v2021-03-25
New
- Advanced exporting options
Improved
- Better dashboard color styling
- Moved expand/collapse all plotlines button to be on each plotline
- Reduced installer and app size
- Improved auto-update errors
Fixed
- Darkmode styling in some spots
- Template usage in some cases
- Manual sorting in the outline between chapters
- Chapters out of order bug when deleting
v2021-03-09
Fixed
- Exporting button issue
v2021-03-08
New
- Scene Card colors
Improved
- Use templates in the series timeline view
Fixed
- Fix empty timeline when creating a new book
- Improved toolbar spacing
- Snowflake pro import fix
- Fix plotline line updating its size when adding a new chapter
v2021-02-24
Improved
- Enable saving templates from any book in a project
Fixed
- Custom templates ordering issue
v2021-02-23
Fixed
- Character notes editing issue
v2021-02-22
Fixed
- Outline card editing issue
- Display project templates properly
- Add back “renaming” ability in the dashboard
- Fix template picker dark mode
v2021-02-19
New
- Templates for scene cards (with starter templates and custom templates)
- Better zooming experience
Improved
- Responsive Navigation
- Edit/Delete templates from the dashboard
- Dark mode setting in the dashboard
- Click anywhere in a rich text editor to focus keyboard input
- Scene card popover now appears on the correct side no matter where you scroll on the timeline
- Display template versions in the About section
Fixed
- Notification bell is in a better spot in the dashboard (and clickable)
- Notification bell is the right color in dark mode
- Arrow keys don’t scroll the timeline while in custom attribute dialog
- Fix import from URL in the scene card dialog
- Deleting a book works properly
- Fix free trial auto updating
- Fix saving meta data in custom templates
- Fix exported scene cards sometimes getting out of order
v2021-01-29
New
- Custom scene card attributes
- Filter scene cards by custom attributes
Improved
- Export to Scrivener now includes Characters, Places, & Notes
- Rename files from the dashboard
- Preferences/Options tab changed to Settings
- Notification bell on the dashboard
Fixed
- Drag & drop books in the project works correctly now
- Rich content editing issues with lists and other small issues
- Canceling the scene card dialog cancels changes correctly
v2021-01-13
New
- Dashboard dark mode
Improvements
- Dashboard files tab is more responsive
- Improved scrolling for scene card descriptions
Fixed
- Fix the project tab scrolling down to the bottom
- Word exporting fixes
- Rich content editor heals bad formatting
- Error logging in one spot
- Updating the file structure for recent projects
- Fix unresponsive dashboard for some
- Updated help menu links
- Fix log not defined errors
- Fix error that only allowed one recent project for some
- Other very small fixes
v2020-12-31
Fixed
- Small dashboard bug fixes
v2020-12-21
Fixed
- Character attributes save-as-template issue
- Timeline frozen column and row issue
v2020-12-17
New
- Plottr In-App Dashboard
Fixed
- Lots of small issues
- Image selecting issue
v2020-12-1
Fixed
- Show descriptions when a link is the only thing
- Give book cover images a max height so they don’t cover the buttons
- Trial mode not starting for some users
- Give users the ability to reset their license in case of an upgrade
v2020-11-25
New
- Custom character categories
- Switch Languages easily
- The Timeline remembers where you were scrolled
Fixed
- Added back the “Insert a link” button in the rich text editor
v2020-11-11
New
- Reorder custom attributes
Improvements
- Linux beta
Fixes
- Paste in the rich text editor uses new lines properly
- Paste and Match Style works in rich text editor
- Dark mode switching works better
- Scene reordering fixed
- Unicode character exporting to Scrivener
- Title and Subtitle buttons in rich text editor
- Undo from menu when in rich text editor
- Reordering plotlines in series view is consistent
v2020-11-03
New
- Linux test version
Improved
- When using Save As, don’t close the original file
Fixed
- Numbered and bulleted lists in the rich text editor
- Blank cards on hover in the vertical timeline
- Long titles for chapters, plotlines, and scene cards
- Asking to verify license multiple times on Mac
- Backups failing silently in some situations
- Failing to report errors in some situations
v2020-10-23
New
- Import from Snowflake Pro
- Project Templates
- Snowflake Method templates (Plotline template and Character template)
Fixed
- Saving templates with scene stacks
- Template Picker styling
- Template Picker closing after choosing character template
- Tag List scrollbar
v2020-09-25
New
- Font Chooser in the text editor
Improvements
- No longer add ‘copy’ when you Save As
Fixed
- Pasting lists into the text editor
- Null tag bug
- Not showing descriptions in some cases
v2020-09-14
Fixed
- Deleting custom attributes
v2020-09-11
New
- Strikethrough text
- Colored text
Improvements
- Redesigned Image Gallery
- Use Image Gallery in paragraph text
Fixed
- Tint button when creating a new tag
v2020-08-31
New
- Clear the timeline
Fixed
- Pasting images from html
v2020-08-20
New
- Export the Series View
Improvements
- Style tweaks on the toolbar on smaller screens
Fixed
- Handle errors more gracefully
v2020-08-14
New
- Scrivener Export!
