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ownCloud News Reader - Android App
The ownCloud News Reader Android App is under AGPLv3 License terms.
Status: Beta
Bugs and enhancements can be reported under: https://github.com/owncloud/News-Android-App/issues
How to use the Beta App via Google Play ?
Please update your News App and Appframework to the latest version which is only available on GitHub.
ownCloud News App: https://github.com/owncloud/news
Appframework: https://github.com/owncloud/appframework
After this, join the following Google Group: https://groups.google.com/d/forum/owncloud-news-android-app there you can find a link to Google Play for registering as beta tester of the app.
Language
Is your language not supported yet ? You can add your language easily on: https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/owncloud/resource/android-news/
FAQ:
The app shows an empty Toast when trying to sync or sign-in (little dark box at the button of the screen)
- Make sure you're using the latest version of the news app and the appframework from GitHub. Otherwise you can use the Android version <= 0.3.3 (via Google Play or GitHub Choose version).
Roadmap
My ToDo List is available on: http://www.strikeapp.com/#z6679l3t
Updates
0.3.8 (in development)
- Fixed Issue when trying to download more items in "all unread" and "starred items" view.
- Added option to set up the maximum cache size.
- Fixed app crash on tablets (could crash somtimes since v.0.3.7 when trying to download more items).
- Fixed Issue #78 (The cache should be cleared in the background)
- Improved feature #84 (Buttons to toggle the folders are hard to hit and not descriptive)
- Improved feature #76 (There should me more spacing between feeds and folders)
- Speed optimizations in the Folder/Feed Overview
- About/Changelog added
0.3.7
- Option to mark articles as read while scrolling #14 ("mark as read" on scroll)
- Rich list theme layout (WebView) #6
- Fixed issue #46 (Android 3.2.1 crash)
- Fixed issue #68 (Special folder "all unread articles" shows all articles)
- Fixed issue #69 (Crash when image cache enabled)
0.3.6
- Option to scroll through articles with Volume rockers #61 (Use volume rocker to browse through articles)
- Option to download old items for feed/folder #63 (Allow dowloading old items)
- Light Theme for item view #59 (White Theme doesn't apply to articles)
- Image offline caching function asks now if you want to download if you're not connected with wifi
- Item detail optimizations
0.3.5
- Fixed issue #52 (Folders visible multiple times)
- Fixed issue #53 (New items get added at the bottom)
- Added default feed favIcon
- Theme is now also applied in the settings screen
- Implemented #56 (Click on header to open article in browser)
0.3.4
- Offline reading (Only when you sync items the marked/starred/unread/unstarred items get synchronized. This save a lot of network traffic
- Offline image caching
- Login is getting verified when you click sign-in
- Strict-Hostname-Verification (Important Security Fix)
- Simple or extended list view
- Light or dark app Theme
- Implemented #29 Mark all Article in one Column as readed
- A lot of other new stuff and fixes