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Depends on : pdfgrep

Binary .deb package only available for Linux amd64, by now.

Changelog PDFGrepGUI for Linux

Version 0.9.2 - Thanks to Armin for testing.
 - Improvement: filedate can be included in the search
 - Workaround: when switching the view and there a only a few results the virtualtreeview will be drawn new, instead of only replacing the filename

Version 0.9.1
 - Performance: TreeView replaced with Virtualtreeview
 - Improvement: Color can be chosen
 - BugFix: Linebreak in Language file replaced with ' || ', please update your language file
 - Improvement: Hints will be also shown, if result has a linebreak
 - Todo: after switching view the filename only can be clicked at the beginning
 - Improvement: ComboBox for searchpattern in options and main window
 - Supports also grep for text files   

Version 0.9.0  !! Thanks to ARMIN for his testing and his ideas for improvements !!
 - Performance improvement when switching the views
 - "Remove spaces" as option added, which was default before, can be disabled now
 - All lines of the search result are now shown
 - The length of the shown search result can be limited in the options (empty or 0 means no limit)
 - Bugfix: results should be shown now correct in red color
 - Search results can now be exported as a file (csv or txt)
 - Button "Show Path" now also works in TreeView

Version 0.8.2
 - improvement: Shows the results in red also in TreeView
 - Performance improvement when processing large outputs of pdfgrep
 - Bugfix: Changes the options for pdfviewers from -p (page) to -i (index) in order to go to the correct page for all new installations, ghostview does not support index
    okular --find $SEARCH -p $PAGE $FILE'  -- unchanged
    evince -i $PAGE -l $SEARCH $FILE  -- changed
    atril -i $PAGE -l $SEARCH $FILE   -- changed
    xpdf $FILE $PAGE'                 -- unchanged
    gv -page=$PAGE $FILE'             -- unchanged, gv supports only page labels no page index
    mupdf $FILE $PAGE'                -- unchanged
    qpdfview --search $SEARCH $FILE#$PAGE' -- unchanged
   please change manually in the options, after updating the sotware
 - Bugfix: should show now the correct entries, when changing the views

Version 0.8.1 - !!!THANKS TO ARMIN, WHO HAS HELPED TO FIND MANY BUGS!!!
- Bugfix: all results will be shown now correct in the StringGrid in red color
- Bugfix: When double click on a pdf file in the listbox, pdf will be opened
- Bugfix: adding errorhandling when searching with an invalid RegExpr
- Change: Keyword in languagefile changes from lang (starts with L) to 1ang (starts with number one) in order to be on top, when the file is sorted
- Change: Old language file will be backuped a a new one will be installed, if you added your own language copy the entries to the new file, adde the missing entries and change the keyword from lang to 1ang
- improvement: select line in results, also when pressing right mouse button
- improvement: shows some hints

Version 0.8.0
- many bugfixes
- Regex Checkbox is now working correct, but without PCRE support, delete the language file or make a clean new install to see the changed labels
- Shows findings in pdf reader also when RegExpr is used
- shows the findings in the StringGrid in red color
- added a context/popup Menu for the results
- you can change the directory with a double click on the Listbox (if you want to go back, you still have to use the drop down of the combobox
- known bugs: when switching the language it is better to restart the program; ProgressBar is not showing the correct status while searching
- Compiled with lazarus-ide 3.0.0

Changes in Version 0.7.1 - smaller bugfixes
- qpdfviewer should now work,
- prevent double results, by deactivating buttons

Changes in Version 0.7.0
- Additional view as tree
- added option to show filename without path in the stringgrid

Changes in Version 0.6.0
- Splitter inserted, to change the size of the folders/files listbox
- Follow Symlinks can be deactivated
- Bugfixes     

Changes Version 0.5.1
- many Bugfixes
- change in language.txt (locale en_ instead of numbers (00)) If you want to write your own language set look into info about to see the locale (first two letters en, de, etc.)                  

Changes in V0.5.0
- changing updating count for looking for pdf files from 10 to 150
- showing dots in terminal when looking for pdf files
- You can choose to see the folders or the files
- Changed design

Changes in V0.4.1
- adding command line options (/? or --help for more information)
- adding a logging for the startup of the program if the option -log is given
- ensure that DirectoryEdit1 change is only executed once at startup  

Changes in V0.4
- Shows results also in filenames
- Search results: extra coloumn for filedate
- Search results: sort by click on coloumns
- Smaller bug fixes and improvements
- Remark: Some language texts had to be added/changed, hints will be shown on first starup or if language was changed if pdfgrepgui was updated from an older version

Changes in V0.3.1
- Errormessage 'folder not found' added
- Changed behavior, when entering text in Searchfolder
- Bugfixes      

Changes in V0.3
- fills in the current working dir, if DirectoryEdit is empty at startup
- will show the number of found pdf in realtime after changing search path
- the program will search in background during showing an pdf
- correct version number is shown in menu "info/about"

Changes in V0.2:
- fixed bug: Error out of index, when no pdf was given or no results were found 

You can enter for example the following PDF viewer into options:
  okular --find $SEARCH -p $PAGE $FILE
  evince -i $PAGE -l $SEARCH $FILE
  atril -i $PAGE -l $SEARCH $FILE
  xpdf $FILE $PAGE
  gv -page=$PAGE $FILE
  mupdf $FILE $PAGE
  qpdfview --search $SEARCH $FILE#$PAGE
$FILE, $SEARCH and $PAGE will be replaced with the current values by the software 
Source: README, updated 2024-04-01