- Introduce `BooksSyncContext` for managing book synchronization states (server-only, local-only, to-sync, etc.).
- Remove `UserContext` and related dependencies.
- Refine localization strings (`en.json`) with sync-related updates (e.g., "toSyncFromServer", "toSyncToServer").
- Extend database schema with additional tables and fields for syncing books, chapters, and related entities.
- Add `last_update` fields and update corresponding repository methods to support synchronization logic.
- Enhance IPC handlers with stricter typing, data validation, and sync-aware operations.
- Introduce `OfflinePinSetup` component for users to configure secure offline access.
- Add new `AIUsageContext` and extend `OfflineProvider` for offline-related state management.
- Implement offline login functionality in `electron/main.ts` with PIN verification and fallback support.
- Enhance IPC handlers to manage offline mode data, PIN setup, and synchronization.
- Update localization files (`en.json`, `fr.json`) with offline mode and PIN-related strings.
- Add `bcrypt` and `@types/bcrypt` dependencies for secure PIN hashing and validation.
- Refactor login and session management to handle offline mode scenarios with improved error handling and flow.
- Replace `electron-store` with OS-level encrypted storage for secure token, userId, and language management in `LocalSystem` and `keyManager`.
- Add `init-user` IPC handler to initialize user data and manage encryption keys.
- Update login process to handle encrypted storage saving with fallback for macOS issues.
- Add offline warning component to `login/page.tsx` to handle first-time sync requirements.
- Remove `electron-store` and associated dependencies from `package.json` and `package-lock.json`.
- Replace absolute import paths with relative paths for consistency across files.
- Transition database operations in Electron main process to modular handlers in `ipc/book.ipc.ts` using the `createHandler` pattern.
- Update database sync service to use `window.electron.invoke()` for improved reliability and structure.
- Refactor `AddNewBookForm` to handle both online and offline book creation seamlessly.
- Delete `data.service.ts` and `offline-data.service.ts`, consolidating functionality into `LocalSystem`.
- Refactor book, character, and conversation operations to adopt unified, multilingual, and session-enabled IPC handlers in `LocalSystem`.
- Simplify redundant legacy methods, enhancing maintainability and consistency.
- Delete `Story` model implementation including `getVerbesStyle` method and related properties.
- Cleanup unused interfaces and redundant logic from the codebase.
- Implement `schema.ts` for SQLite schema creation, indexing, and sync metadata initialization.
- Develop `encryption.ts` with AES-256-GCM encryption utilities for securing database data.
- Add `database.service.ts` to manage CRUD operations with encryption support, user-specific databases, and schema initialization.
- Integrate book, chapter, and character operations with encrypted content handling and sync preparation.
- Add services for offline data management, including `offline-data.service.ts`, ensuring data is saved to a local database and synced with the server when online.
- Introduce bidirectional `SyncService` for managing data synchronization with conflict resolution and retry mechanisms.
- Create `data.service.ts` to handle smart routing between local database and server API based on connectivity status.
- Update models and logic to support comprehensive synchronization for books, chapters, characters, and conversations.
- Implement event listeners for online/offline detection and automatic sync scheduling.
- Implement `remove-inline-scripts.js` to externalize Next.js inline scripts, enhancing CSP compliance.
- Add models for `Book`, `Character`, `Story`, `Editor`, `System`, and `BookSerie` with relevant properties and utilities.
- Include macOS entitlements plist for app development with advanced permissions.
- Add utility functions to handle script hashing, cookie management, and content formatting.