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Version 3.5 New and updated plugins, general improvements, and bug fixes. This update is recommended for all users. New: Plug-in References > British Library. Improved: Plugins News > Rocketnews and References > SEC updated. Retina graphics added. French and German localizations. Minor user interface improvements. Overall reliability. Fixed: Further minor bugs and glitches. Version 3.4 This release improves the memory management and fixes a few minor glitches. This update is recommended for all users. Improved: Memory management. Fixed: Minor glitches. Version 3.3 This maintenance release adds compatibility to OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion", adds sandboxing for the App Store variants, and fixes a number of minor issues. It also adds new plugins.
Note: Starting with this release DEVONagent Lite requires OS X 10.6.8 or later.
New: Plugin Legal > Google Scholar searching for legal opinions and journals. App Store variant is sandboxed. Improved: Compatibility to OS X 10.8 "Mountain Lion". High-resolution application icon for Retina displays. Plugin Google Scholar renamed to Google Scholar (Articles). Compatibility to Text Expander. French localization. Overall performance and memory management. Fixed: Further minor bugs and issues. Removed: Option Preferences > General > Start at login removed from App Store variants. Version 3.2 This maintenance release updates a number of plugins, improves the help integration, and fixes a number of minor issues. All editions: Improved: Plugin Patents > Google Patents Search updated. Improved: Help integration. Improved: Overall performance and stability. Fixed: Cursor is now an arrow instead of an I-beam over popup and clear buttons of search fields. Version 3.1.3 DEVONagent Lite is from now on also downloadable from the DEVONtechnologies website. Version 3.1.2 This update is a maintenance update that opens the menu extra also in OS X 10.7 Lion's fullscreen mode (via the hotkey), and fixes a number of minor bugs and glitches. All editions: NEW: The menu can be shown in OS X 10.7 Lion's fullscreen mode by pressing the hotkey. Improved: Updated References > SEC plugin. Improved: French localization. Improved: About and splash panels. Fixed: Action menu font. Fixed: Minor interface glitches. Version 3.1.1 All editions: NEW: Search fields support also keywords and names of plugins as well as names of search sets followed by a colon, e.g., "google:term" or "marketing:apple", to easily switch the current plugin/search set. Improved: Tooltips of popup menus of search fields include keywords, too. Improved: Name of application added to title of Preferences panel. Improved: Links updated for new DEVONtechnologies website. Fixed: Various other minor bugs and glitches. Version 3.1 All editions: Improved: DEVONtech Forum plugin. Improved: Reliability, performance, and memory management. Fixed: Further minor bugs and glitches.
Note: Characters separated by dots are now considered to be abbreviations and therefore handled like words separated by hyphens, e.g., the term a.b.c is equal to "a b c" OR abc and matches a b c, a.b.c, abc, a-b-c etc.
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