For the description of the new features, click links, where available. Otherwise, search the release notes for the feature number, e.g. GN4-4912.

User interface

•GN4-4391 - Clients: improve screen real estate usage by reducing the waste space.

•GN4-4968  - Added calendar view in I4.

•GN4-4652 - Fred4: add possibility to have the directoryStyle per objectType

•GN4-4912 - MDI interface in Shell. See Listings in MDI Shell.

•GN4-1837 - Shell4: add new method to mark or unmark all items in the active result. See Marking and filtering results.

•GN4-4939 - Shell main tab allows preview at bottom of screen

•GN4-4783 - Clients: when closing main/first window, close all other windows

•GN4-2229 - The left/right cursor keys now move the selection to the previous/next line of items in a grid view when the selection is positioned on the start/end of a row, respectively.

•GN4-4877 - Ted4: charMap show as available also character that are not really available in the font

•GN4-4844 - Gn4: make search fields mandatory in client. See Mandatory search fields.

•GN4-4596 - InDesign Plugin: Change to I4 interface like photoshop

•GN4-4879 - Ted4, i4: parametric styles without prompt. See Variable (parametric) styles.

Content handling

•GN4-4916 - Shell4: stop alerts in listing

•GN4-4917 - Shell4: identify elements arrived after the listing has been put behind

•GN4-2918 - I4: manage collections

•GN4-4943 - Ted4: the character selection panel should allow to select the font like the windows one 

•GN4-4403 - Client: in the "merge to article" dialog box, you can remove images

•GN4-4895 - Edt4: manage non consecutive spreads imported by Beacon. Added booklet/signature support when creating pages. The "double page check" is performed also if numeration is not consecutive due to booklet pages in the middle, for example.

Digital production

•GN4-4042 - GN4: Facebook publish photo in custom Album and every gn4 article in a new post

•GN4-4843 - GNWeb: (Kentico) use the same "key" when republishing the same article attachment

Paper production

•GN4-4975 - Fred4: add estimated wordcount information also for logical groups

•GN4-4620 - Fred4: add trimbox in print configuration. See Marks & Bleed tab.

•GN4-4650 - Fred4: Article Panel has a customizable preview through a feed

•GN4-4658 - Fred4, TedExtra4: Sticky notes (Post-It). See Page element notes.

•GN4-4667 - Fred4: implement image "inner glow" effect

•GN4-4683 - Fred4: add "draw note" page preview option. See Page thumbnail options.

•GN4-4724 - Fred4: change text element preview for article Panel

•GN4-4794 - Fred4, Ted4: high quality text rendering

•GN4-4644 - Fred4: will be useful have a print combination of standard print and layout print

•GN4-4712 - Fred4: enhancements of the Link Assistant precision and configurability

•GN4-4811 - Fred: allow resizing of W and H of the multi-selected objects (all adjust proportionally)

•GN4-4813 - Fred4: transparent text

•GN4-4739 - Fred: configurable page view for web or other preflight checks. See ViewShowValidation Method.

i4 (tablet e browser)

•GN4-4732 - i4: manage object marks like in clients. See Marking and filtering results.

•GN4-4761 - I4: add scale area check box in crop dialog

•GN4-4589 - i4: add hyperlink management in article designer

•GN4-4595 - I4: Add support for extFilters in ObjectUI

•GN4-4679 - i4: configurable text for new elements

•GN4-4828 - I4: add possibility to reorder the photoCaption element inside article

•GN4-4833 - I4: manage parameters for paragraph styles. See Variable (parametric) styles.

•GN4-3398 - Configure and make a specific workspace mandatory

•GN4-4849 - I4: make search fields mandatory. See Mandatory search fields.

Speed

•GN4-4850 - Fred4: improve library object opening

•GN4-4863 - On GN4 systems with more than 200 users (more than 200), locks (and sometimes deadlocks) on gn_AlertMessageTable could cause performance problems on SQL. The table indexes are improved - now the table has just one clustered index on the time column. The index update happens at the first schema update.

•GN4-4626 - Server: cached searches to generate alerts. See Alerts enhancements in the version 2.5.

•GN4-4861 - GN4: better management of AlertMessageTable delete. See Alerts enhancements in the version 2.5.

Automation and tags

•GN4-4531 - Back4: read html email using IMAP

Configuring

•GN4-4276 - Client: improve the (multi)reference autocomplete objectUI template

•GN4-4821 - Clients: enable extFilter for single category in SearchObjectUI

•GN4-4798 - Fred4: save and restore element shape

Other

•GN4-4498 - I4: upgraded Bing maps to V8

•GN4-4772 - Client: the categorySet list optimization

•GN4-4775 - Schema: add sidebar elements to standard article structure