Corvus v. 11.1

Release date: 
Saturday, 31. August 2024
Localisation: 
English, Czech, German, Polish, Slovak, Italian
Supported versions of the operating system Android: 
7.0 Nougat, 7.1 Nougat, 7.1.1 Nougat, 7.1.2 Nougat, 8.0 Oreo, 8.1 Oreo, 9.0 Pie, 10.0, 11.0, 12.0, 13.0, 14.0, 15.0
Application to download: 
New module: 
Game apiarist:

The goal is to catch bees in the hives, protect them from hornets and gluttonous bear, kill them as little as possible and, above all, have much more fun than catching stinging stingers. The winner is the one who catches the most bees, see the global leaderboard that is part of the game and in which you can compare your beekeeping skills with other Corvus users. Details in the user manual.

New feature or improvement: 
Corvus now works on Android 15.
It is now possible to use keyboard and modify contents of review function (see context menu of screen reader). You have to enable this feature in screen reader settings. It can be used e.g. to collect texts from different objects using clipboard.
There is a new feature Virtual editor which lets user to edit content of edit field in a separate editor provided by Corvus environment. The final text is inserted to focused edit after  confirmation. Use item in Screen reader context menu or mappable action to invoke it.
It is now possible to use screen OCR also with enabled shading. Works on Android 14 and newer.
It is now possible to switch between windows in screen reader environment. Use right+left, left+right gestures or letters w,W on braille layer.
The preferred objects list now contains also item “objects” which lets us to move through all objects.
We improved clicking on objects in Android 14 and later.
It is now possible to activate clickable elements in text nodes. Clickable parts of text  are shown in list of accessibility actions for particular object containing clickable elements.
Call and SMS registry now contains information about SIM which was used to process particular voice call or SMS message.
Functionality or controll change: 
The items in context menu of find connection function (see time tables application) are now reordered to make frequently used items more accessible.
There is a minus sign on numeric keyboard.
Fixed bug: 
It is again possible to download books from Digibooks library. They have nice new web page with new API.
Improved heuristic to detect auto complete windows when typing in edits by our keyboard. Using of our keyboard outside of special environment is now again easier.
Improved heuristic to calculate filename of downloaded podcast. We now properly save podcast episodes of podcast with really exotic filenames.
Fixed a bug which caused a crash of application in call registry on specific device.
Fixed a bug which caused that Corvus emitted a bunch of beeps when unzipping large zip file containing a lot of files.