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Submit a bug report or feature request
Planned features
| Issue # | Description | Scheduled for |
|---|---|---|
| 287 | Text Editor should allow creation and editing of tables | Unknown |
| 287 | Text Editor should allow insertion of images (design solution for managing assets) | Unknown |
| 128 | Add mind-mapping and visual explanation diagramming functionality | Unknown |
| 38 | Add support for footnotes | Unknown |
| 31 | Add support for other bibliographic reference/citation formats (e.g., APA) | Unknown |
| 30 | Add BibTex support | Unknown |
| 211 | Double-clicking .chapterlab document should open it in app (file associations) | Unknown |
| 181 | Shortcut keys for operations: changing styles, dot/numbered bullets, indent/outdent | Unknown |
| 139 | Text Metrics: should show cumulative word count for Binder selection and child objects | Unknown |
| 156 | Spell check should handle section headings | Unknown |
| 295 | Support text metrics for readability/difficulty/complexity (e.g., Gunning-Fog index) | Unknown |
| 284 | Embedded tags in text blocks should use surrounding text style | Unknown |
| 147 | Offer option to highlight spelling errors with squiggly red underline | Unknown |
| 162 | Support a, b, c, ... and other alternate sequences for numbered lists (currently only 1, 2, 3, ... supported) | Unknown |
| 161 | "Restart numbering"/"Continue numbering" commands for numbered lists | Unknown |
| 32 | Add additional fields for Bibliographic Sources; allow override of generated references | Unknown |
| 297 | Offer a way to turn off spell checking (in case of performance problems) | Unknown |
| 190 | Expand/Collapse (All) buttons needed for Binder, Search Results, Object References views | Unknown |
| 157 | Spell check should check text in objects other than Text Blocks | Unknown |
| 192 | Add multilingual support and foreign-language spellcheck dictionaries | Unknown |
| 164 | Cut/copy should put RTF on clipboard for transfer to other apps (tricky due to styles) | Unknown |
| 165 | Paste should attempt to handle RTF formatting placed on the clipboard by other applications (very tricky due to styles) | Unknown |
| 23 | Undo/redo should support moves and deletes of objects in the Project Binder | Unknown |
| 37 | Warnings should be generated when typographical styles have duplicate/empty names | Unknown |
| 104 | Allow drag-and-drop to move objects to Trash Bin (currently must use Move to Trash) | Unknown |
| 144 | Spell check custom words dictionary should be maintained in alphabetical order | Unknown |
| 145 | Make it possible to change project's primary language for spell-checking | Unknown |
| 188 | Add "Preflighting" window to show problems and prevent export if critical errors exist | Unknown |
| 224 | Allow option to suppress section numbers in document exports | Unknown |
| 61 | Deadlines in Tasks should be proper dates with calendar controls and validation | Unknown |
| 105 | Add support for magnifying/adjusting text size throughout the UI | Unknown |
| 138 | Add support for text variables | Unknown |
| 148 | Right-clicking on a misspelling in the Text Editor should allow correction, override, etc. via context menu | Unknown |
| 259 | Add an "Open Recent" submenu in the File menu | Unknown |
Known bugs backlog
| Issue # | Description | Scheduled for |
|---|---|---|
| 334 | App sometimes fails to start on Windows XP when installed/running as non-admin user | Unknown |
| 335 | Null Pointer Exception sometimes triggered when opening Problems View | Unknown |
| 260 | Word count refresh is flaky; switching to/away from a Text Editor often leaves fields blank | Unknown |
| 261 | Refresh command should recalculate text metrics, problems, etc. | Unknown |
| 123 | Order of "OK" and "Cancel" buttons sometimes reversed from expected order on Mac | Unknown |
| 251 | Export file-chooser dialogs do not suggest/provide a default filename | Unknown |
| 172 | Numbered bullets should adjust to match surrounding typographical style | Unknown |
| 274 | Concept Editor should prevent duplicate relationship entries from being entered | Unknown |
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