* Updated animation specifications for UI controls and overlays to use a 200ms tween duration.
* Implemented fallback file picker and improved CSS rule merging efficiency to fix OOM.
* Implemented PDF reflow mode by introducing a mechanism to convert PDF content to Markdown/HTML for viewing in the EPUB reader.
Specific changes include:
- Added `PdfReflowGenerator` and `PdfToMarkdownGenerator` to handle PDF text extraction and conversion to reflowable formats.
- Updated `MainViewModel` with `toggleReflowMode` logic to switch between original PDF and reflowed views.
- Modified `RecentFileEntity` and `RecentFileDao` to persist user reflow preferences, including a Room database migration (v12 to v13).
- Updated `PdfViewerScreen` and `EpubReaderControls` to include UI options for toggling reflow mode.
- Integrated reflow preference check into the book opening workflow to automatically load the preferred view.
- Updated `AppNavigation` and `EpubReaderScreen` to support the new view switching state.
* Implemented background processing and incremental loading for PDF reflow mode.
- Added `reflowProgress` to `MainViewModel` to track and display PDF-to-Markdown conversion progress in the UI.
- Refactored `PdfToMarkdownGenerator` to generate a skeleton EPUB structure immediately while processing page content (text and images) asynchronously.
- Switched PDF text extraction to use `PDFBox` with optimized memory settings and JPEG compression for images.
- Implemented priority page processing in reflow mode, starting with the user's current page.
- Added "Clear Reflow Cache" debug option to the Home Screen.
- Enhanced `BookPaginator` to support lazy loading of chapter content from disk and improved cache hit detection.
* Refactored PDF Reflow Mode to generate standalone Markdown files instead of temporary EPUB books.
* perf(reflow): optimize PDF-to-Markdown conversion and fix viewing lag
- Re-architected PdfToMarkdownGenerator to use a single-pass stream (O(N) complexity), fixing performance bottlenecks and timeouts on large PDFs.
- Implemented "Virtual Chaptering" in SingleFileImporter for Markdown files to split content into page-level HTML files, eliminating UI lag during reading.
- Simplified ReflowWorker to delegate progress tracking and looping to the generator.
- Enhanced PdfViewerScreen with a prominent top-bar progress indicator and a completion snackbar with an "OPEN" action.
* Optimized EPUB parsing performance and fixed PDF viewer UI layout.
- Optimized `EpubParser` by implementing parallel chapter parsing using coroutines and a semaphore to limit concurrency.
- Reduced memory usage in `EpubParser` and `SingleFileImporter` by no longer storing full HTML content in memory for chapters.
- Updated `EpubXMLFileParser` to support an existing `Document` object to avoid redundant Jsoup parsing.
- Fixed an issue in `PdfViewerScreen` where the snackbar was appearing under the bottom app bar.
* Fixed virtualization data indexing and improved text file to EPUB conversion logic.
- Corrected array indexing for `chunksData` and `chunkHeights` in `epub_reader.js` to prevent overwriting entire arrays.
- Refined virtualization intersection observer to properly restore and unload chunk content using index-based caching.
- Updated `SingleFileImporter.kt` to convert plain text into structured HTML paragraphs instead of a single `pre` tag.
- Enhanced CSS styles for imported single-file documents and added HTML entity escaping.
* Adjusted text layout and enhanced pagination mismatch logging
* Configured `PlatformTextStyle` and `LineHeightStyle` to improve text measurement consistency.
* Updated `checkLayoutMismatch` to include text snippets and handle zero expected height.
* Refined `Modifier` application order in the reader view.
* Ensured `maxHeight` is set to `Infinity` during text measurement in `Paginator`.
- Enforce strict height and aspect ratio for Math and Image blocks.
- Align Paragraph padding, width math, and text alignment with the UI.
- Strip bottom margins on last blocks and use roundToInt for precision.
- Add expectedHeight diagnostics to detect and log UI overflows.
* Implemented folder-based annotation synchronization and legacy book ID migration.
- Added `syncLocalAnnotationsToFolder` and `importAnnotationBundle` to `RecentFilesRepository` to handle bundling ink, rich text, layouts, and text boxes into a single JSON sidecar file.
- Introduced `saveAnnotationSidecar` and `getAnnotationSidecar` in `LocalSyncUtils` to manage hidden synchronization files in linked folders using SAF.
- Updated `MainViewModel` to trigger annotation syncing on book close and added a migration utility for legacy book IDs.
- Enhanced `FolderSyncWorker` to include a dedicated phase for importing newer annotation bundles from synchronized folders.
