BluePhoneElite Changelog

What's new in BluePhoneElite 2.2.8 Build 3494

Apr 27, 2010
  • [Calls] Audio did not start on alternate Hands-Free calls in some situations
  • [Phones] Added work-around for error when reading messages from Samsung TouchWiz phones
  • [Phones] Added work-around for message saving on Motorola A630
  • [Phones] Added work-around for missing index when sending SMS from some Samsung phones

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.7 Build 3458 (Mar 30, 2010)

  • [Calls] Added work-around for 15 second audio delay when starting Hands-Free calls
  • [Calls] Fixed issue where audio connection would get stuck in open/close loop
  • [Phones] "Operation not allowed" error will be ignored when reading SMS from internal memory of Samsung TouchWiz phones

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.6 Build 3375 (Feb 8, 2010)

  • [ BPE2 ] Added Dutch localization
  • [ BPE2 ] Added Polish localization
  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed crash that could occur if there was an error accessing the system sleep preferences
  • [Calls] Editing notes of an active call caused "Could not merge changes" errors
  • [Phones] Added option for Nokia Series 40 5th/6th Ed. to revert to "backup mode" to work-around message sync NotFound issue
  • [Phones] Added potential fix for rare crash when phone enters/exits range
  • [Phones] Added potential work-around for reading (not writing) SMS on Nokia S40 5/6th Ed. phones that give the NotFound error during sync
  • [Phones] Added work-around for malformed SMS prompt on Sony Ericsson U1i (Satio) that prevented SMS writing and sending
  • [Phones] Another attempt at working around Samsung phones that error when reading SMS
  • [Phones] Fixed issue with XML parser for Nokia Series 40 phones
  • [Phones] Message address/content was not properly decoded from some Samsung phones
  • [Phones] Potential work-around for NotFound/Forbidden error syncing SMS on Nokia Series 40 5th/6th Ed. phones

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.5 Build 3286 (Nov 26, 2009)

  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed exception caused by empty phonebook tokens.
  • [Phones] Nokia Series 40 6th Edition phones were not properly identified during setup.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.4 Build 3281 (Nov 23, 2009)

  • [ BPE2 ] Best name for number heuristic was backwards, actually returned worst name for number
  • [ BPE2 ] Formatted phone numbers should not have appeared in lieu of a name when displaying complete phonebook strings
  • [ BPE2 ] Phonebook token menu's "edit" and "remove" items were broken
  • [ BPE2 ] Phonebook tokens should have displayed a name when replying to a call or message
  • [Chat] Fixed crash caused by empty text
  • [Phones] Fixed crash when starting or ending calls
  • [Phones] SMS in SIM memory were not read after an error detecting SMS in internal memory

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.3 Build 3143 (Sep 28, 2009)

  • [ BPE2 ] Added Norwegian localization.
  • [Messages] The character ç should not have required unicode SMS.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for 0 indexed SMS on Samsung phones.
  • [Phones] Device's phone number will no longer be read from Samsung phones, it caused too many to hang.
  • [Phones] Multi-part SMS without a valid group ID will now be tolerated.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.2 Build 3078 (Aug 31, 2009)

  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed phonebook tokens and OS X 10.6.
  • [Messages] Added possible work-around for Not Found error when syncing Nokia Series 40 5th Ed. FP1 phones.
  • [Messages] Fixed message sync and OS X 10.6.
  • [Messages] Turned off threaded message sync for better stability with OS X 10.6.
  • [Phones] Added protection for hands-free being activated when not configured at setup.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.1 Build 3044 (Jul 28, 2009)

  • [AddressBook] Exporter name was not localized.
  • [Chat] Chat window would not consistently hide message contents.
  • [Chat] Spotlight importer had wrong UUID.
  • [Phones] Added basic support for SyncML 1.2.
  • [Phones] Added potential work-around for error sending SMS with Hands-Free enabled on some Samsung phones.
  • [Phones] Added potential work-around for LG VX10K becoming unresponsive during setup.
  • [Phones] Added two potential work-arounds for SyncML issue with Nokia 7310.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for character encoding issue with LG VX10K.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for ERROR when reading SMS from SIM card on Sony Ericsson phones.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for T68 not updating draft message status after sending.
  • [Phones] Displayed wrong number for own phone number on some phones.
  • [Phones] iPhone 3.0 DUN service will be ignored, was causing problems with setup.
  • [Phones] Samsung phones (and others with limited character encoding options) had stopped working.
  • [Phones] Should not have offered to update BPEnabler on Symbian Series 60 5.0 phones.
  • [Plugins] Disabling a plugin could cause problems if BPE2 was not restarted.
  • [Setup] Added warning if all conduits were disabled.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.2.0 Build 2978 (Jun 22, 2009)

