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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +slug: release-3.10 |
| 3 | +title: Editor Experience Release (November-2024, V-3.10) is now Live |
| 4 | +authors: [arun, charly, devvaannsh, phoenixBot] |
| 5 | +tags: [Editor Experience, UI Improvements, Windows, Linux, Mac, Release] |
| 6 | +--- |
| 7 | + |
| 8 | +November release(3.10) of Phoenix Code is now available for download at [phcode.io](https://phcode.io). |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +This month's core theme is `Editor UI improvements`. We have fine-tuned the editing experience for better |
| 11 | +performance and visual feedback. |
| 12 | +We've also made substantial improvements to [docs.phcode.dev](https://docs.phcode.dev) to better support extension |
| 13 | +developers. |
| 14 | + |
| 15 | +## Indent Guide Lines |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +Phoenix Code now supports indent guidelines to help you better visualize code structure. This feature can |
| 18 | +be toggled via `View > Indent Guide Lines`. [Read more...](https://docs.phcode.dev/docs/editing-text#indent-guide-lines) |
| 19 | + |
| 20 | + |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +## Customizable Editor Line Height |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +Theme Settings (`View > Themes...`) now has a new `Line Height` slider. Adjust the editor line height between 1x and 3x to find your |
| 25 | +perfect balance of readability and screen real estate. |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +Also added a `Get More...` button to the Themes dialog, linking directly to the themes section in Extension Manager. |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + |
| 31 | +## `Line:Col` Indicator Relocation |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | +Moved to the right of the status bar, accommodating future status bar extensions. Click on the `line:col` section in the |
| 34 | +statusbar to jump to specific lines. |
| 35 | + |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +## Performance Tweaks |
| 39 | + |
| 40 | +- [Major improvements to editor rendering](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/pull/1943) with better editor scroll |
| 41 | + consistency and performance, especially on Safari and macOS. |
| 42 | +- [Faster startup of extension manager.](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/pull/1937) |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +## Stability Improvements |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +- [File recovery now does integrity checks for more reliable crash recovery.](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/pull/1889) |
| 47 | +- [Fixed Markdown image link handling within href tags.](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/pull/1838) |
| 48 | +- [Improved extension registry management to prevent quota issues on Mac/Linux.](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/pull/1932) |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | +## Documentation Updates |
| 51 | +Our documentation site - [docs.phcode.dev](https://docs.phcode.dev) has received a major overhaul: |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +Updated user guide: docs.phcode.dev/docs/intro |
| 54 | +New API documentation for extension developers: docs.phcode.dev/api/getting-started |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +## All changes |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +Please see [this link](https://github.com/phcode-dev/phoenix/commits/main/?since=2024-09-11&until=2024-11-24) for a full list of changes |
| 59 | +in GitHub. |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +## A Request from the Phoenix Team: |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | +- **Share your feedback:** https://github.com/orgs/phcode-dev/discussions |
| 64 | +- **Spread the word** about Phoenix to friends and colleagues. |
| 65 | +- [**Consider supporting us** on GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/phcode-dev). Every contribution helps us |
| 66 | + to keep improving Phoenix Code. |
| 67 | + |
| 68 | +With gratitude, |
| 69 | + |
| 70 | +The Phoenix Team |
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