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FBReader 1.2 for iOS is out
10th October 2024
We’re excited to announce the release of FBReader 1.2 for iOS, featuring major improvements. To ensure a smooth experience, we’re rolling it out gradually and expect it to reach all users within the next seven days.
In this update:
- Full compatibility with iOS 18 and iPhone 16 devices
- Support for Readium LCP (DRM-protected ePub files)
- Upgraded rendering engine, now aligned with our apps on other platforms
- Minor UI enhancements, with notable improvements to the night mode
- Option to share anonymous usage data (you’ll be prompted for consent)
FBReader 2.1.2 for Mac/Windows/Linux
30th September 2024
In the September update:
- The app now uses image sizes specified in CSS
- Error messages have been made clearer
- Minor improvements to the UI and security
FBReader 3.7.6 for Android
23rd September 2024
The September update brings minor bug fixes and enhances the overall user experience.
- The pan gesture in image browsing mode, broken in version 3.7.5, has been restored.
- The app scales images to fit within the page boundaries, which was also broken in 3.7.5.
- Night mode now displays CSS-defined colours accurately.
- FBReader can now open books directly from Gmail attachments.
- The selection popup appears closer to the highlighted text for improved usability.
FBReader 3.7.5 for Android
30th August 2024
The August update focuses on enhancing book content rendering.
FBReader for Android now supports the SVG image format, bringing it in line with the iOS and desktop versions. Additionally, we’ve made minor improvements in CSS processing, primarily addressing image sizes and text colours.
FBReader 2.1.1 for Mac/Windows/Linux
14th August 2024
A month after launching the 2.1 series, we release the first minor update for all three desktop platforms. In this update:
- We’ve added two new interface translations – Bulgarian and Spanish – based on the languages popularity among our users.
- The library window has been slightly redesigned to fix a few bugs and to make the covers look a bit brighter.
- Image background adjustments in reading mode have been clarified: the darkening and lightening effects now depend on the background colour rather than the application theme.
- LCPL file detection has been improved to work even when the file has a wrong extension.