  • [Calls] Volume window did not close after call ended.
  • [Messages] Added support for reading SMS from Nokia Series 40 5th and 6th edition phones.
  • [Messages] Message Window should not have ignored the save-on-device option when draft SMS had already been saved to a folder.
  • [Network+Power] Network name was not decoded from some types of phones.
  • [Phones] Added potential work-around for problems dialing on Samsung SGH-T519.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for bad message encoding on Hands-Free with Sony Ericsson T610.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for error when dialing using Hands-Free on Nokia N85.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for error when priming audio buffer in OS X 10.4.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for mystery call showing up when adding a Motorola Q9h.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for Samsung SGH-F110 becoming unresponsive after phone number request.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for slow message reads on Symbian phones with 400+ SMS.
  • [Phones] Calls were not transfered to Hands-Free channel on some phones if auto-connect was not enabled.
  • [Phones] Commas in last-name-first phonebook entries displayed incorrectly.
  • [Phones] Concatenated SMS were not properly decoded from some types of Samsung phones.
  • [Phones] Connecting calls on BPEnabler channel were not detected as ended if call was transfered to HF channel and not answered.
  • [Phones] Extended work-around for error when dialing on Hands-Free to Nokia N78.
  • [Phones] Fixed error 301 when sending SMS on Nokia series 40 phones.
  • [.Phones] Phone name was not removed from the system audio device list if Hands-Free was open when quitting.
  • [Phones] Phonebook was not read from some Motorola phones when Hands-Free was enabled.
  • [Phones] Re-instated delayed newline when sending SMS on Samsung phones.
  • [Phones] Running setup assistant for a connected phone did not completely close open channels.
  • [Phones] Setup assistant should not have showed a connection error if an alternate connection was established.
  • [Phones] SMS send was broken for Symbian phones in 2.1.3
  • [WinMo] BPEnabler for Windows Mobile updated to 1.05 with support for phones with Broadcom Bluetooth.
  • [WinMo] Incoming and sent messages saved to Windows Mobile phones can now include the sender/recipient's name.
  • [WinMo] Messages on Windows Mobile phones may not have sent if the "Save to Computer" option was enabled.
  • [WinMo] Messages on Windows Mobile phones were being deleted before or after sending.
  • [WinMo] Unread messages can now be saved to Windows Mobile phones.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.1.3 Build 2903 (May 5, 2009)

  • [ BPE2 ] Name lookup for numbers was broken when viewing text messages and calls in the main windows
  • [AppleScript] Call result property now returns specific values instead of localized text
  • [Bezel] Bezel window did not display properly if window effects were disabled
  • [CallLog] Entries were not read from some types of Sony Ericsson phones
  • [FlashReactor] Keyboard reactor option was not saved
  • [Messages] Missing date alert should not have been shown if messages were being moved to trash
  • [Phones] Added BPEnabler 1.01 for Windows Mobile phones (major re-write)
  • [Phones] Added work-around for error sending longer SMS on some Samsung phones
  • [Phones] Added work-around for error when reading call log from Sony Ericsson S302
  • [Phones] Added work-around for LG CU515 falsely reporting caller ID capabilities on DUN channel
  • [Phones] Added work-around for Motorola error when sending SMS on Hands-Free channel
  • [Phones] Added work-around for Samsung error when sending longer SMS
  • [Phones] Added work-around for sending SMS on Hands-Free channel of Motorola CDMA phones
  • [Phones] Changed work-around for phones that want a CR after sending SMS, to use a delayed timer
  • [Phones] Connecting to phone from menu would not work under limited circumstances
  • [Phones] Fixed 10-15 second delay when dialing or answering calls on BPEnabler devices
  • [Phones] Setup assistant still showed error when sending BPEnabler, even though there was no error
  • [Phones] SMS header was read incorrectly from some Samsung phones
  • [Phones] SMS with multiple recipients could not be saved to Symbian phones

New in BluePhoneElite 2.1.2 Build 2843 (Mar 31, 2009)

