Makagiga / 6.27-beta - Release Notes

See also: Previous releases

2024-05-06  6.27-beta

* CHANGED: Require OpenJDK 22 to compile and run
  (OpenJDK 22.0 included in Makagiga packages)

Misc.:

* CHANGED: Re-enable monthly check for updates by default
  (it will not change your current settings)

* Better search results in Plugins tab, Plugin Downloader and Task list
* FIXED: Include "device-width, initial-scale=1" in generated HTML 5 files
* Color chooser icon: Visually indicate if no color is set
* Improved mouse gestures info popup
* Improved dark theme support
* Use locale-aware sorting in more places (better "ü", "Ą", etc. sorting)
* Support Unicode 15.1
* Minor UI tweaks
* Various bugfixes

Feeds:

* NEW: Show thumbnail image (e.g. YouTube video thumbnail) (Atom feeds only)
* NEW: Added Ctrl+Shift+C shortcut to copy current article link
* FIXED: Limit the number of download HTTP connections per host to avoid connection errors
* FIXED: Auto redirect old "http" URL connections to "https"
* FIXED: Handle 301 HTTP error code

Tasks:

* NEW: Customizable system tray colors
  

* Month calendar view: Basic dark theme support
* FIXED: Repaint/update view after custom date format change

Widgets:

* CHANGED: Increase Workspace number limit to 100

Internet Search:

* NEW: Added Wolfram|Alpha built-in Internet search plugin
  (the external plugin is no longer supported and can be safely uninstalled)

* NEW: Allow plugin/OpenSearch installation
  from the "Internet Search"/"Search for" context menu

* FIXED: Correctly sort frequently used OpenSearch menu items

Source:

* Use the new Java 22 APIs and features
* CHANGED: Use 7zz (maintained Linux 7-Zip port) instead of 7z
* Minor code cleanup

Known Issues:

* Linux/GNOME: System tray may be unsupported in older GNOME versions.

* Windows 7: Native Windows Look and Feel may be displayed as "Classic" LaF.
             Bug: JDK-8321151
             You can use "Modern Metal" or FlatLaf plugin instead.