Welcome to JNote’s documentation

ATTENTION: THESE DOCS AREN’T COMPLETE!!

JNote is a Free and Open-Source Note Pad Application. To Get Started, See the Getting Started Guide.

Contents:

• Getting Started
  • Requirements
  • Installation
    • Windows and Mac
    • Linux
  • Build From Source
• First Steps With JNote
  • Using JNote
    • Step 1: Create a New Document
    • Step 2: Save your work
    • Step 3: Closing JNote
  • All Features
• All Features
  • General Features
    • Create New Document
      • Errors That Can Occur While Creating a New Document
    • Open File
      • Errors That Can Occur While Opening a File
• Keyboard Shortcuts
  • General Shortcuts
  • Editing Shortcuts

Features

The current version is v1.5.0 and additional for basic functions of a note pad, it can

• Automatically Check For Updates,

• Open the last opened file automatically when started,

• Save and use the last used fonts when started,

• Insert Date and Time,

• Super Clean Code.

And Many More Cool Features…

Price

It’s completely FREE and Open Source!

License

JNote is licensed under the GNU GPLv3 Open Source License.

Documentation

Available On This Site.

Source Code

Available Here

Additional Information

Credits

• Visual Studio Code Is used in Development

• Packaged Using PyInstaller

• All The Icons Are Provided by Icons8 For FREE

• Documentation Hosted By ReadTheDocs

Python Modules Used in Development

• PyQt5 - For the GUI.

• requests - For Pinging the GitHub API to check for updates.

• version-parser - For Comparing Versions.

• py-gfm - GitHub Flavored Markdown Extension for markdown module.

• markdown - For Converting markdown from GitHub to HTML.

• toml - For parsing the settings file.

• cchardet - For Guessing File Encodings.

• chardet - For Guessing File Encodings If cchardet Fails.

Coming Soon

These functionalities are scheduled to be shipped with the future major releases.

• Command Line Access,

• Auto Updating,

• Settings dialog to control your preferences,

• Dark Mode!!