  • [AppleScript] Objects with 'contact' properties (caller, sender, recipient, etc.) will always return a contact, even if it has no phonebook information
  • [Calls] Added extra check to make sure that audio connection is opened during calls
  • [Calls] Audio connection was dropped too early if local audio devices were slow to start
  • [Calls] Call window could throw exception for new calls
  • [Calls] Calls were marked as ended or unable-to-track if call was dialed while channel was still connecting
  • [Calls] Progress indicator in keypad window did not stop if multiple keypad errors occurred
  • [Calls] Serial channel should have closed before call was dialed on Hands-Free channel
  • [Chat] Chat would not save if recipient's name contained / or : characters
  • [Messages] Added warning if message dates may be lost when moving messages to or from a phone
  • [Messages] Added workaround for crash if incoming message arrived while dragging messages
  • [Messages] Date editing window will default to current date if no date is available
  • [Messages] ÿ character did not require Unicode
  • [Phonebook] Address field should not have shown auto-complete when editing text
  • [Phonebook] Address field will no longer replace known phone numbers after editing
  • [Phonebook] Names and email addresses with the characters {} are now displayed correctly
  • [Phones] Added option to only open Hands-Free during calls
  • [Phones] Added work-around for connecting to Motorola A1600
  • [Phones] Added work-around for reading phonebook entries on the Hands-Free channel of the Motorola V360
  • [Phones] Added work-around for Samsung phones that don't respond to CNUM on Hands-Free channel
  • [Phones] Audio output preferences popup displayed input device names
  • [Phones] BPE was too quick to disconnect if phone did not respond to a command
  • [Phones] Crash could occur if a Bluetooth channel unexpectedly closed during setup
  • [Phones] Hands-Free on OS X 10.4 was broken in BPE 2.1.1
  • [Phones] Hands-Free SDP entry will be removed when switching users
  • [Phones] Phonebook Sync channel will be ignored on Samsung phones
  • [Phones] Range trigger should have executed before connection trigger
  • [Phones] Removed ",0,0" that some Samsung phones were adding to SMS
  • [Phones] Setup assistant now validates Bluetooth hardware
  • [Phones] SMS address and date was not read from some types of Samsung phones
  • [Phones] SMS should not be read while sending (and vice-versa)
  • [Triggers] Event that filtered by device did not run. Remove any old device (name) row from the event filter and add it again.
  • [Updater] Crash could occur if downloading latest update info failed.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.1.1 Build 2769 (Feb 23, 2009)

  • [AppleScript] AddressBook chat script did not open new chat.
  • [Bezel] Bezel took too long to close/minimize if keyboard or mouse were not idle.
  • [Date+Time] Extended maximum allowed clock skew.
  • [Messages] Fixed corruption that could occur when saving selection changes.
  • [Phonebook] 3 digit phone numbers are now valid.
  • [Phonebook] Names with comma characters were not parsed correctly.
  • [Phones] Added option to ignore Hands-Free channel if it fails during setup.
  • [Phones] Added work-around for "I/O error" when sending SMS on Hands-Free channel.
  • [Phones] Call log reading was ignored on Siemens S55 and possibly a few other phones.
  • [Phones] Device will not try to reconnect until connection error dialog has closed.
  • [Phones] Hands-Free on Sony Ericsson phones is too unstable for full-time use... we will only connect during calls now.
  • [Phones] Sending the BPEnabler to the phone resulted in an error when there was no error.
  • [Setup] Added option to setup to ignore serial channel.
  • [Setup] BPEnabler should not have been sent to Nokia 7710.
  • [Setup] Serial channel on Skype phone will be ignored.
  • [Setup] Setup failed when using older Bluetooth hardware not supporting audio connections.
  • [Sound+Speech] Phone numbers should not have been read when name was available.

New in BluePhoneElite 2.1 Build 2744 (Feb 9, 2009)

