v2.1 - (August 2018)
Enhancements:
- Progressive Web App
- Fast loading
- Support for Offline reading mode via Service Workers
- Improved accessibility and performance scores
- Native browser scrolling
- Toolbar Items re-ordering
- Additional configuration options:
- Configuration to enable/disable Landscape facing for desktop
- Configuration for visibility of toolbar and filmstrip
- Web App loading supported on unsupported browsers via continue button
- Improved Behavior on Touch laptops (Chrome)
- New Page Transitions in addition to Slide: Fade, None
- Support for Web App manifest
- Browser support
- Support for Opera browser
- Support for IE Browser is deprecated
v1.11.3 - (June 2018)
Enhancements:
- Support for GDPR compliance
v1.11.2 - (October 2017)
Bug fixes:
- Corrected scroll bars appearance and handling on Windows Touch machines
- Corrected thumbnails in the filmstrip view on Mac OS 10.13 Safari
v1.11.1 - (June 2017)
Enhancements:
- Improved Page Scrolling on Android devices
- Social Sharing Improvements - Support of Facebook share without App Id
- Scrubber UI Improvements
- Tapping the scrubber will get the current Page range in focus
- Current reading page will be highlighted with blue frame like on desktop
Bugs fixes:
- Stability and performance fixes
v1.11.0 - (May 2017)
New features:
- Multi-layout support: Ability to show device specific content designed from QuarkXPress
- Table of Contents (TOCs): Ability to show device specific rich TOCs designed from QuarkXPress
- Improved User Interface
- Pinch zoom support on mobile devices
- Facing pages on devices
- Reading and autofit modes
- Configuration improvements - Toolbar Customization, Page Fitting options, Lock Orientation options, Navigation Arrows
Bugs fixes:
- Google Maps Missing KeyMap Error removed when no API key is defined for Google Maps
- Full screen Pictures will now be fit to screen
v1.10.1 - (July 2016)
New features:
- Pages will now downscale to auto fit on mobile devices
- Support for Zoom via button controls and panning on mobile devices
- New configuration options:
- Support for anonymizeIP property in Google Analytics Tracking
- Scrubber bar Filmstrip thumbnails navigation on mouse hover
- Option to set Opacity for Previous/Next Pages and Facebook App id added in build form
Bugs fixes:
- Close button available to dismiss Full screen Videos along with the shortcut key (Esc) to dismiss Full screen Videos
- Share via email works
- Improvements in Page display on switching orientation with device rotation
- Navigation within Page Stacks via Go to Page interactivity.
- Full screen videos will work on tap on iOS
- Full screen working for slideshow images on devices
v1.10.0 - (May 2016)
New features:
- Reader: Facing pages View available on desktop browsers if screen size and zoom permits
- Interactivity: Close button to dismiss full screen image in addition to click outside the image
- New configuration options:
- Support for adding device specific Apple Touch Icons sizes for Home screen icon in the build form
- Scrubber bar and Filmstrip in the build form
- Enable/Disable Share options in the build form
- Display of Scrubber Bar, Filmstrip thumbnails, Page Navigation, Table of Content, Opaque Overlay, Toolbar & Toolbar Items - Social Sharing and Global Audio Player is now configurable via reader config.
- New languages support for French and Italian
Bugs fixes:
- Improved swipe gesture of Filmstrip thumbnails on devices and loading of page on tapping thumbnail
- Auto Play Video behavior enhanced and will not continue playing in background after page switch
- Auto Play Video works when Page has more than one video
- Animation will start when Issue Page loading is complete
- Google Analytics: Tracking enabled for Facebook share
- Android: Issue thumbnails and Issue Pages display refreshes as per device orientation
v1.9.1 - (September 2015)
New features:
- Web App is adaptable to different layout sizes
- Support for Smart Banners
Bug fixes:
- All Browsers: Video is not fitting in the full screen
- All Browsers: Not able to play the video second time
- Android: HTML5 Banner does not work
- Vertical scrolling not working on touch devices (Windows Surface Pro)
- 360 image and slideshows broken on touch device
- Build Configuration: Progressive loading is not working
- Linking to page x of an InDesign article is not working in Android ad Web App if article link has a white space
- Uploading the demo-banner zip gives an error in the build form
v1.9.0 - (June 2015)
New features:
- Analytics: Upgraded to the latest version of Google Analytics
- Localization support for German OS
- Shows an alert with list of supported browsers when current browser does not meet minimum requirements
Bug fixes:
- Google Analytics: Fails to track many events with Widgets and user interact with content
- Google Analytics: Event for Third party subscription login is not tracked
- Google Analytics: Screenview for store page is not tracked
- Google Analytics: Tracking for Slideshow widgets is not working
- Playing videos can not be stopped
- Chrome: Full Screen image not working
- Chrome and Windows: Touch-Video Full screen not working
- Chrome and Windows touch devices: Unable to play videos
- Facebook shared page going to store view rather than navigating to the desired page.
v1.8.3 - (March 2015)
Bug fixes:
- 360 and slideshows broken on touch device (Windows Surface pro)
v1.8.2 - (March 2015)
Bug fixes:
- Performance fixes
v1.8.1 - (February 2015)
Bug fixes:
- Cannot login when deep linking to issue.
