UpdatedMay 19, 2020
PublishedDec 3, 2018
Packageorg.benetech.android
MD59af64830d8d4476b3dfdfbb03e0c24d0
SHA1 (signer)B4:FB:31:BC:3E:D2:8B:03:92:7A:17:EC:55:B7:50:71:A7:AE:7F:7D
Signed byCN=fbreaderj.benetech.org, OU=Engineering, O="Beneficient Technology, Inc.", L=Palo Alto, ST=California, C=US
Architecturesx86, armeabi, armeabi-v7a
Malware scanTRUSTED
Websitehttp://www.goread.org
Contact[email protected]
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What's new
Added ability to download and read Bookshare periodicals.
Bug fixes:
Fixed access to Bookshare books in Jelly Bean 4.3 devices
Screen lock no longer restarts paused books
Play buttons are transparent when not in use so text underneath is visible
Bug fixes:
Fixed access to Bookshare books in Jelly Bean 4.3 devices
Screen lock no longer restarts paused books
Play buttons are transparent when not in use so text underneath is visible
Description
Go Read is a FREE accessible e-book reader for people with print disabilities. Go Read is based on the open source FBReader project.
This initial version of Go Read allows readers to:
- Read on-the-go with a variety of Android tablets and phones (Android 2.2 Froyo or above)
- Access and download books directly from Bookshare – the world’s largest accessible online library for people with print disabilities
- Read with voiced navigation and text-to-speech
- Read books in DAISY 3 text and EPUB 2 formats
Go Read is optimized for visually impaired readers, and usable by anyone. To get Bookshare content, readers must have a qualifying print disability and have an active membership. Go Read supports both individual and organizational Bookshare memberships, such as schools. To learn more about Bookshare, visit www.bookshare.org.
Go Read is developed by Benetech, a nonprofit technology developer and is based on the open source FBReader (www.fbreader.org).
Developers are invited to contribute to the future development of Go Read and can get more information at www.goread.org.
To share your ideas, or give your feedback visit http://bookshare.uservoice.com/forums/137554-go-read
This initial version of Go Read allows readers to:
- Read on-the-go with a variety of Android tablets and phones (Android 2.2 Froyo or above)
- Access and download books directly from Bookshare – the world’s largest accessible online library for people with print disabilities
- Read with voiced navigation and text-to-speech
- Read books in DAISY 3 text and EPUB 2 formats
Go Read is optimized for visually impaired readers, and usable by anyone. To get Bookshare content, readers must have a qualifying print disability and have an active membership. Go Read supports both individual and organizational Bookshare memberships, such as schools. To learn more about Bookshare, visit www.bookshare.org.
Go Read is developed by Benetech, a nonprofit technology developer and is based on the open source FBReader (www.fbreader.org).
Developers are invited to contribute to the future development of Go Read and can get more information at www.goread.org.
To share your ideas, or give your feedback visit http://bookshare.uservoice.com/forums/137554-go-read
Required features
- Touchscreen android.hardware.touchscreen
- Wifi android.hardware.wifi
Permissions (12)
Go Read requests the following Android permissions:
- Access Network State android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Access Wifi State android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- Change Wifi Multicast State android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_MULTICAST_STATE
- Get Accounts android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Internet android.permission.INTERNET
- Read External Storage android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Read Phone State android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Use Credentials android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS
- Vibrate android.permission.VIBRATE
- Wake Lock android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Write External Storage android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- C2dm Permission Receive com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE