Kobo Touch Firmware 1.9.5 has been released.
• A summary of the new functionality is displayed after the software has been installed
• 5 new bundled fonts: Amasis, Delima, Felbridge, Gill Sans and Rockwell in addition to the 2 original bundled fonts: Avenir, Georgia
• Ability to add user fonts to the device: After connecting the device to the computer via USB, add a fonts folder and put OpenType or TrueType fonts in this folder
• Redesigned font menu which includes the ability to change the font face, font size, line spacing, margins, justification (off, left, full) and the ability to toggle Kobo styling
• Improved Wifi workflow when a known network is not found on the initial scan but is found on subsequent scans
• When the device starts up and after it is unplugged from a computer a check is performed on the database and the file system and the user is notified if recovery is required via a factory reset. A similar check on the desktop was put in the 2.0.1 release.
• A particular issue with detecting a proper full charge has been resolved.
• Various performance and stability improvements
Known issues:
- The battery reporting a low charge is being investigated.