Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Aspen LiDA since it was posted on our website on 2022-08-31.
The latest version is 24.04.00 and it was updated on soft112.com on 19 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 24.04.00
posted on 2024-04-17
Apr 17, 2024
Version 24.04.00
New Features
- Added a Device Permissions Dashboard screen to the More > Preferences screen
- Added support for checking if the library catalog is Offline
Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Facets are now correctly applied to searches again
- Cover images on the Holds screen will now load the correct images
- Select menus when placing a hold are now again able to be opened and scrollable
- Library links on the More screen will now all properly open
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 24.03.01
posted on 2024-03-28
Mar 28, 2024
Version 24.03.01
- Fixed a bug that could crash the app when searching the catalog
version 24.02.00
posted on 2024-02-14
Feb 14, 2024
Version 24.02.00
New Features & Improvements
- If setup by the library, you can now search for Events and manage Saved Events
- If applicable, you can now view other branches other than the one you're logged into
Bug Fixes
- Updated Dark Mode styling in various places
- Creating a list from a record will now refresh your lists immediately
- Cover images for holds and checkouts are now specific to the source
- On the Notifications Screen, "Enable All" will now properly set the individual toggles
- Fixed a bug where the app would crash on some devices when opening a browser window
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 24.01.01
posted on 2024-01-18
Jan 18, 2024
Version 24.01.01
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue with the Map on the Location screen causing crashes for certain devices.
version 24.01.00
posted on 2024-01-17
Jan 17, 2024
Version 24.01.00
New Features & Improvements
- The Library Contact screen has a new look to make it more useful to users.
- The More screen has a new look and now supports custom menu links from Discovery.
- Added support for resetting passwords with Symphony libraries.
- We will now store whether we should re-prompt a user for Screen Brightness permissions when viewing the Library Card screen.
- When selecting a library at login, all apps will now consider the distance from the users location (if provided).
- In the Account Drawer, users will now see 'Fines' as an option, which will open up the Fines page in Aspen Discovery.
- General cleanup on the UI for dark mode, text truncating, and image caching.
Bug Fixes
- If a user has a preferred pickup location, it will now again be selected by default when placing a hold. If a preferred location has not been set, it will consider the user's home location instead.
- If there is only one pickup location available it will be automatically selected and disregard user preferences.
- When enabling Reading History, the 'cancel' button will now properly have a label.
- Fixed an issue where self-check custom barcode styles were not properly registering and preventing successful scanning.
- Fixed an issue that would sometimes cause the Notification onboarding prompt to re-prompt a user after they already interacted with it.
- The individual notification preferences will now update more reliably.
- In the background, we will periodically check if the Aspen Discovery session is still valid, and renew it if not.
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 23.12.00
posted on 2023-12-20
Dec 20, 2023
Version 23.12.00
- Loading the app should be a little bit quicker now
- You can now disable/enable account linking on the Linked Accounts screen
- The Linked Accounts screen UI will now reflect if you have disabled or do not have permissions to perform account linking
- Fixed a bug where the Self Check Scanner would sometimes crash the app
- Fixed a bug where sometimes tapping on a browse category would result in a white screen
version 23.11.00
posted on 2023-11-15
Nov 15, 2023
Version 23.11.00
New Features
- When searching, you can now choose how you want to limit what library or location to limit your results to; this is labeled as "Search Within" in the Filters screen and toolbar
Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed an issue where sometimes the Place Hold modal would appear to not complete
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 23.10.00
posted on 2023-10-18
Oct 18, 2023
Version 23.10.00
New Features
- System messages from your library are now available in the app
Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed an additional issue with Checkouts and Holds from being properly filtered by source
- Scan and Go will now read Codabar barcodes
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 23.09.00
posted on 2023-09-20
Sep 20, 2023
Version 23.09.00
- If enabled by the library, you can now reset your password and retrieve forgotten barcode at the login screen
- If enabled by the library, you can now checkout library items in the app
- Fixed a bug that would cause the notifications onboarding prompt to display too frequently
- Filter options on Checkouts and Holds screens will now apply as expected once again
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 23.08.00
posted on 2023-08-14
Aug 14, 2023
Version 23.08.00
- You can now scan your library card when logging into the app
- You can now search for items by scanning the barcode on an item
- The search bar can now be found at the top of the Discovery screen and the tab in the navigation has been removed.
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements.
version 23.07.00
posted on 2023-07-17
Jul 17, 2023
Version 23.07.00
- When leaving the Card screen, it'll now restore the system's brightness mode.
- Fixed a bug that wouldn't allow some devices to access Select items.
- When selecting a sort method while searching, it'll no longer remove other filters.
- You can now sort and access paging in your lists.
- Added a toggle to "Enable All" notifications.
- Tapping on a browse category title will properly load records once again.
version 23.06.00
posted on 2023-06-14
Jun 14, 2023
Version 23.06.00
- Cover images are now sized to display more of the image.
- Cleaned up the library card screen for better readability with scanners.
- If you have linked accounts, the "Renew All" button will now renew all titles, regardless of which account items are checked out to.
- Screens that should not of had the option to "Go Back" no longer have that button.
- Deleting a list will now send you back to My Lists.
- Fixed a bug that would sometimes not allow you to access titles from browse categories.
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements.
version 23.05.00
posted on 2023-05-17
May 17, 2023
Version 23.05.00
- Materials checked out from Cloud Library are now viewable from the Checkouts screen.
- Added back in missing text labels from various interface components.
- A bug causing a white screen on Notification preferences is no more.
- Fixed an issue where some users were presented with two date pickers when freezing holds.
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements.
version 23.04.00
posted on 2023-04-19
Apr 19, 2023
Version 23.04.00
- If your library has translations available, you will now find those languages in the app.
- You can now search through facet values when filtering search results.
- When prompted for device permissions, you will be given more context for why we're requesting that permission.
- Fines on your library account will display in the Account Drawer.
- If needed, you will now be prompted to confirm a hold before the system will place it.
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements.
version 23.03.00
posted on 2023-03-15
Mar 15, 2023
Version 23.03.00
- The app will now remember if you've set dark mode between sessions
- Increased touchable areas for some back/close buttons
- Holds sorting should work as expected
- When starting a new search, previously set filters and sort will be cleared
- General bug fixes and performance enhancements
version 22.08.00
posted on 2022-08-10
Aug 10, 2022 Version 22.08.00
New features & improvements
- You can now find your saved searches from the account drawer, along with an indicator of new results for each week.
- In effort for better performance, the Discovery screen will load by default only 5 browse categories. You can use the "Load All" at the bottom to show the rest.
- When adding titles to a list, and if other lists exist, pre-select the last used list.
Bug fixes
- Fixed an issue that would allow a user to make multiple lists with the same title.
- Fixed an issue where if a user list was hidden as a browse category, it wouldn't display on the lists screen.
- General bug fixes and code cleanup.