NEW:

• improve performance/responsiveness during concurrent book searches

FIXES:

• #235: import failure when a default bookshelf was set
• #232: fix 'chip' colors in the search queue for failed searches
• #229: enhance dnb.de handling to respect the site (robot) guidelines better. Note that searches might take a bit longer.

NEW:

• added support for Amazon books which have an ASIN, but no ISBN
• #227: User-interface option to pin/hide the menu header when scrolling (Setting/User-interface)
• #229: Improved handling/retrying of sites which time-out during a search.

FIXES:

• #226: original language field was overlapping the title field

NEW:

• #219: Added https://bnf.fr for French book searches.
• #221: add the "read" flag to the fields the user can set to hide/show.
• Performance improvements:
  • startup / switching bookshelf

FIXES:

• #223: some dialogs during editing of a book were overlapping the device statusbar
• #225: series number sorting on the book-level

NEW:

• #204 Added https://biblionet.gr for Greek book searches.
• #212 Fully revised Greek translation.
• #214 Support "digest" authentication for Calibre
• #82 fix and improve setting a preferred author role to use in the book list
• Batch scanning now offers a "save" without needing to "edit" first.
• Performance improvements:
  • calculating number of books in complicated styles has vastly improved.
  • image loading strategy improved
  • The Fast-Scroller and Scrollbar-Jump behaviour have been vastly improved.
  • Dragging the scrollbar no longer attempts to display rows (and failing to keep up)
    but now simply shows the text-bubble for navigation only.

FIXES:

• #207 book level sorting fields no longer need to be displayed to be active.
• #213 better filtering on invisible characters
• #216 fix a potential circular reference between author-pseudonym
• #218 editing Bedetheque options was crashing
• #220 Identifiers back button doesn't work as expected

FIXES

• #216 prevent a circular reference between an author and their pseudonym.

This is an emergency patch for the above issue. If you don't have this issue,
you can/should skip this update.

IT IS STRONGLY ADVISED TO ALWAYS MAKE A FULL BACKUP BEFORE UPDATING.

FIXES:

• #211 Crash due to OxygenOS seemingly 'optimizes' floating point numbers in preferences.

Most users can skip this update; only relevant for some Android derived OS's.

IT IS STRONGLY ADVISED TO ALWAYS MAKE A FULL BACKUP BEFORE UPDATING.

FIXES

• #209 fixes a crash during startup on Android 11 and earlier.
• #208 author images were not displayed

Download the below APK file to install.

IT IS STRONGLY ADVISED TO ALWAYS MAKE A FULL BACKUP BEFORE UPDATING.

NEW:

• Performance improvements.
  • Handling cover images is faster and the UI should be snappier.
  • Internal loops have been removed/improved.
    While some of the above will show, other parts may be subjective.

FIXES:

• #199: image deletes no longer cause UI pauses.
• #200: fallout from #193: duplicate authors (and more) were generated.
  This release fixes the duplication issue and cleans up existing duplicates.
• #202: author aliases can now be removed.
• #205: BC imports ignore the "read=0" flag if a "read_end" is set.

NEW:

• #196 Add "w.bibliotece.pl" as a source for polish language books.
  There are some limitations with this site. See the project documentation for details.
• #198 Allow choosing a different bookshelf as a default.
  This finally allows users to delete the "My Books" (also known as "1st") bookshelf.
• the tag-substitution rules now support automatic removal of unwanted tags during searches.
• preserve ISBN-10 codes in search results even when searching by ISBN-13 code.
• support for directly importing Book-Catalogue bcbk files.

FIXES:

• #195 update amazon.de label usage.
• #193 Fix full-text-search needed due to latest Google changes.
• #192 provide an "add all" + "remove all" button for book tags.