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NotepadXX v1.2.1

26 Jun 12:33
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🐞 Bug Fixes in v1.2.1

  • Fixed crash when Markdown Preview is triggered on systems without JavaFX (now shows a friendly error message).

  • Prevented JavaFX WebView from initializing on headless systems to avoid startup errors.

  • Resolved fallback issue: now switches correctly to Swing JFileChooser when JavaFX is unavailable.

  • Improved error dialog display for Markdown Preview failures.

  • Verified and addressed all crash-related issues flagged during Windows App Certification (WACK).

  • Ensured CMD/Admin CMD features work only on supported platforms without causing system-level errors.

NotepadXX v1.2.0

09 Jun 11:52
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🚀 NotepadXX v1.2.0 — Smarter, Faster, and More Powerful!

We’re excited to announce NotepadXX v1.2.0 — our biggest update yet!
This release brings powerful code intelligence, a full Preferences menu, Markdown enhancements, and smoother performance across the board.


✨ What’s New

🧠 Real-Time Code Linting & Analysis

  • Live syntax error detection (ANTLR-based)
  • Errors underlined with red + tooltip explanations
  • Toggle: Ctrl + M (show), Ctrl + Shift + M (switch tooltip mode)

📑 Markdown Preview

  • Split-tab preview: Ctrl + K
  • Pop-out window preview: Ctrl + Shift + K
  • Note: Emojis require internet to render fully

⚙️ Preferences Menu Added

  • Theme selector (Dark, Darcula, Light, macOS, etc.)
  • Enable/disable tooltips
  • Choose Normal or Advanced tooltip mode
  • Toggle line wrap (on/off)

🖼️ UI Improvements

  • New splash screen (faster launch)
  • Tab bar with file icons + cleaner layout
  • Theme name now displayed in UI
  • Menu bar lists all open tabs

🧭 Language & File Intelligence

  • Auto-detects programming language (Java, Python, HTML, etc.)
  • File-type icons shown on tabs

🔧 Terminal & Browser Integration

  • Terminal: Ctrl + Shift + C
  • Open URLs in:
    • Edge: Ctrl + Alt + E
    • Chrome: Ctrl + Alt + C
    • Firefox: Ctrl + Alt + F
    • Tor (Linux only)

🔄 File Management

  • Unlimited tabs – no more tab limit
  • New Rename File option in the File menu

🛡️ Privacy First

  • No telemetry, no tracking, fully offline-capable
  • Open-source under GNU GPL v3

✅ Improvements

  • Better session restore via Previous Tabs
  • Added Markdown linting in Language menu
  • Optimized large file handling (30% less memory use)
  • Faster startup and rendering overall

🐛 Known Issues

  • Line wrapping on very large files may cause a slight delay
  • Markdown preview emojis may not render offline – internet required for full emoji support

📦 Download

Available on itch.io , SourceForge , Microsoft Store.


Built with ❤️ by raghul-tech
Licensed under GNU GPL v3

NotepadXX v1.1.0

20 Nov 20:08
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NotepadXX

NotepadXX is a lightweight and user-friendly text editor application developed in Java. This hybrid app combines the strengths of Java Swing and JavaFX, offering an intuitive and responsive interface with seamless text editing and file management capabilities. The app allows users to create, edit, and format text files with ease, making it suitable for users of all skill levels.

Features

  • File Operations: Open, create, save, and modify text files using an intuitive file management interface.
  • Basic Editing Functions: Supports cut, copy, paste, undo/redo, and other essential text editing operations.
  • Text Formatting: Customize your text with font style and size options.
  • Command Line Integration: Launch and open files directly from the command line for quick access.
  • Web Browser Opening: Open URLs directly in your default web browser from the editor.
  • Syntax Highlighting: Supports syntax highlighting for various programming languages (planned for future versions).
  • Multitab File Handling: Open and edit multiple files in different tabs for better multitasking.
  • Hybrid UI: Combines Java Swing’s reliability with JavaFX’s modern UI for a dynamic experience.
  • Real-Time File Monitoring: Detect external file changes and prompt for reload or overwrite.
  • Customizable Themes: Switch between light and dark modes.
  • Cross-Platform: Compatible with any system that supports Java.
  • Lightweight and Fast: Minimalistic design ensures quick performance.

Why Choose NotepadXX?

NotepadXX is not just another text editor; it’s a powerful tool designed to enhance your productivity and provide a seamless editing experience. Whether you're a coder, writer, or just someone who needs a lightweight text editor, NotepadXX offers the following benefits:

- **Fast and Responsive**: A minimalistic design ensures quick startup times and efficient file handling without any unnecessary delays.
- **Multitab Editing**: Manage multiple files effortlessly with our intuitive tabbed interface. No more switching between separate windows—everything is in one place.
- **Cross-Platform Compatibility**: Works on any system that supports Java, making it accessible on various operating systems.
- **Hybrid UI**: Combining the best of **Java Swing** and **JavaFX**, NotepadXX delivers a sleek, modern interface without sacrificing performance.
- **Real-Time File Monitoring**: NotepadXX detects external changes to your files and alerts you, giving you full control of your workspace.
- **Powerful Tools**: With built-in **Command Prompt** access, **Web Browser** integration, and **File Browser** capabilities, NotepadXX acts as more than just a text editor—it’s an all-in-one productivity tool.
- **Syntax Highlighting**: Perfect for programmers, NotepadXX offers syntax highlighting for a wide range of programming languages (more to be added in future updates).
- **Customizable Themes**: Choose between light and dark modes to match your style and enhance readability.
- **No Bloatware**: The app is lightweight and free from unnecessary features, giving you the tools you need without the clutter.

Why NotepadXX Stands Out:

NotepadXX isn’t just another text editor; it’s a comprehensive, feature-packed tool that combines the power of advanced coding features with essential utilities like browser access, file management, and command-line support. Perfect for developers, writers, and anyone who needs a versatile editor that can do more than just edit text.

Choose NotepadXX today and discover how it can elevate your text editing experience. Download Now and see the difference it makes in your workflow!

We value your feedback! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please send an email to [email protected].

Download NotepadXX
Available on itch.io , SourceForge , Microsoft Store.