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RightNote Changelog

What's new in RightNote 6.4.1

Mar 29, 2024
  • Added some actions to Tag Results pane:
  • Show notes without tags
  • Print Results and Export Results (This will print out the note captions as well as the note contents for the listed notes)
  • Improved: The portable version now saves temporary files under the portable folder location
  • Some fixes for high DPI

New in RightNote 6.4.0 (Jan 1, 2024)

  • New Application Icon
  • Improved: Format code snippet in Richview note:
  • Designed to format code with minimal keystrokes
  • Select from a number of beautiful light and dark code highlighter themes
  • Added help topic: see Main topics->Richview editor->Format code snippet
  • Fix unicode handling in Evernote sync
  • Important fix for Evernote note that contains encrypted text

New in RightNote 6.3.1 (Nov 28, 2023)

  • Added: Paste bookmarks (Pro version)
  • Added help topic explaining usage (under Main topics->Richview editor)

New in RightNote 6.3.0 (Nov 22, 2023)

  • New feature: Insert bookmarks (Pro version)
  • Insert a list of Youtube links as bookmarks into a note or the tree
  • Bookmarks now include the Youtube thumbnail
  • See help topic for more information (under Main topics->Richview editor)
  • Added Youtube functions:
  • Insert Video Transcript, Insert Video Description (Pro version)
  • Added help topic explaining Insert Youtube transcript

New in RightNote 6.2.0 (Aug 15, 2023)

  • New feature: Templates
  • Added help topic to explain usage (under Main topics-> Assorted topics)
  • Added new option in Note properties to set child note type
  • Fixed compatibility with Windows 11 ARM
  • Updated DB version
  • Hint: You can update all your notebooks from the File->Maintenance->Update All Notebooks action

New in RightNote 6.1.1 (May 10, 2023)

  • Important Fix: Editing note content in Side Tree was not saved
  • Add option for Journal Tree: Dim sub journal notes (see Options->Tree (Journal))
  • Improve keyboard access/usage for Add New Note dialog in Journal Tree
  • Fix: Sometimes note caption (in tree) would not go into edit mode, when adding a new note

New in RightNote 6.1.0 (Mar 8, 2023)

  • New feature: Side Trees (Pro version only), easily move notes between trees
  • Added help topic explaining usage of Side Trees (under Main topics->Assorted topics)
  • Added Journal note caption formatting option. See new “Tree (journal)” section in Options dialog
  • Fix: ENG-US keyboard was added during application run if not present
  • Fix: Error when press cancel in File password dialog
  • Some flicker fixes
  • Floating Tree tool has been removed
  • Updated DB version
  • Hint: Remember you can update all your notebooks from File->Maintenance->Update All Notebooks

New in RightNote 6.0.0 (Jan 8, 2023)

  • New feature: Split Tree (Pro version only), menu item in Tree options toolbar and also in the Tree menu (i.e. right-click) under “Actions”
  • Added help topic explaining usage of Split Tree (under Main topics->Assorted topics)
  • In search options, added a new option to search for “words near each other”, and you can specify the near word count
  • In Tree menu, added the option to copy full path of selected nodes to the clipboard

New in RightNote 5.9.1 (Nov 17, 2022)

  • New setting: Max image size (under Options->Editors->Richview)
  • This setting is used in a Richview note when pasting an image, it will automatically shrink the image below this value
  • Double-clicking on an image in a Richview note, will open the image in a dialog, which allows you to view the image at full width
  • Added an important section in the Help file (under FAQ), explaining how to repair a corrupt database, and also specific recommendations for when placing a database in a cloud syncing folder
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 5.9.0 (Oct 24, 2022)

  • Updated source code control
  • Added support for over 30 programming languages including: Bash, Clojure, Elm, Dart, F#, Kotlin, Log file, R and YAML
  • Added a number of new source code themes including Obsidian, Monokai Distilled and Windows 11 Dark
  • Added Windows 11 Light and Dark application themes

New in RightNote 5.8.4 (Jul 27, 2022)

  • Added Settings backup function
  • See “Application settings backup” help topic for more details (under Main topics->Options)
  • Improvements to the Page Transfer dialog (larger icons, only 2 stations by default)
  • Use a more subtle read-only icon
  • Some small fixes

New in RightNote 5.8.3 (Feb 8, 2022)

  • Fix: When adding an outline/task note, buttons in the second tree were disabled
  • Fix: Font comboboxes sometimes disappeared when using old (classic) styles

New in RightNote 5.8.2 (Jan 31, 2022)

  • Fix: Locating last position in the tree was not working since last release
  • Fix for Ctrl+V was not working in tables

New in RightNote 5.8.1 (Jan 25, 2022)

  • New: Setting note caption to “-” (a dash), will display a horizontal line in the tree
  • Added help topic to describe its usage (Assorted topics->Horizontal separator in the tree)
  • A few fixes for printing source code notes
  • Fix display issue when Outline note is also a project
  • Fix expand button in tree for high DPI
  • Fix: Ctrl+V would not work in Find bar
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 5.8.0 (Nov 25, 2021)

  • New Task Management features:
  • Added task related properties for each note, such as priority, start date and due date [Pro version]
  • If a note is marked as a “Project”, then a progress indicator (pie) will show the overall percent completed of child tasks
  • Set task properties via Task Properties dialog (Ctrl+T when Tree has focus)
  • “Task” submenu in Tree popup, can be used for quick setting of some task properties
  • Tree now supports a mix of notes with checkboxes (i.e. tasks) and notes without checkboxes
  • Various task properties (such as priority and due date) are indicated in the tree
  • Simplify Tree popup menu by adding an “Actions” submenu item, which contains sort, collapse, hoist and other actions
  • Added some help topics related to new task features (See under “Tasks” section) (Note: Further task related features such as reminder alerts are planned for upcoming versions)
  • Updated DB version

New in RightNote 5.7.0 (Sep 30, 2021)

  • New feature: SingleFile integration
  • Reworked Recent notes view (when clicking history icon in the Tree)
  • Improved tree loading speed
  • Improved tag search speed
  • Renamed “Search bar” to “Find bar” (in help file)
  • In the Find bar: Pressing ENTER twice at the end of a search will restart the search
  • Fix: “Database is locked” error
  • Some other fixes

New in RightNote 5.6.3 (Aug 22, 2021)

  • Fix:
  • Bookmark thumbnail image was upside down since last release

New in RightNote 5.6.2 (Aug 18, 2021)

  • New search bar for Richview note, with more comfortable search function
  • Search bar shows matches count, and search hit position
  • Add a short help topic (Main topics->Richview editor->Search bar)
  • Fix error which would occur when changing themes

New in RightNote 5.6.1 (Jul 13, 2021)

  • A few fixes for Dark Mode

New in RightNote 5.6.0 (Jun 1, 2021)

  • New feature: A PDF file can now be saved directly from the browser into a new note as an attachment or link. (Use the usual webpage hotkey. Pro version only)
  • Added: source file name will now be shown in the source link when clipping from a PDF
  • Added Zoom menu items (under View->Zoom)
  • Zoom In with hotkey Ctrl+Num +, and out with Ctrl+Num –
  • Fix: Correctly display “&” char in page tabs. (& can no longer be used as a keyboard accelerator in tabs)
  • Fix parsing of large YouTube playlists
  • Fix normal search in memo note
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 5.5.1 (Feb 24, 2021)

  • Add “Insert Equation” action for Richview note
  • Fix:
  • Quick Internal Link for Spreadsheet note
  • Fix bug when edit Tag caption

