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v3.9.4.1 (2016-09-25)

Wiki

  • Wiki: Publish 2016-09 French Wikipedia HTML and images.
Links: https://archive.org/details/Xowa_frwiki_latest
  • Wiki: Publish 2016-09 English Wikipedia HTML and images.
Links: https://archive.org/details/Xowa_enwiki_latest
  • Wiki: Publish 2016-09 German Wikipedia HTML and images.
Links: https://archive.org/details/Xowa_dewiki_latest


PC

major

  • Category: Fix category not showing more than 200 items in a category. [broken since: 3.9.2.1]
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Native_American_leaders https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Cities_in_Florida https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Poisonous_plants
  • Category: Fix dynamic page list not working for DynamicPageList. [broken since: 3.9.2.1]
Links: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Subject:XML https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Subject:Religion
  • Category: Fix category not working for www.wikidata.org. [broken since: 3.9.2.1] {detected by Rüdiger Gleim; Ope30}
Links: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Category:Help

minor

  • Category: Disable Previous / Next 200 if at start / end of category range.
Links: https://de.wikibooks.org/wiki/Category:Mann
  • Page_sync: Show math images after sync.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pythagorean_theorem
  • Page_sync: Show video images after sync.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lepidoptera
  • Page_sync: Show pdf images after sync.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollo_11
  • DownloadCentral: Do not retry endlessly if wrong size downloaded.
  • Scribunto: Fix NullPointerReference script error in geobox coord on 4 en.w pages.
Message: Script error: @C:/xowa/bin/any/xowa/xtns/Scribunto/engines/Luaj/MWServer.lua:59 vm error: java.lang.NullPointerException
Resolved by: Handle gaps in Scribunto argument keys.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalkar_District https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alta_Italia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maran,_Syria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Château_de_Boisgibault
  • Luaj: Fix script error at head of page for many fr.w pages.
Message: Erreur : le thème « littérature française » du modèle Template:Ébauche n’est pas défini.
Resolved by: Fix regex pattern for matching end of string.
Links: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rimbaud_le_fils Diagnostics/Scribunto/Luaj
  • UI: Show pages in MediaWiki namespace.
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Edittools https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Spam-whitelist
  • Parser: Fix several dozen MediaWiki pages failing to load.
Resolved by: Handle standalone dollar signs and backslashes.
Example: "$ "; "\ ".
Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Edittools https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Spam-whitelist
  • Html_dump: Generate html dump databases by namespace.
Example: en.wikipedia.org-html.002.xowa -> en.wikipedia.org-html-ns.000-db.002.xowa.
  • Html_dump: Add images to specific-ns database not main-ns database.
Example: Portal:Earth -> en.wikipedia.org-file-ns.100-db.001.xowa x> en.wikipedia.org-file-ns.000-db.065.xowa.
  • Options: Do not save options if file is marked read-only. {suggested by malakov1}
Example: C:\xowa\user\anonymous\app\data\cfg\xowa_user_cfg.gfs.
  • Raspberry Pi: Run XOWA GUI on Raspberry Pi. {requested by nstents}
Resolved by: Switch default SWT browser from Mozilla to WebKit.
Example: bin\arm\xowa\cfg\xowa_cfg_os_default.gfs.
  • Raspberry Pi: Use official sqlite-jdbc jar.

Android

minor

  • DownloadCentral: Do not retry endlessly if wrong size downloaded.

Dev

  • Dev: Refactor Xoctg_catpage_url_parser.

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