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Codex 2.0.0-beta.0 download

Codex - Note-taking app for programmers and CS students

This is an older version. The current version is 2.0.5. Codex 2.0.5 · Released:

Installer files 2.0.0-beta.0

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64-bit EXE (NSIS) Current user — github.com VirusTotal
64-bit EXE (NSIS) All users — github.com VirusTotal

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Release notes

New Features
- New UI library & redesign
- Notebooks/Folders can be nested inside of other notebooks/folders for better organization
- Pages can now also be top-level by dragging it above/below a top-level Notebook
- Switched to the Tabler Icon library that has over 4,000 icons, and a lot more programming/CS-related icons
- You can now change icons for Pages
- New Icon Picker popup for changing an item's icon
- The sidebar now has a Search bar that lets you search for pages by name and by their contents
- Completely new editor using TipTap
- More stable and easier to work with
- Custom popup for adding/replacing images in the document
- Custom popup for editing math expressions, with a new visual math editor
- You can now change font family, font color, and font size, and highlight text
- Checklists
- Code blocks are now easier to escape, if you have a code block at the beginning of the document you can now press the Up arrow key and the cursor will move above the code block, and you can press Enter to insert a new line
- Editor has a customizable appearance, such as the editor width, and you can toggle the border around the page too
- Table of Contents menu that lets you skip through the Headings of your document
- New "Recently Used" section in the Code Block dropdown
- Justified alignment
- Fixed an annoying code highlighting bug, code should highlight correctly now
- The entire app has been localized, so users can contribute new languages/translations for the app (see CONTRIBUTING)
- You can now Alt-Click on a folder to collapse all of the folders inside
- The home page will now show tips about the app
- Codex will remember the window size/position and which screen it was last closed on
- And more that I'm forgetting
Planned Features for later (2.1.0?)
- Canvas element, which will let you draw in the editor
- In-editor search (like Ctrl+F in a browser)
- Create links to other pages in your notes
- Embedding YouTube videos

https://github.com/jcv8000/Codex/releases/tag/v2.0.0-beta.0

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