Patacrep!

A new release of the songbook is available. 3.60 features a heavy set of small corrections for more than 150 songs (mainly typos and diagrams).

Debian packages for the Songbook-Client have been updated to version 0.7.4 (thx Lohrun).

New songs

• Razorlight - America
• U2 - One
• America - A Horse With No Name

• Bloodhound Gang - Fire water burn
• Pascale Picard - Smilin'
• Coluche - Sois fainéant

Hello

The songbook-client hits version 0.7.4. This is the forth bugfix release.

Should be corrected:

• fix last diagram that was not taken into account for new songs
• fix crash when trying to enable spellchecking without a valid hunspell dictionary
• fix crash when aborting the download of a new library
• fix new duplicated cover files
• fix some LaTeX characters disappearing when saving a song

Songbook-Client 0.7.4 is available for Ubuntu and Windows. Debian packages (thx Lohrun) and MacOS dmg (thx Olivier) have been updated to 0.7.3 (0.7.4 coming soon)

Release 3.5.9 of the songbook is now available.

This release fixes a Windows bug: it is now possible to use "songs":"all" within .sb files.

There is also the usual set of small corrections (note that the song Poil aux yeux has been ascribed to Les Ogres) and the following new songs:

New songs

• Patrick Coutin - J'aime regarder les filles
• Noir Désir - Où veux-tu que je regarde ?
• Calvin RUssell - 5m2
• Dire Straits - Brothers in arms
• Noir Désir - Toujours être ailleurs

• As de Trèfle - Pauvre planète
• As de Trèfle - La révolution
• Les Cowboys Fringants - Hannah
• Les Ogres de Barback - Rue Mazarine

Updates to the Songbook-Client have been released. The version 0.7.3 is now available.

Diagram editor

Fixed bugs

• instrument not restored
• add option to indicate important diagrams
• correct diagrams tooltips after modification
• correct display with flat symbols
• fix transposition with negative values
• fix bugs when removing ukulele diagrams

New features

• check when editing strings: only figures and the X letter can be set. This should avoid common mistakes such as O instead of 0 or lowercase x instead of uppercase X.
• tooltips for capo/columns/transposition icons
• reduced diagrams height
• new background color for diagrams according to their instrument
• diagrams can be removed by hitting delete key

Song editor

Fixed bugs

• global indentation on save is disabled: vastly improve stability and cpu usage
• indenting multi-lines was removing characters
• selection in the library was lost when saving a song
• macro completion menu was not inserting the correct value in some cases

Nouveautés

• spellchecker suggests proposition from context menu
• indenting the selection is now a single action (single undo instead of undoing each line)
• new environment repeatedchords for macro completer
• comment/uncomment selection from context menu

Misc

• Windows: the main window is not resized after closing the preferences dialog
• Windows: fix performance issue for displaying dialogs
• Windows: fix drag'n drop for album covers
• don't overwrite images files
• new shortcuts for the library:
  • CTRL+SHIFT+N start a new song
  • CTRL+B build the pdf
  • CTRL+C clean temporary files
• add github link to report issues
• remove useless menu entry Display/Adjust columns
• link to the documentation is based on the locale of the application
• add keywords ifchorded, iflyrics and fi for syntax highlighting