v5.3

• Target Android 14.
• Upgrade dependency libraries.
• Fix potential crash when starting new Activity (web browser or dependency software license info).
• Improve wording in Help section.
• Minor update to privacy policy.

v5.2

• Restrict maximal Fragment container width to 840 dp, improving UX on foldables, tablets, and Chromebooks.
• Update gradle.properties by adding android.nonTransitiveRClass=true and removing android.enableJetifier=true. Reduces build time.

v5.1

• Fix NPE when starting app from background at PlayIntroductionFragment
• Reduce burden on run-time memory/storage by popping off back stack up to destination fragment inclusive when switching between Avalon and SH character selection fragments

v5.0

• Add countdown 'timer' to pause duration text in PlayIntroductionFragment.
• Add dependency software info to credits.
• Add stateListAnimator.
• Add missing Minion character image.

Migrate app from Java to Kotlin

Also includes the following bugfixes:

• No need for players to extend their hands into a fist when Merlin is not active.
• Reverse the arrow direction in back capsule button for RTL locales.
• String literal integer in pause duration text in PlayIntroductionFragment should be formatted in US Locale too.
• Preferences now saved in individual Settings Fragments (One Night Ultimate App has already been updated accordingly at some prior unknown time-point), thus fixing bug for 'Don't show again' in Snackbar.

Migration to single-Activity with multiple Fragments

Incorporate Android Navigation Component, migrating app architecture to single-Activity with multiple Fragments and adding a ViewModel.

• This change fixes the bug where the click sound is sometimes cut off halfway during transitions between different screens.
• This change should increase the speed of transitions between different screens.

Add support for tablets

Also target Android 13

Multiple improvements

Additions / Upgrades / General updates

• Add in-app version of Privacy Policy to comply with new rules in Google Play store.
• Bump target Android version to Android 12. Bump Gradle build tool version and fix potential crash due to non-constant resource IDs.
• Migration from Toasts to Snackbars. This fixes a library leak on some devices.
• Add support for autosizing of TextViews according to device settings.
• Add support for Auto Backup of app settings.
• Update overall colour scheme and transparency values for better colour contrast ratios.

Changes in app behaviour

• Device display now kept switched on only on the narration screen or when audio is being played.
• Volume control buttons in app settings no longer stop the background sound-check MediaPlayer if the latter is already playing.

Bug fixes:

• Fix bug in 5-player Avalon where Percival is sometimes unintentionally active without either Morgana or Mordred following specific sequences of button clicks.
• Fix Samsung library leak on some older (Android 7.0) devices.
• Fix display flicker during navigation on some newer devices.

Further bugfixes, shrinking, and refactoring

• Bugfixes (background sound bug in PlayIntroductionActivity; misaligned liberal5Button in SecretHitlerCharacterSelectionActivity; simple bug in ToastSingleton)
• Major refactoring: new classes added (AvalonCharacterSelectionRules, AvalonControlGroup, SecretHitlerCharacterArray, SecretHitlerControlGroup, ClickSoundGenerator, CharacterDescriptionMediaPlayer, BackgroundSoundTestMediaPlayer, LifecycleActivityResultObserverListener, IntroAudioPlayer, IntroSegmentDictionary, and PlayerNumberDictionary).
• Convert PNGs and JPEGs to WebP format.
• Enable code shrinking, obfuscation, and optimization in Gradle.
• Remove calls to deprecated startActivityForResult() function.
• Upgrade version of ExoPlayer dependency.

Shrunk APK size and refactored code.

• Updated logic in CheckableObserverImageButton to set BackgroundResource instead of ImageResource. Reduced no. of images in AvalonCharacterSelectionActivity by 50%.
• Added the following classes during refactoring:
  • ViewGroupSingleTargetSelector
  • ToastSingleton
  • BackgroundSoundDictionary
  • TimeDisplay
  • MediaSourceCreator