New in RightNote 5.5.0 (Jan 13, 2021)

  • New feature: Added the ability to zoom in Richview note type
  • Faster and more reliable docx file (Microsoft Word) import
  • Added help topic: Richview zoom function (under Main topics->Richview editor)
  • Fix: Sometimes an error would occur when clipping from Internet Explorer

New in RightNote 5.4.3.0 (Nov 22, 2020)

  • Improvement: Include note background color when export Richview to Html or Webbook
  • Fix: Capturing bookmark title was broken in latest version of Firefox (v83)

New in RightNote 5.4.2.0 (Oct 18, 2020)

  • Added the ability to set bullet list defaults
  • Updated help topic “Richview List/Bullets Defaults” (under Tools)
  • Added option: Restore hotkey toggles minimize application (Options->Main->Global Hotkeys)
  • Fix annoying bug where application would prompt for password when minimizing the application and no changes had been made
  • Fix bug in Treepad file import
  • Some small fixes

New in RightNote 5.4.1.0 (Aug 24, 2020)

  • Important fix: Entering license key was not working correctly
  • Fix display glitch: Header panel displays very large font when app first starts
  • Some fixes for Youtube playlist parsing

New in RightNote 5.4.0.1 (Aug 17, 2020)

  • New feature: Insert Youtube Playlist [Pro version]
  • Allows you to insert a Youtube playlist into a Richview or Spreadsheet note or into the note Tree
  • Added help topic explaining this feature under Main->Assorted Topics
  • Added the option to insert custom html header or footer when exporting to html, including when export to webbook
  • Added help topic under Main Topics->File functions->Import/Export
  • Fix for web capture from Edge browser

New in RightNote 5.3.5.0 (Jun 23, 2020)

  • New option: Tree icon size (16×16, 20×20, 24×24), see View->Toolbars
  • Fix: For note thumbnail, handle case where first image in a richview note is a jpeg

New in RightNote 5.3.4.0 (Mar 22, 2020)

  • Increase checkbox size for High DPI
  • Important fix: Evernote authorization did not work consistentl

New in RightNote 5.3.3.0 (Mar 12, 2020)

  • Important fix: Thumbnail image would be lost after specific sequence of events (add after delete)
  • Fix: Include Task List notes in search results when using Normal search mode
  • Add Navigate Backwards/Forwards actions to the View menu

New in RightNote 5.3.2.0 (Mar 5, 2020)

  • Updated icons in Icon Manager
  • Add support to clip from Brave browser
  • Fix: Some fonts would automatically change when entering Cyrillic text into a spreadsheet cell

New in RightNote 5.3.1.1 (Feb 13, 2020)

  • New feature: Note thumbnails in tree [Pro version]
  • Added help topic: Note thumbnails (under Main topics->Assorted)
  • Fix: Moving a group of notes left in the tree would reverse their order
  • Fix for dark theme in Quick Internal Link dialog
  • Fix for dark theme in Richview note for selected text
  • Added error handling when updating the global database index
  • Updated notebook file version

New in RightNote 5.3.0.1 (Feb 13, 2020)

  • New feature: Note thumbnails in tree [Pro version]
  • Added help topic: Note thumbnails (under Main topics->Assorted)
  • Fix: Moving a group of notes left in the tree would reverse their order
  • Fix for dark theme in Quick Internal Link dialog
  • Fix for dark theme in Richview note for selected text
  • Added error handling when updating the global database index
  • Updated notebook file version

New in RightNote 5.2.3.0 (Jan 21, 2020)

  • Important fix for the Global database index
  • The existing Global database index can be refreshed via Help->Debug->Refresh Global Index
  • Improved keyboard access for Go to Page dialog (use up and down arrows to select desired page, and then press Enter to go to that page)
  • When creating a new Richview note, the default Paragraph setting will be applied (in addition to the default font)
  • Added General setting: Close floating note viewer when click on link
  • Added an auto repair routine when running a File Health Report
  • Fix: Clipping a bookmark to a note within an outline note was not working correctly
  • Fix: Copy/Paste between spreadsheets was broken since 5.1.0

New in RightNote 5.2.2 (Nov 19, 2019)

  • Group tags together by first two letters when filter tags in Global Tags Search dialog
  • Fix web clipper for recent version of Chrome
  • Add option to exclude specific files from the Global database index (See Help->Debug->Global Skip File List)
  • Fix indexing of .docx files

New in RightNote 5.2.1 (Sep 26, 2019)

  • Improved rendering and performance in Global note history and Global search dialogs

New in RightNote 5.2.0 (Sep 17, 2019)

  • New feature: Global tags search.
  • Search for tags across all your notebooks [Pro version only]
  • New feature: Global note history.
  • See a list of recently used notes across all notebooks [Pro version only]
  • Added menu items under Tools, and also under “Go to Page” toolbar item
  • Added help topics to explain the use of these global functions
  • See in help file: Main Topics->Tools->Global functions
  • Important change for Firefox browser: By default, web address is not included in bookmarks, and webpage capture is disabled
  • This must be specifically enabled in the browser settings (see: Tools->Options->Browser)
  • Add “Update All Notebooks” action (under File->Maintenance)
  • Fix: Correct filename when export attachment in Webbook Export
  • Fix: Indexing the content of .docx files was broken since v5.0
  • Updated file version

New in RightNote 5.1.2 (Aug 25, 2019)

  • New: Use modern style system dialogs
  • Fix: Find dialog keyboard shortcuts now work correctly
  • Update “Export to Webbook” note links to work with most recent browser versions
  • Some fixes relating to main window behaviour
  • Fix: Error when loading content in Spreadsheet note
  • Fix: Large space would show under toolbar if main window was maximised

New in RightNote 5.1.1 (Aug 7, 2019)

  • Added some error handling for when loading a spreadsheet note
  • Fix small text font in title bar when start application maximised

New in RightNote 5.0.0.0 (Jun 12, 2019)

  • Added support for High DPI resolutions
  • Crisp clear fonts and icons on high DPI
  • Added 32×32 and 48×48 Toolbar icons (View->Toolbars)
  • Added “User Interface Fonts” dialog (a single location to adjust UI font settings)
  • Important fix to Webpage & Evernote note types (now uses the latest version of IE on the computer)
  • Added some dark themes
  • Added tree option “Show horizontal scroll bar”
  • Various performance improvements especially when displaying Task List note type
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 4.9.2 (Jan 7, 2019)

  • Add support to download svg images for web clipper
  • Add support for indexing unicode text in PDF attachments
  • Add a number of new light themes
  • Blizzard Blue, Flat UI Light and Solitude are light modern themes that work well on Windows 10

New in RightNote 4.9.0 (Dec 4, 2018)

  • New feature: Specialized print/preview dialog for spreadsheet notes
  • Added actions to spreadsheet note to help produce a consistent appearance (esp. after upgrade from old spreadsheet format), including:
  • Reset all fonts to default
  • Reset row heights to default
  • Reset cell alignments
  • Added help topics explaining these new actions:
  • Default settings, Resetting old properties, Reducing fonts, Showing format information, Printing spreadsheet notes (under Different note types->Spreadsheet)
  • Added spreadsheet options: Include gridlines, and use Richview engine when printing a single note
  • Added default font setting for spreadsheet note
  • Rename “Ignore Right Margin” setting to “Fixed Text Width”
  • Fix an AV that was occuring on some systems for versions 4.8.2-4.8.4
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 4.8.4 (Nov 15, 2018)

  • Fix:
  • Editing hyperlinks inline would result in an error (since 4.8.2)

New in RightNote 4.8.2 (Nov 12, 2018)

  • Added action for Richview note: Remove all bookmarks (under Edit menu)
  • Added new option for Richview: Ignore Right Margin (by default false). This changes the previous behaviour of the right margin.
  • Added new option in Tree settings: Add new child/sibling notes at top
  • Enhancement: When click on Universal link it will be routed to correct instance if running multiple instances
  • Fix: When clipping to a notebook that is opened in another instance, that notebook will be saved before the clipper executes
  • Fix: Bookmarks are removed before adding a web clip
  • A number of smaller fixes

New in RightNote 4.8.1 (Oct 24, 2018)

  • Added “Show notes with broken links” action (under Maintenance).
  • Added: Triggering an external link will bring RightNote to the foreground.
  • Fix: An error would occur in UpdateLinks if the target note no longer existed.

