2.8.10

This is a hotfix release for 2.8 for users that do not wish to use the preview. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

2.8.10

• Apply the YouTube fix which was included in the 2.9 previews.

Notes

• There have been significant changes in my life for the better so I have unfortunately become really busy and occupied at the moment. I know that YouTube playback breaking is very significant so I've at least come back to fix it. I am sorry for my long absence.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.9.0-preview3

This is a preview release for 2.9. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

2.9.0 Preview 3

• Fixes YouTube playback.

Notes

• There have been significant changes in my life for the better so I have unfortunately become really busy and occupied at the moment. I know that YouTube playback breaking is very significant so I've at least come back to fix it. I am sorry for my long absence.
• Additionally, this version of the app has a different package name. It will not overwrite or carry over previous versions.
• If there are unexpected changes or regressions that came with this build that are otherwise not part of the above, do let me know in a new issue.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.9.0-preview2

This is a preview release for 2.9. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

2.9.0 Preview 2

• @Aegyo: Fixes an issue where using the app with newer versions of AnkiDroid (2.17) would have issues with interacting with the new backend (#339).
• @Aegyo: Migaku Dictionary imports now include the pronunciation field as the reading (#338).

Known Issues and Notes

• Jellyfin has been reported to have changed the parameters they pass to external players for subtitles. Please use an older version of Jellyfin Android (2.6.0-beta1) before this change for the time being.
• I'm reading everyone's feedback and am taking an extended hiatus at the moment. The next stable release is not yet ready. Please be patient.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.9.0-preview

This is a preview release for 2.9. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 14. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.9.0

• Yomichan Structured Content Support - The app now supports importing structured content Yomichan dictionaries, with images, tables and other structured content. Particularly, the app has been tested to properly import Aquafina's JMdict releases and the Yomichan project's test dictionary.
• Dictionary Import Improvements - Imports should be significantly faster and use less memory. Lower end devices that experienced slowdowns and halts when importing larger dictionaries should see significant improvements.
• Android 14 Fixes - Fixes #302 where a black screen would occur when the user leaves the app in the background when a WebView is displayed.

Known Issues and Notes

• Users may have to clear their dictionary database and re-import their dictionaries.
• The structured content is rendered differently and uses Flutter's SelectionArea instead of SelectableText. Double tap to smart select does not work for recursive searches. Users are advised to use drag to select at the moment.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.9

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.9

• Fixed a critical issue with streaming YouTube videos.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.8

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.8

• @MarvNC: Fixed a critical issue where import would fail if tags defined for an entry imported from a Yomichan Dictionary is null (#282).

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.7

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.7

• Fixed a cache issue with the Tatoeba Example Sentences enhancement which resulted to the first search result made to always return for any given language.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.6

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.6

• Background play is now enabled as a sane default.
• Added an alert dialog indicating if a YouTube video is unplayable due to restrictions such as age-gating.
• Added an alert dialog indicating if a local video is unplayable if the file is inaccessible or does not exist.
• Fixed an issue where very long YouTube videos would wait for subtitles processing to finish before loading a video.
• The transcript will now indicate if subtitles are still processing.
• Subtitles processing for YouTube may vary in length depending on video duration. A 1 hour long video may take around ten seconds. It may take a few minutes for videos over 3 hours long to process subtitles.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.5

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.5

• Fixed an issue where background play did not immediately show the current subtitle when putting the app in the foreground.
• Fixed an issue where appending sentences resulted in leading newlines when the Sentence field is empty.
• Fixed an issue where appending sentences with the Tatoeba Example Sentences enhancement did not work with the cloze fields.
• Upgraded the project and GitHub workflows to use the latest stable Flutter 3.10.5.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.

2.8.4

This is a hotfix release for 2.8. Please refer to the releases page for a full timeline of changes.

System Requirements: This application has been tested to work on a variety of devices and emulators running Android 7 to 13. Please note that a significant amount of internal storage space may be taken up by the dictionary database for indexing in order to optimize query speed and performance. Try to give the application around 2-4GB of storage space. Make sure your Android WebView is updated before use. This will resolve common issues that may occur with ッツ Ebook Reader or Mokuro.

2.8.4

• Added an option under the Player tab which allows toggling on background play when using the video player.
• A media notification now appears when using background play. Users may toggle whether or not a live subtitle preview appears or not under Player settings.
• Users may now play, pause, fast forward and rewind with headset buttons or with the media notification.
• Restored the Text Segmentation enhancement for non-sentence fields. Note that cloze sentence support only works for when the enhancement is used with the Sentence field.
• Added Oricon to the default list of browser bookmarks.
• Fixed an issue where Local Media video did not generate thumbnails.
• Fixed an issue where the user could play/pause if the Card Creator was open or if the Transcript with video playback disabled is open.
• Hotfixed a performance issue involving background play that would render the player unusable and improved subtitle update latency.

📲 Which file should I download?

As a rule of thumb, arm64 should work for most modern mobile devices. armeabi should work on older devices. Generally, desktops and emulators should use x86_64.

Depending on which device you are using, download the appropriate APK by expanding the Assets drop-down below and install on your mobile phone by launching the APK with your file explorer.