# Help/Download XOWA

From XOWA: the free, open-source, offline wiki application

All files are available at https://github.com/gnosygnu/xowa/releases/

For more details about the release, please see the Blog or the Change log

## Windows

- Windows (64-bit)
- Windows (32-bit)

## Linux

- Linux (64-bit)
- Linux (32-bit)

## Mac OS X

- Mac OS X (64-bit)
- Mac OS X (32-bit)

## Raspberry Pi

- Raspberry Pi

## Android

- Android

## Source code (Desktop)

- Source code (Desktop)

## Source code (Android)

- Source code (Android)

## v3.10.3.2 (2016-10-17)

### PC

- DownloadCentral: Show 2016-10 entries for English / German Wikipedia in Download Central. {detected by Ope30}

  Resolved by: Include latest download central database.
  Links: Wiki_setup/English_wikis Wiki_setup/German_wikis

## v3.10.3.1 (2016-10-16)

### Wiki

- Package: Publish 2016-10 English Wikipedia.

  Links: Wiki_setup/English_wikis

- Package: Publish 2016-10 German Wikipedia.

  Links: Wiki_setup/German_wikis

### PC

major

- Category: Improve performance for Category pages on non-SSD drives. {detected by Ope30}

  Resolved by: Denormalize sortkey from cat_sort table to cat_link table and add explicit index for it.
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Earth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2001_albums https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Unprintworthy_redirects

- Category: Add UCA support for category sorting. {detected by Ope30}

- Category: Support "uca-default", "uca-*", "uppercase" collations in different wikis.

  Example: bin/any/xowa/cfg/wiki.

- Category: Load catpage wikitext from precompiled HTML and merge with catpage link data.

  Links: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Living_people

- Scribunto: Fix script error "index is out of bounds" on many en.w geography pages.

  Message: `Script error: @C:/xowa/bin/any/xowa/xtns/Scribunto/engines/Luaj/MWServer.lua:59 vm error: gplx.Err: index is out of bounds: idx=0 len=0`
  Resolved by: Handle parser functions with 0 arguments, like {{#coordinates}}.
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris

- Scribunto: Show flags as correct small size not extremely large size.

  Resolved by: Evaluate optional args of missing templates.
  Example: "size={{{size|}}}" -> "size=" x> "size={{{size|}}}".
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Europe https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Country_data_Guernsey

- Scripting: Add scripting support through standalone js / lua files. {requested by anonymous}

  Links: App/Xtn/Scripting

minor

- Category: Show categories in User / Talk namespace as MISSING.

  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2001_albums?pageuntil=WALK%2BON%2BTHE%2BWIRED%2BSIDE,%2BA#mw-pages

- Category: Fix Category bookmarks not working if bookmarking something past first page.

  Resolved by: Write anchor after query args, not before.
  Example: Category:2001_albums&pagefrom=Beautiful+View#mw-pages x> Category:2001_albums#mw-pages?pagefrom=Beautiful%2BView.
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2001_albums?pagefrom=Beautiful%2BView#mw-pages

- Category: Fix "Next 200" not working on category pages when "Next 200" link refers to page with "#". {detected by Ope30}

  Resolved by: Do not automatically url-decode query arguments.
  Links: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kategorie:Begriffsklärung

- Category: Fix rare skipping of one page when pressing "Next 200".

  Resolved by: Do not automatically url-decode query arguments.
  Example: Category:2001_albums&pagefrom=Nightclubbing+%28Blank+and+Jones+album%29%0ANightclubbing+%28Blank+%26+Jones+album%29#mw-pages.
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:2001_albums&pagefrom=Loving%20Every%20Minute%20(album)#mw-pages

- Category: Sort headings numerically under 0-9.

  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:2001_albums

- Category: Hide "hidden categories" group for wikitext databases (already hidden for HTML databases).

- Search: Fix "Next" / "Previous" not working on full text search.

  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Search/earth?fulltext=y&xowa_page_index=0

- Options: Fix Shortcuts not saving. {detected by Ope30}

  Links: Options/Shortcuts

- Scribunto: Fix hidden script error on a few dozen en.w observatory pages.

  Resolved by: If unit is a wikidata url, show label for that wikidata article, not the wikidata url.
  Example: "305±2 meter" x> "305±2 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q11573".
  Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arecibo_Observatory

- Setup: Add setup instruction pages to list URLs for specific wikis.

  Links: Wiki_setup/Listing

- File: Add deletion database for 2016-09 English Wikipedia.

  Links: Dashboard/Files/Deletion https://archive.org/download/Xowa_enwiki_latest/en.wikipedia.org-file-deletion-2016.09.xowa

- Html_dump: If option is set to use wikitext, but no wikitext is available, and html is available, just use html.

trivial

- Setup: Add icu4j library.

  Example: bin/any/java/icu4j/icu4j-4_8.jar.

- Setup: Add xz library (not officially supported).

  Example: bin/any/java/xz/xz-1.5.jar .

- Luaj: Cast string, int, long, double and bool args in method reflection.

- Luaj: Handle varargs in method reflection.

- Make.Images: Add builder command to create customized deletion_db for dansguardian wikis.

dev

- Dev: Refactor Io_stream_rdr.

- Dev: Refactor Gfo_url_parser.

## Android

minor

- Launch: Ignore application directory which are no longer accessible (removed SD card).

### XOWA

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