New in RightNote 4.8.0 (Oct 22, 2018)

  • Added the ability to link to a specific RN note from an external application.
  • Added the ability to link to a specific paragraph within a note.
  • Added “Update Links” action (under Maintenance). This updates existing internal links to the newer link format.
  • Added help topics:
  • File functions -> Maintenance -> Update Links. Please read for more details.
  • Assorted topics -> External links.
  • The Tree popup “Transfer” sub menu, was renamed to “Clipboard”.
  • Fix: Links are preserved when the target note is moved to another page.
  • Fix: A memory leak was introduced in 4.7, noticable when adding a large number of notes.

New in RightNote 4.7.2 (Oct 10, 2018)

  • Important fix in calendar: If the note caption was showing an ellipsis, this could affect the underlying note caption.
  • Fix: Search current page only option was broken since 4.7.0.
  • Fix: Webbook export did not correctly export certain note captions. This would result in search not working.
  • Fix: Treepad import did not handle plain text note type correctly.

New in RightNote 4.7.1 (Sep 21, 2018)

  • Fix: Update dialog incorrectly reported that a paid upgrade would be required for a lifetime license.
  • Fix: In the Global search dialog: search did not start if the search term was less than 3 chars (and press Enter).
  • Fix in previous version for scrolling on iOS devices was not complete. Now it is fixed.

New in RightNote 4.7.0 (Sep 17, 2018)

  • New feature: Global search dialog
  • Added help topic: Global search dialog (under Main topics->Tools)
  • Replace “Exact phrase” search option, with a drop down list containing 3 different search logic options (i.e. AND, OR and EXACT)
  • Enhanced display of History lists
  • Fix: Sorting cells in spreadsheet did not include the cell styles
  • Fix: Export to Webbook did not work correctly with unicode text
  • Fix scrolling on iOS devices for exported Webbook

New in RightNote 4.6.1 (Aug 6, 2018)

  • Add option “Save unfiled clips under a Clippings note” (in Clipper Options)
  • Updated help topic: Clipper dialog (You cannot clip to a protected page, except in a specific case)
  • Some fixes and extra handling in Clipper dialog
  • The “Check for updates” dialog will now display a message if the current license will not work for the new version
  • Fix lag when add a new note in large trees
  • Fix error in Default Tags dialog
  • Fix: Ctrl+Alt+H did not go to history page
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 4.6.0 (Jul 31, 2018)

  • New feature: Clipper dialog – quickly and easily file away new clips (Pro version)
  • Added help topic: Clipper dialog (under Main topics -> Clipper)
  • Added option in Tags panel right click menu: Include Auto Tags (if unchecked, Folder tags will not be included in results)
  • Changed the settings storage path for portable version. Some settings will revert to default.
  • Removed the Richview “Unicode support” setting. (Unicode support is now always enabled)
  • Some speed improvements in the Tree
  • Fix unicode handling in Calendar view

New in RightNote 4.5.0 (Jun 18, 2018)

  • New File Maintenance section (under File menu)
  • Repair damaged database (which is rare, but can happen)
  • Folder health report
  • How to proceed when forgotten note password
  • Show list of all protected notes
  • Added help topics: File Functions -> Maintenance
  • Various enhancements for Dark Theme:
  • 7 new dark themes
  • Various dark icons (e.g. Bold, Italics) are fixed for dark theme
  • Disabled icons are now easier to see in dark theme
  • In Richview note, hyperlinks are displayed with “Dark Theme Link Color” – a new setting under Editors -> Richview settings
  • Auto adjust bookmark cell colors for dark theme
  • Improved page load speed for large trees
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 4.4.4.0 (May 28, 2018)

  • Added word wrap action for source code note type
  • Added source code note option: Allow cursor past end of text (Options->Editors->Source code)
  • Fix: Richedit note was not using latest version of Windows Richedit control
  • Fix: Incomplete display of hot key text in Global Hotkey settings on some systems
  • Fix: Problem clipping unicode text on Japanese Windows
  • Fix: Text color display in Tags dialog drop down list
  • Some smaller fixes

New in RightNote 4.4.3.0 (May 13, 2018)

  • Added setting: Firefox empty address bar text (Options->Main->Browser)
  • Added important help topic: Webpage capture in Firefox (under Main->Clipper)
  • Fix: Webpage/bookmark capture in Firefox (broken in v60)
  • Fix: “Could not load SSL library” error would occur when trying to download a webpage on some Windows 10 systems
  • Fix: Copy to clipboard in Spreadsheet would add a non-visible character to the clipboard content
  • Fix: Distorted text display in Icon Manager – Iconset list

New in RightNote 4.4.2.1 (May 1, 2018)

  • Add Horizontal Line color option (Options->Editors->Richview)
  • Fix: Error would occur when move quickly past an outline note in the tree
  • Fix: Copy/Paste between two spreadsheets was not working
  • Fix behaviour of Enter key in the spreadsheet
  • Fix: Certain tree hotkeys did not work when cursor was in a table
  • Add Office 2013 White theme for spreadsheet note (see Options->Editors)
  • Remove Paint Mode option from Header Panel settings
  • Remove Default Font option for Spreadsheet

New in RightNote 4.4.1 (Mar 21, 2018)

  • Fix: Mixed up align center icon in Richview note
  • Fix file location of source code print settings

New in RightNote 4.4.0 (Mar 19, 2018)

  • New Flat application icons (see View->Toolbars)
  • Flat icons size can be set to 16px or 24px (Classic icons are only available in 16px)
  • Add option to change Toolbar font size (see View->Toolbars)
  • Add option to control movement of cursor after press ENTER in Spreadsheet note
  • Fix: Upgrading an existing spreadsheet did not include hyperlink text
  • Fix: Processing of date values in Spreadsheet note was broken in previous version

New in RightNote 4.3.2 (Mar 8, 2018)

  • Fix: Import files was not working correctly since 4.3
  • Fix: An error would occur when loading settings with certain Regional settings
  • Fix: Change shortcut key for Focus the Outline to Shift+F8 (Ctrl+F8 is already used for Paste Style)
  • Change: If a file is password protected then DB and Fast search will ignore the “Include Protected” option, and search for all notes using DB search.

