Changes Log

Version 1.18.6 (2011-02-03, u27)
- Fix a problem that cannot retrieve single article with some news server (discuss.softvelocity.com)
- Fix "force close" problem when pressing 'back' during dialog show up
- Fix other "force close" problems reported in developer console

Version 1.18.5 (2011-01-27, u26)
- Fix a problem that cannot view Wonderspace.com article body
- Prepare code for synchronization settings

Version 1.18.4 (2011-01-24, u25)
- Adjust LAST_PROMPT_FULL_VERSION time
- Fix a problem that incorrect decode big5-hkscs subject
- Fix the problem that cannot read news.newsfan.net article body

Version 1.18.3 (2011-01-22, u24)
- Add Full Version prompt when app startup

Version 1.18.2 (2011-01-20, u23)
- Fix a FC problem when searching newsgroup

Version 1.18.1 (2010-12-28)
- Fix the problem of loading article with base64 attachment (by Forte Agent)
- Fix a small bug with Default Charset
- Add error message if there is a connection problem with usenet server
- Fix a FC problem when fetching FULL messages if there is a connection problem with usenet server
- Adjust connection timeout / default timeout settings
- Extend demo version expiry date
- Add two fields in message header when posting article: "X-Android-OS-Version" and "X-Mobile_Model"

Version 1.18 (2010-10-06)
- Add code for preparing paid app release
- Fix decoding problem of message with charset GB18030
- Fix the problem of incorrect message ordering (if there exist multi-groups articles)

Version 1.17 (2010-09-25)
- Extend expiry date to 2010-12-31
- Add: Auto detect charset by server name
- Add 'news.newsfan.net' to default server list

Version 1.16.2 (2010-08-27)
- Fix the problem of application freeze / force close when trying to fetch full messages from a group with nil message
- Fix the problem of progress dialog's image gif stop animation after first created
- Support 'cancel fetching' when fetching full messages (pressing back button)

Version 1.16.1 (2010-08-15)
- Fix the problem of incorrect encoding of email when reading article

Version 1.15 (2010-08-14)
- Can press Volume Up / Volume Down button for next / prev thread
- Can download the latest n full messages in group
- Revise charset list in 'Server Option View'
- Rewrite nntp client, use mime4j instead of old javamail for better performance
- Remove two permissions: READ_PHONE_STATE and WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE

Version 1.14 (2010-07-27)
- Fix the problem of invalid charset encoding in footprints posting
- Fix the problem of incorrect subject decoding
- Fix the problem of no response when pressing 'Test' in Add Server View
- Fix the problem of cannot 'Mark Thread as Read' in Headline View
- Fix the problem of incorrect encoding of group name (news.newsfan.net)
- Fix the problem of cannot filter non-ascii newsgroup name in Select Newsgroup View
- Fix the problem of 'select never in delete old articles'
- Fix the problem of missing delete attachment in 'Delete old articles'
- Further fix the problem of incorrect orientation in CameraView with Android 2.2
- Fine tune the performance of 'Mark Thread as Read / UnRead'
- Fine tune the performance of 'Delete old articles'
- Fine tune the performance of 'Delete all articles' / 'Reset group' of group
- Fine tune article load speed
- Change the data type of message date to integer instead of text for performance tuning
- Change the resize scale of image uploaded and picture taken
- Add 'More' menu
- Add progress dialog for 'Reset Newsgroup', 'Delete Newsgroup' and 'Regenerate Index'
- Add 'Delete all articles of all groups'

Version 1.13 (2010-07-04)
- Add support for SSL
- Add server option for setting usenet server port
- Add server option for using SSL connection
- Add About dialog
- Fix the problem of incorrect orientation in CameraView with Android 2.2
- Fix the problem of not listing in market for Tattoo phone
- Fine tune the performance of delete old article

Version 1.12 (2010-06-29)
- Add Footprints function
- Extend demo expire date
- Fix the problem of force close when change orientation of Newsgroup List View

Version 1.11 (2010-06-02)
- Fix the problem of incorrect image ordering
- List preference by category (add list separators)
- Add preference for not auto fetching headline when enter group
- Add preference for deleting old articles
- Delete preference for 'HTTP Compression'
- Fix the problem of showing negative number in newsgroup view
- Attach image file when new article
- Load latest headlines first like Outlook express does
- Add a view for showing message index bar of current group
- Bulk fetching headlines of all subscribed groups
- Fix the problem of not listing on market with Android 2.2 phone

Version 1.10 (2010-04-09)
- Fix the problem of cannot list headlines if there are over 100 messages are deleted (at server) from the top
- Fix the problem of cannot list headlines if latest number of group is less than Max_Fetch

Version 1.9 (2010-03-29)
- Fix the problem of Force Close when changing orientation of phone

Version 1.8 (2010-03-28)
- Add a reply_to[reply_to_mail wrote: at the start of content when reply email

Version 1.7 (2010-03-24)
- Try to fix the problem of AUR is not listing in Tattoo
- Fix the problem of cannot post article with manual-added server

Version 1.6 (2010-03-24)
- Hot fix for the problem of missing article in thread list

Version 1.5 (2010-03-22)
- Do not append "Re: " at the start of the reply title if the title already is start with "Re:"
- Fix the problem of incorrect "Prev / Next Thread Index" in Article
- Fix the problem of cannot list headline with group name have Upper Case chars (matrix.person.raycity-DIGITALZONE)
- Add a Max number of headline list in "Setting" for loadling top n headline in list (temporary solution to slow load speed if cached large number of article (say > 30000))
- Change the password edit text as password dot text
- Fix the problem of non-HK country phone cannot list / view message

Version 1.4 (2010-03-19)
- Fine tune database indexing, browsing thread is very slow if total number of messages is greater than 20000. v1.4 improved it a lot.
- Alter database table message indexing for fine tune purpose
- Fix the problem of big5-scs problem (Unknow message show in article body) in android 1.6 or below.
- Reset (or delete) server option when delete all messages of a usenet server.
- Add thread browsing in tree-like view. Press 'menu' in article and press 'Thread'. Support jumping to particular message in thread.
- Set the cursor to first position in content text field when replying a message

Version 1.3 (2010-03-18)
- Fix the problem of HTC hero has no search result in market
- Fix the problem of incorrect char encoding for non-big5 group
- Fix the problem of unable to list group in my.newsgroup.la

Version 1.2 (2010-03-17)
- Fix the problem of user login and user password

Version 1.1 (2010-03-16)
- Fix the problem of invalid charset of android 2.0 or above

Version 1.0 (2010-03-16)
- Inital Version