v26.1

OpenBMB/VoxCPMv26.1Apr 26, 2026by vkbo

AI Summary

This is a documentation version release based on Beta and RC phases, focusing on export formatting fixes and internationalization updates.

Key Highlights

Fixed DocX export hard line breaks when justified margins are enabled.
Updated 'Add titles for notes' label in Manuscript Build settings.
Added missing translation string for projects.
Updated translations for 8 languages including Norwegian, Japanese, and German.

New Features

Fixed hard line break expansion in DocX export
Updated Manuscript Build settings label
Added missing translation string for projects
Updated Norwegian translation
Updated Japanese translation
Updated Dutch translation
Updated German translation
Updated Polish translation
Updated Latin American Spanish translation
Updated Czech translation
Updated Italian translation

Full Release Notes

### Release Notes

The 2026.1 release is based on the features added in 2026.1 Beta 1, Beta 2, RC 1.

See the website for complete [Release Notes](https://novelwriter.io/releases/release_26_1.html).

### Detailed Changelog

**Improvements**

* When exporting manuscripts to DocX (Word), the document will no longer expand hard line breaks by when default when justified margins are enabled. Issue #2690. PR #2732.
* The "Add titles for notes" label in **Manuscript Build** settings has been updated and should now be clearer. Issue #2727. PR #2729.

**Internationalisation**

* A missing translation string for projects was added. Issue #2730. PR #2731.
* Norwegian and US English translations updated by @vkbo. PR #2738.
* Japanese translation updated bu @hebekeg. PR #2738.
* Dutch translation updated by @risingphoenix73. PR #2738.
* German translation updated by @HeyMyian. PR #2738.
* Polish translation updated by @Nauthizz. PR #2738.
* Latin American Spanish translation updated by @tmarplatt. PR #2738.
* Czech translation updated by Tomáš Zmek. PR #2738.
* Italian translation updated by Lou Cyper. PR #2738.