Changelog

Bug Fixes
* Fix issue where the Safari integration was not working properly on iOS 17.4.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where some parts of the app were not updated for the new text supporting different trial lengths.
* Fix an issue where the layout of the Nihongo Pro banner on the word triage screen was incorrect.

Bug Fixes
* Fix issue where search bar would disappear when switching to compact width on iPad OS 17.1.

Bug Fixes
* Adds some additional logging to help track down bugs.

Improvements
* Move the search bar into the dictionary tab when the dictionary tab is made fullscreen.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where search result cells could be oversized on iPad.
* Fix an issue where sometimes the All Plans screen would not dismiss automatically after a purchase is completed.
* Fix a potential crash when viewing the All Plans screen.
* Fix a crash when using the keyboard to swipe the end of deck card to correct, ok, or wrong.
* Fix an issue where switching to compact mode while viewing a word entry from a photo lookup on iPad would cause the app to switch to an empty dictionary tab.
* Fix an issue that could cause the app to lag while data is syncing.
* Fix an issue where resetting flashcard progress would not restore flashcards that had been removed from kanji decks.
* Fix an issue where sharing a photo to Nihongo would always cause the sidebar to reappear.
* Fix an issue where sync icon is settings tab did not spin while sync was in progress.
* Fix an issue that could cause a crash when switching to compact mode while one of the "Study" section items was selected.
* Fix issue where Japanese handwriting keyboard introduced in iOS 17 would not work with search-as-you-type.
* Fix an issue where the app could launch without a search bar, when it was previously launched in the background to perform a sync.

Improvements
* Updated App Store screenshots with latest icons and iPad layout.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where tabbing away from Nihongo on a Mac while the recent searches screen was visible would cause the sidebar to become garbled.
* Fix issue where tab bar would become stuck permanently visible on flashcard screen when transitioning from regular to compact width on iPad.
* Fix a bug causing the navigation bar to be corrupted when switching from compact to regular width under certain circumstances.
* Fixed a crash when updating the sidebar latest dechks under certain circumstances.
* Fix issue where leaving and returning to the app while viewing the photo lookup screen with chrome dismissed would cause the navigation bar to reappear.
* Fix an issue where when tapping on a photo to bring back the navigation chrome would not animate, when viewing photo from anywhere other than the photo lookup flow.
* Fix an issue where the clipping paste button could break when on large dynamic text sizes.
* Fix an issue where the "View Conjugations" text wouldn't appear under certain circumstances.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a crash when switching from regular to compact to regular width while a "latest deck" shortcut is selected.
* Fix an issue where iCloud preference syncing might not be properly disabled.
* Fix an issue where transitioning the "edit flashcard" screen from compact to regular width on iPad could corrupt the navigation bar under certain circumstances.
* Fix the size of the kanji stroke viewer when resizing from compact to regular width on iPad.
* Fix a crash that could occur when the app is launched in the background to sync data.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue that could cause a crash when switching between regular and compact mode on iPad.
* Fix an issue where swiping back from a clipping to the clipping menu when the tab bar is dismissed could cause tab bar to become misplaced.
* Fix status bar color when dismissing photo gallery by opening an app link.
* Fix status bar color in dark mode on photo gallery.
* Fix an issue where the navigation bar would not appear fullsize by deafult on iPhone for tabs other than search.
* Fix an issue where the toolbar at the bottom of the photo gallery would appear non-translucent.
* Fix an issue where the name of dictionary history decks would not update in the sidebar at midnight.
* Fix sidebar coloring and recent searches behavior when running on Mac.

Bug Fixes
* Fixes to allow proper targeting of in-app messages for an upcoming Nihongo Lessons sale.
* Fixes to debug logging.
* Fix an issue causing debug URLs to cause the app to freeze.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue what would cause slowdown when deleting a photo from a word entry, when it had been processed for OCR.
* Attempt to fix an issue causing occasional hangs.

Improvements
* Improved speed of transitioning from selecting images from photo library, to viewing the OCR screen.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue that could very rarely cause a prompt to appear asking for permission to connect to local devices on the network.
* Fix issue where you could tap multiple times on "Add" button when selecting from photo library, causing odd behavior.
* Fix an issue where purchases could not be properly reactivated after tapping the restore purchase button.
* Fix an issue where sharing an image to Nihongo from certain apps could cause the app that it was shared from to become unresponsive.
* Fix an issue where the Paste button would not appear in the clippings tab when running on Mac.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a rare crash due to memory corruption.
* Fix an issue where purchases were sometimes not recognized.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where lifetime subscription would sometimes "expire".

