Promote dev to unstable: Quick export, governed history, annotation review

.github/workflows/LinuxInstall.yml

@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ jobs:
           version=$(cat "loop/build/version.txt")
           echo "Version: $version"
           echo "appimagefilename=Loop-pdf-$version-x86_64.AppImage" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "appimage_update_info=gh-releases-zsync|mberrys|Loop-pdf|latest|Loop-pdf-*-x86_64.AppImage.zsync" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "appimage_update_info=gh-releases-zsync|studio-berry|loop|latest|Loop-pdf-*-x86_64.AppImage.zsync" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           echo "AppImage file name: Loop-pdf-$version-x86_64.AppImage"
           echo "package_name=Loop-pdf-$version-x86_64.AppImage" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
 

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -78,6 +78,11 @@ jobs:
         run: python3 scripts/ci/test_check_loop_identity.py
       - name: Verify active Loop identity
         run: python3 scripts/ci/check_loop_identity.py
+      - name: Verify repository governance and retired milestone writes
+        run: |
+          python3 -m unittest scripts.ci.test_check_governance_registers scripts.github.test_sync_milestones -q
+          python3 scripts/ci/check_governance_registers.py
+          python3 scripts/github/sync_milestones.py
       - name: Verify tracked source integrity
         run: python3 scripts/ci/check_source_integrity.py
       - name: Verify authoritative product-surface contract
@@ -121,6 +126,10 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           python3 scripts/ci/test_correction_operation_catalog.py
           python3 scripts/generate-architecture-catalogs.py --check
+      - name: Verify command catalog handler coverage (#231)
+        run: |
+          python3 scripts/ci/test_command_catalog.py
+          python3 scripts/verify-command-catalog.py
       - name: Verify preflight check catalog and coverage backlog (#165)
         run: python3 scripts/ci/test_preflight_check_catalog.py
       - name: Verify preflight corpus coverage map (#165)