- Fixed an ID mismatch edge case in `PdfViewerScreen` by initiating data migration when a legacy ID is detected.
- Added `selectedBookId` to `ReaderScreenState` to better track the active document across the application.
* fix(sync): resolve Syncthing file lock conflicts and annotation migration bug
- Implement atomic saves (write-to-temp then rename) for annotation sidecars in `LocalSyncUtils` to prevent `.tmp` file locking and partial writes when using third-party sync tools like Syncthing.
- Add robust conflict resolution for annotation sidecars (`resolveAndCleanAnnotationConflicts`) to automatically detect, keep the newest version, and clean up `.sync-conflict` files.
- Fix a bug in `MainViewModel.checkAndMigrateLegacyBookId` where older legacy local files would blindly overwrite newly synced annotation files by adding a timestamp-based clobber check.
* Updated auto-scroll controls UI and refined pause behavior.
- Added semi-transparent look to auto-scroll
- Reduced auto-scroll temporary pause duration from 1000ms to 300ms.
- Updated `AutoScrollControls` styling with background transparency and adjusted elevations/borders.
- Refined `CircularProgressIndicator` visibility to only show when active and paused.
- Enhanced the `Slider` appearance in `AutoScrollControls` with a custom track and thumb.
- Improved play/pause logic in `PdfViewerScreen` to properly reset temporary pause states and jobs.
- Cleaned up redundant comments and formatting in `EpubReaderControls.kt`.
* feat: add file-specific auto-scroll speed profiles for EPUB and PDF
- Updated AutoScrollControls UI with a dropdown to toggle between Global and Local speed modes.
- Implemented persistent local auto-scroll settings (Current, Min, and Max speed) keyed by book ID.
- Ensured "Local mode" preference is sticky per-file, while maintaining Global defaults for new files.
* Enabled auto-scroll toggling via single tap in EPUB and PDF readers
This change introduces a "Stylus Only Mode" toggle in the annotation dock, allowing users to restrict drawing input to stylus pens while maintaining touch support for scrolling and navigation.
Key changes include:
- Added `isStylusOnlyMode` state and persistence logic in `PdfViewerScreen`.
- Updated `AnnotationDock` with a toggle button for the new mode.
- Modified pointer input handling in `PdfPageComposable` and `PdfVerticalReader` to filter touch events when stylus-only mode is active.
- Adjusted tap gesture detection to ensure scrolling and page clicks still function correctly under various input modes.
* enable cloud tts but only in pro(flavor) debug mode for testing
* Added a device voice settings sheet to allow users to select and preview system-level TTS voices.
* Refactored `DeviceVoiceSettingsSheet` to improve voice selection and filtering, and updated `BaseTtsSynthesizer` for better language handling.
* Added realistic page turn animation option in epub pagination mode
* Added volume key navigation support for paginated render mode and added page turn animation to "tap to change page" and "volume button to change page"
* Refactored folder synchronization logic and improved migration handling
- Updated `MainViewModel` to skip synchronization until folder migration is completed and added metadata syncing when opening books.
- Modified folder migration to detach existing folder books (converting them to standard local files) before starting a fresh scan.
- Added `detachAllFolderBooks` to `RecentFileDao` and `RecentFilesRepository` to facilitate the migration process.
- Updated `MetadataExtractionWorker` to sync local metadata to the folder immediately after extraction.
- Simplified `FolderSyncWorker` by removing legacy migration lookups and streamlining the reconciliation of local and remote metadata.
- Updated `FolderMigrationDialog` UI text to reflect that books are now read directly from folders without duplication.
- Fixed various indentation and formatting issues across several files.
* Removed the `.episteme` sync directory and moved book metadata files directly to the folder root as hidden files.
- Updated `MainViewModel` to skip synchronization until folder migration is completed and added metadata syncing when opening books.
- Modified folder migration to detach existing folder books (converting them to standard local files) before starting a fresh scan.
- Added `detachAllFolderBooks` to `RecentFileDao` and `RecentFilesRepository` to facilitate the migration process.
- Updated `MetadataExtractionWorker` to sync local metadata to the folder immediately after extraction.
- Simplified `FolderSyncWorker` by removing legacy migration lookups and streamlining the reconciliation of local and remote metadata.
- Updated `FolderMigrationDialog` UI text to reflect that books are now read directly from folders without duplication.
- Fixed various indentation and formatting issues across several files.
* fix OOM crash by refactoring EpubImage to use lazy loading
- Removed raw image ByteArray from EpubImage data class to prevent OutOfMemoryErrors on large books.
