11.05
- Enhanced Copy Protection: Books in Tibi (Norway) are now protected with Dolphin DRM, to ensure text and audio books cannot be copied outside EasyReader
- France Éole Library: More book types available to download
- Help: Now available in Norwegian
- Additional Improvements: Enhancements and fixes for RNIB Bookshare, MathML, SVG images and more
- Language Updates: App text available in most languages
11.04
- RNIB Bookshare: RNIB will soon launch an update to RNIB Bookshare service. V11.04 will support this new service at its launch. Enable in ‘Manage Libraries’ and login again.
Fixes:
- Legimus: Fixed streaming issue. May affect streaming from other libraries
- Éole: Download fix
- Sugamya Pustakalaya: Download fix for EPUB
- Premium: MS OneDrive fix made for business MS Accounts
- Fixed an issue with no text visible in some EPUBs
- Removed screenreader link announcements in some DAISY books
10.07.742
- Members of Bookshare, Bookshare Ireland and RNIB Bookshare with an Education Subscription can now assign a book to a student in the EasyReader App.
- It’s now even easier to access EasyReader Premium features. With an invitation code or a QR code sent out by your school, inviting you to join EasyReader Premium for Education.
10.06.735
• NEW: Bookshare libraries. Titles assigned to a member of a Bookshare library are now listed in EasyReader.
• NEW: Getem Library. Getem (Turkey) is now available.
• NEW: Translations. EasyReader is now translated into Hebrew.
• FIX: Éole library. New system for signing in and downloading titles.
• FIX: Finger reading. Words are now spoken instantly after a double tap.
• FIX: Sleep timer. Playback stops correctly if the device goes into low power mode.
• PLUS: Additional fixes and improvements
10.05.727
Premium: Open and read files from Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive
Premium: Improvements for reading text-based PDFs
DAISY text and audio: new option to switch between recorded audio and TTS audio
My Books: New graphics to indicate whether the book is text, audio or text and audio
My Books: Fix to ensure deleted books do not reappear
EPUB: Improvements for Media Overlay support
Translations: Updated prompts for Swedish and Turkish
Plus various fixes and improvements
10.04.712
NEW: EasyReader Premium. Open text-based PDFs in the Reader
NEW: RNIB Reading Services. Audio speed can now be adjusted for books from RNIB.
TalkBack: All buttons in the Reader can now be explored using TalkBack screen reader
Deleting books. Fix to prevent books reappearing after being deleted
Samsung devices. Word highlighting now works as expected on Samsung devices
Android 5 devices. EasyReader no longer opens on Android 5 devices
Plus additional fixes and improvements
10.03.701
Dec 14, 2022
FIX: Fixed a crash that occured for some users when using EasyReader without an active internet connection.
10.02.692
Nov 24, 2022
FIX: We have made a hotfix to resolve an issue in which text would repeat when using TalkBack to navigate through the reader
10.02.684
Nov 3, 2022
NEW: Sign in to EasyReader App with a Bookshare Account
NEW: Sign in to EasyReader App with a Microsoft Account
NEW: Support devices which have Dark mode enabled
NEW: Greater choice of text, highlight and background colours to choose from in the Text Settings
NEW: Option to ‘Give Feedback’ in the Help and About screen
PLUS: Additional fixes and improvements
10.01.673
Sep 21, 2022
NEW: EasyReader Premium subscribers can open files from Google Classroom and Microsoft Education
FIX: Teachers can now download titles from Bookshare on behalf of students
FIX: Text-only newspapers from Passendlezen are now downloaded as expected
FIX: Text is no longer repeated when read using Talkback
FIX: Deleted titles no longer appear in My Books
FIX: Text-based books are now resumed from the last word read
FIX: German translation update
PLUS: Additional fixes
3.08.667
Sep 6, 2022
Fix: Audio issues while using TalkBack and reading books.
3.08.661
Aug 12, 2022
- Bookshare: Support for Human Narration Audio collection
- New Dolphin Account web login
- Added link to "My Dolphin Account" preferences web page
- Image highlight support in some DAISY books
- Updated colour themes
- Added support for dual highlight on some devices
- Various fixes and improvements
3.07.652
May 20, 2022
NEW: Two new fonts in Text Settings (Arial and Times New Roman)
NEW: New libraries: Bind Low Vision, Unitas
NEW: Added skippability options
NEW: EPUB3 Media Overlay improvements
FIX: Some books when deleted would remain in ‘My Books’
FIX: Side loaded books on a device no longer appear in the ‘My Books’ list on other devices
FIX: Daisy 2.02 styling only applies to page numbers which contain numeric text
FIX: Other general Fixes and improvements...
3.06.640
March 24, 2022
- NEW: Blind Low Vision (NZ). Newspapers and EPUB files are now available to download.
- NEW: The Suriname library NSBS is available.
- FIX: TTS voices already on the device can now be selected in the Audio settings.
- FIX: RNIB Newsagent (UK). Newspapers can now be downloaded as expected.
- FIX: Calibre Audio (UK). Books can now be returned as expected.
- FIX: Page numbers and footnotes in DAISY books are now more clearly identifiable in the Reader.
- PLUS: Additional fixes and improvements.