2008-10-08

0.1-beta2

Right after beta1, 0.1-beta2 is released with numerous fixes for bugs found during the testing (many thanks to the-ebook.org users!).

Changes since 0.1-beta1:
* zipped firmware files are added to tar.bz2-ed
* directories are sorted before files
* fb2 files with several authors are handled correctly
* live version now uses .exe.fb2 startup file instead of .exe.txt (compatibility with firmware versions which do not use CoolReafer for .txt files)
* margins and tab indent settings are added to FBReader
* No more mouse cursor
* Fixed FBReader crash on .fb2 files with quetionable formatting of footnotes
* Removed useless "unknown author" and "folder" text labels

Known problems (to be fixed in 0.1):
* SD card eject sometimes results in device lookup
Known problems (to be fixed in 0.2):
* live version sometimes hangs
* Changing language in bookshelf does not work
* Clock can't be set up
* Series name and number in series of .fb2 file are not displayed in bookshelf

User's guide: http://openinkpot.org/wiki/InstallationGuide
Installation guide: http://openinkpot.org/wiki/UsersGuide
Downloads: http://openinkpot.org/pub/releases/0.1/beta2/

2008-10-05

0.1-beta1 - please test

We've just released OpenInkpot 0.1-beta1. Whew. Please test and report any bugs slipped into release (preferably through the Trac or IRC).

Main changes since 0.0:

* V3ext (V3 with 512Mb of internal memory) is supported
* Improved FBReader (see the Users' Guide for the keybindings)
* "live" OpenInkpot, can be run without reflashing device
* Greatly improved power management
* e-ink driver speedup, page changing is much faster now

Known problems, to be solved in 0.1:
* Mouse cursor sometimes pops up

Known problems, to be solved in 0.2:
* Changing the language in madshelf does not work.
* Weird clock behavior.

Supported formats: FBReader ones (see at http://fbreader.org)

Installation guide: http://openinkpot.org/wiki/InstallationGuide
Users' guide: http://openinkpot.org/wiki/UsersGuide

Downloads: http://openinkpot.org/pub/releases/0.1/beta/