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Extra Markdown viewer settings

by Henry Heino
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Screenshot: A single page of a note with math is rendered. A page number is shown at the bottom of the screen and the text uses a medium, serif font. Screenshot: Shows a settings dialog above the editor including font size and pagination settings Screenshot: Shows a paginated copy of Joplin's welcome notes. Arrows are available to switch pages

Description

Pagination, font family and size customization for Joplin's Markdown viewer. Supports mobile and desktop. (Beta).

Additional Information

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Maintainers: personalizedrefrigerator
Version:0.4.0
Minimum app version:3.0
Downloads: This version:729
Last updated:2024-09-20T21:09:25Z

Extra Markdown viewer settings

This plugin provides several new settings for Joplin's Markdown viewer.

Screenshot

Screenshot: A single page of a note with math is rendered. A page number is shown at the bottom of the screen and the text uses a medium, serif font.

This screenshot shows a note in paginated mode. Extra markdown viewer settings provides buttons for navigating between pages and a jump to page input at the bottom of the screen. Paginated mode can be enabled or disabled using the gear icon at the top right of the screen.

Platform support

This plugin supports both Joplin mobile and desktop. On mobile, it may be necessary to restart Joplin after installng the plugin for settings to be correctly applied.

Summary of available settings

  • Paginate: Breaks notes into pages, saves and restores the last open page.
    • Default value: Enabled on mobile, disabled on desktop.
    • Known issue(s):
      • Desktop: When enabled, the note viewer's scroll position does not sync with the note editor.
      • Desktop and mobile: Rapidly changing viewer settings or window size may cause the reading location to be lost.
  • Viewer font family: Sets the font family for just the Markdown viewer.
  • Viewer font size: Sets the font size for just the Markdown viewer. If zero, the default font size will be used.
  • Viewer maximum width: Sets the maximum content width in the Markdown viewer.

Changing settings

Most settings can be changed by clicking on the gear icon at the top right of Joplin's Markdown viewer:

screenshot: Gear highlighted at top right of Joplin's Markdown viewer

This opens a settings dialog:

screenshot: Settings dialog with text size, maximum width, and paginate

Other settings can only be changed from Joplin's configuration screen.