- User unable to use interactivity when on a Windows Touch Screen Laptop.
v1.8.0 - (January 2015)
New features:
- Allow HTML messages in the subscription API
- Page linking in a page stack
- HTML Banner Example for the build form
Bug fixes:
- Playing videos can now be stopped
- Load performance improved.
v1.7.0 - (December 2014)
New features:
- Advertising banner for the store page
- Cancel button added to the login box
- HTML advertising banner example
Bug fixes:
- Login error text updated
- Film strip scrubber in IE Browser fixed
- Login and Subscribe text now maps to the options selected in the build form
v1.6.4 - (October 2014)
Bug fix:
- Subscription, logging in with valid credentials to an inaccessible issue is allowed
v1.6.3 - (October 2014)
New feature:
- Zip enabled as a file extension.
Bug fixes:
- Missing validations for Apple splash screens for app configuration - resolved.
- Subscribe issue remaining on screen - resolved.
- Once logged in to a paid issue other paid issues are not made available - resolved.
- Revisiting web app for the third time returns an error - resolved.
v1.6.2 - (August 2014)
Bug fix:
- Users could view subscribed issues for free, now resolved.
v1.6.1 - (July 2014)
New features:
- Web App build form enabled for publications which have purchased the Web App includes splash screens images and fav icon
Bug fixes:
- Login using random user credentials bug resolved
v1.6.0 - (July 2014)
New features:
- Web App native I.E 9 support
- Web App build form enabled for publications which have purchased the Web App
Bug fixes:
- Big Fix Deeplinking to a URL
- Bug Fix When video is played full screen, it’s not being displayed inside the WebApp
v1.5.0 - (April 2014)
New features:
- All user interface icons are now images instead of fonts
- Added Zoom functionality to the tool bar
- Updated the help guide
Bug fixes:
- Intermittent usage with cursor keys across Chrome, IE9 & IE10 now resolved
- Chrome and Safari-Unable to close the video pop up second time now resolved
- IE10/Win8-Unable to swipe back using arrow key now resolved
- Desktop toolbar not disappearing in content view now resolved
- Mac Firefox, bookmarking now resolved
- PC IE 9 & 10, no scroll with trackpad now resolved
v1.4.0 - (April 2014)
New features:
- User identifier is now using the App Studio Subscriber API for Google Analytics
Bug fixes:
- Table of Contents (TOC) was appending to the end of the TOC list rather than replacing it, this is now resolved.
- Animations where moving too far, now resolved.
v1.3.3 - (January 2014)
New features:
- Login for subscribers
- Removing the 'Free' sash tag
Bug fixes:
- Store icon on iPad now visible
v1.3.2 - (December 2013)
New features:
- As a publisher, I can disable the use of cookies, so that they can disable cookies for their customers
- As a publisher, I can disable offline support
- As a publisher I can specify that the app should work in an offline only environment
- As a publisher, I want a config option to force the Web App to always show the tablet version
v1.3.1 - (August 2013)
Bug fixes:
- Bug on iPad showing a black bar at the bottom of the screen when going into full screen mode resolved
- Bug with the Issue summary text flowing out of the box resolved
v1.3.0 - (July 2013)
New features:
- Social media menu option has a tooltip to be more consistent with other menu options.
- Allow a widget to navigate to the store page
- Support for persisting the state of transformables
- Support for transformable widget reset functionality
- Change of functionality to prevent the film strip disappearing when mousing off of the scrubber bar.
Bug fixes:
- Bug causing the Web App to show the loading spinner indefinitely when going into an issue, returning to the store, and opening a new issue resolved
v1.2.0 - (May 2013)
New features:
- Allow the Web App framework to work offline for optimum performance
- Option to have a loading spinner instead of a loading page.
Bug fixes:
- Bug on IE10 causing the Web App to show a blank screen when deep-linking into a page resolved.
v1.1.0 - (April 2013)
New features:
- Support for Mobile Safari on iOS6 +
- Support for Android tablets
- Support for a paywall so that publishers can control access to the Web App
- Table of content pullout to browse an issue by sections and articles
- Rotation support for tablet devices
- A publisher can control if they turn on progressive download of content or not
- Splash screen to be displayed whilst content is loading which publishers can customise
- Support on iOS for adding the Web App to the Home Screen
Bug fixes:
- Bug with fullscreen fixed
- Bug with switching issues resolved
- Bug with film strip not closing when exiting fullscreen mode on certain sizes of browser
v1.0.0 - (February 2013)
New features:
- Support for Google Chrome v23+
- Support for Safari v5+
- Support for Firefox 17+
- Support for Internet Explorer v7 - v7 (via Google Chrome Frame plugin)
- Support for all HTML5 based interactivity produced by QuarkXPress 9.5+
- Support for all HTML5 based interactivity produced by Adobe InDesign CS5+
- Support for custom HTML5 widgets
- Support for custom HTML5 pages
- Implement a storefront to allow a user to browse all available issues
- Responsive design for the storefront to control how issues are displayed depending on your browser size
- Allow the user to enter into fullscreen mode
- Ability to deep link to a specific page
- Progressive download of content so other pages download in the background after viewing a page
- Allow the user to use both keyboard and mouse navigation to easily move between pages
- Google Analytics for key events such as page views
- Social media sharing for Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn is supported
- Support for sharing via email
- Allow the user to use a scrubber to see their relative position within an issue
- Quick links to first and last page of the issue
- Allow the user to use a filmstrip to quickly navigate between between pages using thumbnail previews
- Global audio player
- Help page shown on first use of the app
- Toolbar with several options: Fullscreen, link to storefront, social sharing, help page, global audio player
MAC OS 10.13-Beta 8: SAFARI: Thumbnails of all pages in filmstrip are not visible properly