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Syrinx Changelog

What's new in Syrinx 2.6

Aug 22, 2012
  • t.co links are now expanded
  • twitpic image previews are working again
  • yfrog image previews are working again
  • Added twitter pic image previews
  • Fixed a bug where clicking Bookmark Newest on non-focused window would reset back to TweetMarker location

New in Syrinx 2.5.6 (Aug 4, 2012)

  • Fixes an issue where tweets with invalid characters would not display.
  • Shift-Cmd-L now works to open links in tweets from the Favorites window.
  • GateKeeper signing.

New in Syrinx 2.5.5 (Jul 6, 2012)

  • Fixes an issue where tweets could not be favorited/unfavorited.
  • Added ability to delete direct messages.

New in Syrinx 2.5.4 (Jul 3, 2012)

  • Fixes an issue where new users couldn't be followed.
  • Fixes an issue where users couldn't be unfollowed.
  • Fixes an issue where users couldn't be blocked.

New in Syrinx 2.5.3 (Jun 29, 2012)

  • Removed extraneous debug logging

New in Syrinx 2.5.2 (Jun 28, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where mentions were not being downloaded
  • Fixed a bug where image uploads were failing

New in Syrinx 2.5.1 (Mar 6, 2012)

  • Fixed a bug where setting a new tweet for Tweet Marker was failing.

New in Syrinx 2.5.0 (Feb 17, 2012)

  • Added Tweet Marker support

New in Syrinx 2.4.7 (Sep 21, 2011)

  • Updated Growl framework
  • Fix for crasher experienced by some users

New in Syrinx 2.4.6 (Jul 28, 2011)

  • Improved Lion compatibility.
  • Fixes issues with the timeline may not load when resuming under Lion.
  • Fixes an issue where all timeline tweets may appear as Mentions.

New in Syrinx 2.4.5 (Jul 21, 2011)

  • Clicking hashtags works again.

New in Syrinx 2.4.3 (Dec 6, 2010)

  • Fixed a crash when updating Lists with only one list created.
  • Fixed a crash when involving preview images.
  • Fixed a bug where the bookmark could enable itself, even with the preference turned off.
  • Syrinx can now retrieve more Replies, retweets and timeline tweets at launch and during refresh.

New in Syrinx 2.4.2 (May 28, 2010)

  • Fixed a sizable memory leak

New in Syrinx 2.4.1 (May 28, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug where using editable retweets still showed the immediate posting warning dialog
  • Fixed a bug where the add users to list table could be empty
  • Fixed a bug where VoiceOver failed to read the add users to list table
  • VoiceOver reading of user tables should be much improved

New in Syrinx 2.3.2 (Mar 15, 2010)

  • Fixed a bug where viewing a conversation could hang the application

New in Syrinx 2.3.1 (Dec 5, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug where some retweets do not appear in the users timeline.

New in Syrinx 2.3 (Dec 4, 2009)

  • New Features:
  • Added support for the new Retweets API.
  • Displays retweets by friends.
  • Displays retweets made by you.
  • Retweet option now retweets selected tweet using the new API.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where Twitter disabled paging of friends and followers, resulting in a rapid drain of API requests.
  • Fixed a bug where a failed direct message would populate the status field with the original message but not the direct message preamble (d ).

New in Syrinx 2.2.2 (Oct 27, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug where some direct messages under 140 characters could not be sent

New in Syrinx 2.2.1 (Oct 23, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug where VoiceOver was not working for the Followers window

New in Syrinx 2.1.4 (Sep 27, 2009)

  • Fixed a bug where Favorites could not be set.
  • Direct messages can now be a full 140 characters, the d preamble no longer counts toward the 140 characters.
  • Fixed a bug where certain tweets would not open correctly in the web browser while using the conversation bubble.
  • With the “Display the clicked tweet” growl option set, Syrinx will now activate and show the window correctly.

New in Syrinx 2.1.2 (Aug 27, 2009)

  • Added Snow Leopard Compatibility.
  • Added more detailed user information.
  • Minor fixes for upcoming Twitpocalypse Redux.

New in Syrinx 2.1.1 (Jul 31, 2009)

  • Fixed an issue where setting the notification sound to None had no effect.
  • Fixed an issue where the Read message type preference had no effect.
  • Fixed and issue where the Favorites window was not updated for tweets unfavorited outside of Syrinx.

New in Syrinx 2.1 (Jul 30, 2009)

  • New Features:
  • Added a Favorites window to display all your favorite tweets. Find it under the Window menu or through the toolbar button.
  • Added customizable font sizes. Find it under the Appearance tab under Preferences.
  • Updated the user interface to reflect feedback received from WWDC UI Review.
  • Added accesibility options for reading user name and screen name and the ability to read the tweet date. Find it in the Application tab under Preferences.
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Fixed an issue where pressing escape would not always remove you from Conversation mode.

