Releases: GTRONICK/QNote
QNote 1.7.5
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
Preview in Plasma Desktop
HOW TO INSTALL:
Windows:
Download from here:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe or, if you have a previous QNote version, just download the QNote.exe file and replace the existing one.
Linux:
Download from here:
Just decompress the zip file and run
sh QNote.sh
Note: If you have a QT based system, like KDE (Plasma) or LXQT, just try to run the binary file, not the .sh.
HOW TO BUILD FROM SOURCE:
It is strongly recommended to use QtCreator with Qt5.11.2 to compile QNote, otherwise you may experiment unexpected behavior. However, you can build it manually with:
qmake QNote.pro
make all -j4
make clean
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the "save as" dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the File menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload. This will clear the current text but not the file.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, type the line you want to go to.
10. Activate the Word Wrap: (Active by default)
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scrollbar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
Go to https://github.com/GTRONICK/QSS for some cool themes!.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 20 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
16. Erase And Save:
Press F8 or go to Tools -> Erase And Save. This will delete the file contents and save it as an empty file.
17. Erase, save and Auto Reload:
Press F7, or go to Tools -> Erase, save and Auto Reload. This will delete the file contents, and activate the auto reload feature.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 4 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi-clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder, or press F9.
IN THIS VERSION:
- General bug fixes.
QNote is now compiled with QT5.11.
HOW TO CONTRIBUTE:
Create a new issue if you find some bug, or have any suggestion.
QNote 1.7.4
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
Preview in Plasma Desktop
HOW TO INSTALL:
Windows:
Download from here:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe or, if you have a previous QNote version, just download the QNote.exe file and replace the existing one.
Linux:
Download from here:
Just decompress the zip file and run
sh QNote.sh
Note: If you have a QT based system, like KDE (Plasma) or LXQT, just try to run the binary file, not the .sh.
HOW TO BUILD FROM SOURCE:
It is strongly recommended to use QtCreator with Qt5.11.2 to compile QNote, otherwise you may experiment unexpected behavior. However, you can build it manually with:
qmake QNote.pro
make all -j4
make clean
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the "save as" dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the File menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload. This will clear the current text but not the file.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, type the line you want to go to.
10. Activate the Word Wrap: (Active by default)
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scrollbar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
Go to https://github.com/GTRONICK/QSS for some cool themes!.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 20 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
16. Erase And Save:
Press F8 or go to Tools -> Erase And Save. This will delete the file contents and save it as an empty file.
17. Erase, save and Auto Reload:
Press F7, or go to Tools -> Erase, save and Auto Reload. This will delete the file contents, and activate the auto reload feature.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 4 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi-clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder, or press F9.
IN THIS VERSION:
- General bug fixes.
- Reduced code size.
- Improved recent files ordering.
QNote is now compiled with QT5.11.
HOW TO CONTRIBUTE:
Create a new issue if you find some bug, or have any suggestion.
QNote 1.7.3
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
--This software is freeware --
HOW TO INSTALL:
Windows:
Download from here: https://github.com/GTRONICK/QNote/releases/download/v1.7.3/QNote.zip
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe or, if you have a previous QNote version, just download the QNote.exe file and replace the existing one.
Linux:
Coming soon!
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the "save as" dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the File menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, type the line you want to go to.
10. Activate the Word Wrap:
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scrollbar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
Go to https://github.com/GTRONICK/QSS for some cool themes!.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 20 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 5 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi-clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder, or press F9.
IN THIS VERSION:
- General bug fixes.
- Improved file reloading.
- Improved text search (Now it can search for case sensitive and whole words. Also, the backward search (experimental))
- Upercase/lowercase shortcuts.
- Improved recen file list management.
- Added a clear list button for recent files.
- New Erase and Save function.
- Gometry persistence.
QNote is now compiled with QT5.11.
Send any suggestion to [email protected], or go to gtronick.com and fill the form in the contact section.
QNote 1.7.1
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
--This software is freeware --
HOW TO INSTALL:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe.
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the "save as" dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the File menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, type the line you want to go to.
10. Activate the Word Wrap:
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scrollbar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
Go to https://github.com/GTRONICK/QSS for some cool themes!.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 20 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 5 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi-clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder, or press F9.
IN THIS VERSION:
- General bug fixes.
QNote is now compiled with QT5.11.
Send any suggestion to [email protected], or go to gtronick.com and fill the form in the contact section.
QNote 1.7.0
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
--This software is freeware --
HOW TO INSTALL:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe.
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the "save as" dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the File menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, type the line you want to go to.
10. Activate the Word Wrap:
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scrollbar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
Go to https://github.com/GTRONICK/QSS for some cool themes!.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 20 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 5 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi-clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder, or press F9.
IN THIS VERSION:
- Tab friendly (new lines preserve identation).