Desktop/io.github.mberrys.Loop-pdf.appdata.xml

@@ -21,292 +21,6 @@
   <url type="help">https://github.com/studio-berry/loop</url>
   <content_rating type="oars-1.1"/>
   <launchable type="desktop-id">io.github.mberrys.Loop-pdf.desktop</launchable>
-  <releases>
-    <release version="1.6.0.0" date="2026-06-14">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #389: Adding hyperlink to _internal_ object in PDF</li>
-          <li>Issue #388: Update Windows color management system</li>
-          <li>Issue #385: PDFTextLayoutGenerator::isContentKindSuppressed(ContentKind kind) is missing ContentKind::Form</li>
-          <li>Issue #384: In the "Optimize Images" dialog, the info on the final image resolution and final DPI does not update</li>
-          <li>Issue #383: UX improvements for Loop PageMaster tool (v1.5.3.1) (ex. DocPage Organizer)</li>
-          <li>Issue #382: Startup Settings</li>
-          <li>Issue #381: Separated apps for double-click viewer in Linux</li>
-          <li>Issue #380: Ability to run app with custom settings directory - executable parameter with path</li>
-          <li>Issue #379: Advanced Find - Wildcard Mode</li>
-          <li>Issue #378: Advanced Find - Should start searching if Enter key is pressed</li>
-          <li>Issue #376: Deleting a note jumps to Outline</li>
-          <li>Issue #375: Not enough maximum compiled page cache</li>
-          <li>Issue #373: Ctrl/Shift keyboard selection for Outline</li>
-          <li>Issue #372: Option to not color images</li>
-          <li>Issue #370: Extracting pages within a range</li>
-          <li>Issue #369: Keeping redact box on</li>
-          <li>Issue #368: Side-to-side scrolling</li>
-          <li>Issue #357: Bulk delete/add/edit of page labels</li>
-          <li>Issue #356: Compatibility issues - font problems</li>
-          <li>Issue #354: Color blend mode for highlights</li>
-          <li>Issue #352: Icon size of the sidebar</li>
-          <li>Issue #349: Add inherit zoom to bookmark zoom options</li>
-          <li>Issue #338: Editor toolbox higher than editor window</li>
-          <li>Issue #334: Impossible to set French language</li>
-          <li>Issue #326: Checkboxes don't render in Loop</li>
-          <li>Issue #324: Menu text not rendered with correct color</li>
-          <li>Issue #321: Select text in Viewer</li>
-          <li>Issue #291: Support for editing XMP metadata or exporting to PDF/UA format</li>
-          <li>Issue #282: Editor outline view always zooms to around 50%</li>
-          <li>Issue #256: Loop cannot show some specific fonts correctly</li>
-          <li>Issue #253: Undo/redo doesn't work in "edit page content" mode</li>
-          <li>Issue #250: Snapping</li>
-          <li>Issue #242: Full screen</li>
-          <li>Issue #234: Setting font, font size and area of text annotations</li>
-          <li>Issue #230: Garbled characters when opening PDF files with Loop</li>
-          <li>Issue #225: Loop cannot open PDF files with embedded files</li>
-          <li>Issue #224: Option to remove invisible text</li>
-          <li>Issue #194: Change page size</li>
-          <li>Issue #160: Color | Custom (green/black) does not work</li>
-          <li>Issue #136: Smooth scrolling of document with mouse middle wheel - flywheel</li>
-          <li>Issue #92: Add image compression to PDF DocPage Organizer</li>
-          <li>Issue #18: Performance optimization - OutputPreview Renderer</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.5.3.1" date="2026-01-22">
-      <description>
-        <p>Windows installer fix</p>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.5.3.0" date="2026-01-18">
-      <description>
-        <p>This release was withdrawn.</p>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #341: Embed AppImage update information</li>
-          <li>Issue #339: Traditional Chinese translation file</li>
-          <li>Issue #333: ijg-libjpeg obsoleted in vcpkg</li>
-          <li>Issue #329: How to remove "External links"</li>
-          <li>Issue #269: Nested bookmarks lose children when moving</li>
-          <li>Issue #179: Adding a JPG or PNG signature image crashes Loop</li>
-          <li>Issue #146: Incorrect fonts displayed on Linux</li>
-          <li>Issue #144: Drag and drop text note annotations</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.5.2.0" date="2025-09-20">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #313: Remove history UX improvement</li>
-          <li>Issue #310: Docpage organiser uses PDF title rather than filename</li>
-          <li>Issue #306: Unable to delete the recent files history.</li>
-          <li>Issue #303: Add Dockerfile for Simplified Loop Setup with Qt 6.9.1 and All Dependencies</li>
-          <li>Issue #301: Russian Language file</li>
-          <li>Issue #296: Redaction annotation support in PdfTool</li>
-          <li>Issue #295: Request: Make page layout choice persist between files</li>
-          <li>Issue #279: qt_add_translations uses options only in qt 6.9</li>
-          <li>Issue #284: Scaling dimensions [Enhancements, Features]</li>
-          <li>Issue #281: install API headers for reuse by other applications ?</li>
-          <li>Issue #251: Let user lock direction of lines/polylines when pressing keybinding (e.g. shift)</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.5.1.0" date="2025-04-27">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #271: Change of the license to MIT</li>
-          <li>Issue #257: Force light mode (or dark mode)</li>
-          <li>Issue #255: Page Master invert selection does not work</li>
-          <li>Issue #254: Unit Settings default window size too small</li>
-          <li>Issue #248: Update version and year in About page</li>
-          <li>Issue #247: Option to hide cross when adding annotations</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.5.0.0" date="2025-03-09">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #244: Unite document after page removal loses outline</li>
-          <li>Issue #236: Highlighting - Allow color selection and intensity</li>
-          <li>Issue #229: Can't add picture to PDF</li>
-          <li>Issue #228: Reverse pages order</li>
-          <li>Issue #222: UnitTests fails several tests</li>
-          <li>Issue #207: Zoom to Cursor (Zoom Anchoring)</li>
-          <li>Issue #206: Name of the executable / command</li>
-          <li>Issue #205: Editor cannot create white or transparent annotations</li>
-          <li>Issue #202: Certain raster content not rendered</li>
-          <li>Issue #200: Icons under dark theme on Arch/KDE broken</li>
-          <li>Issue #185: Latest git fails to build on Linux</li>
-          <li>Issue #165: Inline Text latency issues on Flatpak/AppImage</li>
-          <li>Issue #161: Trust certificates like in Acrobat</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.4.0.0" date="2024-07-04">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #190: PageMaster crash after removing pages</li>
-          <li>Issue #184: Form field font size too large</li>
-          <li>Issue #183: Option to ignore PDF security settings</li>
-          <li>Issue #182: Diff command-line arguments ignored</li>
-          <li>Issue #181: Dark mode feature</li>
