Software Update: Sigil 1.9.10

Sigil is an open source ebook editor with extensive options, which is being developed for Windows, Linux, and macOS. The program can import both EPUB and HTML files, including formatting and images. The support is fully present for both epub2 and epub3. It can further generate a multi-level table of contents and edit the epub syntax directly in the code view. In version 1.9.10, the following improvements have been made:

New Features

• redesign the FindReplace dialog user interface to minimize size while adding features
• Add a FindReplace “Text” only checkbox and support to exclude tags from search
• Add a Toggle Line Wrap Mode and its support added to CodeView via pop-up menu
• Add a Dry Run Replace dialog to act as “Replace All” what if. (Shift + Count All)
• Add a Replacement filter dialog to allow users to delete unwanted replacements before applying Replace All (Shift + Replace All)
• Add a Counts Report to Saved Searches to show Saved Search Group counts by search

Bug Fixes

• Fix insertion of id and links when cursor immediately before a closing tag
• Make sure bundled PySide6 can find QtWebEngine resources on Windows (Qt6)
• Properly recreate or remove encryption.xml depending on font obfuscating or not
• Make Qt6 versions of Sigil use their own ini files to prevent corruption
• treat figcaption as an “other text holder” when prettifying