New in RightNote 4.3.1.0 (Feb 28, 2018)

  • Fix Ctrl+Up/Down behaviour in Richview note
  • Fix: Some formulas would not be calculated when upgrading an old spreadsheet
  • Fix: Pressing ESC while editing a spreadsheet cell would cause the application to minimize instead of ending the edit
  • Fix: Some tree action shortcuts would not work if the editor had focus
  • Fix: Check for updates incorrectly reports "no internet connection detected"
  • Fix: Clip to new note would not show the content of the new note if the "move to new note" option was checked
  • Fix: App would crash on opening a new file if Copernic Desktop Search was running

New in RightNote 4.3.0.0 (Feb 22, 2018)

  • New theme engine with a selection of beautiful themes including a dark theme
  • Full unicode support
  • Update database version to 25
  • Fixed web capture for https web sites
  • New spreadsheet note type:
  • Supports multiple sheets
  • Excel like behaviour (no row/column count)
  • Improved MS Excel import/export
  • Import/export of xls and xlsx
  • New source code note type:
  • Over 50 highlighters
  • Ability to define your own highlighters
  • Modern color schemes like Monokai
  • Some useful functions like block selection, sort lines and minimap
  • Improvements to richview note type:
  • Added footnote and endnote actions
  • Alternate colors for rows/columns
  • Smooth image scaling
  • Various fixes and performance improvements
  • Note: The source code note is no longer available in the freeware version

New in RightNote 4.2.7.0 (Jan 17, 2018)

  • Add Cut Selection action to Note Header Panel
  • Add option to save incrementally when importing a large Scrapbook folder
  • Fix: Save note content before applying Read Only property
  • Fix: Note content would be lost in the popup note viewer if tags where previously added and auto save tags was set to true.
  • Fix: Re-show tag results when click on the same tag
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 4.2.6.0 (Dec 13, 2017)

  • Fix download of images from certain sites
  • Add option (under Tools->Options->Tree Options) to not edit note caption when click on a tree node (You can still edit the node using the Space key)

New in RightNote 4.2.5.0 (Dec 7, 2017)

  • Fix for web capture in Firefox Quantum

New in RightNote 4.2.4.0 (Nov 15, 2017)

  • Fix: Web capture and bookmarks stopped working in latest Firefox (v57)
  • Fix: keep text selection when insert Quick Hyperlink in Richview note
  • Fix restore app position when move from a dual monitor setup to a single monitor
  • Fixed bug in sort subtree

New in RightNote 4.2.3.0 (Sep 26, 2017)

  • Fix: Some Richview dialogs were broken in previous release

New in RightNote 4.2.2.0 (Sep 20, 2017)

  • Fix error when delete first tag
  • Attempt to fix some sporadic access violations

New in RightNote 4.2.1.0 (Sep 11, 2017)

  • Fix: In some cases the editor menu items were not populated
  • Some small fixes

New in RightNote 4.2.0.0 (Sep 6, 2017)

  • New feature: Reworked tags user interface
  • New tags dock panel in tree side bar
  • New center panel to show tag search results
  • Much simpler and more intuitive method to show combined tag search results (i.e tag intersections) (Pro version only)
  • Enhancement: Custom colors are now centralised and saved between user sessions
  • Fix: Remove empty tag after rename folder tag (note), or remove folder property
  • Fix: When adding a new table, the cell font follows the current font
  • Fix: Change behaviour in RichView editor for Ctrl+Down and Ctrl+Up
  • Fix: Sort subtree was broken in recent release

New in RightNote 4.1.0.0 (Aug 16, 2017)

  • New feature: Outline note type (Pro version only)
  • New feature: Task list note type (Pro version only)
  • Added help topics: Outline note type, Printing or exporting an outline
  • Added Focus the Outline action (View menu)
  • Rework layout of Tree properties dialog
  • Added settings for outline note (Tools->Options->Editors)
  • Add warning before flatten tree
  • Display warning if source url was not obtained when adding a bookmark
  • Updated dialog to add a new journal note
  • Expanded/collapsed state of year/month Journal nodes is now preserved
  • Hoist state is preserved between sessions
  • Added “Set URL Address” menu item in Caption Panel popup menu
  • Fix: List of recently used files was not working if application was installed in non C drive
  • A number of smaller fixes

New in RightNote 4.0.3.0 (Jun 9, 2017)

  • Add action to Show/Hide notebook tabs (under View menu)
  • Add help topic: Resource panel & toolbars->Hiding notebook tabs
  • Add action to Remove all images in Richview note (under Insert menu)
  • Notebook is now saved during the import of a large number of files for improved reliability & stability
  • Show error log after file import if any errors occurred during the import
  • Add Clipper log (See help topic: Clipper->Clipper log)
  • Bug reports can now be sent directly over the internet without the need for an email program
  • Fix in tree when import files from Explorer via drag ‘n drop
  • Some small fixes

New in RightNote 4.0.2.0 (May 17, 2017)

  • Add support for Webpage and Bookmark capture from MS Edge browser
  • Fix: Bookmark thumbnail would be black when capture from Chrome on Windows 10
  • Fix scaling issue when using the screen capture tool on Windows 10 with a scaling factor set
  • Fix: Unicode characters in note captions would convert to question marks in some cases (since 4.0.1
  • Remove show warning if certain global hotkeys could not be assigned
  • Change the default global hotkeys for: Clip to New Note, Clip to Current Note and Webpage Capture, so that they do not overlap with pre-defined hotkeys of Windows 8 & 10
  • Some fixes in the Calendar view

New in RightNote 4.0.1.0 (Apr 3, 2017)

  • Fix license display in About dialog
  • Fix in tree for non-Journal mode

New in RightNote 4.0.0.1 (Mar 26, 2017)

  • New Journal Feature (Pro version). See Help topic for more details: Main Topics -> Assorted Topics -> Journal
  • Change: Evernote sync is now only part of the Pro version
  • Fix: Clipper/paste from webpage was not working for some people on Win 10
  • Fix: Handle error when include a single ” in the search term
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 3.6.1.0 (Dec 20, 2016)

  • New: The RightNote installer and application are now signed with a Code Signing Certificate. This will avert security warnings from Windows or Anti-Virus programs
  • Add Read Only actions in the tree under Protection
  • Combine Print, Print Preview and Print Options into a single dialog for easier use
  • Include Tree Path” above/below note caption option, for export or print
  • Added &F special character option to be included in the print header/footer, which denotes the current RightNote filename
  • Updated help topic: File Functions -> Printing
  • Fix: Export merged file to docx did not work in some cases
  • Fix: Current node in the tree could go out of view when navigating via the keyboard
  • Fix: Import from Scrapbook would combine absolute links with the base local folder resulting in non-functional links

New in RightNote 3.6.0.1 (Dec 2, 2016)

  • New feature: Favorite notes
  • Some re-structuring of the help file
  • Change default hotkey for Favorite notebooks dialog to F12
  • Add recent notes history dropdown to tree toolbar
  • Significant speed improvement to loading external note (i.e. viewing a note from a search result when that notebook is not currently open)

New in RightNote 3.5.6.1 (Aug 8, 2016)

  • Added note count column in Evernote Manager
  • Replace global search combobox with an edit control
  • Increased Options->Search->”Limit displayed results” option to maximum of 10000. If set to 0, all results are shown
  • Fix: Prevent desktop icons from refreshing on program start
  • Fix: Error would occur during Evernote sync or save if one moved to another application
  • Fix problem when downloading certain https webpages

New in RightNote 3.5.5.0 (Aug 8, 2016)

  • Added: If you hide thumbnails in the side-by-side view, note content will not be loaded for display. This makes moving Evernote notes within the tree or between pages alot easier.
  • Fix: Evernote reminders would incorrectly be created in Web/Android versions.
  • See help topic: Issues->Evernote reminders automatically created in Web/Android client, for more details
  • Fix: Error syncing an Evernote note that contained any spaces at the beginning or end of the note caption
  • Fix: Convert Richedit note to Evernote note type
  • Some other fixes

