BookGen 2021-09-12

• New: Added an Update command to make future updates easy
• New: Added ImgConvert commmand to convert imgages
• New: XML documentation generator reworked. Now uses XmlDocMarkdown
• New: Syntax rendering reworked, improved
• New: Rewrote launcher (again), Has more features.
  • New layout
  • Options to start VS code, File explorer, Preview and bookgen shell for folder
  • Filtering for recent folders
  • Integrated changelog
  • Integrated updtate laucher
  • Can install to path
• Fix: Improved XHTML compatibility for epub
• Fix: Fixed a memory leak in the generator
• Fix: Various code quality fixes
• Fix: Autocompleter now reacts better
• Change: Removed HTML compressor code due to bad quality of dependency code
• Change: No more ISO image releases, due to auto updater.
• Change: Rar self extracting installer provided

Release 2021-05-26

• Removed Node.exe bundle
• Gui extended with help
• New subcommand that allows HTML compression
• Powershell Autocomplete improvements
• Rewrote launcher
• New HTTP server that works on local subnetwork
• New HttpServ subcommand

Release 2021-04-13

• Now uses .NET 5.0
• Node.exe bundled with release
• Script runtime resolve order chganged
• Rendering pipieline modernized
• Multi threaded build for static websties
• Folder locking: Prevent multiple instances working on same directory
• Launcher program: starts poweshell with preconfigured bookgen software. Supports Windows terminal
• Removed editor code
• New Modules: Stat, Edit, Pagegen
• Updated dependency packages

Relese 2020-07-23

• Fixes issues in md2html module image embed
• Added powershell autocomplete install module
• Better argument handling
• Updated SkiaSharp & Svg.Skia

Relese 2020-06-29

• Updated md2html module help
• Fixed md2html module syntax rendering issue

Relese 2020-06-24

• Added extra options for single page generation
• Refined printable HTML output
• Updated Moq libary dependency for testing
• Added app setting to disable automatic url start
• Server module for serving static files from a directory
• Console log now has colors
• Updated help
• Diched auto update code, now uses the dotnet tool infrastructure for update and install
• Markdown doc generator module
• Integrated SkiaSharp and an image pipeline
• Added support for Python and PHP scripts
• Added app wide configuration for Script runtime locations and timeout configs
• Editor extended with build actions
• Added a Http server module for testing purposes
• Gui rewitten
• Help updated: split to chaopters
• Static generated website uses turbolinks for faster navigation
• Shell Autocomplete support, by default for powershell
• Shell changed to powershell
• Wordpress builder fixed and extended with additional options
• Generated Json uses UTF-8
• More polished editor, that is based on Ace.js
• Static website now has Turbolinks integrated
• Keyword extractor and link extractor generator module

Relese 2020-02-01

• Changed versioning scheme. Assembly version reflects config file version, Builds are labeled by relase date
• Breaking: Command line calling syntax changed. See documentation for details.
• Single markdown file to HTML rendering
• Auto updater added. Currently only supports windows
• Epub export updated & refactored to support Epub 3.2 format
• Auto updater added. Currently only supports windows.
• Fully documented with BookGen
• Shortcodes can be Extended with C# Shortcodes via Scripting API
• Can be Extended with Node.js scripts via Shortcode
• Now comes with a Web based editor that is cross platform.
• Initializer reworked
  • Can now create VSCode compatible tasks.json file
  • Can now create Scripting Project csproj file
• Added experimental Assembly documenter
• Source
  • Now uses .NET Core Json serializer
  • Adapted to use Nullable reference types
  • Bookgen now uses subCommand architecture, this means better command extensibility

Last source version with WPF editor incliuded

Release is for source only and to keep track of point where wpf editor is removed.

1.0 RC2

• SRI Generator speed increase with internal cache
• FontAwesome dependency for default template eliminated
• Bootstrap is now loaded from host - CDN dependencies eliminated
• Better ToC file parsing
• Epub xml tweaks
• Better config file generation - less work for configuring
• Content can now include shortcodes
• Fixes issue with image inlineing
• Fixes issue with image copy
• Editor preview

Note: This is a source only release!

1.0 RC1

• Help now displays Usage informations correctly
• Help now displays config file format
• Updated to .NET Core 3.0