GoldenDict-ng-v24.05.05-LiXia.240505.ecd1138c

Install instructions for Windows, macOS and Linux

https://xiaoyifang.github.io/goldendict-ng/install/.

Filename pattern (文件名模式): [Qt version]-GoldenDict-ng-[OS]-[release-date].[ext]

Windows users can use either ****-installer.exe (for installer) or ****.zip (unzip and run).
The goldendict.exe can be dropped into previous installation's folder (if dependencies aren't changed).

Linux users can use Flatpak or build from source.
https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.xiaoyifang.goldendict_ng

macOS users can use .dmg installer.

6.5.1-GoldenDict.exe_windows-2019_20230701.zip means built with Qt6.5.1, windows/msvc-2019 at 20230701 as a zip archive.

Build Details

macOS: macOS-12 (x86_64) and macOS-14 (Arm)
Windows: Visual studio 2019
based on: master

Changes

🚀 Features

• opt: support UP/Down arrow key in headword UI
  • PR: #1358
• opt: add the language variant option for wikipedia dictionaries
  • PR: #1374
• opt: allow add directory in portable mode
  • PR: #1394
• opt: css feature content-visibility only available in modern style
  • PR: #1408
• feat: document Index file in architecture.md
  • PR: #1436
• opt: the xapian fts does not concern about the address order
  • PR: #1445
• feature: Add StartupWMClass to the application's ".desktop" file
  • PR: #1470
• feat: utilize CMake for macOS .app and .dmg creation
  • PR: #1492
• feat: switch macOS CI builds to CMake
  • PR: #1493

🐛 Fixes

• fix: correctly use CMake's FindX11
  • PR: #1380
• fix: uses libc iconv on FreeBSD
  • PR: #1381
• fix: ctrl+v in Welcome page will result a wrong search
  • PR: #1385
• fix: possible crash on macos
  • PR: #1386
• fix: reduce darkreader mode white flash further by using QWebEnginePage::setBackgroundColor() (for Qt6.6.3+)
  • PR: #1406
• fix: two typos in desktop file
  • PR: #1410
• fix: a crash when qrcx:// fails.
  • PR: #1420
• fix: CMake problems found by the openBSD package
  • PR: #1422
• fix: "Open Image in System Viewer" doesn't work on macOS
  • PR: #1425
• fix: crash when clicking audio insanely fast.
  • PR: #1424
• fix: macos build
  • PR: #1428
• fix: soundDir index not updating when sounds modified
  • PR: #1427
• fix: in portable version,the default content dir lost recursive attribute.
  • PR: #1430
• fix: url handler and encoded ACE / Punycode / percent encoded URLs
  • PR: #1434
• fix: ffmpeg dll install path
  • PR: #1455

🤖 Github action

• action: update CI workflows and bump current version
  • PR: #1500

🧼 Clean Code

• clean: simplify tabbar double click detect via qt's built-in methods
  • PR: #1419
• clean: remove macOS unused code related to gestures
  • PR: #1421
• clean: remove unnecessary passing of openSearchAction to ArticleView's ctor
  • PR: #1432
• clean: deprecations that won't break Qt5 compatibility
  • PR: #1433
• clean: rename File::Class to what it is really used.
  • PR: #1437
• clean: utilize QSaveFile and improve config/favorite/history file saving
  • PR: #1441

🔴 Uncategorized

• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1384
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1387
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1388
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1390
• Fix cmake complains no
  • PR: #1393
• Typo fix for Mediawiki language variant
  • PR: #1398
• upgrade to qt6.6.2
  • PR: #1403
• Announce Goldendict-ng for guix
  • PR: #1404
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1447
• A temporary workaround to #1451
  • PR: #1453
• CMakeLists.txt: Enforce UTC in timestamp generation
  • PR: #1456
• Update libraries: fmt to 10.2.1 and toml++ to 3.4.0
  • PR: #1462
• CMake: let cpack generate package.
  • PR: #1463
• Update windows dependencies: zim-9.0, zlib-1.3.1
  • PR: #1464
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1481
• doc: extra info about morphology
  • PR: #1487
• New Crowdin updates
  • PR: #1491
• fix macOS CI
  • PR: #1495
• Cut a new release
  • PR: #1499
• update CI again
  • PR: #1501
• cut a release, really
  • PR: #1502