New in RightNote 3.5.4.0 (Apr 5, 2016)

  • Fix: Allow paste (ctrl+v) into note caption editbox in header panel

New in RightNote 3.5.3.0 (Mar 8, 2016)

  • Fix: DateTime picker in Reminder dialog did not handle date in dd-MMM-yy format
  • Fix: Error loading certain documents in Richview note

New in RightNote 3.5.2.0 (Feb 23, 2016)

  • Important fix to a page protection bug that was introduced in v3.2.0 (see Help file: Issues->Encryption issue and fix)
  • Fix to desktop installer (in some cases the dictionary and icon files were missing)
  • Webpage capture and bookmark clip now works with Opera browser (requires .net framework v4)
  • Add support for importing html documents with charset=”unicode”
  • Add support to import node date from KeyNote file (present in v1.6.9 only)

New in RightNote 3.5.1.1 (Jan 27, 2016)

  • Fix: Problem loading notes that contained specific type of image (since last version)

New in RightNote 3.5.0.1 (Jan 25, 2016)

  • New: Simple reminder feature compatible with Evernote reminders
  • Added help topic: Reminders
  • Note caption can now be edited directly in the header panel
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 3.4.1.2 (Dec 15, 2015)

  • Add setting to bypass checks for file modifications on NAS drive (see Options->Auto Save)
  • Merge default editor font setting (Options->Default Editor) with first style setting.
  • Some fixes

New in RightNote 3.4.0.0 (Nov 19, 2015)

  • Add “Apply Code Highlighter” action for Richview notes (under Format menu).
  • Add “Read Only” property for notes. (under Note Properties)
  • Date created and date modified attributes are now available for editing under Note Properties.
  • Add the ability to drag and drop a note (and it’s subtree) from the main tree to the Folder Tree. (This is an easy way to re-organise parts of the tree).
  • The program now stores the width of the Folder Tree
  • Double click on an Evernote attachment image now opens the file. Note: Files cannot be edited.
  • Add help topic: How to share a file between multiple computers (under FAQ)
  • A few fixes

New in RightNote 3.3.1.0 (Aug 7, 2015)

  • When exporting to a merged file or print, there is now an option to indent note content according to the relative level of the notes in the tree. See help topic “Import/Export->Exporting” for more info.
  • Fix internal links for Exported Webbook (requires full re-export)
  • Add right-click action to copy URL of link in the Header Panel
  • Add 2 special edit functions to Richview note (Edit menu): Change Soft-breaks to Hard-breaks, and vice versa. (Applies to selection or whole document)
  • 2 New Themes: Damsoka and Professional
  • Fix error when opening file
  • Some other fixes

New in RightNote 3.3.0.1 (Jun 3, 2015)

  • The Evernote integration feature now requires v4 of the .NET Framework. This is usually already installed on Windows 7/8
  • Fix some display issues of images in the Evernote note type
  • Add auto save after add/remove tags option (Options->Autosave)
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 3.2.3.2 (Apr 27, 2015)

  • Evernote sync was not enabled in all places for freeware version
  • Fix: An error would occur when opening the note viewer in multi-notebook search
  • Fix: An error would occur when select tag in tag list and only showing tags for current page
  • Fix: When delete text of a hyperlink in Richview note, the link info would not be removed

New in RightNote 3.2.2.0 (Mar 25, 2015)

  • Fix: Creating internal links was not working correctly

New in RightNote 3.2.1.0 (Mar 23, 2015)

  • Fix: Favorites toolbar did not store drop down option
  • Fix: Opening an attachment resulted in an error (since previous version)
  • Add help topic: Creating a new Evernote notebook

New in RightNote 3.2.0.0 (Mar 19, 2015)

  • New feature: Export to web-based and mobile-based webbook (pro version)
  • Evernote sync feature is now included in all versions of RightNote including freeware version
  • Added toolbar options to hide Evernote toolbar buttons (see View->Toolbars)
  • Added option to display favorite notebooks as drop down list (File->Favorites->Options)
  • Fast search mode now correctly handles case insensitive search for unicode characters (file cleanup required on existing files)
  • Fix in idle time monitor (for auto-save and auto-minimize options)
  • Added help topic: Export to Webbook
  • Updated database version
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 3.1.5.0 (Feb 10, 2015)

  • Important Fix: Error would occur if cut more than once before pasting (in tree)
  • Fix: Bug introduced in previous version where tree right-click menu would sometimes not show
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 3.1.4.0 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added: In Richview note, Tab key increases list indent, Shift+Tab decreases indent
  • Change hotkey to focus tree to F8 (was Shift+Tab)
  • Change hotkey to filter tree to Shift+Ctrl+F
  • Fix: prevent tree splitter from becoming stuck at closed position
  • A few other fixes

New in RightNote 3.1.3.3 (Oct 29, 2014)

  • Fix: Add word to custom dictionary was not working since v3.1.1
  • Custom words are now saved to a single file (named customdic.txt)
  • Fix: Expand/Collapse subtree was not working correctly

New in RightNote 3.1.2.6 (Aug 28, 2014)

  • Add drop down button for notebook tabs when the scroller buttons are showing
  • Improved error reporting when export to .doc format
  • Add Expand/Collapse menu item in tree right-click menu
  • Fix: error would occur when opening the Richview List Defaults dialog
  • Fix: Font size button not working since previous release
  • Add help topics: Unique feature highlights; FAQ section: Maximum and recommended database size

New in RightNote 3.1.1.0 (Aug 20, 2014)

  • Add ability to import TreePad .hjt files (including images)
  • Important update to spell check engine
  • Add support to live spell check unicode text (for e.g. Russian text)
  • Remove setup of a separate custom dictionary for each standard dictionary. Now there is only one custom dictionary.
  • Improved import of html files.
  • Add ability to export to new MS Word format (.docx) natively (i.e. Microsoft Office or Office converters do not need to be installed on the computer).
  • Add ability to export spreadsheets to new Excel format (.xlsx)
  • Add default column width setting for spreadsheets (in Options->Editors->Spreadsheet, and also in spreadsheet note under Table->Grid Properties)
  • Add ability to lock the main toolbars (View->Toolbars)

New in RightNote 3.1.0.0 (Jul 1, 2014)

  • New Feature: Tree filter. Press Ctrl+F when tree has focus
  • Add ability to set font for page tabs (See Options->Notebook->Pages)
  • Add: Hide empty tags option in Tags panel
  • Add: Delete empty tags action in Tags panel
  • Add Open button in Favorites dialog. You can now open a favorite file from the main screen using keyboard shortcuts: Alt+F, F, select file, Enter.
  • Fix: Note history tracking did not work properly
  • Fix: Add some handling for when richview ruler margin settings would get messed up
  • Fix: Using a sync period in the Evernote settings could result in an error
  • Some other fixes

New in RightNote 3.0.9.1 (Jan 29, 2014)

  • Fix: If set Evernote note to not sync, then a duplicate note would be added during the next sync
  • Change: No longer sync the currently opened notebook during “Sync All” if it is not included in the Evernote Account Manager settings

New in RightNote 3.0.7.1 (Jan 29, 2014)

  • Fix: problem when generating table of contents in an Evernote note
  • Fix: “File modified by another application…” dialog would sometimes incorrectly show after an Evernote sync
  • Fix: error when try to import folder via drag ‘n drop

New in RightNote 3.0.6.0 (Jan 14, 2014)