2. Space friendly (new lines preserve identation).
3. Open containing folder with F9.
4. Improved the autoreload feature.
5. Autoreload delay now can be as low as 10ms.
6. Added erase and save feature (without autoreload).
7. Window size and position persistence.
8. 1GB file limit.
9. Fixed Undo for new openend files.
10. MaterialDark theme shipped by default.
QNote is now compiled with QT5.11.
Send any suggestion to [email protected], or go to gtronick.com and fill the form in the contact section.
QNote 1.6.0
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
--This software is freeware --
HOW TO INSTALL:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe. If you have already downloaded QChrono, or QBack, or an older version of QNote, you can extract or download the QNote.exe file and place it, into the QChrono's or previous version folder.
WARNING!: If this is not the first time you install or extract the files, please remove the config.ini file first before lauch the application.
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the save as dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the Tools menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres F6, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, select the line you want to go to. You can only select a valid line number.
10. Activate the Word Wrap:
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scroll bar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 100 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 5 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-4> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position or selection, press F <1-4>.
Think in this as a multi clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder.
IN THIS VERSION:
Now, the reload is made with F5, and auto reload with F6.
New feature!:
Erase and Auto Reload with F7 Will erase the current file contents, save it and then, activate auto reload. So, you will see the newest data being printed in your file without reloading the whole file.
Added Recent files menu.
Improved recent files code and added a 20 files limit for now.
Send any suggestion to [email protected], or go to gtronick.com and fill the form in the contact section.
QNote 1.5.0
QNote
Lightweight yet powerful and fast QT Text editor
--This software is freeware --
HOW TO INSTALL:
Just decompress the zip file and run QNote.exe. If you have already downloaded QChrono, or QBack, or an older version of QNote, you can extract or download the QNote.exe (QNote_v1.5.0_OnlyExe.zip) file and place it, into the QChrono's or previous version folder.
WARNING!: If this is not the first time you install or extract the files, please remove the config.ini file first before lauch the application.
HOW TO USE:
1. Open new document:
Go to the File menu, then click on Open File...
2. Save a file:
Press Ctrl + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save File. If the file has not been saved before, the save as dialog will appear.
3. Save a File with a new name:
Press Ctrl + Shift + S, or go to the File menu, then click on Save As.
4. Open a new tab to edit a new or existing file:
Press Ctrl + T or go to the Tools menu, and Click on New Tab.
5. Close a Tab:
Press Ctrl + W to close the current Tab, or press the close button in the desired tab.
6. Reload a File:
To reload the current file, press F5, or go to the Tools menu and click on Reload File.
7. Auto Reload the current File:
If you want to reload the current file automatically after some delay in milliseconds, pres Shift + F5, or go to the Tools menu, and select Auto Reload.
8. To Search or replace text:
Press Ctrl + F, or go to the Tools menu and click on Find & Replace.
9. To navigate to a specific line:
Press Ctrl + G, or go to the Tools menu, and click on Go to Line... Then, select the line you want to go to. You can only select a valid line number.
10. Activate the Word Wrap:
Press Alt + W or go to the Settings menu, and check Word Wrap. This will hide the horizontal scroll bar and will wrap the text if it exceeds the horizontal page limit.
11. Load a Theme:
You can load a Style Sheet for this application and make it look as cool as you want!, just go to the Settings menu, and click on Load Theme. Then select a valid Style Sheet.
12. Revert to the system theme:
Go to the Settings menu and click on System Theme, to revert to the default theme.
13. Set the default reload delay:
You can adjust the reload delay, to make the file reload faster, or slower. Just go to the Settings menu, and click on Auto Reload Delay. Then, specify the desired Delay, and press OK. The
minimum value is 100 ms.
14. Adjust the text Font:
Go to the Settings menu, and click on Font. The font dialog will appear, and the new font can now be selected. This will remain until you change it again.
15. Set the application Always on Top:
Go to the Settings menu and check the Always on Top check box. This change will apply immediately. This could not work as spected in Windows, for now.
ADVANCED USAGE:
16. Group control:
This feature allow you to assign up to 5 buffers to hold text. Press Ctrl + <1-5> to assign the desired group, for example:
Ctrl +1, will assign the current selected text, to the buffer 1; If no text is selected, the buffer will be cleared.
To paste a buffer content at the current cursor position, press Ctrl + Shift + <1-5>.
Think in this as a multi clipboard.
17. Open the file's containing folder:
Click on the status bar, at the file path location to open the containing folder.
IN THIS VERSION:
Now, the reload is made with F5, and auto reload with Shift + F5.
Added Recent files menu.
Improved some code for opening and dragging files.
Added the first release for Windows (Linux release comming soon!).
Send any suggestion to [email protected], or go to gtronick.com and fill the form in the contact section.