What's new in Parsify Desktop 2.0.1
Dec 17, 2023
- Improvement:
- Exchanging currencies now makes network requests to api.parsify.app instead of openexchangerates.com.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 (Apr 18, 2023)
- New:
- Parsing engine rewrite for better performance; slower equations should no longer prevent the other results from appearing on the screen.
- Removed the delay option - it is now managed automatically.
- Added more community-provided translations.
- New icon.
- "Parsify Desktop" was changed to just "Parsify" in most places.
- New approach for storing secrets (license key, Parsify ID), which should cause fewer issues on some Linux distributions.
- Improvement:
- Implemented user suggestions:
- Focus window and select all when launching/relaunching (#78)
- Natural logarithm (ln) and Common logarithm (lg) (#66)
- Fix:
- Fixed some UI issues with the unit and plugin managers.
- Fixed some issues with time zone operations.
- Parsify will no longer validate the license key as often as it used to.
- Some users reported keyboard shortcuts not working at all on their devices — this release brings some improvements to hopefully fix those cases.
- Fixed reported issues:
- CTRL/CMD+R erasing the file content (#75)
- Dynamic window resizing doesn't work as expected (#68)
- "Open recent" menu is always empty (#74)
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 RC 3 (Apr 23, 2022)
- Fix:
- Further improved the reliability of the sum/avg operators.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 RC 2 (Apr 23, 2022)
- Fix:
- The previous release was missing the language change option in the preferences.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 RC 1 (Apr 23, 2022)
- New:
- Brand new unit manager.
- Added ln and lg functions.
- Everything within the app can now be translated.
- Base units (units without definition) can now be created.
- Refined plugin manager.
- Removed the unit validation option from the preferences.
- The "Report an issue" button in the bottom-left corner of the home page has been changed to "Feedback".
- The above mentioned button allows you to quickly report issues or suggest improvements.
- Removed the information about line and column numbers.
- Improvement:
- Better and less annoying auto update.
- Performance improvements.
- Better parsing error notifications.
- More information in the logs.
- Better categorization of preferences.
- Much better calculation precision handling.
- Fix:
- Fixed many issues with unit creation.
- Some file handling improvements.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 Beta 5 (Apr 18, 2022)
- Improvement:
- The "Check For Updates…" button now triggers a loading toast (good if your network is slow).
- The above mentioned button now also has error handling built-in.
- Major performance improvements, especially when it comes to parser.
- When a critical parser error occurs, a better indication will be shown in the results pane.
- Slightly improved license handling.
- Improved the way the advanced configuration is saved.
- Fix:
- "Copy Lines with Results" was adding to much new lines.
- Known issues:
- The "Force recalculation" icon may be off-center on Windows.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 Beta 4 (Apr 17, 2022)
- New:
- You can now copy multiple things from the results pane by selecting them.
- Improvement:
- "Force recalculation" button now has an animation.
- The advanced configuration field has a higher height.
- Fix:
- "Check For Updates…" option is now available on Windows and Linux devices from the menu.
- Fixed certain quirks with the above mentioned update check.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 Beta 3 (Apr 13, 2022)
- Improvement:
- More detailed error messages via toasts.
- Parser errors are now logged.
- New:
- Some new keyboard shortcuts.
- Added keyboard shortcut info to some tooltips.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 Beta 2 (Apr 13, 2022)
- New:
- Temporarily removed word-based percentage operations.
- Fix:
- Fixed language change delay.
- Window controls on Windows now change color according to the theme, without the need to restart the app.
- Symbol-based currency operations weren't working at all in v2.0.0-beta.1.
- Some users were not able to use Parsify ID.
- Sum/average cache issues when switching files.
New in Parsify Desktop 2.0.0 Beta 1 (Apr 6, 2022)
- New:
- Brand new default color scheme.
- Refined top bar look, especially on Windows devices.
- Added built-in color themes.
- Added integration with Parsify ID (sharing sheets via URLs).
- Added the ability to edit syntax highlighting colors.
- Added the ability to open/edit multiple sheets, via a tab system.
- Added the ability to drag-and-drop results from the results pane (static only, dynamic line references are a planned feature).
- Integration with "Recent files" OS feature.
- Parsify Desktop can now be used to open text (.txt) files in the "Open With…" OS dialog.
- Added the French, Danish, and Chinese (Simplified) translations - huge thanks to all the contributors.
- Added more context menu actions.
- Many additions and improvements to the expression parser.
- Improvement:
- App size reduction (about 40 MB).
- Changing colors in the "appearance" tab (preferences) is now easier with a color picker.
- File save operations are now atomic.
- The .dmg installer on macOS now has a custom background image.
- Slightly improved the speed of license activation.
- Highly improved the performance and accessibility of the panes slider.
- Changing the "always on top" preference no longer requires application restart.
- Slightly changes the look of the "about" page.
- Drastically improved importing Soulver 2 (.soulver) files. Support for Soulver 3 (.slvr) files is planned, but early investigation shown significant difficulties.
- Many performance improvements.
- Fix:
- The "about" page is now accessible from non-macOS devices, from the menu.
- Fixed many file history issues.
- Memory leak in the preferences page.
- Known issues:
- Changing a language sometimes takes more than 15 seconds.
- Window controls on Windows do not change color according to the theme until the application is restarted.
New in Parsify Desktop 1.9.3 (Mar 7, 2022)
- New:
- You can now choose any font installed on your operating system in the preferences, not just the 3 built-in ones.
- Added partial (c. 60%) German translation.
- Changed the application logo.
- Added "Check For Updates…" entry in the macOS menu.
- Improvement:
- Changed the license activation mechanism for additional safety.
- Slight app size reduction.
- Accessibility improvements.
- Improved the way Parsify handles network requests (includes plugins).
- Fix:
- Support for Multi-byte character in variable names (#45).
- Exception when entering certain character sequences (#59).
New in Parsify Desktop 1.9.2 (Feb 22, 2022)
- Improvement:
- Temporarily disables the new license validation, introduced in 1.9.1.
- Reduced app size by about 50 MB.
- Safety improvements.
- Fix:
- Some Windows users were not able to calculate due to issues with license checking introduced in 1.9.1.