Version Notes

5.0.0

2025-Oct-11

Note: This is a major release. It is expected to be entirely stable, but for best practice it is recommended to be cautious about updating if you are at a critical point, such as in production or close to it.

The main feature of this release is the introduction of Fade In Access, a new optional service for online storage and backup, versioning, editing, collaboration, and sharing.

You can learn more about Fade In Access at www.fadeinpro.com/access.

Changes in this version of the software include:

• Integration of Fade In Access for cloud file storage
• Added notes and bookmarks to the Navigator
• Large icons option in User Interface preferences
• Better interface for managing dictionaries and templates
• Improved dark mode support
• Double-click to edit header/footer
• Right-click on element style in Format panel to modify
• Editing of unlocked scene/element numbers
• Added word count target to This Session
• Better revision set management
• Improved pasting from HTML sources
• Much faster document importing
• Make it possible to print only the title page, if desired
• Smarter font substitution algorithm
• Improved "normal" font spacing
• Improved importing of arbitrarily numbered scenes/elements (from FDX, etc.)
• Fixed a couple of dragging issues in the Navigator
• Addressed a couple of Table Read bugs
• Find panel shortcut populates the current selection
• Added Text Report to production reports
• Fixed an issue with Avid Script-Based Editing .txt export and centered headers
• Fixed a potential crash when extracting pages
• Break on sentences wasn't properly breaking on soft returns
• Double quotes were not being encoded properly in CSV output
• Fixed a potential resource-loading issue for .fadein files
• Lots of other fixes, tweaks, and improvements
• Mac - Three-finger tap lookup, long-press accents, and better international input method handling
• Linux - Renamed packages from amd64 to x86_64

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