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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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 # CHANGELOG
 
+# 2.1.59 (2024-04-20)
+
+- Added output renderer: WebEngine/Chromium – with full HTML/CSS/JS support. (Experimental)
+- Added a new option to choose a render engine in Settings -> General -> Rendering engine to select between WebEngine / Chromium mode and the Legacy mode (old, with simple markdown CSS support only - for compatibility reasons and troubleshooting).
+- Added syntax highlighting to code blocks – issue #43.
+- Added a new option in Settings -> Layout -> Code syntax highlight to select a highlight theme.
+- Added a new option in Settings -> Context -> Convert lists to paragraphs to enable/disable converting ul and li into p for better copying.
+- Copy to clipboard and regenerate response icons are now visible by default.
+
 # 2.1.58 (2024-04-19)
 
 - Fixed Markdown rendering if the content starts with a code block.

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
@@ -174,6 +174,28 @@ The absence of the installed libraries may cause display errors or completely pr
 
 It may also be necessary to add the path `C:\path\to\venv\Lib\python3.x\site-packages\PySide6` to the `PATH` variable.
 
+**WebEngine/Chromium renderer and OpenGL problems**
+
+If you have a problems with `WebEngine / Chromium` renderer you can force the legacy mode by launching the app with command line arguments:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --legacy=1
+```
+
+and to force disable OpenGL:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --disable-gpu=1
+```
+
+You can also manualy enable legacy mode by editing config file - open the `%WORKDIR%/config.json` config file in editor and set the following options:
+
+``` json
+// config.json
+"render.engine": "legacy",
+"render.open_gl": false,
+```
+
 ## Other requirements
 
 For operation, an internet connection is needed (for API connectivity), a registered OpenAI account, 

diff --git a/PyGPT_Linux_PAD_File.xml b/PyGPT_Linux_PAD_File.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 <PAD>
 <PAD_Version>4.0</PAD_Version>
 <Program_Name>PyGPT - Desktop AI Assistant</Program_Name>
-<Program_Version>2.1.58</Program_Version>
+<Program_Version>2.1.59</Program_Version>
 <Program_Release_Month>04</Program_Release_Month>
-<Program_Release_Day>19</Program_Release_Day>
+<Program_Release_Day>20</Program_Release_Day>
 <Program_Release_Year>2024</Program_Release_Year>
 <Program_Cost_Dollars>0</Program_Cost_Dollars>
 <Program_Type>Open Source</Program_Type>
-<Download_URL>https://pygpt.net/download/2.1.58/pygpt-2.1.58.tar.gz</Download_URL>
+<Download_URL>https://pygpt.net/download/2.1.59/pygpt-2.1.59.tar.gz</Download_URL>
 <Application_OS_Support>Linux 64 bit</Application_OS_Support>
 <Program_Specific_Category>Generative AI Tools</Program_Specific_Category>
 <Program_Language>English, Polish</Program_Language>

diff --git a/PyGPT_Windows_PAD_File.xml b/PyGPT_Windows_PAD_File.xml
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 <PAD>
 <PAD_Version>4.0</PAD_Version>
 <Program_Name>PyGPT - Desktop AI Assistant</Program_Name>
-<Program_Version>2.1.58</Program_Version>
+<Program_Version>2.1.59</Program_Version>
 <Program_Release_Month>04</Program_Release_Month>
-<Program_Release_Day>19</Program_Release_Day>
+<Program_Release_Day>20</Program_Release_Day>
 <Program_Release_Year>2024</Program_Release_Year>
 <Program_Cost_Dollars>0</Program_Cost_Dollars>
 <Program_Type>Open Source</Program_Type>
-<Download_URL>https://pygpt.net/download/2.1.58/pygpt-2.1.58.msi</Download_URL>
+<Download_URL>https://pygpt.net/download/2.1.59/pygpt-2.1.59.msi</Download_URL>
 <Application_OS_Support>Windows 10 64 bit, Windows 11 64 bit</Application_OS_Support>
 <Program_Specific_Category>Generative AI Tools</Program_Specific_Category>
 <Program_Language>English, Polish</Program_Language>

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 [![pygpt](https://snapcraft.io/pygpt/badge.svg)](https://snapcraft.io/pygpt)
 
-Release: **2.1.58** | build: **2024.04.19** | Python: **>=3.10, <3.12**
+Release: **2.1.59** | build: **2024.04.20** | Python: **>=3.10, <3.12**
 
 Official website: https://pygpt.net | Documentation: https://pygpt.readthedocs.io
 
@@ -261,6 +261,28 @@ The absence of the installed libraries may cause display errors or completely pr
 
 It may also be necessary to add the path `C:\path\to\venv\Lib\python3.x\site-packages\PySide6` to the `PATH` variable.
 
