Android Reader Suite 8.1.0.0040 Beta Release Notes
The Android team is pleased to announce the Android Suite 8.1.0.0040 Beta release of the Faithlife apps.
If you are already signed up for the beta via Google Play you will automatically receive the beta update over the next few hours.
If you are a new beta user or haven't previously tried one of our beta apps before, we have switched to Google's Open Beta test model so you don't need to sign up - just use the opt-in links shown below.
If you find a bug please see https://community.logos.com/forums/t/173719.aspx for instructions on how to report it.
Versions in this release
Bible! 8.1.0 (Build 0040) - [Bible! Beta opt-in page]
Faithlife Study Bible 8.1.0 (Build 0040) - [FSB Beta opt-in page]
Biblia! 8.1.0 (Build 0040) - [Biblia! Beta opt-in page]
Verbum 8.1.0 (Build 0040) - [Verbum Beta opt-in page]
Faithlife Ebooks 8.1.0 (Build 0040) - [Faithlife Ebooks Beta opt-in page]
New
- Updated UI
- Change the drawer layout to come in from the right
- Added the Store to the Verbum app
Improved
- Remember previously used search options
- Multiple words in offline search are now AND’d
- Changing an offline search now cancels the previous search
- Prevent many user collections slowing search initialization
- User collections in the Search filter are now sorted
- Show all user collections in Basic Search
- Update Search filter list if user collections change
- Fixed layout issues in the Search Passages screen
- Improved Low Light mode
- Open "Faithlife Groups" drawer menu item in Faithlife app or play store
- Add "Sync your Data" to the Drawer menu to "sync now"
Fixed
- Display keyboard when using resource input popup
- Search history is now retained across restarts
- On the Text Comparison screen the verse picker is now on the left
- Resource line height changes take effect without an app restart
- Media Resources and Topics sections in the Passage Guide are fixed
- Only show user collections containing Bible resources when performing Bible searches
- Remove duplicated toolbar in Community Notes
- Update the display when line spacing changes in view settings
- Fix custom keyboard tabs height on phones with notches