July 29, 2010

New! Version 1.7 of alternative firmware for Sony eReaders

We have added 3 very important features in this update: dictionaries, custom fonts and flexible page-view settings (borders, line-spacing)

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July 6, 2010

Even more minor release is out – v1.6.2.2

What is fixed:

  • font rendering problem
  • rare and random double page flips
July 2, 2010

New minor release v1.6.2.1 of our firmware for Sony eReader

What is new:

  1. Support for Chinese fonts – in order to enable chinese font you will need to download chinese.zip, extract chinese.ttf from the archive and copy the chinese.ttf file into “/fonts” folder of the eBook Applications firmware
  2. Proper use of “home” button on Sony eReader Pocket Edition – PRS-300
  3. Optimized power management, longer battery life

Known issue – 505 battery life problem is still there but we are close to resolving it.

Dictionaries are coming in the next release