Thorium Reader 1.8.0

Thorium Reader is a free reading application published by EDRLab. It can be installed on Windows, MacOS and Linux. Users are not bothered with ads, privacy problems. Its codebase is open-source.

This new version includes new features, improvements and bug fixes, notably the following accessibility features:

- Full DAISY 2.02 support !!
- “where am I?”: a blind user can get detailed headings trails indicating where he is in a textual publication.
- Better keyboard focus management with screen readers.
- Screen reader notifications when adding or removing bookmarks.
- Better handling of MathML synthetic speech, both with and without screen reader.

This version also includes a series of enhancements applied to the user interface and a better handling of OPDS catalogs. EPUB popup footnotes can now be expressed as external documents.

The full list of enhancements is available at https://github.com/edrlab/thorium-re...ses/tag/v1.8.0.

Download links for the different platforms are found at https://www.edrlab.org/software/thorium-reader/

If you are using Windows 10, you can download Thorium Reader from the Windows Store and benefit from automatic updates.