![]() ![]() * FIX: Provide an alert if user selects random button when no ZIM is loaded * FIX: Partially remove dependency of backend on the User Interface * FEATURE: Use bootstrap modal for alert and confirm dialogue boxes instead of native browser dialogues * FEATURE: Provide automatic dark mode switching (based on the underlying OS theme) in browsers supporting theme detection * UPDATE: Update logo on Firefox and Windows stores * FIX: Directory Entries were wrongly assumed to be no larger than 2048 bytes (this could lead to some infinite loop, with some very specific ZIM files * FIX: In ServiceWorker mode, open external links in new tabs (instead of inside the iframe, which could fail), and warn the user * FIX: Video seeking in ServiceWorker mode was not always working in some browser extensions * FEATURE: The Enter key is now handled in Bootstrap dialogue boxes, triggering the default action * FIX: Kiwix icon now has an outline so that it is visible against dark OS backgrounds * UPDATE: Nightly packages on the download server now include the date in their filenames ![]() * UPDATE: Detection of active content updated for compatibility with more no-namespace ZIM archives * COMPATIBILITY: Minimum Firefox version has been raised to >=52, due to lack of full Extension APIs in earlier versions * NEW: A warning (with suggestions) is provided if user opens an incompatible Zimit (warc2zim) archive type * FEATURE: On first run after update, the user is informed of the ServiceWorker Mode upgrade status (upgraded or incompatible) * FEATURE: ServiceWorker Mode is now the default, and compatible clients upgrade automatically to this mode * FIX: Tweaks to Wikimedia dark theme for greater compatibility with LaTeX images * CLEANUP: Many deprecated JQuery statements have been converted to native DOM equivalents, speeding up code * UPDATE: Release packages that do not need to be signed are now automatically uploaded to the release server * UPDATE: Provide a Workflow dispatch option to set the build version number * UPDATE: Changed some hard-coded values in build script to dynamic * UPDATE: Renamed the GitHub Repository 'master' branch to 'main' * UPDATE: Documentation updated to reflect the full-text searching capability * NEW: Added code to initialize the new javascript-libzim W/ASM if needed * NEW: A new ZIM metadata property added in backend to show whether the loaded archive has an ft index * NEW: The API panel in Configuration now informs you if full-text searching is available for your ZIM and platform * FEATURE: Full-text search is now available in modern Firefox and Chromium if your ZIM archive has an ft index If your Internet access is expensive/rare/slow/unreliable/watched/censored, you still can browse this amazing amount of knowledge and culture. It can also work with other works packed in the ZIM file format (see for more details), but has been only tested on the Wikipedia ones. All the content of Wikipedia is inside your device (including the images). You can search among the article titles, and read any of them without any Internet access. You need to download an archive (ZIM file) from, store it in on your device, and manually select it after starting the extension. This one is not opensource but doesn’t require Internet Access permission.Kiwix : offline Wikipedia reader Kiwix is an offline Wikipedia (an many other offlined Web sites) viewer. With it you can use the notification bar to switch rotation mode. You will need to change setCurrentItem to false in app/src/main/java/com/nkanaev/comics/fragment/ReaderFragment.java, for removing the next page animation, and compile the app by yourself. ![]() Library management with automatic bookmarks Gobandroid is virtual goban (GO-Board) on your mobile to study and play the ancient game of Go (weiqi in Chinese, igo in Japanese, baduk in Korean).Īnd the related GnuGo app is in its Github repo. Includes file manager, text file viewer, editor and some system functionality. Can work as a system launcher or a normal app. Monochrome Launcher primarily intended for eInk and eBook devices. If you are not in Germany, you can download some pre-packed Gutenberg org libraries, like from this mirror It uses the highly compressed ZIM format to store webpages for quick and easy reading. Kiwix lets you read Wikipedia and other websites without an Internet connection. Sorry that I can’t post more than 2 links, so you need search them by yourself on F-droid org - an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. ![]()
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