  • Mac OS X version 10.5.6 is recommended for users experiencing system hangs or kernel panics when using Talk-Thru
  • [ BPE2 ] Added "New SMS Chat" Apple Address Book plugin
  • [ BPE2 ] Added help button to preference window
  • [ BPE2 ] Added Spotlight Metadata folder to Uninstall app
  • [ BPE2 ] Arrow and Tab keys can now be used to escape/select in the phonebook auto-complete field
  • [ BPE2 ] Background-only mode now authorizes user if permissions require
  • [ BPE2 ] Files opened from the Finder would not load if BPE2 was not running
  • [ BPE2 ] Improved uninstall script to allow better component selection
  • [ BPE2 ] New call, chat and message windows auto-fill the recipient using the current call or message selection
  • [ BPE2 ] Phonebook auto-complete interfered with multi-keystroke input
  • [ BPE2 ] Printing now includes full phonebook descriptions
  • [ BPE2 ] Updated documentation for version 2.1
  • [AddressBook] Added phone number formatting based on Apple AddressBook prefs.
  • [AddressBook] Improved speed of phone number to name lookups
  • [AppleScript] Added "connection change" event
  • [AppleScript] Renamed "bluetoothphone inrange" event to "proximity change"
  • [AppleScript] Update iSync sample scripts
  • [Bezel] Trash button was broken (did not save changes)
  • [BPE2] Backup files with custom names would not import correctly
  • [BPE2] Better looking split view
  • [BPE2] Data file upgrade now offers option to save backup file
  • [BPE2] Simplified setup, removed assistant
  • [BPEnabler] New version for S60v3: messages could not be read from S60v3 phones with thousands of SMS
  • [Calls] Added button for recording call audio
  • [Calls] Added fix for crash when starting calls with Talk-Thru
  • [Calls] Added keypad support for calls with Talk-Thru
  • [Calls] detect when headset is plugged in (during a call) to change speaker muting
  • [Calls] Improved tracking of missed calls
  • [Calls] Incoming calls were duplicated for some phones
  • [Calls] Some calls were not detected as missed
  • [Calls] Talk-Thru audio buffer was not opened or closed under some circumstances
  • [Calls] Talk-Thru audio now works for phones that require enhanced call commands but report themselves as not supporting these same commands (affects Nokia E61 and similar models, may apply to other phones, too)
  • [Chat] Added window background color option
  • [Chat] Message chat will update device popup if window is already open when new message comes in
  • [Dock+Menu] Device menu could reappear after device was removed
  • [Dock+MenuBar] Added preference pane for Dock and Menu Bar plugin
  • [HotKeys] A modifier key is no longer required to add an F-key shortcut
  • [iChat] Away message will not be set until call is answered
  • [MenuBarStatus] Added missed-call and message indicators to menu bar icon
  • [MenuBarStatus] merged dock and menu bar plugins
  • [MessageChat] Added chat interface
  • [MessageChat] Chat window will remember last screen
  • [Messages] Added chat button to message windows
  • [Messages] Added display of enhanced format SMS (colors, bold, italic, etc)
  • [Messages] Added option to empty trash on exit
  • [Messages] Added option to filter address field for mobile numbers only
  • [Messages] Added option to fix message dates when moving
  • [Messages] Added option to remember open messages
  • [Messages] Added option to search field to search all folders or just selected folders
  • [Messages] Added panel for editing message dates
  • [Messages] Added possible work-around for LG with corrupted message memory info
  • [Messages] Added warning when moving messages without dates off of devices
  • [Messages] Added work-around for LG duplicate messages
  • [Messages] Crash occured when selecting alternate chat log folder
  • [Messages] Creating a message folder selects new folder name
  • [Messages] Fixed crash reading messages from GSM phones
  • [Messages] Fixed issue where message folder would display the total number of messages in all folders
  • [Messages] Fixed issue where messages would be read endlessly
  • [Messages] Fixed issue where some phones would refuse to send SMS if SIM card was full
  • [Messages] Fixed merge error when moving multiple groups of messages to or from the same folder
  • [Messages] Fixed potential crash if message changed folders while message window was open
  • [Messages] Merging a backup would duplicate device folders
  • [Messages] Message folders may have collapsed unexpectedly
  • [Messages] Message service will ignore Hands-Free channel on Symbian phones to avoid known errors
  • [Messages] Messages can now be addressed to more than one group
  • [Messages] Moved sent-SMS-location option to Message Center prefs
  • [Messages] Outgoing messages can now be forwarded
  • [Messages] Progress indicator was not removed from empty row when folder was collapsed
  • [Messages] Restoring a message backup now recovers SMS that were stored on the phone
  • [Messages] SMS character counter now built into editing window
  • [Messages] Very small date column did not show any date
  • [Phonebook] Contacts with multiple phone numbers only displayed a single number on some phones
  • [Phones] Added new multiple-SMS-send work-around for Sony Ericsson phones
  • [Phones] Added option to set computer's Bluetooth class to that of a HandsFree device
  • [Phones] Added support for network and power stats on Blackberry devices
  • [Phones] Added triggers for Network and Power changes
  • [Phones] Added work-around for LG phones missing call waiting on hands-free channel
  • [Phones] Added work-around for Symbian phones, should fix mark-as-read for SMS on SIM card
  • [Phones] BPEnabler can now be installed on first-generation (v0.9) Symbian S60 phones
  • [Phones] BPEnabler would not send when setup assistant opened at launch
  • [Phones] Calls failed to dial on phones requiring a channel switch for Talk-Thru
  • [Phones] Crash could occur if audio device erred when starting
  • [Phones] Error occurred when adding iPhone that wasn't paired with the computer
  • [Phones] Extended message reading timeout for slow Sony Ericsson phones
  • [Phones] Extended time-out for slow Motorola SMS listing
  • [Phones] Fixed crash during connection
  • [Phones] Fixed exception if device make was not detected
  • [Phones] Incoming SMS alert did not show up for some types of Motorola phones
  • [Phones] Incoming SMS notification ignored on some phones when Talk-Thru enabled
  • [Phones] Message sending will try 3 times to work around +CMS ERROR: 500
  • [Phones] No longer allow Talk-Thru to be disabled on phones with only HF channel
  • [Phones] Reading of SMS/phonebook memory stopped if BPEnabler forgot to include an entry
  • [Phones] Removed Symbian work-around for duplicate 'ghost' message after sending... in some circumstances it would cause endless SMS re-reading
  • [Phones] Should not have auto-disconnected while calls were active or messages were sending
  • [Phones] SMS memory was not detected on some older Motorola phones
  • [Phones] Some Motorola phones would hangup calls when connecting
  • [Phones] Symbian phones will not try to read phonebook if memory appears empty
  • [Phones] TalkThru can now be used with voice-activated dialing
  • [Phones] Text messages (and other strings) with escaped characters were truncated
  • [Phones] Updated BPEnabler for Symbian S60v2, S60v3, S80, UIQv2 and UIQv3
  • [PlugIns] Enabling a plugin in the preferences would not load the plugin until next launch in some cases
  • [Sound+Speech] Added default sounds folder with old-fashioned ring tone
  • [Sound+Speech] Added option to turn on/off repetition of sounds for incoming call rings
  • [Sound+Speech] Reactor options had no default selection
  • [Triggers] Added option to import/export triggers
  • [Triggers] Crashed when opening trigger prefs if trigger contained a reactor whose plugin was disabled
  • [Triggers] Renamed events (and some triggers) with more sensible names
  • [Updater] Fixed crash when canceling the download of an update
  • added work-around for Motorola's strange drafts-without-addresses style
  • logging changes

