Patch 1.2.0 - 2020-03-13


Functionality Added

  • Massive speedup of application responsiveness in many use cases.
  • Better handling of networking for faster browsing.
  • Added support for reading comics in portrait mode. The user can now choose to rotate the comics 90 degrees on screen, in both handheld and docked.
  • Updated content is now marked with a 'New' badge.
  • ZL and ZR can now also be used to navigate when reading comics, doing the opposite of the L and R counterpart for better reading one handed reading.
  • You can now download a comic series from the series view.
  • Multiple device sync support is now here.
  • Long series titles in thumbnails now scroll to display the full name.
  • Long series descriptions in thumbnails scroll to display the full description.
  • Searches are maintained after switching between views.

Bugs Squashed

  • InkyPen introduction video delay on startup is fixed.
  • Users that have an expired or non valid subscription can now browse and read the same way non-logged-in users can.
  • Dropdown now correctly scrolls to the currently active element when opened.
  • Signup / login button in the menu bar now navigates correctly when using shoulder buttons in anonymous browsing.
  • Fixed an issue where the scroll position would jump between pages.
  • Verified quality of Brownie recipe in terms of service.
... and many more!

Patch 1.1.0 - 2019-03-19


Functionality Added

  • Free Comics! You can now read a selection of free comics without even signing up. Free content is marked with a "free badge".
  • Added Window shopping: Browse the full catalog without signing up.
  • Read it properly: Comics can now have preset reader modes if there is only one sensible way of reading them.
  • Fewer interruptions: Improved network handling
  • Optimised laziness: Improved touch momentum

Bugs Squashed

  • The Carousel in Discover would occasionally not refresh with the correct content.
  • Visual problem with pagination indicator in the Carousel.
  • Reading progress in Search view could be outdated.
  • Going back from Series view to Search view will now load missing thumbnails.
  • Fixed an issue where the selected element could be only partially visible in Discover view. The grid will now snap so that the entire item will be visible.
  • The "show more/less" toggle in Series view could end up outside the viewport.
  • Selecting the first series in Series view would not always snap the element into the viewport.
  • Closing the payment-view after sign-up would not always work.
  • During poor network conditions a black screen could be visible for an extended period of time.
  • Pagination in discover view would sometimes not show the next or previous buttons.
  • Forgot password did not work for email with special characters (like +) in the user name.
  • Starting the application with a user without any content filtering setting set should now always show the "Select content filtering" dialog.
  • When changing age rating, pagination in Discover is reset to the first page to avoid empty pages.
  • Searching for some special characters did not work.
  • Fixed a bug that made it hard to hit the "more/less" button in Series view.
  • Resuming from sleep mode should no longer result in an automatic offline mode in certain cases
... and many more!