-          <li>Issue #180: Options windows larger than desktop</li>
-          <li>Issue #174: Limited Linux support improvements</li>
-          <li>Issue #173: Errors loading Echoplex.pdf</li>
-          <li>Issue #172: Missing access keys in menus</li>
-          <li>Issue #168: Stamp disappears when merging files</li>
-          <li>Issue #166: Adding images to PDF</li>
-          <li>Issue #164: Taskbar icon not shown on Linux Mint</li>
-          <li>Issue #163: Invalid PDF rendering issues</li>
-          <li>Issue #161: Trust certificates like in Acrobat</li>
-          <li>Issue #159: Separate AppImage offerings</li>
-          <li>Issue #123: Alternative rendering backend (Blend2D)</li>
-          <li>Issue #42: Real text editing improvements</li>
-          <li>Issue #26: Add pictures in PDF files</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.7" date="2024-01-10">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #142: Cannot reach the top</li>
-          <li>Issue #141: Save button in toolbar</li>
-          <li>Issue #140: New bookmarks created empty?</li>
-          <li>Issue #139: Changing page layout resets the current page</li>
-          <li>Issue #137: Redaction - Cannot convert '#000000' to color value</li>
-          <li>Issue #134: Add search bar for actions</li>
-          <li>Issue #133: Rectangle selector when choosing the page of the PDF</li>
-          <li>Issue #129: Cannot compile with lcms 2.16</li>
-          <li>Issue #128: Create list of markup annotations</li>
-          <li>Issue #126: Remove &lt;QtCore&gt; include from main headers</li>
-          <li>Issue #119: Improve search bar 2 (the revenge)</li>
-          <li>Issue #118: Adding CMake options for minimal builds</li>
-          <li>Issue #116: Improve search bar (remember searched text, allow scroll and zoom)</li>
-          <li>Issue #115: Redesign of sidebar widget, new icons</li>
-          <li>Issue #113: Color | Custom (green/black) partially works in scanned PDF</li>
-          <li>Issue #112: Smooth scrolling</li>
-          <li>Issue #104: pdf_3d branch and license</li>
-          <li>Issue #102: PDF engine implementation details</li>
-          <li>Issue #99: Icons for dark mode</li>
-          <li>Issue #55: System certificates store not found</li>
-          <li>Issue #54: Bookmarks for pages</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.6" date="2023-11-24">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #110: Viewer Lite arbitrary code execution when using Send by Email</li>
-          <li>Issue #109: Text, font and page parts missing</li>
-          <li>Issue #108: Add accessibility options in PDF reader</li>
-          <li>Issue #107: Create document with converted bitonic images</li>
-          <li>Issue #106: Hardware acceleration is not supported warning</li>
-          <li>Issue #103: Bookmark sidebar greyed out if a bookmark is not already present</li>
-          <li>Issue #100: Highlight rectangle</li>
-          <li>Issue #97: DocPage Organizer drag and drop, context menu and responsive layout</li>
-          <li>Issue #94: New directory structure</li>
-          <li>Issue #83: Default font for unrecognized fonts</li>
-          <li>Issue #76: Outline editing</li>
-          <li>Issue #58: PDF document with rotated Type 3 fonts</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.5" date="2023-09-08">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #65: Text-to-speech doesn't work on Linux</li>
-          <li>Issue #72: Cannot select text</li>
-          <li>Issue #82: Hot reload function</li>
-          <li>Issue #80: Optimizer is slow on large PDF files</li>
-          <li>Issue #77: Document read error</li>
-          <li>Issue #78: Error decompressing stream</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.4" date="2023-08-03">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #75: Redesign of sidebar widget</li>
-          <li>Issue #74: Highlighting text opens the sidebar every time</li>
-          <li>Issue #73: Minor GUI issues</li>
-          <li>Issue #71: Pages are mirrored</li>
-          <li>Issue #69: Dashed line not rendered as expected</li>
-          <li>Issue #68: Add alternative vcpkg file with dependency on Qt</li>
-          <li>Issue #59: Fix character font encoding for Mac Roman and Unicode tables</li>
-          <li>Issue #50: Some types of PDF don't open as expected</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.3" date="2023-04-22">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #49: Document read error</li>
-          <li>Issue #46: Program does not launch or freezes on Windows</li>
-          <li>Issue #48: Page not displayed correctly</li>
-          <li>Issue #45: Blank page in DocPage Organizer</li>
-          <li>Issue #43: Save question</li>
-          <li>Issue #40: Sanitization of documents</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.2" date="2023-02-01">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #39: Code-signed installation</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.1" date="2022-12-28">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #34: Reset option</li>
-          <li>Issue #35: Window state is not remembered for viewers</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.3.0" date="2022-12-25">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #21: Table selection tool</li>
-          <li>Issue #22: Solve compilation warnings</li>
-          <li>Issue #24: Text selection and table selection algorithm improvement</li>
-          <li>Issue #25: Move to Qt 6.4, CMake and vcpkg</li>
-          <li>Issue #28: Add multiple PDF files at once for merging</li>
-          <li>Issue #33: ToUnicode for simple fonts not used</li>
-          <li>Issue #32: New stable release</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.2.1" date="2022-06-30">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #17: Public key security handler</li>
-          <li>Issue #19: Remove dependency on Microsoft Visual Studio Redistributable Packages</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.2.0" date="2022-06-05">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>Issue #10: Performance optimization</li>
-          <li>Issue #14: Incorrect text drawing for vertical writing systems</li>
-          <li>Issue #15: MSI installer</li>
-          <li>Static XFA support (read-only, simple XFA only)</li>
-          <li>Electronically and digitally sign documents</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.1.0" date="2021-12-19">
-      <description>
-        <ul>
-          <li>DocDiff application for comparing similar PDF documents</li>
-          <li>Linux support</li>
-          <li>New icon set</li>
-        </ul>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-    <release version="1.0.0" date="2021-09-19">
-      <description>
-        <p>Initial beta release for non-production testing</p>
-      </description>
-    </release>
-  </releases>
   <screenshots>
     <screenshot type="default"><caption>Edit content of PDF documents</caption><image>https://jakubmelka.github.io/assets/flatpak/profi-editor.png</image></screenshot>
 	<screenshot><caption>Browse PDF files easily and efficiently</caption><image>https://jakubmelka.github.io/assets/flatpak/profi-default.png</image></screenshot>

