Logos 4.3 Beta 6
Logos 4.3 Beta 6 (v4.30.0.0735) was released on May 31, 2011.
New Features
- Personal Books
- Implemented the Personal Books feature, which can be found on the Tools menu. (See known issues.)
- Search Panel
- Morph Search picker will select lemmas by default. To search for forms, use
form:word.
- Sync
- Sync v2 for Copy Bible Verses implemented. (See known issues.)
New Features for Mac
- Notes
- Added “Full | Compact” buttons to the Notes panel. (See known issues.)
Bug Fixes
- Localization
- Added support for localized Bible dates (a.C. and d.C.).
- Changed “LTR” button in Sentence Diagram document to “IAD.”
- Search Panel
- Fixed bug that caused program to crash when displaying results in Analysis View.
Bug Fixes for Mac
- Guides
- Fixed bug in Compare Versions section for missing text popups when hovering over dots, and Text Comparison opening when the dot is clicked.
- Print/Export
- Fixed focus bug that caused Cmd-P to not always print the active panel.
- Reading Plan
- Added ‘Edit’ button and alert ribbon for plans in progress.
- Resource Panel
- Fixed bug that prevented selection of alternate active reference unless it was clicked on a second time.
- Rich Text Editor
- Fixed two keyboard shortcuts:
- Cmd+R align right
- Cmd+Shift++ superscript
- Search Panel
- Fixed bug that caused popup text in the Analysis view of results to disappear after only one second.
- Setup
- Resource and Software Updates will be downloaded and installed correctly.
- Shortcuts
- Fixed bug that resized last shortcut based on space available.
- Fixed regression that did not allow for editing the label for a custom shortcut.
Bug Fixes for Windows
- Fonts
- Syntax Search document
- Fixed bug that caused the “Show Details” button to not function, which resulted in non-detail display of search terms.
Known Issues
- Personal Books
- Books compiled in the beta cycle will expire, at the latest, when 4.3 is shipped to the stable channel due to further changes that will be made.
- Personal Books will not automatically sync between computers.
- Personal Books from LDLS3 (*.lbxpbb) cannot be read in Logos 4; they will need to be recompiled from the original sources. For more information, see this thread.
- If Smart Tags are used in the source Word document, the Bible references will be removed from the PBB output (see discussion here).
- Citation Information is not available for Personal Books.
- Images are not yet supported
- Hyperlinks do not work, though they will retain their formatting.
- Not all formatting is preserved, e.g. margins, indentation, paragraph and text spacing, text effects and word art, highlighting, and fill effects are ignored.
- Lists lose their bullets and numbers
- Fonts are currently ignored.
- Footnotes and endnotes are currently ignored.
- Text boxes, charts, embedded documents and other similar features are not supported.
- Personal Books are not searchable in the Search Panel (Ctrl+F or Cmd+F will allow simple searching in the PB panel itself).
- Milestone tags, e.g.,
[[@Page:p3]] are not detected consistently. - Unicode characters in the metadata will cause Logos 4 to crash (http://community.logos.com/forums/t/33876.aspx).
- From within the PB panel, a Personal Book cannot be dragged to the Shortcut bar or to a particular location on the screen to control where the book opens (http://community.logos.com/forums/p/33882/254193.aspx#254193).
- Adding multiple files into one Personal Book is not currently supported.
- Editing text which has had a highlight style applied to it before recompiling the book will cause the highlight to shift location (http://community.logos.com/forums/p/33894/254237.aspx).
- Although a resource can be built with the “Bible” type, it will not function correctly as a Bible in Logos 4 (e.g., Copy Bible Verses, Bible Text Only, etc., do not work).
- Sync
Known Issues for Mac
- Documents
- Last word in a document title may be cut off in the body of the document, but not on the tab or the title bar.
- Notes
- The active note cannot be collapsed in Compact view.
- Personal Books
- If building a book fails, a placeholder message is shown
- Deleting a personal book only removes it from the Personal Books panel; it does not remove it from the Library or the hard disk.
Known Issues for Windows
- Personal Books
- Personal books cannot be deleted.
- When a book finishes building, the edit book view is shown instead of the build results.
- Edit/Open/Finished buttons are cut-off/disappear when resizing the panel to be smaller.