Tot versions

Collect and edit text on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad.
1.5
Oct 4, 2022
1.0
Feb 28, 2020
Review

What's new

v1.5 [Oct 4, 2022]
Greater control when creating and editing Smart Bullets, find and print text, improved layout control, and a new watch app to put Tot on your wrist!
All:
• Added keyboard shortcuts for Smart Bullets [Yay MrStaggs!]
- Control-8 to create a Smart Bullet on the current line
- Command-8 to toggle Smart Bullet on current line
- The last Smart Bullet you picked will be used
- Use the keyboard combo to create a normal bullet (Option-8) as a reminder
• Added printing support
- On macOS, use the File menu
- On iOS, use Print at the end of the Edit menu
• Added setting to adjust line height [Yay David!]
- macOS: Format menu > Line Spacing > Standard → 30% increase
- iOS: Settings > Text & Layout > Standard → 30% increase
• New “Dot” app icon choice in Settings to match new watchOS app (see below)
iOS:
• Added support for standard Find behavior in iOS 16
- In Edit menu, use Find or Find Selection
- To replace text, tap on magnifying glass and select Find & Replace
• Added key clicks and haptic feedback on keyboard controls and Quick Keys
- To turn on haptics, use Settings > Sounds & Haptics > Keyboard Feedback
• Improved Edit menu layout and behavior
• Fixed a bug where text wouldn't save properly when Tot was launched from a widget [Yay Harrie!]
macOS:
• Added a command-line option to disable automatic backups:
% defaults write com.iconfactory.Tot disableAutomaticBackups 1
• Using Cmd-0 to select an empty dot is now disabled if no dots are available [Yay Gruber!]
• Updated status bar icon to be more consistent in size and spacing
• The Settings icon now indicates its state more clearly
watchOS:
• New app that takes Tot’s mobility to a new level!
- Available as a separate purchase on your watch’s App Store
- Shows the contents of all your dots
- Add text with dictation, Scribble, and other text input
- Changes sync between macOS, iOS, and watchOS
- NO general editing of text due to watch limitations

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