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3.7.0

31 May 15:45
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New Features:

  • Support for Android 13.
  • Scrollbar indicator in the download screen
  • Greyed books if insufficient space
  • Visible URL in the external link dialog
  • Navigation History
  • "Undo" snackbar for "Close all tabs"
  • Properly checked availability of email app if needed

Bug Fixes:

  • Snackbar visibility issue in download screen
  • Read Aloud feature not always starting
  • Ugly white line between around bottom navigation bar
  • Display default logo if no illustration is available for the ZIM file
  • WiFi detection on Android 11+ (local hosting)
  • Broken article loading (if containing special character)
  • Broken table of content "jump to section" (if containing special character)
  • Misalignment of FloatingActionButton and BottomNavBar
  • Lagging UI update after language change
  • Widget resizing problem
  • Ugly white space at the bottom in the loca library
  • Endless media access permission request
  • Inappropriate "Allow download content via mobile network" when usiong WiFI
  • Wrong TTS message if language is not available
  • Cut last book in library screen.
  • Multiple memory leaks

Compilation/CI/CD:

  • Complated java to Kotlin migration
  • Memory leak detection introduction
  • Multiple Linting improvements
  • Jcenter/libkiwix JNI removal (now handled separatly with Maven Central)
  • Upgrade many dependencies
  • Play Store publishing process update
  • Multiple CI/CD workflows improvements
  • Gradle 8.0.0 introduction
  • New localisation help for translators
  • Stabilised CI, in particular for Android 30+

3.6.0

10 Sep 13:51
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  • FIX: Upgrade to Kotlin 1.7.0.
  • FIX: Introduce google play build variant.
  • FIX: Upgrade project environment from java 8 to java 11.
  • FIX: Upgrade detekt lib to 1.20.0.
  • FIX: Upgrade klint lib to 10.3.0.
  • FIX: Google play publisher upgrade to 3.7.0.
  • FIX: Pdf/Epub files opening issue fixes.
  • FIX: Same pictures are saved multiple times.
  • FIX: Introductory screen hangup issue fixed.
  • FIX: Search Widget navigation issue fixed.
  • FIX: Search screen were missing while pressing back fixed.
  • FIX: Unsatisfied Link error fixed.
  • FIX: illegalStateException report in core reader fragment fixed.

3.5.0

23 May 11:43
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  • FIX: Storing Zim/Book files inside the public Kiwix Directory on internal storage.
  • FIX: Storing Zim/Book files inside the public Kiwix Directory on external storage in android 11 and above.
  • FIX: Ability to save Notes in android 10 and above.
  • FIX: Ability to open externally downloaded Zim Files.
  • FIX: MIME type fix for "*.js" titles.
  • FIX: CI/CD Pipeline fixed for android 21 & android 30.
  • FIX: Partial library migration from jcenter to jitpack & maven repo.
  • FIX: Add network permission dialog on download navigation.
  • NEW: File Selector for selecting any zim files from storage.

3.4.5

11 Nov 11:05
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NEW: Supports Android 11
NEW: Hotspot socket address better visible, clickable and shareable
BUGFIX: Some zim-it files doesn't read anymore
BUGFIX: "Search in Kiwix" is just redirecting to Kiwix
BUGFIX: Laggy input in search box

3.4.4

28 Apr 19:47
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NEW: The Download of Zim in now more stable
NEW: Updated translations
BUGFIX: In Search menu item recreates multiple times
BUGFIX: Clicking the search result doesn't go anywhere
BUGFIX: Search text don't appear in the search field
BUGFIX: Back Press doesn't work in SearchFragment
BUGFIX: Memory leaks patched

3.4.3

15 Dec 17:54
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NEW: Updated translations
BUGFIX: Video seek was not working
BUGFIX: Back button in history and bookmarks toolbar always took to library
BUGFIX: Books hosted from android client were not updating on browser dynamically
BUGFIX: Creating multiple tabs was causing loading in previously opened tabs
BUGFIX: Messages displayed when no books are present were inconsistent typographically

3.4.2

15 Dec 14:50
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NEW: Service worker support for war2c zim files
NEW: Updated translations
NEW: Online Library won't be downloaded on mobile data when wifi only preference is set
BUGFIX: Text to Speech continues in background
BUGFIX: Video player became became unresponsive post backgrounding
BUGFIX: Bookmarks/History weren't displaying their title
BUGFIX: Memory leaks patched
BUGFIX: Table of contents accessible from non Reader screens
+ Lots More

3.4.1

15 Oct 09:05
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NEW: Overhauled navigation
NEW: Updated translations
NEW: Support resizing Kiwix
NEW: Open search in new tab
BUGFIX: Search speed increased and loading state added
BUGFIX: Memory leaks patched
BUGFIX: More consistent labelling drives internal/external
BUGFIX: Cache results of a conclusive file system detection
BUGFIX: Overlapping labels in Library
BUGFIX: Accessibility improvements
+ Lots Lots Lots More

3.4.0

12 Oct 07:41
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  • Beta release of navigation
  • Full release notes to follow in 3.4.1

3.3.4

21 Jul 09:05
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3.3.4
NEW: Updated translations
BUGFIX: Fullscreen videos were not displaying
BUGFIX: Urls containing "?" were not loading properly
BUGFIX: Notifications were erroneously allowing the user to pause a download
BUGFIX: Urls with "#" anchors now load to the correct portion of the page
BUGFIX: Save Media on long click was not working
+ Lots More