Bug Fixes
* Fix a crash when searching while the "Try the Safari Integration" banner is visible.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue causing the app to become unavailable on Macs.
* Fix an issue where searching in German, Spanish, French or Russian might not properly handle conjugated text when running iOS 16.4.

Improvements
* Add a "Contact Support" button when you attempt to restore purchases, but the purchase cannot be found.

Bug Fixes
* Switch method of verifying purchases.
* Fix an issue where Nihongo data would appear in iCloud's Manage Storage screen as Nihongo Lessons.
* Fix an issue where the "Creating backup..." screen was not translated into languages other than English.
* Fix a rare crash due to memory corruption.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where the background of the tab bar will sometimes disappear on iPad/Mac.
* Give appropriate error message when purchase fails because internet connection is offline.
* Fix an issue where you could potentially see your subscription lapse when sharing a single media & purchases account across two different iCloud accounts.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a rare crash on the search screen.
* Fix a rare crash when initializing the database.
* Give a more understandable error when purchase fails because of a network issue.
* Fix an issue where the app could become unresponsive when launching for the first time in TestFlight.
* Give a more understandable error when loading purchase information fails.
* Fix an issue where when a subscription lapses and then comes back, sync wasn't being automatically re-enabled.

Improvements
* When the app cannot connect to the app store to load pricing information, an alert will now tell you why.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where changes to Nihongo Pro purchase state might not be detected properly.
* Add missing Chinese translation for text on photo lookup settings screen.
* Fix a rare crash when attempting to display an alert, but there appears to be no open windows in the app.
* Fix an issue where sending an image to Nihongo using the share extension would not work properly if the app was previously open to a photo from a word entry.
* Fix issue where purchases from TestFlight would carry over to production.
* Fix an issue where non-English language searches could sometimes be missing some results.
* Fix an issue where layout on purchase screen could be messed up on 4-inch screen sizes.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a crash when selecting "use on-device text detection" under certain circumstances.
* Fix an issue where using the backup function could cause your data to appear missing until you restart the app.
* Fix an issue where restoring purchase could report that it didn't find your subscription, when it really did.
* Fix a crash when something is preventing data from being stored to iCloud-synced preferences.
* Fix an issue where the purchase screen could never stop loading after switching iCloud accounts.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a crash when tapping on a word in a clipping or photo on first launch after updating to latest version, with a non-English dictionary language.
* Fix an issue where the safari integration would sometimes not detect that Nihongo Pro has been purchased.
* Fix an issue where the purchase screen was not scrollable on smaller screen sizes.

Improvements
* Paste and Clear controls on the clippings screen have been redesigned to accomodate the new paste button introduced in iOS 16.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where tapping on the (i) button on the flashcard menu would not update the displayed selection.
* Fix behavior on flashcard menu where selecting a deck would shift the scroll position, and on iPad would animate the selection a second time.
* Fix issue where downloaded speech voices would not appear as selectable on iOS 16.
* Fix an issue where the Nihongo Pro purchase screen would not be scrollable if it was opened before products were loaded from the app store, did not overflow the screen when the loading indicator was visible, and did overflow the screen once the loading indicator was replaced with the available products.
* Fixed an issue where the purchase screen could indicate the availability of the 14-day free trial even though it had already been used.
* Fix an issue where there was a horizontal blue line on the purchase screen on iOS 16.
* Fix an issue where Nihongo debug URL's (used for support) would not work on iPad.
* Fix issue where romaji and sync icons are out of alignment with the rest of settings on some devices on iOS 16.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue causing error reports not to be sent to the developer.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where word flashcards where the primary mapping of kanji to furigana is ambiguous (without relying on the common readings of the kanji) would not list any option on the edit flashcard screen for a version of the flashcard with furigana, even though it appeared that why be default.
* Fix an issue where flashcards appear off-center after transitioning from compact to regular width with a dictionary entry displayed.
* Fix a crash when tapping the "view definition" button on the flashcard screen right as the final flashcard is sent away.
* Fix a rare crash on launch.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a rare crash on launch.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a crash when running the app on iOS 14.

