Overview
Request 1222679 accepted
- Update to 7.21.0
* New Features
- Edit book: A new tool to create an audio overlay in EPUB
files for all text using the Read aloud facility
- Dark mode: make scrollbar more visible with higher contrast
and rounded corners
- E-book viewer: In flow mode when scrolling across internal
file boundaries using the mouse wheel/touchpad have a short
half second pause to ease the transition. Can be controlled
via the Scrolling section of the Viewer preferences.
- ebook-meta.exe: Add an option to disallow rendered cover
of first page for EPUB
- Book details: Add an action to download the cover to the
context menu when right clicking the cover
- Read aloud: Add a restore defaults button to the
configuration dialog
- Auto adding: Allow excluding arbitrary file types not just
known book file types
- Edit metadata dialog: Add an action to open the book's folder
to the context menu of the formats list
* Bug Fixes
- Read aloud: Fix only first 32000 characters per chapter
being read
- Content server: Read aloud: Fix clicking on a word to skip
reading aloud to that word causing word highlighting to stop
working
- Linux: Handle speech dispatcher with dummy output module and
no voices more gracefully
- When renaming authors fix empty author folder not being
removed if it contained file explorer metadata but was
otherwise empty
- Edit metadata dialog: Fix keyboard shortcuts to edit
prev/next raising an error when trying to go beyond the
first/last book
- Linux: ToC Editor: Fix a regression in 7.17 that broke using
the Create new entry button
- Content server: Fix changing the language of a book not
working for non-English user interface language and for books
that have no existing language
- Linux: Read aloud with Piper: Fix audio not playing on some
Linux systems
- Notes browser: When searching books search over all currently
selected categories not just the last selected one
Request History
ecsos created request
- Update to 7.21.0
* New Features
- Edit book: A new tool to create an audio overlay in EPUB
files for all text using the Read aloud facility
- Dark mode: make scrollbar more visible with higher contrast
and rounded corners
- E-book viewer: In flow mode when scrolling across internal
file boundaries using the mouse wheel/touchpad have a short
half second pause to ease the transition. Can be controlled
via the Scrolling section of the Viewer preferences.
- ebook-meta.exe: Add an option to disallow rendered cover
of first page for EPUB
- Book details: Add an action to download the cover to the
context menu when right clicking the cover
- Read aloud: Add a restore defaults button to the
configuration dialog
- Auto adding: Allow excluding arbitrary file types not just
known book file types
- Edit metadata dialog: Add an action to open the book's folder
to the context menu of the formats list
* Bug Fixes
- Read aloud: Fix only first 32000 characters per chapter
being read
- Content server: Read aloud: Fix clicking on a word to skip
reading aloud to that word causing word highlighting to stop
working
- Linux: Handle speech dispatcher with dummy output module and
no voices more gracefully
- When renaming authors fix empty author folder not being
removed if it contained file explorer metadata but was
otherwise empty
- Edit metadata dialog: Fix keyboard shortcuts to edit
prev/next raising an error when trying to go beyond the
first/last book
- Linux: ToC Editor: Fix a regression in 7.17 that broke using
the Create new entry button
- Content server: Fix changing the language of a book not
working for non-English user interface language and for books
that have no existing language
- Linux: Read aloud with Piper: Fix audio not playing on some
Linux systems
- Notes browser: When searching books search over all currently
selected categories not just the last selected one
ecsos accepted request