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Version 0.5.0 adds a proper landscape mode, bug fixes and speed improvements from startup time to animations.

Gallery of Major Changes​

Onboarding screen has been replaced by a welcome card so you can use the app right away without selecting your Japanese level.Search sheet is taller and has a denser layout to show more auto complete suggestions.Search by Components displays only the selectable kanji parts to help narrow down a search.New denser layout for lists (no cards) and wider landscape mode that switches the bottom navigation bar with a left side rail navigation.History entries are displayed in a denser list with corresponding bookmark icon, filter can be selected one at a time.

All Changes and Fixes in v0.5.0​

• [iOS] fixed vertical alignment of Japanese texts with furigana
  - [iOS] switches to landscape mode when rotation the device
  - [iOS] uses large title for top page of each tab
  - [iOS] replaced checkboxes with native looking switches
  - [iOS] removed edge shadow on page transition
  - [Android] fixes bottom sheet being dismissed when rotating the device
  - [Android] some design changes to match the new Material You guidelines: stretch overscroll, low caps button label, no elevation, etc.
  - optimized overall app performances and animation smoothness
  - replaced kanji/word card opening transition by a zooming effect instead of a sliding page from the right
  - replaced Sign In dialog by bottom sheet
  - fixed top empty space in Japanese text with no furigana
  - fixed kanji/word cards moving around when going back from a list page to a search results page
  - fixed History tab being fully redrawn everytime a new entry is added
  - fixed Kanji in List not being loaded from cache when available
  - fixed Word Compounds card not using offline cache when available
  - fixed word in format kanji:kana not being loaded from cache
  - fixed scrollbar to go all the way down to the bottom navigation bar
  - swiches navigation bar with rail navigation (vertical bar on the left) in landscape mode
  - extends rail navigation to menu navigation on larger screen
  - disables animation according to OS settings
  
  My Lists
  - replaced bookmark pop up menu by draggable bottom sheet
  - replaced cards by denser tiles
  - replaced + card by app bar button
  - replaced edit/create sheet by fullscreen bottom sheet with X and "Edit/Create" buttons
  - removed outline boxes around input fields
  
  History
  - filter buttons can only be selected one at a time, added a default "All" button
  - replaced cards by denser tiles
  - all entries have a leading icon such as magnifying glass for query entries
  - word and list entries have a bookmark icon that indicates if the item is already bookmarked
  - only shows word definitions if the dictionary was downloaded
  
  Search Sheet
  - new landscape mode layout shows tab icons on the left without "search" floating button
  - dismisses keyboard when scrolling the suggestion list
  - removed tab underline indicator, icons shown as outlined when unselected
  - removed "exact match" from kana suggestions
  - removed + button on word/kanji quick search suggestions
  - search bottom sheet is taller, going all the way to the status bar
  - suggestions tiles are more dense vertically
  - shows "Search in *** dictionaries" suggestion when inputing multiple tags (same effect as pressing the magnifying glass icon)
  - radical search tab hides radicals that cannot be selected (and grey them out when loading)
  
  Dashboard
  - replaced onboarding page by "Welcome" card inviting the user to select their level in a bottom sheet
  - replaced status chip by a single "cloud sync status" icon visible on all pages in the top right
  - grouped Kanji and Word of the day on the same row
  - moved "Beta Testing" card to its own row
  
  Settings
  - redesigned Account tab with a title similar to other tab
  - grouped profile name and sign in/out buttons to a Profile card
  - rename Preferences to Settings
  - card disable switches are drawn above the cards