About the Release Notes
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The latest release of BlogAssist is version 2.4.1.
BlogAssist 2.4b2
(Release 1032b): released 2012-08-15; requires macOS 10.7 or later; 64-bit; Mountain Lion-ready
- Made the substitutions feature smarter, so it doesn't replace text that already has substitutions applied.
- Added four new default substitutions (off by default), showing how this feature can be used to replace URLs, e.g. to strip off a base URL for your own domain, or change it to localhost (or anything else).
- Updated German and French localizations.
- Updated the User Guide.
BlogAssist 2.4b1
(Release 1031b): released 2012-07-14; requires macOS 10.7 or later; 64-bit; Mountain Lion-ready
- Added a Substitutions preference page, that optionally replaces symbols and accented characters with the HTML entity equivalents.
- Updated all three BlogAssist modes to support the new substitution preferences.
- Reimplemented the auto-launch preference to work with Mountain Lion and sandboxing.
- Removed the quit confirmation preference.
- Added a license button to the Preferences window, when unlicensed, to make it easier to buy the app. (Standard edition only)
- Removed the in-app purchase options, since not compatibile with 64-bit, and rarely used. (Standard edition only)
- Fixed display of license entry date in the Licenses editor. (Standard edition only)
- The standard edition of the app is now signed with a Developer ID to support Gatekeeper on Mountain Lion. (Standard edition only)
- The app is now fully sandboxed, providing increased security.
- BlogAssist now requires a 64-bit Mac and a minimum of OS X 10.7 (Lion).
- Many other behind-the-scenes improvements made possible by dropping older OS versions, PowerPC and 32-bit support.