  • Added error handling for Evernote sync
  • Added help instructions in Evernote Manager
  • Added help topic: Evernote sync rate limits
  • Added “Sync all notebooks” option for an Evernote account
  • Added Tag-tree display in Side by side view
  • Added clipping support for Pale Moon web browser
  • Change: Evernote sync icon now performs “Sync All”
  • Fix: Tray icon would not follow show/hide settings
  • Fix: Tray icon would always show in taskbar on Windows7/8
  • Adjust some fonts for larger DPI setting

New in RightNote 3.0.5.0 (Oct 10, 2013)

  • Fix: Webpage and bookmark capture was broken in recent versions of Chrome (28+), now fixed (although it is slower)
  • Fix: Improved unicode support for importing from rtf or keynote files
  • Fix: Could not undo after paste clip into Richview note (introduced in previous version)

New in RightNote 3.0.4.0 (Sep 2, 2013)

  • Some fixes to handle Evernote sync with Chinese regional setting
  • Change RichEdit note icon to be more distinguishable from the Richview icon
  • Add clipper option: Move focus to new note when add new clip
  • Fix: When importing files and folders, a folder would be replaced with file contents if the filename matched even part of the folder name.
  • Add import option (Options->Main->Import): Replace folder with same name file if exists
  • Fix: Pasting multiple clips into a Richview note would get slower and slower unless move to a different note

New in RightNote 3.0.3.0 (Aug 9, 2013)

  • Fix: Tree did not refresh after perform a single file sync (introduced in 3.0.2).
  • Fix: When convert a note to a spreadsheet note it did not take on default spreadsheet font
  • Updated help file

New in RightNote 3.0.2.0 (Aug 8, 2013)

  • Important fix: Evernote Sync was not working properly for single file sync (since 3.0.0)
  • Added: Insert table of contents action for Evernote note type
  • Fix: Minimize high CPU usage for webpage note

New in RightNote 3.0.1.1 (Aug 5, 2013)

  • Fix: Error would occur when opening/cleanup a password protected file.

New in RightNote 3.0.0.0 (Aug 1, 2013)

  • New Feature: Evernote (Account) Manager makes it easy to work/sync with multiple Evernote accounts and notebooks.
  • Fix a number of dialogs for high resolution display
  • Change sync inbox page caption to "Sync Inbox". This can be changed under Options->Editors->Evernote.
  • The "Evernote Integration->Getting Started" help topic was re-written for the new Evernote Manager.
  • Added help topics: Token security, Warnings and precautions, Additional way to link a notebook, and Notes for upgrading from v2.

New in RightNote 2.9.0.0 (Jul 4, 2013)

  • Added support for search text of premium Evernote attachment file types (such as .doc, .xls)
  • Added support for Evernote reminders (only internally, i.e. data will not be lost during sync, however it is not displayed)
  • Added “Stop” button for Evernote sync progress dialog
  • Fix: Print/Merge spreadsheet now preserves cell alignment correctly
  • Fix: “Floating point division by zero” error that could occur in webpage or Evernote note types
  • A number of bug fixes

New in RightNote 2.8.0.0 (Mar 12, 2013)

  • Further improvements to Evernote Sync:
  • Sync is now complete: Notes in Evernote will be added to RightNote notebook
  • Important: Deleting a note in RightNote will delete the note in Evernote and vice versa
  • You can now search for text in images in Evernote notes (that are synced with the service)
  • Handle moving Evernote notes from one notebook to another
  • Add ability to paste an image into an Evernote note from the clipboard
  • Add “Open in Evernote” action
  • Add option to clip to Evernote note type (in Clipper Options)
  • Improved compatibility with Evernote data format
  • Add “Select in Tree” action in Tags Panel (right-click menu)
  • Change: when update a notebook to a newer db version, the created backup file is stored in the backup folder (added setting)
  • Add help topics: Why use Evernote, The sync process, Organising added notes, Editing web clips, Clip to Evernote note.
  • Attempt to fix issue where chinese characters would sometimes not display correctly in page tabs
  • A number of other fixes

New in RightNote 2.7.0.0 (Mar 12, 2013)

  • New feature: Add ability to select multiple notes and apply tree actions
  • Add option to hide folder panel (under View menu)
  • Fix: painting issue in tag drop down list (in note tags dialog)
  • Fix: Keep original creation date when copy or move note
  • Fix: Implemented search caption only option (previously did not work)
  • Fix: Content panel did not resize properly on Win x64

New in RightNote 2.6.3.0 (Nov 29, 2012)

  • Fix: An error could occur in some cases when adding a note in a large tree
  • Add Option (under Editors->RichView) - Show warning if spell checker could not be loaded (unchecked by default)

New in RightNote 2.6.2.0 (Nov 26, 2012)

  • Fix: Clipper would fail if content contained a png image (since 2.6.0)
  • Fix: Tree node would go blank if click out of tree during edit
  • Change: Clipper auto-copy is now disabled by default (see help file)

New in RightNote 2.6.1.1 (Nov 21, 2012)

  • Fix: In certain case making changes to notes would not enable the save button so changes would not be saved
  • Fix: Backup directory value (in Options->Backup) would be cleared when install version 0 over existing installation
  • Change: closing Folder pane has been disabled. This is a planned option for upcoming release

New in RightNote 2.6.0.1 (Nov 19, 2012)

  • New feature: Note folder property: child notes are automatically tagged with folder caption (see relevant help topics below)
  • New feature: Automatic folder tags
  • New feature: Sliding Folder panel
  • New feature: Hoist/Unhoist (std or pro version)
  • Improved compatibility for Windows 8
  • Re-work the way the "Tag selection/search tree" works, to be easier to use
  • Add buttons to tag search pane, to show tags for entire notebook or only current page
  • Update help topic: Searching for tags
  • Added help topics: Tags > Folder tags and normal tags, Different note types > Marking a note as a folder
  • Added NodeHeight property in Options -> Notebook -> Tree settings. (Note: If you cannot see a cursor in the tree when editing a note caption, then this value must be increased)
  • Tree font setting (in Options) is applied to Resource panel trees and lists as well
  • Fix: Global Hotkeys in options dialog did not display correctly under Vista/Win7
  • Fix: Error occurred when converting a Richview note to a Spreadsheet note
  • Fix: Most recently used file list and backup directory did not handle unicode file paths
  • Fix: Prevent resource panel from becoming hidden
  • Some other fixes

New in RightNote 2.5.3.0 (Aug 28, 2012)

  • Add support for connecting to internet via proxy
  • Add proxy settings (Options->Main->Proxy)
  • Add proxy settings help topic
  • Add option to better search non-English character sets (e.g. Chinese, Turkish, Diacritics..) under Options->Search->Extended Unicode Support
  • Add progress indicator for when downloading list of changes from Evernote server (during Evernote sync)
  • Add ability to export Evernote note type
  • Add ability to convert Evernote note to RichView or RichEdit note types
  • Add "Paste as plain text" action to Webpage/Evernote note types (handles pasting unicode text into editor)
  • Fix: Error occurred if move to different tab from Webpage/Evernote note that had changes
  • Fix: Syncing of note caption was not working properly for Evernote notes
  • Some fixes to webpage download

New in RightNote 2.5.2.0 (Jul 26, 2012)

