JL version history
10 releases tracked, newest first.
4.3.0
Mar 22, 2026- Added Ever17 Easter eggs and made a personal pledge
- Fixed an `ArgumentOutOfRangeException` in AnkiConfig files
- Improved window ownership handling and performance for duplicate status
- Added missing language mappings for new JMdict loanword sources
3 downloads
4.2.1
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## Changelog
- Fix a crash caused by duplicate keys in Yomichan dictionaries with images
- Attempt to prevent `unable to open database file` errors by marking corrupted dictionaries as inactive earlier
- Fix the `Show duplicate status even when mining mode is not enabled` option not working correctly (https://github.com/rampaa/JL/issues/167#issuecomment-4100311015)
- Optimize the `Show duplicate status even when mining mode is not enabled` option
- Display a more appropriate error when there is nothing to mine
- Remove an unused dependency that was mistakenly included in the last release
3 downloads
4.2.0
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## Changelog
- Add `Make main window opaque` hotkey. It's especially useful when the main JL window is transparent and hard to find.
- Add `Bring main window to top` hotkey. It's especially useful when you manually want to bring the main JL window to top without waiting a text capture event to occur. It's `Alt+F7` by default.
- Add `Toggle "Text only visible on hover" option for main window` hotkey.
- Add `Show duplicate status even when mining mode is not enabled` option (#167)
- Add deconjugation rules for `rough casual` speech (e.g., すげぇ → すごい) (#166)
- Add deconjugation rules for `casual` speech (e.g., さみー → さむい) (#166)
- Add additional deconjugation rules for `v5u-s` verbs (e.g., 問うて, 問うた, 問うたら, 問うたり)
3 downloads
4.1.2
Feb 14, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
- Do not download a different dictionary file when the value of `Import proper name entries` changes. Instead, filter entries based on their sequence numbers.
3 downloads
4.1.1
Feb 14, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
- Fix an error that happens while checking for JL updates
3 downloads
4.1.0
Feb 14, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
- Add `Include proper name entries` option to `JMdict` (#165)
- Fix an issue where trailing whitespace was being added to some `Primary Spelling and Selected Reading` values
- Some other minor bug fixes and enhancements
3 downloads
4.0.8
Feb 8, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
- Add `Max image width` and `Max image height` dict options
3 downloads
4.0.7
Feb 7, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
* Fix a crash that occurs when renaming an existing dict (#164)
3 downloads
4.0.6
Feb 7, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
* Change the default value of `Tsukikage WebSocket server address` to `ws://127.0.0.1:8768` (https://github.com/rampaa/Tsukikage/issues/1#issuecomment-3862356466)
* Fix `Tsukikage WebSocket server address` setting changes not applying without restart (https://github.com/rampaa/Tsukikage/issues/1#issuecomment-3862356466)
* Add `Scroll up` and `Scroll down` hotkeys for the main text box and popup results (#160)
* Fix the popup scrolling to the top of the current definition after closing a nested popup when the `Highlight the longest match` option is enabled (#161)
* Add the `Show images at the bottom instead of the top` dict option. Disabling it shows definition images above an entry’s definition i
3 downloads
4.0.5
Feb 6, 2026# **JL accepts donations**
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## Changelog
* Don't auto close popup while it's still hovering the same character (#155)
* Prevent popup from appearing in the task switcher on Windows 11
* Fix a crash that happens when importing a Yomichan dictionary fails (#159)
3 downloads