[Bug]: Epub shows white text on white background on browser and android app #1163

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opened 2026-04-24 23:34:39 +02:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @naatumach on GitHub (May 28, 2023).

Describe the issue

I downloaded an epub3 from https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2641 . When I try to open the book in the browser or my android phone, the screen is all white. The text can only be revealed when the text is highlighted. image

Steps to reproduce the issue

  1. Download epub3 ebook from https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2641
  2. Upload it to the library in audiobookshelf
  3. Open the ebook in the browser or android app

Audiobookshelf version

v2.2.21

How are you running audiobookshelf?

Docker

Originally created by @naatumach on GitHub (May 28, 2023). ### Describe the issue I downloaded an epub3 from https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2641 . When I try to open the book in the browser or my android phone, the screen is all white. The text can only be revealed when the text is highlighted. ![image](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/assets/10781804/856e023c-fdfd-44e5-8713-bb28b6e81ace) ### Steps to reproduce the issue 1. Download epub3 ebook from https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2641 2. Upload it to the library in audiobookshelf 3. Open the ebook in the browser or android app ### Audiobookshelf version v2.2.21 ### How are you running audiobookshelf? Docker
adam added the bug label 2026-04-24 23:34:39 +02:00
adam closed this issue 2026-04-24 23:34:41 +02:00
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@advplyr commented on GitHub (May 31, 2023):

Fixed in v2.2.22

@advplyr commented on GitHub (May 31, 2023): Fixed in [v2.2.22](https://github.com/advplyr/audiobookshelf/releases/tag/v2.2.22)
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Reference: starred/audiobookshelf#1163