LoopEditor/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -26,12 +26,17 @@ qt_add_executable(LoopEditor
     main.cpp
     operatorhelp.cpp
     operatorhelp.h
+    operatorhelpstrings.h
     icon.rc
     app.qrc
     documentviewsession.cpp
     documentviewsession.h
     editorhost.cpp
+    quickoutput.cpp
+    quickoutput.h
     editorhost.h
+    editorsettings.cpp
+    editorsettings.h
     focusrestoration.cpp
     focusrestoration.h
     quickdocumentmodel.cpp
@@ -45,6 +50,8 @@ qt_add_qml_module(LoopEditor
     QML_FILES
         qml/Main.qml
         qml/OperatorHelpDialog.qml
+        qml/SettingsDialog.qml
+        qml/DiagnosticsDialog.qml
         qml/Workspace.qml
         qml/DocumentPane.qml
         qml/CanvasPane.qml
@@ -78,6 +85,9 @@ target_include_directories(LoopEditor PRIVATE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
 
 qt_import_qml_plugins(LoopEditor)
 
+# Explicit product builds must compile the catalogs before install consumes them.
+add_dependencies(LoopEditor ${PROJECT_NAME}_lrelease)
+
 # Packaging builds LoopEditor explicitly; ensure the Loop.Canvas plugin module is
 # built before install copies it into usr/lib/qml/Loop/Canvas.
 add_dependencies(LoopEditor LoopLibQuickplugin)