These are the preliminary release notes for the January 2025 release of TextAid.
Release window: 2025-01-07 – 2025-01-10
New Features and Changes
Add Numbers to the Prediction Panel
When using predictions in the TextAid text editor, each suggestion will be preceded by a number. Clicking on a number on the keyboard will insert the corresponding suggestion. #8484
Add Skip Buttons
It’s now possible to navigate in the audio using the skip buttons. This is available in the text editor as well as in documents. #6139
Add Space after Prediction Suggestion
When inserting a suggestion from the prediction panel, a trailing space will be inserted automatically so that the user can continue typing without interruption. #8483
Added Language Support
- Urdu – Reading and translation.
#8778 - Catalan – User interface language.
#10016
Notable Corrections
Translation Languages in the Document Viewer
The list of translation languages was very long in the document viewer, we will now limit it for certain TextAid packages, in order to not overwhelm the students. #9694, #9558
Saving/Printing Large PDFs Times Out
In some cases saving or printing large PDFs would fail. We have made the process more efficient and increased the timeout, to prevent this from happening. #8366
Automatic Exam Logout doesn’t Work
In some cases the automatic logout didn’t work, this has been resolved. #9660
Missing Spanish Translations in Form
The form used for registering an account with an activation code was missing some Spanish translations. They have now been added. #9733
Importing Word Documents from Classroom Issue
There was an issue importing Word documents from Google Classroom to TextAid’s library. This has now been resolved. #9916