Obi 4.5 Release Candidate

Obi 4.5 Release Candidate

DAISY Consortium is pleased to announce the test release of Obi, the popular open source navigable audio book creation tool. Obi produces books conforming to the accessible EPUB 3, DAISY 3 and DAISY 2.02 specifications.

Version 4.5 RC is the release candidate inviting feedback from experienced users of Obi.

It presents new and enhanced audio processing functionality to increase/decrease the volume, fade in, fade out, or normalize audio, and also incorporates the old functionality in the new audio processing interface.

Other enhancements include capability of adding comment to a Todo phrase for providing hint to the editors, ability to mark Todo at the exact time point in a phrase, option to view peak meter inside the main Obi window, option to use single key shortcuts for recording in the TOC view along with other improvements and bug fixes.

New Obi also comes with updated French language pack. Many thanks to BrailleNet for updating the translations.

Please visit Obi Release Notes page to learn more about the release and to download the installers.

For feedback, comments and bug reports please contact us via email: obi.feedback@gmail.com