Inkdrop Desktop v6.0.0-canary.3

Thank you guys for reporting issues!!
I’ve fixed a lot of weird behaviors and improved the new features.

New feature: Highlighting support with the <mark> tag

Highlighting text is one of the most popular use cases when you have reading notes.
As you may know, Inkdrop Web Clipper supports importing Kindle highlights.
With this update, Inkdrop works perfectly to emphasize what particularly resonates!

  1. To highlight with the <mark> tag, select text:

  1. Click the highlight toolbar button:

  1. Now, it renders like so on the preview pane:

Here is a working demo:

mark working demo

The mobile app will also support it after releasing the desktop v6 officially. Stay tuned.

Refurbished the editor header bar

I wanted to make the UI more intuitive so people can use the app without having to read the documentation as much as possible.
This time, I added navigation and layout buttons that let you move forward and backward through the navigation history, as well as toggle distraction-free mode.

Navigation buttons

And I also added the editor view mode buttons:

These changes would significantly help new users understand the basic usage of the app.

Bug fixes

ToDo

  • Update Syntax & UI themes
  • Syntax and UI theme preview
  • Notebook icons
  • Sidebar improvements
  • Bundle Mermaid and Math by default
  • Publish a separate ipm command
  • AI features
  • Preview pane improvements
    • Find in preview (I finally came up with a promising idea)
  • Improve image upload speed
  • Arm64 support
    • Migrate from leveldown to sqlite3

Join the Canary testing

[!warning]
Canary is meant to be early testing. You cannot expect it as stable as the official release. Feedback is appreciated!

macOS

Windows (x64)

Linux (x64)

How to give feedback

Please create a topic on the “Issues > Canary” category.
This is the most preferred way for me because I can manage which issue has been resolved or not.

There is our Discord server, where you can casually discuss and talk with other users.

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