Version/0.9.4

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Knotter 0.9.7
Package	Sources
Repository	git://github.com/mbasaglia/Knotter.git
Online viewer	GitHub
Tarball	knotter-git.tar.gz

For instruction on how to build Knotter from source see Building from source.

Screenshots

• Screenshots for Knotter 0.9
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  Clean interface

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  Intuitive editing

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  Customizable style

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  Grid for precise editing

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  Creating a knot from an image

Release Notes

This release has been focused mostly on improving the plugin facilities. This has led to a better infrastructure to create and mange plugins and several new pre-installed plugins.

Other changes include a more polished user interface and improved editing tools.

Many bugs have been fixed.

New Features

User Interface

• Support for some minimal color drag and drop.
• Crosshair cursor for edge chain tool.
• It is now possible to select edges and change their type from the Selection Style dialog.

Plugins

• Plugin Fill Area shows a message when there are too few vertices selected.
• The plugin dialog can now reload plugins.
• Scripts and plugins can be edited within Knotter.
• Wizard to create plugins.
• New plugin Insert Text writes some text in knots.
• New plugin Mirror to copy and mirror vertices.
• New plugin Remove Duplicates to clean up the graph.

Scripting

• Progress dialog
• More functionality to document.graph

Internals

• The code that manages the editing tools has been refactored to allow future extensions.

Packages

• Official package for Windows 64 bit.
• Deb packages both for Qt4 and Qt5.

Bug Fixes

• Fixed issue with the save knot style preference checkbox.
• Canceling the save dialog no longer creates a file.
• The Script console output supports the keyboard shortcut Ctrl+C to copy.
• Artifacts created by some style settings have been removed.
• Scripting node.edges does not contain null edges any more.
• The chain edge guide is properly removed when changing tool.
• Fixed a bug that caused code from the script console to crash Knotter.
• Select All will now activate the selection style dialog as expected.
• Fixed post-installation bug on deb packages.