- Updated EpubParser and MobiParser to only store image paths in the EpubBook object.
- Images are now loaded on-demand from disk via file URIs in WebView and Coil, reducing initial heap allocation.
* fix(tts): resolve OutOfMemoryError by removing large strings from state bundle
- Removed 'currentText' from the TtsState bundle inside MediaSession custom layout.
- Updated TtsController to retrieve the current text chunk via MediaItem metadata.
- This prevents heap exhaustion caused by high-frequency serialization of large text strings during word tracking and polling updates.
* feat: rework Folder Sync architecture to separate Managed vs Linked books
- Introduced "Managed" (imported to app storage) vs "Linked" (SAF URI) book logic.
- Disabled Google Drive/Metadata synchronization for Folder-Linked books to respect privacy and storage.
- Updated deletion logic: Folder books are now marked as deleted in the DB to blacklist them from future auto-scans, while Managed books are permanently purged from local and cloud storage.
- Enhanced folder sync discoverability by adding a direct "Sync Folder" navigation button in Home screen.
- Implemented reactive pager navigation in MainScreen and LibraryScreen via LaunchedEffect to allow programmatic tab switching from the ViewModel.
* Implemented a local folder synchronization system to track and update book metadata across devices.
Key changes:
- Added `FolderBookMetadata` and `LocalSyncUtils` for serializing and managing metadata files in a `.episteme` directory.
- Implemented bidirectional sync in `FolderSyncWorker` to reconcile local database state with folder-based metadata using timestamps and Syncthing conflict resolution.
- Updated `MainViewModel` to trigger folder metadata sync when closing a book and verify for remote updates upon opening.
- Enhanced folder management with manual scan support via `WorkManager` and automatic cleanup of database entries when a folder is disconnected.
- Added `RecentFileDao` methods to support bulk deletion and prefix-based file lookups.
* Removed API 34 restriction for chapter processing and updated local folder sync directory name
* Increased TTS timeouts, added edge-to-edge support in MainScreen, and improved TtsChunk mapping safety
* Improved folder synchronization and metadata management.
- Added metadata-only sync option and triggered it on app start.
- Implemented hidden metadata filenames (prefixed with `.`) to reduce file clutter.
- Added automatic creation of `.nomedia` files in the sync directory.
- Enhanced sync conflict resolution by picking the latest metadata and cleaning up obsolete or orphaned files.
- Added "Sync Metadata" button to the Library screen.
- Updated UI labels for local folder sync to clarify Google Drive integration.
- Refactored `FolderSyncWorker` to support targeted metadata-only synchronization.
* Implement folder sync migration and refactoring
- Added a migration dialog to inform users about the folder sync refactor, where books are now read directly from external storage.
- Updated `MainViewModel` to handle migration state and trigger a full scan upon completion or dismissal of the dialog.
- Modified `FolderSyncWorker` to support legacy book matching during migration, updating file URIs and cleaning up internal app storage for migrated books.
- Improved synchronization logic between local and remote metadata, including cleanup of orphaned metadata files.
- Refined `RecentFileItem` updates during sync to preserve progress and bookmarks based on last modified timestamps.
* Implemented pull-to-refresh for library sync and enhanced folder file deletion.
- Added `isRefreshing` state to `MainViewModel` and integrated `PullToRefreshBox` in `HomeScreen`.
- Implemented `refreshLibrary` to trigger cloud and folder metadata synchronization.
- Updated deletion logic to physically remove files and metadata from synced local folders.
- Added a warning to the delete confirmation dialog when removing folder-synced items.
- Improved folder sync reliability by performing lazy cleanup of missing files during interaction and sync.
- Fixed a bug where sync loading indicators would not retract on failure or cancellation.
* Improved bookmark navigation and scroll synchronization in EPUB reader
- Refined bookmark navigation logic for vertical scroll mode to handle chunk injection more reliably.
- Added `isNavigatingToBookmark` state to show a loading overlay during long jumps.
- Implemented `onScrollFinished` callback in `CfiJsBridge` to synchronize UI state with WebView scroll completion.
- Updated `ChapterWebView` to use `rememberUpdatedState` for JavaScript bridge callbacks to ensure data consistency.
- Improved `getCurrentCfi` and `scrollToCfi` in `epub_reader.js` with better visibility probing and retry logic for detached nodes.
* Implemented background metadata extraction for folder sync.
Key changes:
- Added `MetadataExtractionWorker` to handle heavy metadata and cover extraction for files in the background.
