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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Pro 4.0.6 released
This is a bug fix update on 4.0.5.
Improved sentence decomposition - much better handling when search text is a mix of Simplified and Traditional characters. Also fixed a related bug Homescreen widgets now support manual advance - you can choose (on a per widget basis) whether the card automatically cycles to next card Some UI tweaks - search language button (“pinyin”/“english”) now a little prettier :). Notifications and homescreen widgets now use Material Design background colors and text colors Other bug fixes Available from the Google Play Store.
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Hanping Cantonese Dictionary 2.0.3/2.0.4 released
This is a bugfix update on version 2.0.2 which was released a couple of weeks ago.
Updated dictionary data (again) - fixed a problem where some entries were corrupt because of problem with alternative pronunciations Homescreen widgets now support manual control of when to advance to the next card Fixed some audio syllables - e.g. in faan6, the “f” was not as clear as it should be Minor bug fixes The app is available on Google Play Store.
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Hanping Chinese Camera 2.0.1-2.0.5 released
This is a series of significant bug fix updates on the major 2.0 update released last month.
Faster recognition to auto-snapshot in Live mode Further improvements in support of high res images. Got a 10,000 by 10,000 pixel image with characters only 10 pixels high? No problem for Hanping! If you are using SIMP-only mode and have an image containing Traditional characters, Hanping will show a simple “toast” message informing you.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Lite 4.0.1 released
This is a bug fix update on 4.0 (which brought handwriting recognition and syllable-by-syllable audio).
If you have Hanping Cantonese Dictionary installed: In Hanping Chinese Dictionary, click on the Hanping Cantonese Dictionary app icon (at the bottom of the navigation drawer), to launch that app showing the Cantonese equivalent of whichever word you were currently looking at Some audio fixes for issues on lesser-known devices Other bug fixes Available from the Google Play Store.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Pro 4.0.5 released
This is a bug fix update on 4.0.3.
If you have Hanping Cantonese Dictionary installed: In Hanping Chinese Dictionary, click on the Hanping Cantonese Dictionary app icon (at the bottom of the navigation drawer), to launch that app showing the Cantonese equivalent of whichever word you were currently looking at Some audio fixes for issues on lesser-known devices Other bug fixes Available from the Google Play Store.
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Hanping Cantonese Dictionary 2.0.2 released
This is a bugfix update on version 2.0.1 which was released last week.
Updated dictionary data Fixed an audio bug occurring on some Android 4.1/4.2 devices Fixed a nav drawer bug - tapping on drawer would sometime activate controls under the drawer When showing handwriting screen, disable dragging open of nav drawer Several other bug fixes
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Lite 4.0 released
Happy Chinese New Year!
To celebrate, this major update brings Chinese handwriting recognition and syllable-by-syllable audio (of a real native Chinese speaker) as well as a UI overhaul (Material Design).
Chinese Handwriting Recognition (Android 4.1 JellyBean and higher) Syllable-by-syllable Audio (over 2000 recordings from a real native Mandarin speaker) (Android 4.1 JellyBean and higher) Material design Added Navigation Drawer - Settings, Add-ons, Backup/Restore etc screens are now available via top-left “hamburger” menu (on the Details screen, simply swipe from the left) Better tabs - swipe left and right on the main Search screen to switch between History, Starred lists and predefined Lists User-friendly naming for predefined lists (e.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Pro 4.0.3 released
This is a bug fix update on 4.0.2.
Disable navigation drawer drag-from-left while handwriting view visible - to prevent accidental drawer-opening Re-enabled English TTS (only applicable if ABC English-Chinese Dictionary add-on installed) Much faster lookups for Hanping Chinese Camera Added Audio Playback Test dialog for older devices (because a couple of older devices are having problems with the new audio) Bug fixes Available from the Google Play Store.
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Hanping Chinese Camera 2.0 released
This update brings a UI refresh of Material Design goodness and is currently being rolled out to all devices running Android 4.4 (KitKat) and higher. The rollout may take a few days to complete.
Improved recognition Material Design and redesigned action barn - even more user-friendly :) Navigation Drawer Better support for high-res images - now (on most newer devices) you can work with up to 16 megapixels. This is great when you are working with a page containing a lot of text, such as a large menu Updated sample images - now there are two sets; one for Simplified characters and one for Traditional characters.
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Hanping Chinese Dictionary Pro 4.0.2 released
This is a bug fix update on 4.0.1.
Better Navigation Drawer - includes icons to launch other Hanping apps (if installed) Lollipop only - Fixed Heads-up notification issues including new option to enabled/disable Heads-Up notifications - please note Android 5 (Lollipop) no longer supports the old status bar Ticker Text notifications Fixed issue with Backup/Restore starred words Some minor bug fixes Available from the Google Play Store.