank page keep white color in dark theme 8d1a5b7
  • Open with OpenComic not working in macOS and some fixes in Windows and Linux ea90063
  • Error opening an epub when OpenComic is closed 84c838a
  • Performance issues when generating some thumbnails 1a07d2d

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 Beta 5 (Nov 25, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Preliminary support for the EPUB format (Alpha) 24b6494
  • Option to use the first image in the folder/file as a poster a5cf998
  • Option to open folder/file directly in first image or in continue reading 6a20160
  • Change page using an input range 527999c
  • Go to page writing it in a dialog 2d7a028
  • Global zoom in the slide reading da36774
  • Switch to night/light mode when the OS does it 3d80403
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Remove button in library not showing 24ba9ba
  • Window buttons not showing in About OpenComic (macOS only) 40ae6d1
  • Thumbnails not generated by wrong sharp install (Windows only) 40ae6d1

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 Beta 4 (Oct 18, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Option to open directly in continue reading instead of the file list 78646fe
  • Option to start reading in full screen cf3de6e
  • Option to start OpenComic directly in last reading 00cb8c7
  • Recently opened page d2f3065
  • Option to move zoom and scroll whit mouse e8cc79c
  • Improved touch screen navigation (swipe gesture, 2 finger zoom and reset zoom with 2 finger click) f848463
  • Improved detection of image edges when zoom is applied e7ec771
  • Frameless window (Full only in Windows and macOS) 9c7346c
  • Translate page names in PDFs 8855fbe
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Error opening some images 8b97435
  • Wrong cache folder in windows causing some bugs 8b97435
  • Extract large RAR and ZIP files blocks the app for a while adbdced
  • RAR error on extract with files some special chars (Changed unrar to node-unrar-js) 694fe27
  • Cannot open filtered files with the keyboard f831749
  • Some display errors when applying global zoom 92b28c2
  • Reading progress was saved in different location when activating show full path 72e8cc1

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 Beta 3 (Oct 10, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Open file location in context menu 339bcc0
  • Option in the context menu to add and remove posters using local artwork assets e8a1745
  • Show image in its original size 30df2fc
  • Show in first/last page buttons if has next/prev comic and go to next/prev comics scrolling 2a3796e
  • Improve the detection of the type of compressed files if the file extension is not correct b39605c
  • Option to start OpenComic in startup (Windows and macOS only) 7b9b8ec
  • Buttons in library to go next and prev chapter c41ecde
  • Adjust the brightness, saturation, contrast, sepia and colorize black and white images 04b1caa
  • Master folder support from settings 9edd70e
  • Ignore single folders in browsing 7507563
  • Search and filter in library/browsing 8393903
  • Tracking at the end of the chapter/volume setting option 39f1954
  • View size and remove cache and temporary files from settings 8114336
  • Max cache size and max cache old fe679d4
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Gamepad icons not showing in distribution version 249640d
  • Go back in gamepad menus b2719e5
  • Wrong detection of folder images in some cases 425a137
  • Ignore first gamepad and keyboard event in browsing 9347fbe
  • Blurry image when zooming 0732f3f
  • Progress was not saved in some cases 964bb64
  • Error on opening file in OpenComic cb56ccf
  • Some memory leaks 6569e8e

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 Beta 2 (Sep 4, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • Reload button in file list 31675a5
  • Check if there is a new version when starting OpenComic 82f1abd
  • Custom keyboard and gamepad shortcuts 0a4a459
  • Navigation via gamepad/keyboard has been improved, you can navigate in settings, theme, language, menus in reading, etc d1290f5
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Improved local artwork assets support f21cccd
  • Some errors on Tracking feature 50d8487
  • Updated snackbar to Material 3 ae8e195
  • Bug in Magnifying glass introduced in version v100-beta1

New in OpenComic 1.0.0 Beta 1 (Aug 31, 2023)

  • New Features:
  • AVIF support 8a0d274
  • Improved PDF rendering performance and quality a55312d
  • Code of reading compressed files has been rewritten, improving thumbnail generation performance, especially in PDF files c1259bb
  • Global zoom in the vertical reader c94ac75
  • Support for gamepads 759ee60
  • Navigate in the library using the keyboard 922e6ee
  • Clip image option on read 71fad97
  • Updated electron to v25.5.0 41214a5
  • Update theme to Material 3 0f537fb
  • Settings page to set some default values 12907bc
  • Drag and Drop support 91933a9
  • Local Artwork Assets f774ed4
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Error on scrolling in vertical reading 9a34df4
  • Detect signature 0x21726152 as a rar file aa39a6a

New in OpenComic 0.2.2 Beta 3 (Apr 17, 2023)

  • Fix: Cannot select folders correctly in dialog

New in OpenComic 0.2.1 (Jun 8, 2021)

  • Upd: Dependencies.

New in OpenComic 0.2.0 (Aug 12, 2020)

  • Fix: Error in Windows

New in OpenComic 0.1.5 (Jan 13, 2020)

  • Upd: Build scripts

New in OpenComic 0.1.4 (Aug 7, 2019)

  • New: PDF fileAssociations