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.12 Build 2360 (Jul 9, 2008)

  • [Bezel] Trash button is now more reliable
  • [Calls] Improved caller ID detection on Symbian phones
  • [Messages] Fixed exception when deleting messages from the trash
  • [Messages] Fixed merge error when saving selection changes
  • [Messages] Fixed merge issues saving and sending messages
  • [Phonebook] Fixed issue where phonebook was not read from phone
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for Motorola error when saving SMS
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for Sony Ericsson error when sending SMS
  • [Phones] Added work-arounds for Motorolas that list SMS with UCS2-formatted phone numbers and non-GSM date formats

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.11 Build 2347 (Jun 30, 2008)

  • [ BPE2 ] Built-in help book was not opening in Help Viewer
  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed several memory leaks
  • [ BPE2 ] Some fields were not indexed by Spotlight
  • [AppleScript] Some call commands were not recognized by AppleScript
  • [Bezel] Window will close if call/message is deleted
  • [Calls] Added warning if Talk-Thru may have caused system hang or kernel panic
  • [Calls] All GSM characters are now supported in dialed phone numbers: *# ,!@AaBbCcDdPpTtWw
  • [Calls] Dialing on Symbian phones (without Talk-Thru) resulted in an error
  • [Calls] Fixed exception when dialing calls
  • [Messages] Added support for reading Samsung formatted SMS status reports
  • [Messages] Deleting device folder while in use prevented device folder from being re-created
  • [Messages] Device sub-folders would disappear under some circumstances
  • [Messages] Device subfolders did not appear immediately when adding a new device
  • [Messages] Fixed crash when deleting folders, or messages in the trash
  • [Messages] Fixed exception when sending messages
  • [Messages] Improved speed of some message transactions
  • [Messages] Message folder locations did not update after dragging (OS X 10.5)
  • [Messages] Message selection was lost in some situations
  • [Messages] Outbox should not have been shown in Move To menu
  • [Messages] Some Symbian phones would crash if no SMS were stored on device
  • [Phonebook] Entries at the end of the phonebook were not read off of some phones
  • [Phones] Phonebook service test gave a false positive for Samsung CDMA phones
  • [RingProfile] Crash could occur after several changes to the ring profile
  • [ScreenSaver] Fixed issue with screensaver relaunching
  • [Sound Speech] Added a delay between sound/speech events so ringing calls don't sound like a broken record
  • [Sound Speech] Fixed occasional crash
  • [Sound Speech] Sound files and speech can now be played at the same time (by adding two reactors)
  • [Triggers] Fixed error when deleting triggers

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.10 Build 2288 (May 26, 2008)