New in Syrinx 2.0.3 (Jun 17, 2009)

  • Fixed an issue where a conversational tweet opened in Safari would result in an invalid negative tweet ID.
  • Fixed an issue where manually entering a direct message used a case-sensitive name lookup for the not-following alert sheet.
  • Fixed an issue where the replied to tweet ID was not being specified correctly.
  • Fixed an issue where the tweet button outline would be drawn outside a cell.
  • Removed the tweet button shadows (one small part of the WWDC UI Review).

New in Syrinx 2.0.2 (Jun 15, 2009)

  • Fixed another issue involving tweet IDs rolling over the storage capacity of a signed 32 bit integer (Twitpocalypse)

New in Syrinx 2.0.1 (May 29, 2009)

  • Accessiblity Updates:
  • VoiceOver for timeline tweets now reads the username before the tweet contents
  • Smaller memory footprint, less CPU intensive even with thousands of tweets
  • VoiceOver now reads the correct contents of the Friends window
  • Added Accessibility descriptions to multiple UI elements in the Preferences window
  • Bug Fixes:
  • Updated MGTwitterEngine in preparation for tweet IDs rolling over the storage capacity of a signed 32 bit integer

New in Syrinx 2.0 (May 7, 2009)

  • Faster searching, scrolling and conversation viewing.
  • Smaller memory footprint, less CPU intensive even with thousands of tweets.
  • Filter bar for quickly viewing replies and direct messages.
  • Double clicking the avatar of a user you do not follow will prompt you to start following them.
  • Cells collapse and expand to make better use of screen real estate Retweet.
  • Delete Tweet.
  • Open All Links in background.
  • URL Shortening.
  • Searching with auto-updating search results.
  • Save the bookmark between launches.
  • Redesigned preferences window.
  • Text/Username filtering.

New in Syrinx 1.3.1 (Jan 4, 2009)

  • Fixed an issues where some international users could not retrieve their timelines.
  • Fixed an issue where showing the conversation on a reply to a user you don’t follow would lead to an invalid website.

New in Syrinx 1.3 (Oct 14, 2008)

  • Friends- View all the people you follow in the new Friends window. Use search to find people quickly.
  • Follow/Unfollow- Use the Friends window to unfollow current friends and start following new ones.
  • Conversations- View conversations right in Syrinx, easily follow a thread of replies.
  • UI Enhancements- Custom image borders and unified toolbar icons.
  • Fixed a crash that occurred if a user had never tweeted.
  • Show Current Status menu item text is now correct.
  • Scroll to Newest tweet preference is now works correctly.
  • Duplicate message after unpausing is fixed.
  • Preferences window no longer hides when Syrinx is inactive.
  • Fixed font alignments of name and tweet text.
  • System formats used for time/date for better localization support.
  • Source parameter is now properly formatted (tooltip over the timestamp).
  • Reply now appropriately specifies the replied to tweet.

New in Syrinx 1.2 (Sep 5, 2008)

  • Font Colors- Change the font color for tweets and your current status.
  • Resizable Text Entry- The text entry panel is now user sizable.
  • Smart Auto-bookmarking- Tweets from yourself are now auto-bookmarked where appropriate.
  • Improved Message Parsing- HTML entities are now converted properly.
  • Remove Read Tweets- Now with 3 and 6 hour tweet removal.
  • Updates- Syrinx can check for new tweets every 3 minutes.
  • Improved Pause Indicators- Pause indicator on the dock icon and in the window title.
  • Growl- Replies and Direct messages are now sticky by default. Growl behavior can be modified from System Preferences.
  • Dock Menu- Pause and Refresh right from the dock menu.
  • HTML Entities are now parsed properly

New in Syrinx 1.1 (Aug 26, 2008)

  • Reduced Footprint - The UI has been slimmed and tightened resulting in a significantly smaller minimum window size.
  • Hide Current Status - Hide the current status and user information to reduce the necessary UI footprint even further
  • Growl Integration - Receive your tweets through growl messages. Click a growled tweet to bookmark it, reveal the message in Syrinx or simply dismiss it.
  • Remove Read Tweets - Option to remove read tweets older than 12 hours, 1,2 or 3 days. Tweets that are still bookmarked remain untouched for as long as needed.
  • Faster Message Parsing - Parsing messages received from twitter has been significantly simplified.
  • More Robust Error Handling - Rather than bothering the user each time twitter fails to return updates, Syrinx silently attempts the request again. This has resulted in many fewer errors and warnings.
  • Toolbar Configuration Saved
  • Progress indicator no longer keeps spinning after a failed status update.