- Refactored `FolderSyncWorker` to perform fast file discovery using placeholders, enqueuing the metadata worker upon completion.
- Added `getFolderBooksWithoutCovers` query to `RecentFileDao`.
- Updated UI components (`EmptyState`, `MainViewModel`) to improve user feedback during sync and provide clear setup actions.
- Enhanced `EmptyState` composable to support secondary actions and custom button text.
* Updated Library Screen UI
Key changes:
* The `pdfiumandroid` directory, which contained the local library source, has been completely removed.
* The `settings.gradle.kts` file is updated to remove the `:pdfiumandroid` and `:pdfiumandroid:arrow` includes.
* The main `app/build.gradle.kts` is modified to depend on the published `io.legere:pdfiumandroid:1.0.35` artifact from a remote repository instead of the local project module.
* Code in `PdfPageComposable.kt` that depended on `PdfPageObjectType` and logic for handling image objects in dark mode has been removed, simplifying the rendering process.
- Add `isScrollLocked` state to `PdfViewerScreen` to toggle panning behavior.
- Replace "Import SVG" debug icon with a Lock/Unlock toggle in the Top App Bar.
- Update `PdfVerticalReader` and `PdfPageComposable` to strictly zero out X-axis pan deltas and fling velocities when locked.
- Maintain zoom and vertical scrolling functionality while panning is locked.
* updated auto-scroll logic for EPUB and PDF
* Refactored auto-scroll to use temporary debounced pauses instead of hard stops on manual interaction.
* Updated tap handling to allow toggling bars without interrupting scroll.
* Added a 2-second orientation pause on EPUB chapter transitions.
* Enhanced AutoScrollControls UI with circular progress overlay to indicate the "temporarily paused" state.
* Refactored auto-scroll controls
This commit refactors the auto-scroll controls for both EPUB and PDF readers, introducing a more advanced and user-friendly interface.
Key changes:
- Redesigned the auto-scroll controls UI into a collapsible and lockable card.
- Added a "lock" feature to hide controls during scrolling.
- Introduced an alternative slider-based input for speed adjustment, which can be toggled.
- Persisted the lock and input mode states in SharedPreferences.
- Improved the EPUB auto-scroll mechanism using `translate3d` for smoother sub-pixel scrolling.
This introduces a user-configurable palette for text highlighting. The four default highlight colors can now be customized by the user from an expanded set of predefined colors.
Changes include:
- Added a `PaletteManagerDialog` to allow users to select and save their preferred highlight colors.
- Implemented `saveHighlightPalette` and `loadHighlightPalette` to persist the user's choices.
- The highlighting UI in both vertical and paginated readers now displays the active custom palette.
- Added new `HighlightColor` options.
- Updated JavaScript to support the expanded color set and improve highlight interaction logic.
* docs: Revamp README and add APK naming convention
This commit introduces a complete overhaul of the `README.md` to improve project presentation. Key changes include:
* Adds a new header with the app icon and a Google Play badge.
* Updates the feature graphic and includes a note distinguishing the OSS version from the Play Store version.
* Refines the "Open Source Libraries" section to be more structured.
* Moves the main preview image into the `docs` directory.
Additionally, the `app/build.gradle.kts` file is updated to configure a standardized naming convention for output APK files, including flavor, version, and build type.
* refactor copyright headers and fix README icon alignment
This commit introduces two main changes across the codebase:
The `spotless/copyright.kt` template have been updated for consistency:
* The author name is simplified from "Episteme Authors" to "Episteme".
* The contact email prefix is shortened from "Electronic mail:" to "mail:".
Second, the `README.md` file is adjusted to correct the vertical alignment of the app icon with the project title.
* Added auto-scroll feature for PDF vertical reader
docs: Revamp README and add APK naming convention
This commit introduces a complete overhaul of the `README.md` to improve project presentation. Key changes include:
* Adds a new header with the app icon and a Google Play badge.
* Updates the feature graphic and includes a note distinguishing the OSS version from the Play Store version.
* Refines the "Open Source Libraries" section to be more structured.
* Moves the main preview image into the `docs` directory.
Additionally, the `app/build.gradle.kts` file is updated to configure a standardized naming convention for output APK files, including flavor, version, and build type.
* refactor copyright headers and fix README icon alignment
This commit introduces two main changes across the codebase:
The `spotless/copyright.kt` template have been updated for consistency:
* The author name is simplified from "Episteme Authors" to "Episteme".
* The contact email prefix is shortened from "Electronic mail:" to "mail:".
Second, the `README.md` file is adjusted to correct the vertical alignment of the app icon with the project title.