  • [ ] Fixed validation problems upgrading data files with no data
  • [ ] Opening a BPE2 data file from the Finder will now attempt to import the data file
  • [ ] Plugin updates left over from beta versions could prevent BPE2 from launching
  • [ActivityMonitor] Fixed crash if window was closed with running activities
  • [ActivityMonitor] Queued actions will cancel faster
  • [AppleScript] Changed call states "connecting/connected" to "answering/answered" to avoid conflict with "connected" Bluetooth phone property
  • [AppleScript] Some commands did not show up in the AppleScript dictionary on 10.5
  • [Calls] Added work-around to prevent duplicate incoming calls on phones that give caller ID _after_ a call is answered
  • [Calls] Call-ended event should have been triggered even if call ended due to loss of Bluetooth connection
  • [Calls] Calls should have been marked as ended if Bluetooth connection was dropped and could not be re-established
  • [Calls] Crash could occur when adding new phone if Bluetooth channel could not disconnect
  • [Calls] Fixed 10.4 redraw issue with call window.
  • [Calls] Fixed crash when logging certain types of Talk-Thru errors
  • [Calls] Forward-delete now works like backwards-delete in call list
  • [Calls] Left channel should not have muted on laptops if analog audio device was plugged in
  • [Calls] Mark-call-as-ended ended call even if user clicked Cancel
  • [CharCounter] Counter window will close faster when message window closes.
  • [Messages] Added fix for rare crash if Message Center was open when sending SMS
  • [Messages] Added possible work-around for crash on send
  • [Messages] Certain types of SMS could not be read from Samsung phones
  • [Messages] Changes to messages by the phone (while connected) would not be picked up under some circumstances
  • [Messages] Delete button in message window did not work for SMS stored on devices.
  • [Messages] Forward-delete now works like backwards-delete in message list
  • [Messages] Incoming SMS could become un-deleteable under some circumstances
  • [Messages] Mark-as-read is now enabled if ANY messages in the selection are unread (instead of ALL messages)
  • [Messages] Message Center location column did not update if folder was renamed
  • [Messages] Message Center will not mark-as-read if message view is hidden
  • [Messages] Message window now supports mark-as-read
  • [Messages] Message window should not have closed after displaying incoming SMS for some Motorola phones
  • [Messages] Validation failed when creating a new data file: all types of problems for new users
  • [Messages] Vertical mouse drag now selects multiple messages
  • [Phones] Added fix for Talk-Thru on 10.4
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for incoming SMS on Palm 680
  • [Phones] Added work-around for saving/sending Unicode SMS on some Samsung phones

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.9 Build 2163 (Apr 12, 2008)

  • Added French localization
  • Fatal CoreData errors will always be shown; no longer considered internal error
  • Fixed activity window background
  • Fixed date column drawing overlap
  • Fixed reactors and bluetooth range events
  • Nickname will no longer be preferred over first/last
  • [ BPE2 ] Added backup and restore options to File menu
  • [AdvancedPref] 'Set as background' was broken
  • [AppleScript] Fixed exception that could occur when working with messages
  • [BezelNotif] Outgoing call window title should not have been 'Incoming Call'
  • [Calls] Call window now supports print command
  • [Calls] Capital letters P and W are now allowed in phone numbers
  • [Calls] Delete key should not have deleted selection if window was not key
  • [Calls] Hangup will use open channel if preferred channel is not available
  • [Calls] If hangup or ignore fails, BPE2 will offer to end call tracking
  • [DockStatus] Crashed if MenuBarStatus was disabled
  • [Messages] Added auto-recovery of folders that may have disappeared due to circular parent/child references
  • [Messages] Added work-around for folder list's obsession with scrolling to the selected row
  • [Messages] Collapsing a folder with selected sub-folders will now select the parent folder
  • [Messages] Delete key should not have deleted selection if window was not key
  • [Messages] Device sub-folders' counts did not update when the device folder changed
  • [Messages] Fixed crash when deleting messages from device folders
  • [Messages] Fixed crash when deleting more than one device folder
  • [Messages] Fixed exception when importing or deleting messages
  • [Messages] Fixed ordering issue when moving folders
  • [Messages] Improved message reading speed by skipping memory with 0 SMS... we're trusting that no phones get this wrong
  • [Messages] Improved separation of messages with duplicate IDs
  • [Messages] Message counts were not updated after moving a message out of a device folder
  • [Messages] Message window will close instead of hide when sending to prevent issues with window focus, expose, and others
  • [Messages] Messages marked as read sometimes became unread again
  • [Network Power] No longer depends on Status Menu plugin
  • [Network Power] No longer depends on Status Menu plugin
  • [Phones] Added split-view, window resizing to prefs
  • [Phones] Added warning for SMS saving on some Samsung E-series phones
  • [Phones] Added work-around for 10.5 bug where channel-open notifications went missing
  • [Phones] Audio channel was not closed after some fatal audio errors
  • [Phones] Devices will be considered Talk-Thru capable if the Hands-Free channel is present, even if we can not connect during testing
  • [Phones] Failed device setup would interfere with following attempts
  • [Phones] First dialog of setup did not close if Bluetooth connection failed immediately
  • [Phones] Fixed crash that could occur if % (percent) character appeared in contacts or SMS on some phones
  • [Phones] Fixed issue sending SMS on some Motorola CDMA devices
  • [Phones] Fixed soft-crash when sending SMS on Motorola phones
  • [Phones] Improved error handling when attempting to send SMS on devices that don't save
  • [Phones] Incoming messages should not have been re-saved to devices if mark-as-read was not enabled
  • [Phones] Reduced occurrence of error message when BPEnabler can not connect
  • [Phones] Removed invalid exception if sending failed on some text mode phones
  • [Phones] SMS with multiple recipients were not saved/send properly on Symbian phones
  • [Phones] Talk-Thru Supported property will now reflect Talk-Thru testing results
  • [Preferences] Hidden windows were shown if app was un-hid with pref window open
  • [ScreenSaver] Did not stop on 10.5
  • [StatusMenu] Talk-Thru status should not have been shown if Talk-Thru was present but no call service was running
  • [UpdatePlugin] Updates will not be checked at launch if last check was too recent

