Sears Changelog

What's new in Sears 0.83 Beta

Sep 19, 2013
  • Adding undo/Redo management for simple edit:
  • Now when editing a subtitle directly in the table, the edit is undoable.
  • There is some glitch when using Crtl+Z on table, it seems that line is put in edit mode.
  • Now can use save as action to save in a different format:
  • Just enter the file using the new extension.
  • Ex: saving Superman_101.srt to Superman_101.sub will convert your srt file to a sub file.
  • currently supported formats are: srt, sub and ssa
  • SSA files are generated using default sears BEGIN, KEYS and END section:
  • if you want to customize your sections, you can simply put in your configuration files the properties: ssa.format.begin
  • This is the begin section. Set by default to [Script Info] SSA script originally generated by Sears 0.83
  • ssa.format.fields: These are the default fields. comma separated. Set by default to: Start;End;Text
  • ssa.format.end: This is the end section. Empty by default.
  • Complete accent replacement range:
  • ("[ÀÁÂÃÄÅÆĀĂĄ]","A");
  • ("[àáâãäåæāăą]","a");
  • ("[èéêëēĕėęě]","e");
  • ("[ÈÉÊËĒĔĖĘĚ]","E");
  • ("[ìíîï]","i");
  • ("[ÌÍÎÏ]","I");
  • ("[ñ]","n");
  • ("[Ñ]","N");
  • ("[çćĉċč]","c");
  • ("[ÇĆĈĊČ]","C");
  • ("[ðòóôõöø]","o");
  • ("[ÐÒÓÔÕÖ]","O");
  • ("[ùúûü]","u");
  • ("[ÙÚÛÜ]","U");
  • ("[ýÿ]","y");
  • ("[ÝŸ]","Y");
  • ("[ďđ]","d");
  • ("[ĎĐ]","D");

New in Sears 0.82 (Jun 3, 2009)

  • BS:Adding undo/Redo management.
  • UndoManager has been added. It permits to manage the undo/redo actions.
  • A simple SearsUndoAction/SearsUndoEdit has been added, it simply copy all subtitles before and after action.
  • It is simple to restore whole file this way.
  • To set an action undoable, you simply have to extends SearsUndoAction (instead of classic SearsAction)
  • and implements doUndoableAction methods.
  • You also have to add the correspondant keys in resources. These key are not used yet, but they may be usefull in the future
  • to display an action history.
  • FL:remove find dialog, replace by find box in the application toolbar.
  • Add shortcuts key: ENTER/SHIFT+ENTER is platform independant, use also COMMAND+G/COMMAND+SHIFT+G on Mac OS X system
  • FL:Better integration of search/find module
  • FL:Important correction of .sub file interpretation, see bug #1901242 for more information

New in Sears 0.81 (Oct 7, 2008)

  • Adding Spanish language

New in Sears 0.80 (Sep 25, 2007)

  • Adding ssa, sub and ass subtitle file formats.
  • Adding a find button to quicly find the searched text in whole subtitle file, with a pill” visual.
  • Adding a new set of icons: Flat.jar
  • Some other bug fixes and improvements.