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@tux-linux tux-linux released this 19 Apr 02:56
· 254 commits to master since this release

Probably the biggest release since version 1.5.
There goes the changelog:

  • 'Online library' feature for Wi-Fi-able devices
  • Picture display support
  • Support for landscape PDFs
  • Wi-Fi devices: New "Online library" feature (fetches books from Project
    Gutenberg)
  • Kobo Aura SE (N236), Kobo Glo HD (N437) and Kobo Nia (N306) support
  • UI redesign
  • Boot progress bar
  • Timezone support (Settings -> Page 2 -> Timezone)
  • System report generation (Settings -> Page 2 -> Generate system report)
  • Improved USB Mass Storage mode
  • New font (Univers/u001)
  • Special characters in virtual keyboard
  • Speed optimizations in Reader framework (among others, page turning speed)
  • Wi-Fi framework improvements
  • New apps: Reversi and 2048
  • LOTS of various bugfixes

Special thanks to @Szybet for helping, reporting bugs and keeping me motivated during the hard time we had debugging some pretty finicky issues on various parts of the OS.