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.8 Build 2027 (Mar 5, 2008)

  • [ BPE2 ] Auto-Complete window would show when BPE2 was un-hid
  • [ BPE2 ] Duration for the SmartFilter pattern 'in the last X' have been reduced so that 1 day = today, 2 days = yesterday today, etc.
  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed crash that would occur when checking system idle time if OS X did not find an HID service
  • [ BPE2 ] Fixed phone number matching for short numbers with national dialing prefixes
  • [AddressBook] Maiden names will no longer be used
  • [AppleScript] Added 'parent folder' attribute to message folders
  • [Calls] Added support for printing multiple calls per page
  • [Calls] Empty filter selection was not saved/restored in Call Center
  • [Calls] Notes field lost focus when call was active
  • [ClockSync] Time-zone will not be used when setting clock if phone did not use one when queried
  • [MenuStatus] Talk-Thru options should not have been hidden if HandsFree service failed when phone was added but now appears to be available
  • [Messages] Added support for printing multiple messages per page
  • [Messages] Fixed error saving messages to Motorola phones after sending
  • [Messages] Fixed sending/saving messages with multiple recipients to Windows Mobile phones
  • [Messages] Mark As Read option in Message Center context menu did not activate
  • [Messages] Saving sent messages to phone could result in duplicate messages
  • [Phones] Added work-around to detect Siemens SX1
  • [Phones] Added workaround for phones that don't OK after dialing
  • [Phones] Auto-connect could fail under certain circumstances
  • [Phones] Concurrent channel access is no longer disabled for all phones
  • [Phones] Device definitions file was downloaded to the wrong location
  • [Phones] Enabling auto-connect will connect faster
  • [Phones] Fixed another bug with incoming audio connections on OS X 10.5
  • [Phones] Fixed bug where SMS would not actually be sent for some Motorola phones
  • [Phones] Fixed issue with BPE2 not accepting incoming audio connections
  • [Phones] Status reports were not requested on some phones
  • [Phones] Voicemail SMS will now be ignored for some phones running BPEnabler

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.7 Build 1975 (Feb 19, 2008)

  • [App] Fixed iTunes, iChat, DVD Player integration
  • [App] Custom content font will override saved message and call note fonts
  • [App] Fixed number/name matching for phone numbers with national prefixes identical to Brazilian operator codes
  • [App] Rectangular Address Book images will now be scaled proportionally
  • [App] Added Japanese localization
  • [AddressBook] Optimized auto-complete for phone numbers
  • [AppleScript] Added 'starting' event for calls
  • [AppleScript] Added ring profile access
  • [AppleScript] Sub-folders of folders should not have included smart device folders
  • [DockIcon] Added DockIconStatus plugin
  • [iCal] BPE2 will bring itself to the front if iCal hid us during export
  • [Messages] Canceling a message sync will disable syncing until the next time the device connects
  • [Messages] Device sub-folders can now be deleted
  • [Phones] Added warning for SMS reboot issue on LG KU990 (Viewty) and LG U8XXX
  • [Phones] Added work-around to BPEnabler for "out of memory" error and rejected incoming calls on S60v3 FP1 devices
  • [Phones] Fixed the fix for phones that error on valid message notification settings
  • [Phones] Removed voicemail filter for Motorola phones as it was blocking real SMS

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.6 Build 1948 (Feb 12, 2008)