Bug Fixes
* Fix a rare crash when using the handwriting keyboard.

Major Features
* Handwriting Search - Search for kanji by drawing them with your finger.

Other Improvements
* Once we reach the last bucket of kana search results, don't prioritize hiragana results over katakana results.
* Added back the full-size dictionary entry popovers on iPad as an option available from the formatting menu.
* Delete Deck button will now always be visible on the deck details screen, instead of having to tap "Edit" for it to appear.
* Non-English users will now be alerted when they import a flashcard deck containing words that have been removed from the dictionary (this already occurred in English).
* Flashcards can now be swiped during the flip animation.
* Rename "remove from deck" to "remove from review" during review mode, where selecting that option will reset the word to unknown.
* Increased vertical size of quick suggestions toolbar for radical keyboard.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where rotating the radical keyboard on iPad would leave a big blank space below the keyboard.
* Fix the issue where search as you type didn't work properly with the Chinese handwriting keyboard.
* Fix issue where searching using a Japanese keyboard when running the app on an M1 mac was broken.
* Update feedback email signature when coming from a Mac.
* Remove "pour" from front of translations of "to X" in French.
* Fix an issue where the tab bar could end up missing if you dismiss the photo lookup screen while zooming in/out.
* Fix issue where "mark known" and "remove" prompts from the triage screen had non-standard appearance on iPad.
* Fix issue where insertion point would appear below keyboard on clipping edit screen.
* Fix an issue where you could get an "unable to add photo" error when loading an image from "files".
* Fix an issue where the clipping text editor could erroneously use a Chinese font.
* Fixed various words that were pronounced incorrectly.
* Improve behavior for re-downloading human audio when it is deleted from the cache due to the device running out of disk space.
* Fixed the parsing of the tara form of an i-adjective.
* Fixed the parsing of the the tari form.
* Fix a crash when trying to load a corrupted image file.
* Fix an issue where the set level menu on kanji flash card says “never” instead of “never review”
* Fixed an issue where the M1 Mac version referring to itself as iPad in sync dialogs, etc.
* Fix issue where opening a clipping link when app is not open already is not creating clipping.
* Fix issue where after viewing one of the keyboard tutorials, there would be a blank space above the keyboard where the tutorial banner was.
* Fix an issue where a single pixel line was visible at the bottom of the flashcard screen.
* Fix an issue where the auto clipboard search feature was not working when running on an M1 mac.
* Fix issue where radical keyboard would display underneath the home indicator.
* Fixed an issue where the 謹 kanji page contained a broken character.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where the navigation bar would be broken when swiping back from a clipping when the navigation bar was not visible.
* Fix a crash when trying to import a flashcard deck that contains a word that has been removed from the dictionary.
* Fix issue where purchase screen would indicate a free trial was available when it had already been used.

Bug Fixes
* Fix issue where the manage subscription screen would sometimes appear as if you didn't have an active subscription, even though you did.
* Fix a rare crash when clipping data is corrupted.
* Fix a rare crash when performing a dictionary search.
* Fix a rare crash on the kanji deck screen.
* Fix a crash when sharing a flashcard deck under certain circumstances.
* Fix an issue where flashcard deck order would be displayed incorrectly after moving a card on the deck details screen, and then scrolling away and back to the same part of the list of words.
* Fix an issue where text in a clipping could become invisible when the device switches between light and dark mode and the app is not active.

Major Features
* Search As You Type - Search results will now appear as you type instead of waiting for you to hit "search".