  • A number of bug fixes and small improvements:
  • Improvement: Evernote notes (and Webpage notes) now format font size in standard font points (like in other note types)
  • Improvements to Evernote note style formatting (may require to first "Remove all formatting" to take effect)
  • Add Evernote actions: Remove formatting and Remove all formatting (Format menu)
  • Add Richview action: Remove non-breaking space characters (Edit menu)
  • Add default font and default font size settings for Evernote note (in Options->Evernote)
  • Fix some dialogs for large dpi display (including hyperlink dialog and select dictionary dialogs)
  • Fix: Some characters could not be entered into an Evernote note if the resource panel was visible (disable alt shortcuts)
  • Fix: Evernote sync would not work if a RightNote security password was entered
  • Note: If used, the password must be entered before obtaining an Evernote access token
  • Fix: Add handling to avert "Cannot Open Clipboard" error that could occur on some systems
  • Fix: DB error occurred in locale that uses a comma as point separator
  • Fix: DB search for chinese characters in RichEdit note
  • Fix: Enable editing of Evernote note in Freeware version

New in RightNote 2.5.1.2 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • Improvement: Conversion from Richview note to Evernote note preserves most styles
  • Text/background color palettes and style toolbar are now working for Evernote note type (in most cases)
  • Add option to make the Evernote note type the default note type for a tree (See Tree->Tree Properties)

New in RightNote 2.5.0 (Jul 2, 2012)

  • New feature: Added Evernote integration and Evernote note type
  • You can now sync selected notes with Evernote and access them from any device (Evernote sync only in Pro version)
  • Added Help topics: Evernote Integration
  • Important note: This feature has BETA STATUS
  • some fixes

New in RightNote 2.4.3.1 (May 23, 2012)

  • New feature: Add ability to edit webpage notes
  • Add help topic: Editing webpage notes (under Main Topics->Different note types)
  • Some fixes

New in RightNote 2.4.2.5 (Apr 26, 2012)

  • Fix: Global Hotkeys did not display correctly in Options dialog in Vista/Win7
  • Fix: DB search would result in AV error if notebook contained a webpage note

New in RightNote 2.3.1.0 (Feb 13, 2012)

  • Add search highlighting for webpage note

New in RightNote 2.3.0.0 (Feb 10, 2012)

  • New feature: Webpage capture, webpage note type - Pro version only
  • New feature: Side by side view (Tools menu) - Pro version only
  • Added help topics: Webpage capture, webpage note type, side by side view

New in RightNote 2.2.0.2 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • Release of Freeware version
  • Add help topic: Feature comparison between different versions
  • Updated license

New in RightNote 2.1.3 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • A number of important fixes
  • Fix problem with tree fonts which could become inconsistent if changes were made to the default tree font
  • Remove: note font size property
  • Add Installation information menu item (under Help). This can help debug problems caused by anti-virus programs
  • Changes to note properties dialog
  • Fix some issues with Multi-notebook search
  • Add "Show/Hide Tree" action (under View menu)
  • Add support to index xlsx files (pro version)
  • RichEdit note now supports pasting of tables
  • Add warning when opening a file that is already open in another instance of RightNote
  • Fix: prompt to reload dialog could become hidden behind the main application window
  • Update file version to 8

New in RightNote 2.1.2 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • Fix for Header Panel

New in RightNote 2.1.1 (Jan 11, 2012)

  • New feature: Floating Tree dialog (for inter-notebook note transfer)
  • Add help topic: Main Topics->Tools->Floating Tree
  • Fix: Header panel would should short caption with "..." on startup
  • Fix: Multi-notebook search would sometimes incorrectly indicate if search result is from currently open file or not.
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 2.1.0.2 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • New feature: Multi-notebook search!
  • Add help topic (under "main topics")
  • Add RichView option: Numbered list should follow current font style
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 2.0.7 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Small fix for non-english locales

New in RightNote 2.0.6 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Add ability to customize the default richview list settings
  • Add help topic "Richview List Defaults" topic which explains how to do this
  • Fixes to Icon Import Dialog to handle Large Font (120 DPI) display setting
  • Fix: At least some cases where the "Cannot change Visible in OnShow or OnHide" and "cannot rollback - no transaction is active" errors occurred.
  • Fix: In some cases the clip URL in a clip/bookmark would be the title instead of the URL when using Google Chrome.
  • Fix: Application would use wrong locale settings on Win7 and non-english keyboards.
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 2.0.5 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Fix: Highlighter settings were not being saved for portable version
  • Fix: Saving a bookmark from Chrome would not always work
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 2.0.4 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Update RichView note: (internal improvements and bug fixes as well as)
  • Add ability to align an image to left/right border and have text flow around it (see Format->Object Position)
  • Triple click selects paragraph as in MS Word
  • Move paragraph actions into their own menu item
  • Add notebook specific settings: "Include in backup" and "Save minor changes" for improved USB usage (See File Properties dialog for more details)
  • Release self-contained zip file portable version that avoids overwritting existing settings (See Help file->Portable version)
  • Update help topic: portable version
  • Fix: Implement saving of highlighter styles for portable version
  • Fix: Clicking on a search result of a protected note would result in an application error

New in RightNote 2.0.3 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Improvements to global search:
  • Search results that are very close to each other are now merged into a single hit
  • Highlighting of multiple search terms in a search result
  • Handle selecting correct term in editor for multiple term search
  • Fix: Occasional misbehaviour of search combobox
  • Fix: Converting note to a different type was broken in previous release

New in RightNote 2.0.2 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Add remove icon button to page properties dialog
  • Fix: Restore window position correctly in multi-monitor setup
  • Fix: Handle screen capture for multi-monitor setup
  • Fix: Add handling for attachments/links with unicode filenames
  • Improvements to Keynote file import
  • Fix: subtle bug that could occur if copy/paste notes multiple times. This would result in "SQL logic error" message when trying to save.

New in RightNote 2.0.1 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Update installation readme file to provide more information about the version 2 release

New in RightNote 2.0.0 (Nov 14, 2011)

  • Replace application security/licensing module. This should resolve problems reported by some people of application not working on Win7/Vista x64
  • Introduce Standard and Professional version
  • 2 new note types: Attachment and Link
  • Previous note setting "Virtual: Yes - Open" has been replaced by the new Link type
  • Attachments and Links can be indexed as per Indexing settings in options dialog (Professional version only)
  • General indexing settings can also be overridden on a per note basis
  • Attachment indexing currently supports the following file types: .txt, .rtf, .htm/html, .doc/docx, .xls, .csv, .pdf
  • Add spreadsheet option: Move down when press enter
  • Fix: An error would occur when adding a new iconset to the CustomIcons database
  • Added help topics: Import Options, Attachment note type, Link note type, Std vs Pro version, Indexing settings

New in RightNote 1.8.3.2 (Mar 1, 2011)

  • Add Clipper option: enable/disable auto copy before clipping. This bypasses a problem where in some cases the auto-copy stops working. See help file (Clipper topic) for more details
  • Spreadsheet improvement: Add handling to convert keypad "dot" to "comma" for relevant regional settings (e.g. when using French/Italian decimal separator)
  • Fix "Create File" action in Note Properties - previously did not create a new file.
  • A few minor fixes

New in RightNote 1.8.2.0 (Jan 24, 2011)

  • Change in protection scheme: after trial expires the application still works however save is disabled
  • Add unicode support for tab/page caption
  • Add bold current tab option (Options->Pages)
  • Refresh tag search after save
  • Fix: Pasting into tree node was not working since previous release

New in RightNote 1.8.1.0 (Jan 3, 2011)

  • Added: New User Guide (Accessable via Help->New User Guide)
  • Added: Set editor background color for entire page. See Page Properties dialog (F6)
  • Added: Show tag count in tag list
  • Improve ease of use for a few dialogs
  • Some fixes to Tag search drop down list
  • Some fixes

