- Added Dover Publications!
- Some enhancements to profile screen and when the app is restored on a new device
- Some crash fixes
~ [New] You can now sort books in your Library by Title/Recent. See Main Menu (?Stephen)
~ [Bug fix] Sub folder view loses track of the folder when switching apps (?Hari)
~ Extra left/right buttons overlap board in Tablet portrait mode (they are hidden. ?Steve)
Nothing much. Just some library version changes due to Google's policies
* Added new publisher 'Informant Publishing'
* Added Gray book reader theme for those who don't like the 'Dark'
When you use a link in a chapter to jump to another section of the book, you'll find a button to return to the previous chapter you were reading.
- Now access your reading stats and keep that Streak going! Look for the In-app nudge or access via Menu - View Stats
- Your Puzzle history is now being synced to your Forward Chess account so its available on other devices
- Markups now work reliably (earlier it did not work for hidden elements).
- Notes positioning slightly improved. Atleast it wont stick to the top of the book
- Bug fixes
* Dark mode has been improved and the board labels (a-h) should have better visibility. Also dark mode improvements in Tactics Trainer moder
* Fix for book downloads on Android 4.4
* Markups feature has been improved!! You should now be able to highlight text beyond paragraphs and special fonts. Please let us know what you think of the new changes (or if you face any problems) -> info@forwardchess.com
~ Target Android 13
PREVIOUSLY:
~ Minor chesspublishing related fixes. You need to login to chesspub using your username and password. Auto email login is disabled.
~ Other minor fixes
~ Minor chesspublishing related fixes. You need to login to chesspub using your username and password. Auto email login is disabled.
~ Other minor fixes
~ Fixed engine font contrast issue on Eric's device.
~ You may occasionally see a popup suggesting to sign-in to our Newsletter which offers 20-30% discounts on books. You can choose to not see it anymore on that device by choosing 'Don't ask again on this device' before you Close it and we won't bother you again.
~ Play Store crash fixes when upgrading app from a very old version
~ Crash fix in Tactics trainer
## Fixed an issue with missing diagrams
~ While sharing the FEN, it will also be copied to clipboard (so you can paste it manually in WhatsApp)
~ Crash fixes/enhancements
EARLIER:
~ Increase the size of the chessboard diagram in the book (See Settings)!
~ Bug fixes in 'Show Threat' mode. Thanks Marcel!
~ Thanks to Chris, we fixed a bug in the 'Show Threat' feature where the engine signs were reversed.
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
~ While sharing the FEN, it will also be copied to clipboard (so you can paste it manually in WhatsApp)
~ Some crash fixes and enhancements
EARLIER:
~ You can now increase the size of the chessboard diagram in the book (See Settings)!
~ Bug fixes in 'Show Threat' mode. Thanks Marcel!
~ Thanks to Chris, we fixed a bug in the 'Show Threat' feature where the engine signs were reversed.
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
~ You can now increase the size of the chessboard diagram in the book (See Settings)!
Earlier:
~ Bug fixes in 'Show Threat' mode. Thanks Marcel!
~ Thanks to Chris, we fixed a bug in the 'Show Threat' feature where the engine signs were reversed.
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
~ Bug fixes in 'Show Threat' mode. Thanks Marcel!
~ Thanks to Chris, we fixed a bug in the 'Show Threat' feature where the engine signs were reversed.
Previously:
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
~ Thanks to Chris, we fixed a bug in the 'Show Threat' feature where the engine signs were reversed.
Previously:
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
Thanks to user feedback:
~ You can “View Solution” of a puzzle you find difficult
~ Fixed Board Coordinates font issue
~ (NEW) You can now filter books in the Store based on Openings/Endgame/Tactics etc categories! (Tap 'View Complete List')
~ (NEW) Good news for for non-English reader! You can now translate portion of the selected text using Google Translate
~ Fixed Some crash on Android 7.1.1 device
~ Multiple bug fixes (Notes bar etc) and improvements on newer Android versions
~ Performance improvements under the hood
~ Show price for book samples
* Ask engine to 'Show Threat'
* When running engine analysis, show the suggested move with an arrow on the board
* Fixed diagram issue when using larger device font setting
* (New) We now show book review counts in the Store so you can make an informed choice when buying
* (New) You can now buy a gift card via the App (Opens our website)
* Improved look and feel on Tablets
* (New) You can now quickly access all your notes from the main screen!
* (New) When you purchase a book on our website, you will be notified in the app and the book will be immediately available in your library
* Performance improvements & Crash fixes
We fixed some bugs and crashes in Tactics Trainer & Review screen
* Double tap on the book is now disabled by default. You can turn it on from the Settings.
* Crash fixes
* Store now shows Recently released books
* Reading your books could now be more pleasant with the option to choose the system book font from settings (Roboto on most devices)
* Restoring your books is 10x faster than before
* Subtle improvements
~ Re-introduced alphabetical sorting for your folders
~ You can now add a review for your favorite books and let others know about it
~ You can request for deleting your account in compliance with Google Play policies (via Account screen)
~ Bug fixes in Puzzles history
~ Minor improvements
~ Bug fixes and enhancements under the hood
~ Stockfish 14 is here!
~ Sorted library: Most recent books are now on top
~ Book margin setting for improved readability
~ Quick access to our best sellers so you don't have to look for them
~ Many enhancements for an improved book reading experience
**Crash fix**: Please note your Puzzles History will be reset after upgrade to this version due to unavoidable issue.
**EARLIER**:
Tactics Trainer gets better:
~ (NEW) - Puzzle history now available. You can tap on any puzzle to jump to it
~ (NEW) - The app automatically keeps a track of puzzles you had difficulty solving and gives an option to Retry the difficult puzzles!
* Minor fixes
* Fix for Xiaomi/Redmi devices
If the white and black pieces appear all white, then please change the Piece Style from Settings (-> Pieces -> Web)
~v2.5.4 Crash fix
~ Deleted books will not reappear
~ Added Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to the sign-in and sign-up screens
~ Potential fix for Android 4.1 - 4.4 devices
~ Minor game UI improvements
~ We fixed a bunch of crashes. App should now be more stable than before!
~ You will now be notified when exciting discounts and offers are available on books in our web store. To disable the notifications, touch and hold the App icon -> App info -> App notifications -> Offers & discounts
v2.4.1
~ Fixed an issue where the popup would never disappear.
v2.4
~ We have improved the app experience related to your existing purchases, account sign-in and overall app stability. Oh and the App icon too!
Device activation using mobile phone number
Stockfish 12
StockFish 11
Bug fixes
Bug fixes , stability improvements.
Night mode improvements.
Bug fixes.
Bug fixes.
Fullscreen.
Night mode.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.Send bug report.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.Send confirmation email.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.
Increase stability.Bug fixes.
Sync past purchases to Cloud.Bug Fixing
Integration with Forward Cloud!Bug Fixing
1.5.5*Miscellaneous bug fixes1.5.4* Organize your books in your library using our new folder feature.* Finding books in the store with our new search feature. You can now search for books by title or author.* Upgraded engine to Stockfish 81.5.3* Added new publishers* Fixed minor Stockfish issues
Increase stability.Bug fixes.