New Features:
- Multi-Device Sync with deletion tracking (prevents zombie notes)
- Server deletion via swipe gesture with confirmation dialog
- E-Tag performance optimization (~150ms vs 3s for no-change syncs)
- Markdown Auto-Sync toggle (unified Export + Auto-Import)
- Manual Markdown sync button for performance control
- Server-Restore modes (Merge/Replace/Overwrite)
Technical Implementation:
- DeletionTracker model with JSON persistence
- Intelligent server checks with E-Tag caching
- Deletion-aware download logic
- Two-stage swipe deletion with Material Design dialog
- Automatic Markdown import during sync
- YAML frontmatter scanning for robust file deletion
Thanks to Thomas from Bielefeld for reporting the multi-device sync issue!
Compatible with: v1.2.0-v1.3.0
- Added dual-mode download for server restore
- Scans both /notes/ (new) and Root (old v1.2.0) folders
- Normal sync only uses /notes/ for performance
- Fixed URL construction bugs
- Updated F-Droid changelogs
## 🐛 Fixed
- Initial Markdown export: Existing notes now exported when Desktop Integration activated
- Markdown directory structure: Files now land correctly in /notes-md/
- JSON URL normalization: Smart detection for both Root-URL and /notes-URL
- GitHub release notes: Fixed language order (DE primary, EN collapsible) and emoji
## ✨ Improved
- Settings UI: Example URL shows /notes instead of /webdav
- Server config: Enter only base URL (app adds /notes/ and /notes-md/ automatically)
- Flexible URL input: Both http://server/ and http://server/notes/ work
- Changelogs: Shortened for F-Droid 500 char limit
## 🔧 Technical
- getNotesUrl() helper with smart /notes/ detection
- getMarkdownUrl() simplified to use getNotesUrl()
- All JSON operations updated to use normalized URLs
- exportAllNotesToMarkdown() with progress callback
- Workflow: Swapped CHANGELOG_DE/EN, replaced broken emoji with 🌍
versionCode: 6
versionName: 1.2.1
✨ New Features:
- Local backup/restore system with 3 modes (Merge/Replace/Overwrite)
- Markdown export for desktop access via WebDAV mount
- Dual-format architecture (JSON master + Markdown mirror)
- Settings UI extended with backup & desktop integration sections
📝 Changes:
- Server restore now asks for mode selection (user safety)
- WebDAV mount instructions for Windows/Mac/Linux in README
- Complete CHANGELOG.md with all version history
🔧 Technical:
- BackupManager.kt for complete backup/restore logic
- Note.toMarkdown/fromMarkdown with YAML frontmatter
- ISO8601 timestamps for desktop compatibility
- Last-Write-Wins conflict resolution
📚 Documentation:
- CHANGELOG.md (Keep a Changelog format)
- README updates (removed Joplin/Obsidian, added WebDAV-mount)
- F-Droid changelogs (DE+EN, under 500 chars)
- SYNC_ARCHITECTURE.md in project-docs
- MARKDOWN_DESKTOP_REALITY_CHECK.md strategic plan
- WEB_EDITOR_PLAN_v1.3.0.md for future web editor feature
- Replace default Android icon with custom notepad design
- Use PNG-based adaptive icons (mipmap) instead of vector drawables for better launcher compatibility
- Add ic_launcher_background.png (light blue #90CAF9) for all densities
- Add ic_launcher_foreground.png (transparent notepad design) for all densities
- Update legacy WebP icons (mdpi/hdpi/xhdpi/xxhdpi/xxxhdpi) with new design
- Update Fastlane metadata icons (de-DE + en-US) with 512x512 PNG
- Improve F-Droid NonFreeNet AntiFeature documentation:
* Clarify HTTP restricted to local networks only (RFC 1918 private IPs, localhost, .local domains)
* Document upcoming v1.1.2 security restrictions
* Emphasize HTTPS support and recommendation
Icon Design:
- White notepad paper with gray border
- Red header line (like real notepads)
- Three blue text bars (representing notes)
- Orange pencil with white tip in bottom-right corner
- Light blue background for adaptive icon
Technical Changes:
- Delete drawable/ic_launcher_background.xml (vector drawables)
- Delete drawable/ic_launcher_foreground.xml (vector drawables)
- Update mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher.xml: @drawable -> @mipmap
- Update mipmap-anydpi-v26/ic_launcher_round.xml: @drawable -> @mipmap
- Remove monochrome tag (not needed for this design)
Addresses IzzyOnDroid Issue #2 feedback
1. Add en-US icon and screenshots as fallback for all languages
- Convert app icon from WebP to PNG (512x512)
- Copy phoneScreenshots from de-DE to en-US
- Ensures non-German users see icon and screenshots
2. Disable Google DEPENDENCY_INFO_BLOCK
- Add dependenciesInfo { includeInApk = false }
- Removes encrypted Google blob from APK
- Improves privacy and F-Droid compatibility
Fixes#2
- Move fastlane metadata to repository root (was in android/fastlane)
- Add distributionSha256Sum to gradle-wrapper.properties for security
- Update Gradle Wrapper JAR to match version 8.13
- Document NonFreeNet anti-feature (HTTP support for local WebDAV servers)
Addresses F-Droid RFP issue #3458 bot feedback
