Hey, hope you all are doing well!
The last months have been rather silent around DaKanji but development did not stop! The last year has been very tough but from now on it will go uphill!
Today I want to announce that DaKanji 3.5 is not available on all platforms with a lot of new features.
Note: **This update resets the Anki integration, please run the setup again**
Added:
– Dictionary:
– Add to anki / list from search results
– Search result sorting priority setting
– Show search separation headers setting
– Limit search results setting
– Handwriting input on Android
– Settings
– Font size #104
– Anki: Examples sentences can be added to notes
Improvements:
– Text (MAJOR overhaul!)
– Text input renders furigana (no need for two text widgets!)
– Conjugations are now grouped together (้ฃในใใใใฃใใ -> ้ฃในใใใฃใ)
– Vastly improved selection handling
– Only show furigana for kanjis
– Space text instead of resizing furigana
– Option to automatically read from clipboard #92
– Automatically save popup window size and position
– Dictionary
– New deconjugation engine, handles more deconjugation patterns
– Improved searching
– Searches for multiple possible search terms at the same time
– Ignore white space at the beginning and end of search terms
– Image search and DeepL supported on MacOS and Windows
– Back navigation clears search and resets current entry
– Readability of kanji stroke order diagrams #104
– Word lists: significantly improved export speed
– Radical search: show kanjis separated by stroke order
– Kana table: playback on Android does not cut off
– Anki: Setting to decide how adding a duplicate should be handled
– Keep screen turned on while screensaver is running
– While downloading initial data, keep screen on
– Various small UI improvements
– Reduced install size
– Unpack assets in isolate #72
Fixed:
– Windows drawing recognition does not work
– Various fixes regarding deep links
– Quick add to word list selection is always empty
– DoJG: Zooming and scrolling using the mouse wheel conflict with each other
– Anki
– The order of languages when sending to Anki has been ignored
– Some audio files cut off on Android devices
You can get it from the usual places
- PlayStore
- AppStore
- Snap Store
- Microsoft Store
- Github (Linux executable, flatpak, snap, windows, android, mac)
Development of the next major release, DaKanji 4 has already started some time ago, and I hope to be able to ship it at the end of this year, so stay tuned as this will include huge changes.
Cheers!