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adx Changelog

What's new in adx 1.13

Mar 31, 2017
  • QR Code: speed optimization for creating QR codes (for default error correction level "L")
  • QR Code: Added QR Code for WiFi myWiFiName
  • GUI change: New adx logo is shown in browser tab
  • GUI enhancement: frequency groups are now visually separated by dashed vertical line (style can be configured with new setting variable "frequencyGroups_separator_borderStyle")
  • Several other minor changes
  • [Alpha] New URL parameters for creating QR Codes (e.g. for omnibar integration):
  • Added new url param "qr" (example url: addressbook.xml?qr=MyTextToEncodeIntoQRCode)
  • Added new url param "qrbyid" (example url: addressbook.xml?qrbyid=bartensud)

New in adx 1.10 (Mar 14, 2016)

  • Added support for VCard download (single and all)
  • Added support for VCard export via QR code (can be completely disabled by just deleting new file qrcodeUTF8.js)
  • Added URL support for showing export links per contact (URL parameter: showexport)
  • Added support for OpenSearch (alpha)
  • Improved browser support for Chromium and similar browswers (for importing contacts from Open Contacts) by changing function declarations as variables
  • Improved GUI design: moved tags to bottom of an contact (above account icons) in order to make the look of one contact more consistent
  • Added account types: imdb, instagram, yelp
  • Updated account types: foursquare, icq, myspace, linkedin
  • Removed obsolete account types (Rest in peace): amiestreet, bebo, cliqset, dopplr, friendster, gowalla, hellotxt, my.opera.com, orkut, quarterlife, qype, schuelervz, werkenntwen,
  • Changed default font color in contact details from black to #222 (black on hover)
  • Added support for multiple tags (org, website, orgunit, position) for referencing a organization from a person

New in adx 1.06 (Sep 9, 2014)

  • added simple boundary checks for year, month and day in birthdays
  • added dynamic tag 'adx:Birthday' which is applied to each contact the birthday is near
  • Improved visibility of selected tag: solid tag border (Known issue in Firefox: not working as change cssRule via selectorText not supported)
  • Improved web site accessibility by adding labels and autofocus attribute

New in adx 1.05 (Oct 24, 2013)

  • Enhanced support for paritally known birthday values of YYYY-MM-DD (supported: year only, month and date only)
  • demo file addressbook.xml: switched to UTF-8 for a more international usage (and added contacts with non ISO-8859-1 characters)

New in adx 1.04 (Oct 11, 2013)

  • Introduced adjustable map service for geo coordinates (longitude, latitude). See variable 'map_geo_href' in user settings section
  • Supported map services: Google Maps (default), Open Street Map, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps

New in adx 1.03 (Oct 11, 2013)

  • enhancement: photo support for hCard/vCard (e.g. as URL or data URI scheme; IE supports data URI scheme with version 8 and later)
  • settings variable 'photo_show_default' defines if photos are shown or hidden
  • enhancement: settings variable 'phone_protocol' defines the protocl to use for phone numbers (e.g. "callto:", "tel:", etc)
  • limited icongroup size to 230 pixel (otherwise the overall width gets quite high when many accounts are defined)
  • fixed: Birthday reminder did not work (red marking)
  • fixed: first icon of web account was omitted by Chrome (open issue: further first icons in accounts are missing)

New in adx 1.00.1 (Jan 3, 2011)

  • fixed: first icon of web account was omitted by Chrome
  • Main changes for adx 1.00 (29-dec-2010):
  • New search functionality: search/filter is applied to following xml tags: email, all name entries and address (city, country, state)
  • Support for multi addresses (fully backward compatibility; for example see contact 'Thomas Bartensud' in addressbook.xml)
  • Improved hCard support ('misc' and 'comment' tags are now marked as a note in hCard)
  • Improved tagging
  • GUI: cleaned up menu bar (search/filter on left side; settings/options on right side)
  • Detailed changes:
  • Search:
  • email, forename, surname, displayname, nickname, middlename, address (city, country, state)
  • enhanced: search includes now emails and all possible addresses (using internally JSON)
  • enhancement: added search field to menu
  • GUI: changed menu order
  • enhancement: added amount of frequency groups members in tooltip (regardless which debug mode is used)
  • Improved hCard support:
  • enhancement: 'misc' is now marked in hCard as a note (enables exporting from hCard source)
  • enhancement: 'comment' is now marked in hCard as a note (enables exporting from hCard source; but hidden in normal adx view)
  • fixed: hCard mark up for tags/categories is now as recommended in http://microformats.org/wiki/hcard-faq#How_do_you_add_categories_to_an_hCard (can be found now by Firefox addon 'Operator')
  • Tagging:
  • enhancement: tag prefixes are greyed out in order to focus optically on the tag value
  • fixed: Only tag value of combined tags is used in hCard for tag/category (e.g. "xfn:rel=friend" -> "friend")
  • Bugfixes:
  • fixed: settings for "folksonomy_href" (as XSL variable) works now
  • fixed: url params are not correctly processed for frequency groups (high and medium)
  • fix: IE6 did not work on pressing ENTER in search field (only "Search" button worked)
  • fixed: id for organisations (added org name)
  • Other:
  • known issue in IE6: SAve does not work (changes but seems not work in wine IE6)
  • enhancement: with attribute 'id' in contact tag an HTML anchor is defined (e.g. addressbook.xml#MyID)
  • enhancement: Applied several JSLint recommendations

New in adx 0.78 (May 24, 2010)

  • enhancement: shadow for menu (can be enabled with XSLT variable 'menu_shadow'; by default disabled due to browser bugs, e.g. in Chromium)
  • enhancement: transparency for menu (can be enabled with XSLT variable 'menu_opacity'; by default disabled due to issues in IE)
  • enhancement: added footer anchor ( #footer )
  • enhancement: clicking on a address to adds the information of the contact name in google maps
  • switched back to google maps as default map provider (bing does not officially support Opera). Adjustedable via variable 'map_href'
  • bugfix: hCard entry 'fn' had the value of tag 'title' (if available). Fixed to 'forename' and 'surname' only.
  • bugfix: issues on parsing birthday in hCard Microformat if value for variable 'birthday_outputFormat' was not 'YYYY-MM-DD'
  • disabled url processing validator (due to false positives on import hCards contacts via http://adx.elektronengehirn.net/import/hcard2adx.php)
  • adjusted url of twitter account (without leading 'www.')

New in adx 0.77 (Feb 15, 2010)

  • enhancement: added account support (without icons) for rememberthemilk.com, ebay, huffduffer.com, gowilla.com, foursquare.com, wer-kennt-wen.de
  • enhancement: improved support for defining an organization (use xml tag 'org' to define the organization name; no usage of 'surname', 'forename', 'middlename', 'surname' or 'title')
  • enhancement: map application for showing postal address or geo location can now be configured (e.g. Bing or Google Maps; see variable 'map_href')
  • enhancement: URL parameters can be used to overwrite settings defined in XSLT. example: addressbook.xml?showDetails=true, addressbook.xml?tagFilter=Musician, etc. in debug mode: see Link 'Save' to get the full URL
  • enhancement: changed microformat of tel number to value-class-pattern
  • enhancement: changed microformat of tel type to value-title-pattern
  • enhancement: function toggleTag applies a tag now case insensitive
  • fixed: html validation warning (HTML tags in javascript strings)