New in RightNote 1.8.0.0 (Nov 11, 2010)

  • New: Spreadsheet comments can be stretched
  • New: Customize Keyboard Shortcuts
  • See help topic: Tools->Customizing Shortcuts
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.7.9.10 (Oct 11, 2010)

  • A few fixes and improvements:
  • Clipper now supports RTF (Rich Text Format) e.g. clipping from WordPad
  • Clipper will not use a template if the source url is empty
  • Fix: General options -> "Minimize to system tray" was not working properly
  • A few bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.7.8.7 (Sep 22, 2010)

  • Fix: Obtaining window title was not working properly in clipper since last release

New in RightNote 1.7.7 (Sep 2, 2010)

  • A few User Interface and bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.7.6 (Aug 16, 2010)

  • New feature: RightNote clipper
  • New feature: Add bookmark action
  • See help file: Tools->Clipper for more details
  • Improvements to note header panel (View->Show Header Panel)
  • Right click header panel to change appearance
  • Remove Richview->HTML Settings section from Options dialog
  • A few small fixes

New in RightNote 1.7.5 (Jul 28, 2010)

  • New: Added internal engine to import/export excel files
  • MS Excel no longer required to import/export excel files (except to import images)
  • Spreadsheet import/export times dramatically improved
  • Fix: Auto-save every x minutes was not working properly
  • Fix: Conversion error message would occur when double click on spreadsheet cell with invalid formula

New in RightNote 1.7.4.3 (Jul 7, 2010)

  • Improve "adv html paste" download speed
  • Add progress indicator for "adv html paste" and ability to cancel operation
  • Fix: In some cases, tree would lose focus as note was loaded, and consequently "add child" and "add sibling" actions would become disabled, until tree was re-focused

New in RightNote 1.7.3.1 (Jun 4, 2010)

  • A number of enhancements and fixes:
  • Installer, add option: Run when Windows starts
  • Add option: Start Application Minimized (Options->Startup)
  • Improve start-up time and memory usage
  • Change "Add Sibling" hotkey from "Ctrl+Enter" to just "Enter"
  • Add horizontal scrollbar to note tree (!!)
  • Add "Default Tags Editor" (used for newly created files), (Options>Definitions)
  • Add copy/paste to scratchpad
  • Source code note: Add default lexer, and frequent lexer options (see Options dialog)
  • Add Frequent lexer/highlighters toolbar. (Note: For an existing installation, this will not be visible. It needs to be enabled in View->Toolbars->Source Code).
  • Spreadsheet: Add default font, row & column count options.
  • Also add properties dialog to change main font of current spreadsheet (see Table->Grid properties)
  • Fix: Add rows to spreadsheet during paste if required

New in RightNote 1.7.2.537 (May 17, 2010)

  • Fix file path error that could occur when exporting a spreadsheet note
  • Added handling for missing usb stick or network connection after restore program
  • Fix bug that recurred since previous version: if edit note then change tab without saving, new changes are lost.

New in RightNote 1.7.1.533 (May 12, 2010)

  • Fix painting bug that could occur (since 1.7.0) when trying to add a hyperlink
  • Richview notes now correctly remember cursor position (even in tables) and selection
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.7.0.531 (May 3, 2010)

  • New feature: Customizable tags
  • Added help topic group: Tags
  • Updated SystemIcons database

New in RightNote 1.6.11.522 (Jan 8, 2010)

  • Fix spell checker for standard installation (which was not working since settings were moved to USER application folder).

New in RightNote 1.6.8.513 (Nov 24, 2009)

  • Add fix to handle advanced html paste from Google Chrome.
  • Fix bug where in some cases (especially when running from portable device), "File has been modified by another process" message would incorrectly show after close file, and result in repeated "Error opening file" messages.

New in RightNote 1.6.7.512 (Nov 16, 2009)

  • Fix bug with spreadsheet that was re-introduced in recent version (see v1.5.8)

New in RightNote 1.6.6.510 (Nov 12, 2009)

  • Fix rare problem with installation on Vista
  • Move scratch file (scratch.rvf) to USER application data folder.
  • Add Readme file with upgrade information.

New in RightNote 1.6.5.509 (Nov 3, 2009)

  • Vista compatibility fixes and improvements: (settings are now stored in USER application data folder. Sample file is stored in My Documents folder.)
  • Fix bug with Advanced HTML Paste, where pasted content would sometimes be blank. Should now work a lot smoother.
  • Fix bug where "File has been modified by another process" message would incorrectly show after performing a "Save as" with a modified file.
  • Fix bug where first paragraph style of a document would not be included when merge notes (for print or export).
  • Change notetree checkboxes from being 3-state checkboxes to 2-state checkboxes.
  • Changes to default backup location
  • Update help topics: Options->General (location of settings), Backup Settings, Working with Icons.
  • Add help topic: Terminology.

New in RightNote 1.6.3 (Aug 23, 2009)

  • Important fix: on some occassions content of a protected note would not load correctly.
  • Fix CPU usage issue that would occur with large spreadsheet notes.

New in RightNote 1.6.2 (Aug 6, 2009)

  • Add Tree properties: Journal & Autosort.
  • Journal date formatstring can be set on the Options->Notes page.

New in RightNote 1.6.1 (Jul 23, 2009)

  • Fix bug: some Custom Icons did not work
  • Fix bug: DB search did not keep to search limit
  • some minor fixes

New in RightNote 1.6.0 (Jul 16, 2009)

  • New feature: Custom Icons!
  • Add help topics: Working with icons, Tools->Icon Manager
  • Move all settings to "settings" subfolder.

New in RightNote 1.5.8 (Jul 2, 2009)

  • Fix bug that was introduced into spreadsheet note since adding hyperlink ability, which would result in conversion error message.
  • Change portable version zip file to proper installer to avoid problem of overwriting setting files.

New in RightNote 1.5.7 (Jun 11, 2009)

  • Add highlighters for perl, python, ruby and tcltk languages.
  • store Resource Panel state
  • Add "Lock Header" action for spreadsheet

New in RightNote 1.5.6 (Jun 11, 2009)

  • Small fix to "Advanced HTML paste", and improved FireFox compatibility.

New in RightNote 1.5.5 (May 6, 2009)

  • Fix bug: In some cases error would occur if note caption contained east-asian characters.

New in RightNote 1.5.4.9 (Apr 22, 2009)

  • Add hyperlinks ability to spreadsheet note
  • Add help topics: date format string, spreadsheet settings
  • Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.5.1 (Mar 5, 2009)

  • New feature: Spell check
  • Fix bug: Sometimes application minimizes straight after restored, when auto-minimize option is enabled.

New in RightNote 1.5.0 (Feb 23, 2009)

  • New feature: Paragraph style definitions
  • New feature: Screen capture tool
  • More flexible global hotkey settings: can now contain extended keys such as windows and printscreen keys.
  • Fix bug: When export to html, link url was not included

New in RightNote 1.4.3 (Jan 12, 2009)

  • Process some user requests: Add option to sync tree colors with page colors, Add copy/paste temp style, Add note caption panel, Add support to drag-drop files from Explorer into RichView note, Add support for animated gif's, Some enhancements to hyperlink handling, Some bug fixes

New in RightNote 1.3.6 (Oct 26, 2008)

  • New feature: add ability to link to other notes

New in RightNote 1.2.0 (Jul 22, 2008)

  • New feature:add ability to link to other notes