Georgian Hyphenation Extension v2.2.7

🎯 Overview

Georgian Hyphenation Extension v2.2.7 provides automatic hyphenation for Georgian text using a hybrid engine that combines algorithmic processing with a comprehensive dictionary of exceptions.



🆕 What's New in v2.2.7

✅ Core Improvements

• Enhanced Dictionary Support: Improved exception dictionary with better coverage of common Georgian words
• Hybrid Engine: Combines rule-based algorithm with dictionary lookups for optimal accuracy
• Performance Optimizations: Reduced processing overhead for faster page loads
• Better Memory Management: Improved WeakSet usage to prevent memory leaks

🔧 Bug Fixes

• Fixed issues with content script injection on certain websites
• Improved handling of dynamic content on single-page applications (SPAs)
• Better storage synchronization between popup and content scripts
• Enhanced compatibility with Firefox's latest security policies

🎨 Smart Justify Feature

• Automatically applies text-align: justify to Georgian text for better readability
• Can be toggled on/off from the extension popup
• Works seamlessly with the hyphenation engine

📋 Features

Automatic Hyphenation

• Smart Detection: Automatically detects Georgian text (Unicode range ა-ჰ)
• Minimal Word Length: Only hyphenates words with 4+ characters
• Soft Hyphens: Uses Unicode soft hyphen (U+00AD) for browser compatibility
• Dictionary Exceptions: 1000+ common words with pre-defined hyphenation patterns

Hybrid Engine

1. Dictionary Lookup: Checks exception dictionary first for known words
2. Algorithmic Fallback: Applies linguistic rules for unknown words
3. Harmonic Clusters: Respects Georgian consonant clusters (e.g., ბრ, თრ, კვ)
4. Vowel-Based Breaking: Intelligently breaks between vowels and consonants

User Controls

• Toggle Hyphenation: Enable/disable hyphenation on the fly
• Smart Justify Toggle: Control text justification separately
• Live Statistics: See how many words have been processed
• Per-Tab Settings: Settings apply across all tabs

Small fixes

Minor Fixes

Fixed minor bugs

v2.2.4 (2026-01-29) — CSS Fix & Optimization

🎨 Critical CSS Fix:
- Fixed visible soft hyphens issue - hyphens now properly hidden until line break
- Added comprehensive CSS injection for proper rendering
- Fixed font-feature-settings conflicts

🎯 Balanced Skip Logic:
- Optimized skip detection (fontSize > 20px)
- 5-level ancestor check (optimized)
- Better navigation/header/button detection

⚡ Performance:
- Embedded NPM v2.2.4 library
- O(1) harmonic cluster lookup
- Efficient DOM traversal
- Throttled processing

✨ Firefox Features:
- Smart Justify toggle in UI
- browser.storage.sync for settings
- Auto-injection on page load
- Manifest v2 compatibility

✅ Complete algorithm rewrite with phonological distance analysis
✅ Anti-Orphan protection (min 2 chars per side)
✅ 'R' Rule for Georgian consonant clusters
✅ Hiatus handling (V-V splits)
✅ Improved accuracy: 95% → 98%+

ersion 1.0.1 - Bug Fixes

🐛 Fixed:
- Facebook chat cursor jump issue - extension no longer processes editable text fields
- Improved detection of input elements and textboxes
- Better handling of contentEditable elements

✅ Improvements:
- Enhanced Facebook Messenger compatibility
- More accurate element filtering
- Reduced false positives on interactive elements

Technical changes:
- Added contentEditable check
- Added role="textbox" detection
- Enhanced className filtering (chat, composer, message-input)