+**WebEngine/Chromium renderer and OpenGL problems**
+
+If you have a problems with `WebEngine / Chromium` renderer you can force the legacy mode by launching the app with command line arguments:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --legacy=1
+```
+
+and to force disable OpenGL hardware acceleration:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --disable-gpu=1
+```
+
+You can also manualy enable legacy mode by editing config file - open the `%WORKDIR%/config.json` config file in editor and set the following options:
+
+``` json
+// config.json
+"render.engine": "legacy",
+"render.open_gl": false,
+```
+
 ## Other requirements
 
 For operation, an internet connection is needed (for API connectivity), a registered OpenAI account, 
@@ -2581,9 +2603,17 @@ Config -> Settings...
 
 - `Minimize to tray on exit`: Minimize to tray icon on exit. Tray icon enabled is required for this option to work. Default: False.
 
+- `Render engine`: chat output render engine: `WebEngine / Chromium` - for full HTML/CSS and `Legacy (markdown)` for legacy, simple markdown CSS output. Default: WebEngine / Chromium.
+
+- `OpenGL hardware acceleration`: enables hardware acceleration in `WebEngine / Chromium` renderer.  Default: False.
+
 **Layout**
 
-- `Font Size (chat window)`: Adjusts the font size in the chat window.
+- `Zoom`: Adjusts the zoom in chat window (web render view). `WebEngine / Chromium` render mode only.
+
+- `Code syntax highlight`: Syntax highlight theme in code blocks. `WebEngine / Chromium` render mode only.
+
+- `Font Size (chat window)`: Adjusts the font size in the chat window (plain-text) and notepads.
 
 - `Font Size (input)`: Adjusts the font size in the input window.
 
@@ -2635,11 +2665,9 @@ Config -> Settings...
 
 - `Show code interpreter output`: If enabled, output from the code interpreter in the Assistant API will be displayed in real-time (in stream mode), Default: True.
 
-- `Always show audio icon`: If enabled, then read with audio icon will be always displayed.
-
 - `Use extra context output`: If enabled, plain text output (if available) from command results will be displayed alongside the JSON output, Default: True.
 
-- `Show "copy to clipboard" in code blocks`: If enabled, copy to clipboard link will be displayed in code blocks, Default: True.
+- `Convert lists to paragraphs`: If enabled, lists (ul, ol) will be converted to paragraphs (p), Default: True.
 
 - `Model used for auto-summary`: Model used for context auto-summary (default: *gpt-3.5-turbo-1106*).
 
@@ -2914,6 +2942,28 @@ The value `1` enables the `INFO`logging level.
 
 The value `2` enables the `DEBUG` logging level (most information).
 
+## Compatibility (legacy) mode
+
+If you have a problems with `WebEngine / Chromium` renderer you can force the legacy mode by launching the app with command line arguments:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --legacy=1
+```
+
+and to force disable OpenGL hardware acceleration:
+
+``` ini
+python3 run.py --disable-gpu=1
+```
+
+You can also manualy enable legacy mode by editing config file - open the `%WORKDIR%/config.json` config file in editor and set the following options:
+
+``` json
+// config.json
+"render.engine": "legacy",
+"render.open_gl": false,
+```
+
 ## Updates
 
 ### Updating PyGPT
@@ -2945,181 +2995,22 @@ may consume additional tokens that are not displayed in the main window.
 
 ## Recent changes:
 
+# 2.1.59 (2024-04-20)
+
+- Added output renderer: WebEngine/Chromium – with full HTML/CSS/JS support. (Experimental)
+- Added a new option to choose a render engine in Settings -> General -> Rendering engine to select between WebEngine / Chromium mode and the Legacy mode (old, with simple markdown CSS support only - for compatibility reasons and troubleshooting).
+- Added syntax highlighting to code blocks – issue #43.
+- Added a new option in Settings -> Layout -> Code syntax highlight to select a highlight theme.
+- Added a new option in Settings -> Context -> Convert lists to paragraphs to enable/disable converting ul and li into p for better copying.
+- Copy to clipboard and regenerate response icons are now visible by default.
+
 # 2.1.58 (2024-04-19)
 
 - Fixed Markdown rendering if the content starts with a code block.
 - Added a "Switch to created profile" option in the profile creation/duplication dialogs.
 - Updated the locale.
 - Added a donate option.
 
