release 1.7

App in Google Play

Related PR-40

• update to new build tools (23.0.3)
• improve instructors view in about course screen
• support LaTeX in
  • multiple quiz
  • single quiz
  • sorting quiz
• auto update for app (if in Google play -> open in GP, else update by apk)

release 1.6

App in Google Play

PR-39

• push notification about open/close sections in course, hard/soft deadlines
• notification settings in app
• branded launch screen Google Material Design feature
• transitions between activities are improved
• new course icons
• video player is improved

Release 1.5

App in Google Play

PR-37

• video player with rate control for API 14+
  • libvlc
  • flag in settings for external player (default is player of App with rate management)
  • rate is saved for device (example: if user choose x1.25 rate, then for all video will be this rate)
  • when headphones dropped, video is paused
  • when user rotates screen video continues playing
  • when user clicks lock phone, and after that unlock, video will on pause in saved playing time
  • when user clicks home button, video will be paused with saving position
  • when incoming call is happened, video is paused with saving position
  • jump backward and forward 10sec
  • rate choosing (0.5, 0.75, 1 (default), 1.25, 1.5, 2)
  • full screen video (when button is pressed, then when user rotates screen, video orientation will not change)
  • auto hiding controls always(need testing) 4.5 sec after interact with controls, except video reaches end (controls will always visible, while user doesn't interact)
  • loading indicator, when video is loading
• videos in Downloads are not reloads, when user changes configuration (rotate screen, etc)
• when videos are downloads, user can click in notification bar to download manager, then Downloads screen will be opened
• video is added dynamically in downloads screen after the end of downloading
• fix Russian text in feedback
• resolving of video quality (APPS-93)
• native libraries is built in 4 .apk for different architectures
• debug version automatically has postfix -DEV

release 1.4

• refactor database manager -> generic DAOs and DatabaseFacade
• migrate to fragment API in CourseDetailActivity and StepsActivity
• when drawer is opened and user press back, drawer will close instead of close app
• profile is auto updated (with e-mails), when user in onCreate MainAcitivity
• add feedback screen with zendesk support (if bad feedback), google play (if good)
• auto insert primary e-mail to feedback
• steps now are not updated from internet when user rotates device on Step screen
• indicator of active step works correctly, when user rotates screen

P.S. Kotlin is introduced into the project