4.1 Beta 9

Logos 4.1 Beta 9 (v4.10.4.4282) was released on August 24, 2010.

New Features

  • “Logos Smart Tags” for Office 2003 and above implemented (under ‘Additional Actions’ in Office 2010). See the Logos Smart Tags support article for more information on this feature.
  • Passage Lists
    • “Add passages from: ... highlighter style” implemented.
  • Print/Export
    • Image exporting added to Passage Analysis tools.
    • Syntax Search printing and exporting implemented.
  • Reading Plan
    • Added hyperlinks to reading plan items in appointment descriptions for plans exported to Outlook.
  • Sentence Diagram
    • “Copy” context menu option (Ctrl+C) supports copy/paste into other applications. The diagrams are pasted in as images.
    • Keyboard shortcuts implemented to apply Bold (Ctrl+B), Italic (Ctrl+I), and Underline (Ctrl+U) formatting to text.
    • Margin settings have been added to the ‘Page’ drop-down on toolbar. This setting is carried over to the Print/Export panel.
    • Pasting text will create a single text shape with the pasted text.
    • Text can be pasted from Logos resources, notes, etc., and from other applications.

Bug Fixes

  • Biblical People/Places
    • Fixed crash (NullReferenceException) when opening Biblical People or Places directly or from other panels.
  • Gestures
    • Close Tab gesture (down, right) works in a floating panel.
    • Read Aloud status is updated on panel menu when Read Aloud gesture is used (i.e., ‘Stop reading aloud’).
    • Start Read Aloud gesture brings up Audio bar on main toolbar and Stop Read Aloud gesture closes it.
  • Graph Bible Search Results
    • “Export to Excel” is removed from toolbar and replaced with “Send to: Excel” in Print/Export panel.
  • Guides
  • Media Resources
    • Disabled “Print/Export” when in Overview.
  • Notes document
  • Passage Lists
  • Print/Export
    • Bible Search “Aligned” view includes result count when exported.
    • Bible Search “Verses” view includes resource header when exported.
    • Column spacing in Passage List export has been improved. (http://community.logos.com/forums/t/21329.aspx)
    • Default filenames are more complete. (E.g., “Bible_Search_for_majesty” and “Column_Chart_of_majesty_in_ESV”)
    • Default filenames for Clause Visualizer resources will include the period if one is present in the title (e.g., OpenText.Org Syntactically Analyzed Greek NT: Clause Analysis). This is a change from Beta 8.
    • Filenames with periods are saved properly.
    • Headers and Footers are included with WYSIWYG printing.
    • Improved appearance of exported Compare Pericope analysis tool.
    • Improved spacing, indents, and section headers in RTF, Text and HTML exports.
    • Note icon color is correctly exported to HTML when an apostrophe is included in Notes document title.
    • Passage List export respects Compact view.
    • Passage List headings are printed/exported in bold style.
    • “Print as exported” checkbox has been replaced with a combo box that includes two options: “Print as shown on screen” and “Print as exported.”
    • Reading plan ‘Calendar’ view print/export panel now includes export options for ‘List’ view. ‘Calendar’ view can only be printed or exported to .xps.
    • Self Test exam and quiz export to plain text (.txt) has been improved.
    • “Send to: Excel” export option added to Search and Graph Bible Search results.
    • Sentence Diagram blue wrapping column lines are not printed with the diagram. (http://community.logos.com/forums/t/21687.aspx)
    • “Text Document” export option is removed from Clause Visualizer resource, Aligned search, Graph Bible Search Results, and Passage Analysis Print/Export panels.
  • Reverse Interlinear
    • Fixed bug that caused the Interlinear pane to be empty the next time the reverse interlinear Bible was opened, if the pane was toggled on when the Bible was closed.
  • Search
  • Sentence Diagram document
    • Context menu options that are not supported when only a text flow word is selected are disabled: Cut, Copy, and Delete. (Paste will only be available when there is something to paste from the clipboard.)
    • Line style is no longer applied to wrapping column resize lines.
    • Shapes are selected when they are right clicked, enabling use of context menu actions.
    • Style options on the top toolbar are disabled when they’re not applicable to the selected shape.
    • Text and formatting UI is improved.
    • Wrapping column lines are hidden when not hovered or selected.
    • Wrapping column lines are highlighted when selected.
  • Startup
  • Text Comparison
  • Themes
    • Biblical People diagrams, Handout documents, and Timeline resources will use the following unified themes: Thin, Minimal, Vibrant, Classic, Informal, Cartoon, Comic, and Graffiti.
  • Visual Filter document
    • When Logos 4 is using the Spanish UI, the search field drop-downs (e.g., “Todo texto bíblico”) will be included in the Visual Filter search. (See Known Issue.)

Known Issues

  • Bible Word Study
    • The ‘Hebrew Words’ ring graph does not display the English glosses.
  • Reading Plan
    • The M’Cheyne plan locks to January 1 of the selected year. A workaround is to use the ‘Adjust plan from here’ option, although the date in settings will remain ‘Jan 1’.
  • Sentence Diagramming
    • Alternate text insertion has been temporarily disabled.
    • Wrapping columns do not always scroll outside of the document properly.
  • Visual Filter document
    • Search field drop-downs are missing in the Visual Filter search with the Swedish UI in Logos 4. This will be corrected when translation is complete.


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