Sigil-1.4.3 Released with Additional Critical Fixes

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Sigil-1.4.3

Sigil-1.4.3 represents additional critical bug fixes and is meant to immediately replace Sigil 1.4.0 through Sigil-1.4.2. It has all the features of the original Sigil 1.4.0 including new icon themes and multiple language spell checking.

Bug Fixes Since Sigil-1.4.0

• critical bug fix for OPF metadata attributes that use named entities
• fix bug in "Add Existing" files when file names would require percent encoding
• fix bug in multiple language spellchecking dialog word lookup when no language attributes used
• update de, nl, sv, ko, ru translations that missed the Sigil 1.4.0 initial release
• critical bug fix for *over* xml encoding html used inside metadata in the opf
• revert ctrl-f to it long standing Find and Replace behaviour
• fix mismatched override wait cursor usage
• fix crashes when dictionaries are missing on load or during first spellcheck
• update the mapping of language codes to dictionaries without the need to restart
• fix critical bug which caused split to break links that are bare fragments
• fix additional critical bugs which caused split to lose fragments from link targets
• fix double # chars in fragment ids during merge
• fix hang on load with bad encryption.xml font uris
• quiet unneeded debug output when importing an epub
• fix opf cleanup bug when identical xmlns values are used with two different prefixes on the same tag

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Please check the Sigil Wiki for important Sigil support links, additional resource downloads, and platform-specific trouble-shooting tips/requirements.

Mac users should still download and install ActiveState's ActiveTcl Community Edition to utilize plugins that use Tk/Tcl GUIs. More here.
Mac users should also check out the wiki entry on the New Release File Format

The latest Sigil user guide can always be downloaded from its own repository.

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The binary downloads (and source) can be found as assets at the bottom of The Sigil Github Release page.

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[KevinH]

FWIW, We really hope (and pray!) this will be the final version in the Sigil-1.4.x series. There just can't be that many bugs left out there! :-)

[Thasaidon]

Originally Posted by KevinH

FWIW, We really hope (and pray!) this will be the final version in the Sigil-1.4.x series. There just can't be that many bugs left out there! :-)

They breed like bugs.

[odamizu]

Originally Posted by KevinH

FWIW, We really hope (and pray!) this will be the final version in the Sigil-1.4.x series. There just can't be that many bugs left out there! :-)

Originally Posted by Thasaidon

They breed like bugs.

And we are ever grateful that you squash them like bugs so quickly and efficiently

[hobnail]

Originally Posted by KevinH

There just can't be that many bugs left out there! :-)

The mantra of software developers. ("This time for sure!")