Improvements
- Renaming custom attributes doesn’t make it appear to lose your data
- Warning when deleting custom attributes
- Restrict certain custom attribute values
Fixed
- Using template when adding plotline bugs
- Exporting bugs
- Darkmode – custom attributes dialog bug
- Places image sizing bug
v2020-07-30
New
- In-App Notification Center for better communication
Improvements
- Free Trial now auto-updates
- Alphabetized lists of Characters/Places/Tags when attaching
Fixed
- Word export problems
- Project tab scrolling
- Default file names for exports and Save As
- Screenshot PNG file type
- Darkmode styling of the delete confirmation window
v2020-07-21
New
- Prologue support
- Multiple scenes per chapter (part 1)
Improvements
- Drag & Drop Outline
- Error handling
- Outline render performance
- Timeline filter persists
Fixed
- Scene card displaying bug
- File > Export bug
v2020-07-03
Improvements
- Undo / Redo
- Click on a book cover to go to its timeline
- Sort characters & places alphabetically in filter lists
v2020-06-25
New
- Spell check suggestions
- Spanish Translation
Improvements
- Right-click for copy/paste
- Better daily backup
- Instrumented statistics
- Better deleting dialog
Fixed
- Windows unresponsive bug
- White text on a white tag
- Adding a series plotline in vertical timeline view
- Plotline titles limited to 50 characters to fix vertical timeline view
- Deleting first book
- Auto beat numbering
v2020-06-17
Improvements
- Better error reporting
- The trial asks you to create a file
Fixed
- export bug
- darkmode in a few places
v2020-06-15
New
- Character Categories
Improvements
- Paste from Word correctly (and other places)
- Add Book and Tags to your Characters and Places
- Notifications when there’s an update available
- Ability to unlink links
Fixed
- Clicking on URLs now opens the link in a new window in your browser
- Template import bug
v2020-06-05
New
- Custom Templates!
Improvements
- For books with images, don’t show the title
- Template wording tweaks
- Template Picker’s dark mode styling
- OS notifications for things instead of popup boxes
- Activate License link in free trial
Fixed
- Template importing as a new plotline
v2020-05-27
Improvements
- Tags now display Save button when editing
- Removed confusing “Attached To” message in Characters and Places
- Changed heading under Project tab to “Series”
- Better new window sizing
- Character / Places / Notes scrolling performance, plus add new button at top of screen
- Export from the Outline tab
Fixes
- More obvious .docx file type on export
- Book Switcher bug
- Blank note display
- Dark mode styling
- Image bug ? “imageExtensions is not defined”
- Null line handling
- Reload on unresponsive
v2020-05-19
New
- “New from Template” option in the dialog to open a file or create a new file
Improvements
- More info in error reports
- Better Rich Content Editor performance
Bug Fixes
- Blank card color changing when changing a plotline’s color
- Scene card editing occasional bug
- Ask to Open or Create dialog bug when files have moved
v2020-05-10
New
- Drag an image file from your computer onto any description field (as many as you like)
Improvements
- Series tab changed to Project tab
- Better error reporting
Bug Fixes
- Plotline title wrapping
- ScrollLeft bug
- Add separation character between characters/places/notes in export
- Better fix for numbered lists export
v2020-05-06
Improvements
- Add a link to the Facebook support group in the Help menu
Bug Fixes
- Small bug fixes from error reports
- Line reordering bug
- Exporting numbered-lists
- Template as a new plotline weird scene card behavior
v2020-05-05
Improvements
- View Device ID from Menu (Plottr menu)
- Use file name as series name and book 1 name when creating a new file
- Check for updates earlier in the startup process
- Error reporting around template loading
Bug Fixes
- Handle slow internet connections when loading templates
- Migration to fix up bad file states from older files
v2020-05-04
Improvements
- Add link to documentation from the Help menu
Bug Fixes
- Migration bug from old files
- Guided Tour grammar error
- Another template loading bug
- Character template export error
v2020-05-03
Bug Fixes
- Template loading bug
v2020-05-02
Bug Fixes
- New file error
2.0 – 2020-05-01
New
- Series bible
- Advanced templates
- Images for characters, places, notes
- Daily file backups
Improvements
- Timeline / Scene Cards
- Chapter auto-numbering
- WYSIWYG text editor (replacing Markdown)
- “Scenes” are now labeled “chapters”
- Tour
- Notes
- Editing notes works like characters and places? ? ?click to edit, save to close it
- Outline
- Characters and places display on scene cards in outline view
- Places
- Paragraph type custom attributes
- Menu
- Help menu opens in a real browser so those pages are easier to use
- “Save as?” opens the file immediately
- View license key from menu
- Export tab
- Recent documents tab
- Styling Updates
- Timeline
- Characters and places
- Notes
- Dark mode
- General
- Better error handling (no more flashing)
- Persistent window screen size after file is closed and reopened
Bug Fixes
- Dark mode error with new files
- Windows bug verifying license
- Mac bug on first-time launch
- Number of note attachments
- Outline filtering
- Autofocusing with multiple paragraph custom attributes in characters
- Fix exporting descriptions (not just a big format-less paragraph)
1.0 – 2017-10-01