-# 2.1.57 (2024-04-17)
-
-- Fixed new ctx create on empty profile if previously group was selected.
-
-# 2.1.56 (2024-04-17)
-
-- Added a new menu option: Clear history + groups.
-- Improved profile switching.
-
-# 2.1.55 (2024-04-17)
-
-- Improved result handling from Indexer tool.
-
-# 2.1.54 (2024-04-17)
-
-- Added data loaders reload and loaders config reload in real time on profile switch.
-
-# 2.1.53 (2024-04-17)
-
-- Added a new tool: Indexer, for manually indexing files, contexts, and web content, as well as managing indexes. (beta)
-
-# 2.1.52 (2024-04-15)
-
-- Added real-time output from code interpreter in Assistants mode.
-- Added new option in Settings > Context: Show code interpreter output.
-
-# 2.1.51 (2024-04-14)
-
-- Added RMB context menu to the New... context button.
-- Added filesize info to attachments and uploaded files lists.
-- Improved Assistants API stream handling.
-
-# 2.1.50 (2024-04-14)
-
-- Fixed selection update after group rename.
-- Added img resolution and filesize info in image preview dialog title.
-- Added filesize info in text editor dialog title.
-
-# 2.1.49 (2024-04-14)
-
-- Improved context group handling.
-
-# 2.1.48 (2024-04-14)
-
-- OpenAI API upgraded to version 1.17.1.
-- Added a stream mode to the Assistant mode (beta).
-- Fixed an issue where context group ID were not copied when duplicating context.
-
-# 2.1.47 (2024-04-12)
-
-- Added auto-creating new context in current group if the group is active.
-- Added sending input also with Ctrl+Enter in Shift+Enter mode.
-- Extended light style markdown CSS.
-
-# 2.1.46 (2024-04-12)
-
-- Improved code blocks formatting.
-- Improved attachment copy/paste.
-
-# 2.1.45 (2024-04-11)
-
-- Added the ability to paste images as attachments using Ctrl+V in chat input and to copy-paste images in the draw/painter.
-- Added a "Copy to Clipboard" option in code blocks.
-- Introduced a new model: gpt-4-turbo-2024-04-09.
-
-# 2.1.44 (2024-04-11)
-
-- Optimized "Find" option.
-- Added copy database and copy data dir checkbox options in profile duplicate dialog.
-- Added ability to reset current active profile.
-- Added missing translations.
-
-# 2.1.43 (2024-04-11)
-
-- The "Find" option has been extended and added to all text fields.
-- Fixed menu reload issue when switching profiles.
-- Other small fixes and improvements.
-
-# 2.1.42 (2024-04-10)
-
-- Improved profile switching.
-- Added interpreter internal files to excluded when indexing.
-
-# 2.1.41 (2024-04-10)
-
-- Added support for multiple profiles (separated config, settings and workdir), menu: Config -> Profile...
-- Added context groups for context items organizing, menu: File -> New context group...
-- Added ability to change the model on response edit and regenerate.
-- Added real-time updating number of notepads.
-- UI/theme fixes.
-
-# 2.1.40-post1 (2024-04-08)
-
-- Llama-index core downgraded to 0.10.13 due to issue #41
-
-# 2.1.40 (2024-04-08)
-
-- Added "Find..." option - text search and highlighting of the found phrase in the chat and notepad window, available via CTRL + F or right-click menu / Find... (beta)
-- Added GitHub's Monaspace font family: Argon, Krypton, Neon, Radon, Xenon (reset CSS to defaults or manual replacement in CSS files is required for older versions of application to take effect).
-- Added an "Restore Default CSS" option in the "Config / Edit CSS" menu.
-- Added the ability to use custom .ttf and .otf fonts (just place them in %workdir%/fonts directory).
-
-# 2.1.39 (2024-03-26)
-
-- Added "Change working directory..." option in "Config" menu.
-- Improved handling reply from multiple commands at once.
-- Tools have been moved to separate parts of the app.
-- Added the ability to create custom Tools, with an example tool in the "examples" directory.
-
-# 2.1.38 (2024-03-20)
-
-- Added new Tools menu, with: Media player, Transcribe audio/video files, Image viewer, Text editor and Code interpreter.
-- Improved tools.
-
-# 2.1.37 (2024-03-19)
-
-- Added generation of audio transcriptions from audio/video files.
-
-# 2.1.36 (2024-03-19)
-
-- Added split screen view (output/edit) to code interpreter.
-
-# 2.1.35 (2024-03-19)
-
-- Added text file editor and image viewer.
-- Improved video player and code interpreter.
-
-# 2.1.34 (2024-03-18)
-
-- Added video player.
-- Fixed audio input message append in agent mode.
-
-# 2.1.33 (2024-03-18)
-
-- Code interpreter enabled even if interpreter plugin is disabled.
-- Added "Connect to the Python code interpreter window" config option in Code interpreter plugin.
-- Added Monospace font support - issue #37.
-- Improved raw JSON command outputs.
-
-# 2.1.32 (2024-03-17)
-
-- Global prompts config moved to a separated settings section "Prompts".
-- Added auto-clear option in code interpreter.
-- Added "Use extra context output" config option in "Settings -> Context".
-
-# 2.1.31 (2024-03-17)
-
-- Improved code interpreter integration with sandbox/docker.
-- Added display of hidden files in Files explorer.
-- Added "Use as image" context menu action in Files explorer.
-
-# 2.1.30 (2024-03-16)
-
-- Improved real-time Python code interpreter: added edit mode and whole code execution (history).
-
-# 2.1.29 (2024-03-16)
-
-- Added real-time Python code interpreter (<> icon), connected with the Code Interpreter plugin's input and output.
-- Improved plugin command execution.
-
-# 2.1.28 (2024-03-15)
-
-- Fixed local commands handling in Assistant API.
-- Fixed system prompt replace after mode changed on app start.
-- Improved related links rendering in chat output.
-- Added RPM limit config option for embeddings API.
-- UI improvements.
-
 The full changelog is located in the **[CHANGELOG.md](https://github.com/szczyglis-dev/py-gpt/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)** file in the main folder of this repository.