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BookReader Changelog

What's new in BookReader 5.15

Dec 23, 2021
  • macOS Dark theme support
  • Hooks support

New in BookReader 5.13 (Jul 24, 2018)

  • Bug fixes.

New in BookReader 5.12 (Mar 19, 2018)

  • Apple scripting support
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 5.11 (Oct 7, 2017)

  • Bug fixes.

New in BookReader 5.10 (Oct 4, 2017)

  • PDF bug fix
  • Better support for High Sierra

New in BookReader 5.8 (Sep 17, 2016)

  • Support for Sierra
  • Custom text alignment
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 5.7 (Jul 10, 2016)

  • Bug fixes.

New in BookReader 5.6 (Jun 13, 2016)

  • Turning pages automatically when reading with Speech synthesizer.
  • Some FB2 format fixes

New in BookReader 5.5 (Jun 9, 2016)

  • Bug fixes.

New in BookReader 5.4 (May 15, 2016)

  • AZW (Kindle) format added
  • Page bounds fixed

New in BookReader 5.3 (May 13, 2016)

  • Bug fixes.

New in BookReader 5.2 (Apr 21, 2016)

  • Supports Kindle MOBI format, can save your Notes to the RTF, TXT and HTML formats.

New in BookReader 5.1 (Apr 11, 2016)

  • Datastore fix.

New in BookReader 5.0 (Apr 7, 2016)

  • Completely rewritten Book Engine
  • Exporting Library features
  • Terrific speed improvement
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 4.12 (Oct 14, 2014)

  • Support for new OS X

New in BookReader 4.11 (Mar 26, 2014)

  • Small bug fixes

New in BookReader 4.10 (Feb 26, 2014)

  • Yet better OS X 10.9 support
  • Less battery consumption, App Nap support
  • Use integrated GPU for OpenGL animations

New in BookReader 4.9 (Oct 10, 2013)

  • Mavericks ready
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 4.8 (May 31, 2013)

  • Leap Motion controller support
  • Page flipping animation
  • BookShelf improvements

New in BookReader 4.7 (Apr 6, 2013)

  • Export of Highlights & Annotations
  • Accessibility support for vision impaired people: Text To Speech
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 4.6 (Feb 28, 2013)

  • Export of Highlights & Annotations
  • Accessibility support for vision impaired people: Text To Speech
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 4.5 (Jan 10, 2013)

  • Highlights & Annotations
  • Import iTunes metadata
  • Fixed German localization
  • Improved QuickLook plugin rendering
  • Better BookShelf experience

New in BookReader 4.4 (Nov 22, 2012)

  • 10.7.5 issue fix

New in BookReader 4.3 (Nov 21, 2012)

  • Multiple tags parsing
  • Deutsch and Czech localizations
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 4.2 (Oct 11, 2012)

  • Printing books support
  • Converting to PDF format
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 4.1 (Oct 4, 2012)

  • Completely restyled interface
  • EPUB3 support (video, animations and interactive multimedia contents)
  • Retina display support
  • Simplified preferences settings
  • Significantly reduced memory footprint

New in BookReader 4.0 (Sep 5, 2012)

  • Completely restyled interface
  • EPUB3 support (video, animations and interactive multimedia contents)
  • Retina display support
  • Simplified preferences settings
  • Significantly reduced memory footprint

New in BookReader 3.9 (Jun 28, 2012)

  • Memory management improved

New in BookReader 3.8 (Jan 25, 2012)

  • iBooks Author intermediate format added (.ibooks)
  • Three fingers double tap standard system event added
  • Added standard Safari context menu, so VoiceOver and other standard services are available
  • Page animation became yet more naturalistic
  • Reduced memory footprint
  • Small bug fixes

New in BookReader 3.7 (Nov 18, 2011)

  • Bookmarks panel restyling, now it works in fullscreen mode
  • Scroll inversion added
  • Chinese encodings
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 3.6 (Nov 5, 2011)

  • Page flipping with mouse click on the page field, page dragging
  • German localization
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 3.5 (Nov 1, 2011)

  • Beautiful iBooks-like Page Curl Animation added. Very natural paper deformation algorithm + OpenGL
  • BookShelf window state is saved now
  • Bugfixes: swipe gestures fixed, some minor bugs fixed.

New in BookReader 3.3 (Oct 7, 2011)

  • Gesture sensitivity fixed: now it scrolls exactly one page per gesture
  • BookShelf: sorting settings stored
  • Bugfixes: BookShelf context menu shortcuts added, welcome book first time opening fixed, some minor bugs fixed.

New in BookReader 3.2 (Sep 22, 2011)

  • Partially PDF format added, PDF files are opened with external viewers, but now can be added to the BookShelf
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 3.1 (Sep 9, 2011)

  • Wooden themed windows
  • Current document style selection
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 3.0 (Aug 16, 2011)

  • Completely restyled user interface
  • Improved Mac OS X 10.7 Lion compatibility
  • Swipe and Zoom gestures
  • Improved import from iTunes
  • Chinese localization added
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 2.2 (Jul 28, 2011)

  • ePub and FB2 QuickLook plugin added (files .epub, .fb2, .fbz (compressed fb2)). This plugin generates QL preview and icon thumbnails for book-files in Finder.
  • Bugfixes

New in BookReader 2.1 (Jul 23, 2011)

  • Full-screen mode support for MacOS X 10.7 Lion
  • Import purchased book from iTunes
  • Spanish localization added
  • Some ePub formatting issues solved
  • Bug fixes

New in BookReader 1.21 (May 20, 2010)

  • CoreData/SQLite3.x engine.
  • Styles: Styles are the Book representations stored in the database. You can define as many styles as you need giving to each unique name. Afterward you can assign each style you defined to any Book using combobox on the toolbar of this Book. This assignment is also persisting in the database.
  • ePUB, RTF(D) bugfixes

New in BookReader 1.20d (Apr 22, 2010)

  • ePUB bugfixes