  • [App] Added delay before checking for updates at startup
  • [App] Added font options to Advanced preferences
  • [App] Fixed issue with SmartFilters matching devices
  • [App] Fixed issue with white stripe at the bottom of the preference window
  • [App] Fixed phone number matching for Brazilian phone companies
  • [App] Fixed some issues with phonebook strings and groups
  • [App] Trigger event filter was not ignored if filter was turned off
  • [App] Uninstaller now removes BPE2 Address Book plugin-ins
  • [AddressBook] Address Book entry will be selected when exporting
  • [AppleScript] Added device property to call, message and message folder objects
  • [AppleScript] Added example "Bluetooth Phone In-Range" trigger script
  • [AppleScript] AddressBook will no longer open BPE2 when script menu is opened
  • [AppleScript] Call 'recipient' property changed to 'receiver' to avoid conflicts with message 'recipient' property.
  • [AppleScript] Changed "Bluetooth Phone In-Range" trigger events from "yes/no" to "entered/exited"
  • [AppleScript] Fixed issues moving messages and folders
  • [AppleScript] Scripts will now run from a background app. This allows BPE2 to run while scripts are executed, multiple scripts can be run at once, and scripts can run commands that require execution to be suspended.
  • [Bezel] Bezel notifier should not have re-opened during ringing calls
  • [Bezel] Prevented app from being brought to front when window is clicked
  • [Bezel] Should not have opened multiple windows for outgoing calls
  • [Calls] Caller ID did not show up for some Motorola phones when call was dialed from the phone's keypad
  • [Calls] Caller ID was slow to update when dialing calls from some phones' keypads
  • [Calls] Errors after a successful hang-up using Talk-Thru should not have been shown
  • [Calls] Fixed crash after pressing call buttons for Sony Ericsson phones
  • [Calls] Fixed issue with Talk-Thru on OS X 10.5
  • [Messages] Added support for re-saving messages with alpha-numeric senders on certain types of phones
  • [Messages] Added work-around for phones that report incorrect message state
  • [Messages] Extra trailing characters should not have been added to some types/lengths of SMS
  • [Messages] Folder count preference was not updated when changed
  • [Messages] Merging of SMS parts now matches on message state, address and ID, instead of just ID
  • [Messages] Message edit window would get out of sync and stop saving if a draft message stored on a phone was re-read while the window was open
  • [Messages] Message window will close if a message has been deleted
  • [Messages] Message window will refresh if a message has changed
  • [Messages] New Message Center icons
  • [Phones] Added option to save SMS on phone after sending
  • [Phones] Added option to set SMSC address for individual phone models
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for incoming SMS notification on LG Viewty
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for sending SMS on some Verizon phones
  • [Phones] Added work-around for phones inserting extra spaces into responses
  • [Phones] Added work-around for wrong or no incoming SMS displayed on some Series 40 phones
  • [Phones] Changed layout of prefs to fit in options menu
  • [Phones] Faster sending of multi-part or multi-recipient messages for phones supporting CMMS
  • [Phones] Fixed issue where messages were saved as draft or unread on Sony Ericssons and a few other phones
  • [Phones] No need to show empty error after updating device definitions
  • [StatusMenu] Added work-around for strange way OS X would place a new call/msg window behind other windows if BPE2 had been hidden when the new window was opened

New in BluePhoneElite 2.0.5 (Jan 15, 2008)

  • [App] Added installer for Address Book scripts
  • [App] Localization fixes
  • [App] Phone numbers with prefix 01 were not matched to phone numbers with 1 prefix
  • [AddressBook] Name lookup will now work for phone numbers with a non-digit as the third from last character
  • [CallLog] Added work-around for poorly formatted entries on some Sony Ericsson phones
  • [Calls] Added option to accept audio connections initiated by the phone
  • [Calls] Call notes field will remember spell check setting
  • [Calls] Fixed incoming call notification on Symbian Sony Ericsson devices
  • [Calls] Some Symbian phones would timeout when dialing
  • [MenuStatus] New call/msg menu items did not work if app was running in background mode and multiple copies of BPE2 were installed
  • [Messages] Message text field will remember spell check setting
  • [Messages] Message view did not update in message center if the only message in the trash was deleted using the delete key
  • [Messages] Older messages in the trash could not be deleted using the delete key
  • [Phones] Added option to disconnect when computer is idle
  • [Phones] Added option to save BPEnabler installer to computer if phone has no OBEX services
  • [Phones] Added possible work-around for SMS reading issues on some LG devices
  • [Phones] Added support for undocumented Treo call events
  • [Phones] Added work-around for UCS2 caller ID strings that were not decoded
  • [Phones] Added work-around for draft SMS reported as sent by some Motorola devices
  • [Phones] Added work-around for invalid call events on some WinMo phones
  • [Phones] Added work-around for saving/sending SMS on phones with access to SIM but not internal memory
  • [Phones] Fixed crash if OBEX transfer failed or cancelled
  • [Phones] Fixed crash when sending enabler to some phones using OS X 10.4
  • [Phones] Fixed duplicate entries for outgoing calls on Sony Ericsson phones
  • [Phones] Fixed issue parsing some Unicode characters
  • [Phones] Fixed issue reading SMS with double-quotes
  • [Phones] Fixed some character encoding issues
  • [Phones] Improved reliability of disconnect on sleep and fast-user-switch
  • [Phones] Marking incoming messages as read on WinMo phones reversed the sender/recipient
  • [Phones] Services were not auto-enabled during setup if phone failed previous setup
  • [Phones] Softkeys are no longer used for calls on SE W910
  • [Phones] Some Sony Ericsson phones would time-out reading SMS
  • [TextMessages] Added more informative warning for send and save errors on some Sony Ericsson phones