StoryServer — Experimental edit mode, Improved visual importer, Calendar, Add by Form, Menu Enhancements!
Editable Unicode Grid
In the past months or so, an early alpha version without an editable grid was made public. (See previous article for download link).
The developers have worked very hard to make the grids editable instead of being read-only and somewhat static.
The below video shows teaser proof-of-concept app, a smaller version of SS with main grid-editing functionality, minus all the dialogs.
This proof of concept (video below and screenshots below) is an accumulation of years of work, dozens of prototypes.
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The folder list is editable, and multi-selectable, as shown below.
The outliner is editable, and is multi-selectable -
The columns are editable too. Notice the spinner and editable column
Improved Visual Importer
The File | Import has gone through many changes. Importer now includes visual way to import selected fields.
Calendar
Calendar view — year-view, month-view and week-view are still much development.
Add By Form
The Add by Form has undergone much improvement —
Status Bar and Menu Enhancements
There is a new status bar element — a 3 square glyph at the left side.
Menu captions are changed to present tense and bold if enabled, to emphasize on current setting —
This is still early and experimental. More details to follow in coming weeks.
