Improved conversion to HTML format.
Other minor improvements.

Windhawk now downloads pre-compiled mods by default instead of compiling them locally, significantly speeding up installations and updates. This can be disabled in the settings.
Added support for viewing and installing older mod versions.
Settings editor improvements:
Added a textual mode for editing settings in YAML format.
Settings can now be saved with Enter or Ctrl+S.
A warning is shown when leaving the settings tab with unsaved changes.
Multiple user interface improvements, including:
Added search, filtering, and list view for installed mods.
Added additional filtering options in the Explore view.
Mod cards in the Explore view now show additional metadata, and display a rating breakdown on hover.
Added back/forward navigation via Alt+Left/Right and mouse back/forward buttons.
Added zooming support with Ctrl+Plus/Minus, and reset zoom with Ctrl+0.
Custom process inclusion/exclusion lists for mods are now shown in the target processes tooltip.
Windhawk can now be updated with a single click from the About tab. (This becomes active starting with the next update.)
Mod description images now load from GitHub. Previously, some images loaded from Imgur, which is now blocked in the United Kingdom.
Mod development: Added support for the @license and @donateUrl metadata fields.
Added the following translations: Arabic, Hindi, and Thai.

Improve control of canvas sliders
Fix WAV read when LIST chunk is empty
Adds local file browsing to Quick Open
Adds wildcard support to Quick Open (e.g., /path/*.mp3)
Adds locations shortcuts to Quick Open (e.g. Home, Desktop, Downloads, etc)
Adds custom locations shortcut to Quick Open
Adds recents shortcut to Quick Open
Adds favourites shortcut to Quick Open (star, heart and bookmark)
Adds audio preview capability in Quick Open
Other bug fixes and improvements

Fix crash in media viewer.
Fix crash in experimental settings.

* History/Recycled: Fixed recycling files when ~user or LocalViaGSTP is used.
* Google Drive: Added escaping of backslash and apostrophe in path components.
* FTP: do not drop connections on response with word 'timeout' in it, can be part of file name.
* pCloud: Filling Cache: Added bailout on User Stop.
* Dark Mode: Added Dark Mode for Windows setting.
* Browse Mode: Do not allow changing Options in Browse mode.
* Browse Mode: Do not allow Browse mode when Job is running.
* Sync Folder: Show File System info for longer, it was erased prematurely.
* Unattended Jobs: refuse to Delete, Rename, Swap jobs that are under Runner, via kbd.
* Sync Wait: Show Waiting status when Job is waiting between Analyze and Sync.
* Sync Tree: Fixed <- (left arrow) button did not always work.
* Sync Tree: Improve auto-scrolling algorithm.

Adjusted application shutdown logic [Warchamp7]
This is a fairly large change that aims to stabilize OBS Studio's application shutdown process. This reduces the number of scenarios in which the "OBS Studio Unclean Shutdown" dialog will appear and also fixes a crash when forcing a log off or shutdown with active outputs.
Fixed a crash during canvas removal [dsaedtler]
Fixed a forced application shutdown while changing scene collections due to attempting to access removed sources [exeldro]
Fixed several audio monitoring deduplication issues [pkv]

New features
Allow asking AI questions about any book in your calibre library. Right click the "View" button and choose "Discuss selected book(s) with AI"
AI: Allow asking AI what book to read next by right clicking on a book and using the "Similar books" menu
AI: Add a new backend for "LM Studio" which allows running various AI models locally
Bug fixes
Use a named local timezone for better display of historical dates in the local timezone
Closes tickets: 2133435

PDF Input: Fix a regression in the new PDF input engine that caused HTML markup to not be always escaped
Closes tickets: 2133846

Get books: Update amazon.it store plugin
Closes tickets: 2132253

Fix addition of format specific options when using calibredb catalog with command line flags
calibredb catalog: Fix generation of language field in BiBTeX catalogs
Closes tickets: 2133134

Fix incorrect series index when downloading metadata from amazon.co.jp
Closes tickets: 2132182

Fix a regression in the previous release that caused the case change menu to not be present in the comments editor.
Fix a bug in 8.16.0 that prevented the Ask AI what to read next feature from working
Closes tickets: 2133932

Fix a crash in 8.16.0 that caused using the "Close" button in Ask AI to crash calibre on some systems
Closes tickets: 2133992