4.1 Beta 8
Logos 4.1 Beta 8 (v4.10.4.3924) was released on August 17, 2010.
Note: Some of the bug fixes listed below may have been included in Beta 7.
New Features
- Gestures implemented for Logos 4. Click on right mouse button and drag in the directions indicated below to initiate various functions.
- left = Go Back
- right = Go Forward
- up = Previous Article
- down = Next Article
- down, right = Close Tab (See Known Issues.)
- down, up = New Tab
- “C” shape = Toggle Contents Pane on or off
- “star” shape = Add to Favorites (try this: up right, down right, up left, right, down left)
- up/right diagonal = Full Screen Mode
- down/left diagonal = Escape Full Screen Mode
- down/right, down/left (right angle bracket or ‘greater than’) = Start Read Aloud (See Known Issues.)
- square (down, right, up, left) = Stop Read Aloud
- Print/Export
- Graph Bible Search Results print/export implemented. (See known issue below.)
- Highlighting panel can be printed or exported to XPS Document.
- When printing a Reading Plan that is in Calendar view, the calendars are printed.
- Sentence Diagram
- Implemented Settings/Preferences.
- The following settings are saved globally:
- Insert passage type
- Show page guides
- Always show shape handles
- Default text/line styles
- The following settings are saved per document:
- Page size
- Page orientation
- Use informal lines
- Text display mode
- RTL shape insertion
- Inserted passages from Hebrew text break on word number.
- Text Alignment options (Left, Center, Right) are available on ‘Text’ drop-down.
Bug Fixes
- Favorites
- Home Page
- Notes
- Passage List
- Print/Export
- Biblical Places images will appear on the same page as the title.
- Fixed clipping of most images in preview and RTF export.
- Improved appearance of BWS Translation section export to RTF with ‘Print as exported’ selected.
- Improved layout of resource list in Tags or Cloud view from Passage Guide Topics section when exported to Text format.
- Increased size of icon next to person description in Biblical People export.
- Media resource image is exported at correct size.
- Preview now hides, rather than zooming away, before new preview appears due to page size or orientation change.
- Resource preview, printout, and XPS Document export includes a resource citation at the bottom of each page. (https://logos.vanillacommunities.com/forums/t/19760.aspx)
- Clause Visualizers, with a period in their titles, will be exported with an underline in place of the period in the filename.
- Collapsed guide sections are omitted from export with ‘Print as exported’ checked.
- Exported guide headers look more like the actual view in the guide.
- Improved appearance of the Passage Guide Topics image in Tags view when exported.
- Improved export of certain Guide sections, such as Handout (notes only), Biblical People/Places/Things, Media Resources, Music, Topics, and Definition.
- Removed scrollbar from Text Comparison WYSIWYG printing. (See known issues.)
- Search
- Sentence Diagram
- Added a new highlight color to shapes and text that are both selected and being hovered.
- Fixed crash (ArgumentOutOfRangeException) when right-click is performed while dragging text in a text flow diagram to a new position. (https://logos.vanillacommunities.com/forums/t/21310.aspx)
- Font sizes are listed as points rather than percentages.
- Improved RTL button style.
- RTL wrapping columns are now importing correctly.
Known Issues
- The application will crash at startup in non-English locales.
- Bible Word Study
- The ‘Hebrew Words’ ring graph does not display the English glosses.
- Gestures
- Close Tab gesture (down, right) does not work in a floating panel. (New)
- Starting Read Aloud using gesture does not open Audio Bar on main toolbar. (New)
- Print/Export
- Filenames with periods will not be saved properly. Workaround: remove period before saving. (No longer applies to export of Clause Visualizer resources.)
- Graph Bible Search Results images can be clipped. (New)
- It is possible for text to be split between pages in Text Comparison WYSIWYG printing. (New)
- Reading Plan
- The M’Cheyne plan locks to January 1 of the selected year. A workaround is to use the ‘Adjust plan from here’ option, although the date in settings will remain ‘Jan 1’.
- Sentence Diagramming
- Alternate text insertion has been temporarily disabled in Beta 8. (New)
- Wrapping columns do not always scroll outside of the document properly.