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Kiwix Changelog

What's new in Kiwix 0.9 RC 2

Dec 27, 2012
  • FIXED: kiwix-manage generate wrong size for splitted ZIM files (ID: 3547892)
  • FIXED: kiwix-install crashes
  • FIXED: kiwix-serve memory leak on ARM (ID: 3538663)
  • FIXED: Open link in new tab from the right-click contextual menu (ID: 3553735)
  • FIXED: Hide bookmarks sidebar in the "library view" (ID: 3555848)
  • FIXED: Better landing page loading in kiwix-plug (by introducing ip forwarding)
  • FIXED: Unclean Windows Registery after uninstalling (ID: 3467455)
  • FIXED: Problems in creating PDF/HTML from tabs (#362)
  • FIXED: Kiwix crashes on MS/Windows with "special" files (#317)
  • FIXED: 0.9rc1 broken Drag&Drop of files (regression)
  • FIXED: Multiple bugs impacting kiwix-plug scripts
  • FIXED: Server URL computation - was buggy in a few special cases (#363)
  • FIXED: *.zimaa files management (improved)
  • FIXED: Indexing progression computation (more accurate)
  • FIXED: "verbose" mode in kiwix-install, kiwix-index and kiwix-serve
  • FIXED: Ugly 16x16 kiwix icon
  • FIXED: Broken suggestion/search textbox with “syllable input mode”
  • FIXED: Buggy kiwix-manage remove feature
  • FIXED: Internet Explorer compatibility with kiwix-serve.
  • FIXED: Sporadicaly dying (serving big contents) kiwix-serve (#371)
  • FIXED: 64bits kiwix crashes on Archlinux (#365)
  • FIXED: Buggy filtering by size in the library
  • FIXED: Weak windows handling with small screen resolution
  • FIXED: kiwix- console tools do not start on OSX
  • NEW: New supported user interface languages: Zazaki (diq), Javanese (jv), Khmer (km), Urdu (ur), Burmese (my), South Azerbaijani (azb)
  • NEW: CTRL+R to load random article (ID: 3549370)
  • NEW: Improved server dialog window
  • NEW: "Inverted colors" feature (ID: 3551975)
  • NEW: Internationalisation of kiwix-plug welcome page (en, fr, de)
  • NEW: Start Kiwix from the console with -search cmd line argument (ID: 3538176)
  • NEW: Search suggestions in kiwix-serve (ID: 2945983)
  • NEW: Xulrunner 14.0.1 (instead of 12)
  • NEW: Desktop shortcut creation in Windows installer
  • NEW: Ask to load content at the end of a download (ID: 3563964)
  • NEW: if "/M/Description" empty, check "/M/Subtitle" (used by Mediawiki Collection ext.)
  • NEW: Windows compilation using Visual Studio 2010
  • NEW: kiwix-serve (HTTP server) for MS/Windows (#140)
  • NEW: Persistent bookmark set over sessions (#188)

New in Kiwix 0.9 Beta 5 (Dec 27, 2011)

  • FIXED: letton language menu item (ID: 3439113)
  • FIXED: Duplicates in publisher & language filters in the content manager (ID: 3439108)
  • FIXED: Many localisation files which were broken due to a buggy script (ID: 3440627)
  • FIXED: Wrong behaviour in case of two different portable kiwix consecutive runs (ID: 3442083)
  • FIXED: Different issues relative to ISO language codes (ID: 3439293)
  • FIXED: On Windows, Media Defender complain about chp.exe (ID: 3389953)
  • FIXED: Rendering issue when displaying two notifications consecutivly: only the last one was displayed.
  • FIXED: Windows default install directory (to match standarts)
  • FIXED: Missing Kiwix shortcuts menu entry on Win7 Application menu (ID: 3456428)
  • FIXED: Buggy permission eskalation in Windows 7 installer (ID: 3442074)
  • FIXED: Buggy behaviour if you close the last tab (ID: 3459365)
  • FIXED: Double-checked menu items in language/skin menus in case of abandoned restart process
  • FIXED: Few UI bugs related to the navigation history management (ID: 3444677)
  • FIXED: Regression impacting reading of splitted big (more than 4GB) ZIM files (ID: 3463001)
  • NEW: New supported user interface languages: Czech (cs), Upper Sorbian (hsb), Cyrillic Tatar (tt-cyrl), Lower Sorbian (dsb), Hindi (hi), Gujarati (gu), Tamil (ta)
  • NEW: Switch off automatically if loading random article
  • NEW: In the library, pressing in your local library directly open the file
  • NEW: Greying "Load random article" menu entry if no content is loaded (ID: 3439112)
  • NEW: Add the support of the "publisher" ZIM Metadata
  • NEW: Improved library menus rendering (ID: 3439109)
  • NEW: Improved code and documentation of kiwix-manage
  • NEW: In library, option to keep ZIM file during content deletion (ID: 3442084)
  • NEW: "Copy Link Address" in contextual menu for external links (ID: 3444066)
  • NEW: Security code to avoid "displaying" main window outside the screen (ID: 3415334)
  • NEW: "First" and "Last" arrows in the search result page (ID: 3442313)
  • NEW: Download ZIM files directly from HTTP - without using metalink (ID: 3450237)
  • NEW: Ctrl+ modifier to Home, Back and Forward buttons to branch to new tabs (ID: 3459481)
  • NEW: Windows installer Silent Mode (with command line option /S)
  • NEW: Improved Windows User Interface (by tunning the CSS)
  • NEW: Port of console tools kiwix-index, kiwix-manage and kiwix-install for Windows