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Official FBReader news. New features and releases, third-party plugins, plans, tech details, etc. https://fbreader.org
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Packages available for regular devices and for Nook Simple touch. The fix for newer devices will be available in few weeks, before 20th of April.
2.7.14 (and 2.8 beta 10) for Android (both free and premium) is on its way. New google auth mechanism, performance improvements, and widescreen devices support.
New "covers only" bookshelf mode in upcoming FBReader Premium 2.8 (already available for testing in beta 17: https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fbreader)
Last significant change in upcoming major release 2.8: automatic file format detector. Files extension does not matter anymore.

FBReader Premium 2.8 beta 19 means feature freeze: only bug fixes to be added by final 2.8.

Click https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.fbreader to join FBReader Premium for Android testing.
FBReader 2.8/2.8.1 rolled out to all users. https://fbreader.org/content/fbreader-28-android

UI changes: new default style set, thumbnail view in bookshelf, new google auth dialog.

Most important internal change is format auto-detection. File extension does not matter anymore. (Ok, it DOES matter for *.txt and *.html files if other formats do not match.)
New beta build for iOS (20170715) is on its way to the store. More options, new library views: by authors, by series, etc., access to FBReader Book Network.