Hi all,
Sorry for the cross posting, but I thought this is quite a significant update
to SmartVision 2.
You can read the changes below. Note this has only just been released today:-
SmartVision2
Release note – software version n° SV2-5989
Software Update Process
An Internet connection is required to download and install SmartVision2 updates.
To update your device, go to “Settings”, select "About Phone" and then "System
Updates".
Select "Download and install" at the bottom of the list and press the "OK"
button to start the download.
Depending on your connection, downloading the update may take some time. You
can view its progress via the update notification in the notification shade.
When the download is complete, select "Install" from the system update screen.
It may take a few minutes to complete the process before you could use the
product (vocalized feedback).
System improvements:
- General:
* Bug fixes.
* Improved performance.
* Improved translations and vocalization.
* New languages available: Arabic, Russian.
* Update Android / Google security patches.
- System:
* Increased sound level of the main speaker to the maximum
* Integrated sound level announcement after modification
* Fixed problem of blocked navigation in long lists
* Reorganized characters associated with keyboard keys based on used
language for faster access to special and accented characters
* Improved product startup time related to the installation of some large
applications
* SmartVision2 is now compatible with Google "
<https://support.google.com/assistant/answer/7172657?co=GENIE.Platform%3DAndroid&hl=en>
Assistant "app.
Application Improvements:
- Accessibility:
* BrailleBack enhancement: routine sliders can now be used in input boxes
to move the edit cursor, making it easier to edit Braille text.
* Improved configuration of keyboard shortcuts. The list of actions is
now sorted by category.
* Modification area:
* Announcement of the deletion of an uppercase character
* Automatic uppercase for the first letter (except for passwords)
- Alarm:
* Improved accessibility to stop or repeat the alarm ring even if the
phone is turned off
- Camera
* New feature: detection and announcement of the number of faces before
taking a picture
- Contacts
* Improved search for contacts with the physical keyboard
- Light Detection
* New feature: the "1" key on the keypad changes the announcement mode
(percentage or beep).
- Sound recorder
* Improvement of the vocalization of the name of the audio recordings:
announcement of the date of creation.
- File Manager:
* New feature: "Rename" a file
* Long press on the "OK" key when selecting a file to access the Copy /
Cut / Paste / Rename options.
- Kapten:
* New feature: option to purchase the map update.
For commercial conditions, please contact your dealer.
* Improved voice feedback for keyboard shortcut actions.
* Improved accuracy of street numbers when entering destination address
by voice recognition.
- Book Reader :
* Fixed reading cuts for some audiobooks.
* Fixed problem opening of unzipped files containing special characters.
- Messaging:
* Fixed problem managing many discussions.
* Improved saving process for MMS attachments. Now long press on "OK"
always opens the contextual menu allowing to save the received elements.
* New feature: possibility to insert "emoticons" from the "Menu" key when
writing an SMS.
* New feature: delete a conversation directly using the "Delete" key on
the keyboard.
- Note:
* New feature: reading by sentence.
* Changed keyboard shortcuts in playback mode:
* "0" key: Play / pause the note.
* "1" key: Reading the character to the left of the cursor.
* "2" key: Reading the character to the right of the cursor.
* "4" key: Reading the word to the left of the cursor.
* "5" key: Reading the word to the right of the cursor.
* "7" key: Reading the sentence to the left of the cursor.
* "8" key: Reading the sentence to the right of the cursor.
* «*» key: Back to the beginning of the note.
* «#» key: Back to end of the note.
- OCR:
* New feature: pressing the "0" key on the keyboard allows you to pause
and resume reading the OCR result.
- Phone:
* Fixed problem of availability of the "*" and "#" keys when calling a
voice server.
* New feature: delete a conversation directly using the "Delete" key on
the keyboard.
* Fixed problem of deleting calls with hidden numbers from the call
history.
New applications
- Agenda:
* Added a simplified Calendar application.
For more information, please consult the User Manual.
- Application update:
* Ability to manage KAPSYS application updates without downloading the
full software update.
All the best
Steve
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