Other Improvements
* 1802 new word entries added, and 2174 new example sentences added.
* Introduced a new purchase screen for Nihongo Pro, including a single list of all the features of Nihongo and whether or not they require Nihongo Pro.
* Clippings on iPad now use the same word lookup popover as iPhone. If you don't like this new behavior let me know, and I'll consider adding a setting to re-enabled the old behavior.
* Make the underline on clippings text thinner and further from the text.
* Removed blank and duplicate searches from recent searches list.
* Add full page screenshot support to example sentences screen, clippings screen, and conjugation table.
* Flashcard audio enabled state will no longer sync between devices.
* Added a link to Nihongo's Instagram page to the settings screen.
* Added a link to Nihongo Pro's terms of use to the settings screen.
* Tapping on a disabled speech button will now explain that audio is part of Nihongo Pro, rather than just sending you to the purchase screen.
* When you do not have the system email app configured on your device, anywhere we used to pop up a mail compose screen will now list the email address to email instead.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where certain labels in Russian and Chinese would shrink when you left the app and returned to it.
* Fix an issue when a word had different pitch accents when used as different parts of speech, where in some cases we wouldn't use the pitch accent for the most common part of speech.
* Fix an issue where some words that have a different pitch accent when used as a name were using the name version of the pitch accent.
* Added pitch accents to words that were previously omitted because they did not have a matching part of speech in the dataset, but had multiple pitch accents listed.
* Fix issue where pitch accents for proper nouns were being applied to pronouns. Should fix pitch accents for any pronouns that were homonyms with a proper nouns, if there were any.
* Fix an issue where furigana for example sentences with tatoeba indexes with readings that don't exist in JMdict would look messed up.
* Add mention of swiping right to undo onto "mark yourself" tutorial screen.
* Fixed an issue where clippings could become unresponsive to touch on iPad after navigating to a word entry and then returning to clipping.
* Fixed an issue where if you tap quickly you can attach multiple photos at once, leading to unexpected results.
* Cleanup cards on startup that are pending but have progress out of the pending card range.
* Fix an issue where "Done" button would turn to "Edit" button while still in edit mode after deleting a flashcard from the deck details screen.
* Fix issue where locking and unlocking device would trigger clipboard contents to be searched again, when automatic clipboard search is enabled.

Bug Fixes
* Fix an issue where deleting the text of any note but the last one would cause a crash.
* Fixed a crash that could occur on the last card of a review session.
* Fix an issue that could cause language pack data to need to be re-downloaded after app update.
* Fix an issue where two copies of the same flashcard could be created in rare circumstances. Existing duplicate flashcards will be removed upon upgrading to this release.
* Fix an issue where clipping text could become impossible to read after a switch between dark and light mode.
* Fix an issue where the Safari integration would not run on Apple Silicon Macs.
* Fix an issue where kanji drawing during flashcard could appear in incorrect colors.
* Fix an issue where when a user is required to accept new iCloud terms of service, Nihongo would act like they changed iCloud accounts and prompt them to reset their data.

Improvements
* Changed when ratings are requested to be less intrusive.

Bug Fixes
* Fixed an issue where the kanji drawing erase button was misplaced on devices without a home button.

Improvements
* The kanji drawing area's erase button will now move up when the tab bar is visible, so you can press it immediately after opening the app.
* Updated in-app screenshots to reflect latest UI changes.

Bug Fixes
* Fixed an issue where "Done" text would not appear when flashcard session was complete on iPad.
* Fix an issue where part of speech markings would not be applied properly on non-English flashcards with non-machine-translated meanings, where the English word had sense-specific parts of speech.
* Fix an issue where clippings that had been deleted could show up in the word entry screen as a "contained in clippings".
* Fix issue where example sentence colors are messed up when a popover is being displayed on iPad.
* Fix issue where version history and release notes text is sometimes cutoff.
* Fix an issue where changing the word frequency filter for a clipping would not immediately update the word count in the flashcard menu.
* Show a different word should be grayed out when you only have one word available for a kanji.
* Fix issue where contents of flashcard navigation bar could get squished when transitioning to compact mode.
* Fix an issue where flashcard progress could sometimes be reset unintentionally.

Major Features
* Flashcard Audio - Words can now be spoken aloud as you study them in flashcards.

Other Improvements
* Audio prosody and pitch has been improved for common and uncommon words using text-to-speech.
* App will now take up about 200MB less space on your device.
* Default font size for clippings has been increased.
* Made it easier to email me, by changing support email address from support@serpentisei.com to support@nihongo-app.com
* What's New screen updated to include links to full release notes, leave a rating, and send feedback.
* Added a mechanism to deliver in-app messages.
* Over 400 new words and 900 new example sentences.

Bug Fixes
* Fixed a rare crash on the kanji flashcard screen.
* Fixed an issue where duplicate katakana would appear as furigana on words containing both katakana and kanji.
* Fixed issue where 私 audio would be spoken twice.
* Fixed an issue where putting two fingers on the screen while looking at the flashcard deck screen could cause cards to show up as selected, but no actions available.