Version 2.4

Changelog

New Features

• Ability to select font style for form view in settings, issue #70
• Toolbar button to lock the form view to prevent unwanted field movements, issue #62
• Reorder collections in the collections list by context menu (right mouse button click), issue #69

Improvements

• French translation added, thanks to Yann Yvinec
• Show info on Windows to restart after background color change, issue #66
• Allow empty dates as default value for new records, issue #56
• Allow minimum date as low as 100.01.01 and display empty values on form view for unset dates
• Add original directory import path for file type fields, issue #57
• Show an info dialog after a successful software upgrade
• Add wiki link to help menu
• Add error checking and backup handling during database version upgrades
• MEGA sync driver upgrade to MEGAcmd 1.0.0 and 2FA support, issues #75 and #76
• New donation links and actions

Bug Fixes

• Files are now correctly included in the backup file when using Qt 5.11, bug #60
• Highlight correct characters after editing text containing search results, bug #64
• Reload views when undo redo commands are executed, fixes #68

System Requirements

• Windows 7, 8 and 10, 32 or 64 bit
• macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) or later, 64 bit
• Ubuntu Linux 18.04 or later, 64 bit (deb package)
• MEGA cloud support: MEGAcmd version1.0.0

Compatibility

Version 2.4 upgrades the internal database format to a new version (v3), making it incompatible with older versions. Your database schema will be automatically upgraded during the first start. Older software versions using the cloud sync will show a warning about incompatible database versions recommending to upgrade the software version to resolve the issue.

How to Upgrade

To upgrade Symphytum from a previous version, see update.md for instructions.