Bug Fixes and Resolved Issues

• Project template categories have UI duplication and clean-up issues [3423]
• Running with logging freezes loading spell checker engine [4589]
• Use of the Convert to Default Text Formatting command strips styles [4657]
• KindleGen log file option does not produce log file [3943]
• RegEx in project search non-functional [1116]
• Right-Click within a Collection selects a wrong item [4654]
• Insert Tab or Return character [772]
• Search operators failing with straight quote [4291]
• Bring back compiling to ePub 2 functionality [4198]
• Comments do not delete [3195]
• Quick Search functionality and navigation refinements [2455]
• Script elements retains formatting past Tab delimiter [4333]
• Script format tab setting saves incorrectly [4057]
• Initial selection in the project Search Collection is lost. [4635]
• Compiling with the "Draft" folder is not treated as a complete manuscript [4633]
• File > Print Current Document always uses default printer [4631]
• Changing the paragraph text formatting causes changes in the previous block text formatting. [4630]
• Compile - Footnotes - match body indents setting is nonfunctional [4450]
• Application of styles lacking font-family declaration should not change font family [4658]
• Compile Does Not Retain Front Matter Selection [4646]
• Scratchpad plain text editor does not use Options colors [4659]
• Implement new Snapshots Manager [1908]
• Photograph titles font setting is nonfunctional [4637]
• Compile - Document Title Links - should only appear when relevant [4001]
• Exiting Composition Mode can cause Resizing Issue [3648]
• "Add indent per outline level" Transformations compile option is nonfunctional [3924]
• Navigation requirements for Quick Search [4648]
• Add "Fixed Row Height" Option to Outliner [3518]
• List formatting not properly retained cross-platform [1571]
• Add FDX and Fountain support to Import & Split [1291]
• Implement RegExp2 throughout [1443]
• Compile Replacements Not Working [3668]
• Document Find > Replace All not working [4653]
• Styled list text overlaps bullet in ebook [4507]
• Cannot edit custom metadata within a Quick Reference window [4649]
• Invert drag and drop of a document functionality [4268]
• Mac extended palette colors improvements [4644]
• Line Spacing Shortcuts cause lines to Overlap [4194]
• Remove "By Character" snapshot comparison option [2809]
• "Remove from Project Bookmarks" does not update all bookmark location [4641]
• Copy row formatting in compile [852]
• Right click in the Binder clears multiple selection [4636]
• Change .bak to -bak for automatic backups [4230]
• Copying and pasting formatting overwrites standard clipboard [3666]
• Project Targets should not be resizable [4581]
• Some Inspector top icons are not removed when viewing non-text files [4656]
• Minor list of adjustments to Navigation menu [3656]
• Inspector Mode shortcuts not working in Composite view. [4655]
• Project search highlighting fails on text with embedded quote marks [4650]
• Right-Click on a Bookmark within the Quick Ref window loads the bookmark, but should not [4638]
• Some shortcuts not working in Quick Reference windows [4647]
• Compile filtering lacks ability to select by custom metadata [4579]
• Window/Keep Quick Reference Panels on Top should be "Float Quick Reference Panels" [3676]
• Create Ruler Icons as SVG [4643]
• Compile Padlock Icons too dark (default theme) [4642]
• Copy as Markdown should ignore strikethrough [2869]
• Keyboard shortcut fixes & new schemes for v3 & Mac-like shortcuts on Windows. See Options - Keyboard - Import...[405] & [224]
• Polish the Textual Marks > Find/Search options and labels [4632]
• Display invisible characters in all find/search widgets in view & edit modes

We are aware of one bug (listed below) that can hang Scrivener, and zero bugs that cause data loss, so if you are aware of any other bugs that can hang Scrivener, or cause data loss, please let us know. The hanging bug we know about is:

• Merging cells in table can crash under certain conditions and

If you would like to try a HiDPI version of RC9 you can download it here

The HiDPI version is the same Scrivener code, but compiled with the latest Qt 5.15 C++ framework that is supposed to better address Microsoft Windows scaling.

We'd especially appreciate feedback on how this works for those of you who have found certain dialogs (such as compile and options) too large with your screen's display scaling. The high-DPI updates have made significant improvements in our testing, and we're hoping you see the same!

Release Candidate 9 expires 15th Sept 2020.

These release notes are also available on our website at http://www.literatureandlatte.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=57