Onyx Boox Firmware 4.0 Is Coming Out Quickly

Onyx Boox is asserting the upcoming 4.0 replace for the Go 10.3, Go Coloration 7, Be aware Air3 C, and Be aware Air3. The NeoReader, Notes, and e-book library have been considerably upgraded. The corporate has simply issued the Launch Candidate model, which seems to be very polished.

Right here is every part new discovered within the newest firmware

System

1. Improved general system UI interfaces, keep minimal and extra unified.
2. Improved operation suggestions prompts make the screen-touching expertise extra intuitive and correct.
3. Added an possibility to show full refresh on/off when again to the house display screen.

Library & NeoReader

1. Added the flexibility to customise the highest operate bar within the Library. You’ll be able to choose and re-order these capabilities in [Library Settings > Library List Settings].
2. Added the Library View swap button within the decrease proper nook of the Library; you possibly can swap between the View modes with only one click on.
3. Added Customizable Studying Themes, simply customise your studying themes by adjusting font, margin, spacing, and background colour. Apply your favourite theme to any reflowable doc with only one faucet, saving time on repetitive setup.
4. Added a extra intuitive studying progress share badge on the doc cowl. Eliminated the doc studying progress bar.
5. Assist impartial settings for titles, physique textual content fonts, and supplementary fonts of reflowable paperwork.
6. Optimized OCR operate: OCR now works within the background whilst you learn PDFs; you possibly can proceed turning pages, annotating, and highlighting seamlessly with none wait.
7. Optimized phrase lookup expertise, you possibly can prioritize Phrase Lookup or Translation.
8. Optimized the show of conventional/Japanese symbols.
9. Adjusted the [Refresh] entry of Neoreader to the first-level backside menu for simpler refresh mode customization.
10. Adjusted the Google Drive-related permissions.

Notes

1. Improved the Pocket book creation expertise. You’ll be able to import PDF, CAJ, EPUB, MOBI, JPEG, JPG, PNG, and TXT from native storage to create a pocket book, and all of the index hyperlinks will probably be saved and interactive.
2. Improved the Add Web page expertise.
3. Improved the Marker show. The layering is optimized for clearer distinction when utilizing the marker to focus on.
4. Optimized the [Canvas] operate to the [Margin] operate, which now helps you to resize your canvas by simply dragging the margins.
5. Optimized the width of the Stroke Eraser.
6. Added the Pocket book View swap button within the decrease proper nook of the Notes app; you possibly can swap between the View modes with only one click on.
7. Added 18 new shapes, equivalent to parallelograms and pyramids. And the shapes at the moment are adjustable.
8. Added Define operate to assist make clear the construction of intensive notes and allow quicker navigation throughout pages. – Supporting 5-level define (lengthy urgent the web page’s clean area or including from pocket book thumbnails).
9. Adjusted the pocket book web page restrict from 500 pages to limitless. Please word that extra pages may trigger slower rendering when opening the pocket book.

Michael Kozlowski is the editor-in-chief at Good e-Reader and has written about audiobooks and e-readers for the previous fifteen years. Newspapers and web sites such because the CBC, CNET, Engadget, Huffington Submit and the New York Occasions have picked up his articles. He Lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.