Changelog

1.2.1

about 6 hours ago

Add

• A search box now is added to the note timeline.
• Tag page can display the corresponding notes.

Fix

• Some security issues

Breaking changes

• Paperly now supports cloud sync which is based on dropbox/jianguoyun as you wish!
• Your data folder can be moved from the default place to anywhere you want on your computer.

Paperly makes the sync feature based on third-platform syncing such as dropbox. More specifically, you can move Paperly's library folder as a subfolder of the third-platform sync main folder, and on another computer with the same sync setting, Paperly can load the subfolder in a real-time.

Add

• There will be an background color when the search item is clicked in the search list.

Update

• Searching active color has been turned to Paperly's brand color.

Fix

• Text cannot be selected in timeline page.

Fix

• We fix the performance degradation when importing multiple documents at the same time.
• We fix a issue about moving folders in the liberary.

Update

• We improve the performance of parsing citations.

Breaking changes

• Paperly now releases a Linux version(beta). Researchers reply on Linux can enjoy Paperly desktop as well.

Update

• We simplify the welcome page which makes users easier to figure out how Paperly works.

Fix

• We fix the issue that citation return sometimes does not work.

Breaking changes

• Paperly now releases with the LTS(Long term support) version. We promise to maintain and update Paperly 1.0 for at least 3 years.

Fix

• We have fixed several backend issues.

We recommend all users upgrade to this milestone version.

Fix

• Desktop icon occasionally is rendered wrongly in Win10
• New window opening from paper info page sometimes has a black background
• Up and down keys don't work in the note-taking area

Update

• We add a new algorithm which increases the accuracy for citation parsing by 20%

Fix

• A bug which made license activation fail to work.

Add

• The annotated document can be exported by File/Export.
  Note: we only support export current active document right now

Update

• Lots of optimization for the paper document parsing

Update

• We turn Keywords page back even though it is not perfect right now but quite useful when you've read lots of papars
• Add Keywords generating rules in Keywords page

Fix

• Library functions wrongly in some cases, especially in macOS
• When a new folder in Library is created, the current file and the new folder are wrongly both active
• Citation styles are messed up in Paper details page

Breaking changes

• Tree view for Library which can greatly help you organize your papers
• Draggable Tabs

Add

• A return-to-top widget which helps you quickly return to the start of the paper
• Trash box for temporally deleted documents

Update

• Only show valid parsed meta in WYSIWYG citation card
• Update styles when there is no outline/note/tag
• Update timeline page with visual lines connected with date block
• Update library and notes icon

Fix

• Tags cannot be normally deleted

Delete

• Now we temporally delete the scholar mind map component, since we think it is not helpful enough for researchers. The mind map can just give some information, but not kind of inspiration we expected to. As we put high standard for service we can provide for researchers, we will take more efforts to build a better inspiration component.

Add

• Add similar papers for the reference
• Add google scholar and get acess buttons for reference info page
• Add jumping notifation when clicking the citation, and you can also go back easily, without scrolling the scrollbar and finding your reading progress again

Fix

• Update notification may not show when ready

Fix

• Problem that macOS cannot be installed due to Apple's notarize policy has been fixed
• Problem that windows content parsing backend will fail due to unicode installation path has beeon fixed
• Prevent parsed citation content from overflow
• Prevent title in titlebar from breaking to two lines

Update

• When meeting trial limit, there would be an acitivation notification
• Update tag style in Paper Details

Breaking changes

• macOS version is released

Update

• Performance of PDF rendering has increased largely

Fix

• Icons of the left sidebar are disabled wrongly when turning back to document

Delete

• Useless program packages are deleted, which reduce the size of the installer a little bit

Add

• Notes can be deleted now
• If you delete papers in Liberary, all related notes will be removed as well

Update

• We are using crisp.chat for real-time feedback communication

Fix

• Fix crash in some ocassions

Breaking changes

• Support superscript WYSIWYG citation

Fix

• Fix "Failed to execute script pdfnet" in some occasions
• Fix default pdf display failure
• Fix no-supported file type importing error(now paperly only support .pdf filetype)

Add

• Citation Tooltip with border added to enhance readability

Update

• Reference Sidebar applied new colormap
• The item gap of Reference Sidebar is shortened to increase information density

Fix

• Position parsing algorithm fixed on Windows

Add

• Add direct interaction process to Activate when meets app limition

Update

• Update the experience of Activate

Update

• Setting the zoom percent of the default welcome document to 145%
• When Graph is clicked, it will lead you the page of corresponding document or notes
• The clickable zone of Graph will be not only the node but also the text part

Fix

• When a tab is selected, documents sometimes will not be opened with progress before
• The performace of document progress saving is largly increased
• When a new document is openned, the reader sometimes does not show it from the beginning

Update

• Improve the compatibility of Citation Tooltip on Windows
• Improve the underline hint of Citation Tooltip in multiline occasion

Fix

• Apply fast pdf render solution

Update

• Fix backend address of PDF metadata

Update

• Greatly improve the performance of Reference Parsing
• Update the partition width of the Citaion Tooltip
• Cancel Midbar animation
• Improve Service Request timeout prompt message

Fix

• Memory leak when switching Midbar

Delete

• Remove useless lib files

Fix

• Read and write permissions for the sample database
• Remove os prefix file path in db

Add

• Add sample db for first installation
• Add sample tag for sample pdf and sample mark

Update

• Optimize the nitification when there is no network connection
• The font of time is controlled to 12px, highlighting the body content of the body

Fix

• Fix internationalization in Mark

Delete

• Delete icon below Liberary and Mark

Breaking changes

• new Note System，including adding notes, sidebar notes and note timeline
• new Note Attachment，where a paper can be attached to a note
• new Tag System，where all notes can be added tags
• new Mindmap System，where notes and papers can be generated mindmaps automatically
• support for local db update architecture

Add

• Notes colors can be changed when clicking highlight or underline
• Notes colors of highlight and underline can be changed automatically which express better visual effects
• We can return back the paper when we click note

Update

• When clicking links in PDF, new window is in modal condition which means parent window can be moved or operated
• Notes the selecting range of highlight and underline can be freely adjusted
• Citation Tootip turn to perferring to showing below content，where content won't be covered

Fix

• New modal window cannot be closed on macOS

Add

• coming soon tag in Help menu
• Welcome option in Help* menu
• Read paper and Read paper info in Mark

Breaking changes

• Support showing selected citation in Reference

Breaking changes

• Updating system with changelog
• When the tab is selected, the rendering performance of the annotation is greatly improved, and the opening speed is increased by 100%.

Breaking changes

• Rewritten the underlying technology architecture, overall performance increased by 200%

Add

• You can freely drag the width of the middle bar. No matter what your screen size is, you are free to choose the width of the view

Breaking changes

• Modern UI for the app

Add

• Tab swiching function to open pdf

Initial

• Core PDF viewing implement