Coming In The Next Version

Android 4.0+ Devices

4.1bb1 Cumulative

• change: int text parameters: allow 40 characters instead of 20 (for vars)
• update: bugfix: couple of crash bugfixes after memory-saving measures
• bugfix: selecting End If / End For had a graphical glitch before return to task edit screen
• bugfix: using %arr(#?key) in an actions If parameter LHS crashed on return to action list
• bugfix: action Menu: bad formatting of error message when no items had been entered
• bugfix: action/element Menu: dragging items not via a widget was failing every second time
• bugfix: on creating new Menu action, items could not initially be dragged via widgets
• change: scene edit: don't sort touch mode menu
• bugfix: Profile Properties: Task Priority value 0 wasn't displaying textually on screen start
• bugfix: (attempted) action Type and other shell-based: IllegalThreadStateException (and catch error in case not fixed)
• bugfix: new boolean params added to actions: apply default when loading old copies of action without the param (not just when edit)
• bugfix: prevent setting of builtin variables via Variables tab
• bugfix: very fast drags were picking up adjacent items
• bugfix: time context without from time: description had space at start
• bugfix: app creation: Notify actions: action item icons weren't appearing
• bugfix: action Element Visibility: was warning about 'no display' if scene wasn't showing yet
• added: deleting single profile: show name in confirmaton box
• bugfix: action JavaScriptlet: If condition: variable selected from the list was having % stripped
• bugfix: action Set Widget Icon: uri specification of icon wasn't working
• bugfix: action Send Intent: wasn't accepting setting of Mime Type and Data together
• bugfix: action Variable Convert: number base conversions were working with integers instead of long integers
• bugfix: app creation: including USB Connected profile was causing a badly formed manifest
• bugfix: action Go Home: wasn't handling variables for Page parameter
• bugfix: task edit: very long conditions were pushing true/false marker off screen
• change: task edit: restrict condition display to single line
• bugfix: action/event/state select: don't show text suggestions
• bugfix: action/event/state select: wasn't handling soft input window appearance well

Removed

Additions

Bugfixes

• app creation: missing permissions for events Received Text, SMS Success/Failure in some cases
• app creation: root task/project with name containing e.g. & was failing
• app creation: version name containing e.g. & in was failing
• variables tab: only show project indices in proj where base proj referenced, if possible
• variables tab: update when moving profiles,tasks,scenes between projects and other common data changes
• variables tab: update when switching to it, in case we missed something
• variables tab: with Empty deselected, was showing variables which had a stored value which was empty string
• source of crashes after leaving some UI screens for an extended period then returning
• was needlessly reinitializing some static data every time on starting several components
• state edit: Wifi Near/Connected: scan dialog had wrong title
• action Notify: using an Ipack then later a non-Ipack, or vice versa, resulted in 2 separate notifications
• scene edit: light theme with dark scene background, control buttons weren't visible
• root detection: accept pkg com.lbe.security.miui with SU
• HTTP Get: Content Type: is only used as a hint to Tasker as what type is coming back, no longer sets Content-type header
• builtin icon select: approx 20th icon was a blank space and shouldn't have been selectable
• scene element webview: source type File: selector icon wasn't showing file selector
• app creation: swiping kid away from recent lists was crashing under most conditions on 4.2+
• catch OOM on icon select screen (builtin icons)
• some steps to prevent data leaks in some screens
• action CPU: incorrect validation of variable name for Governor param
• monitor notification: on Android 4.2+, with transparent icon selected, use normal date (not in status bar anyway)
• developers: TaskerIntent.java: prefSet() call was using wrong URI

Changes

• enable/disable menu entry: visible and always flashes tip, until user uses icon for toggle first time
• Zoom category actions: removed 'element' from action names to fit better in selector

Android 1.6+ Devices

Additions

Bugfixes

• using %arr(#?key) in an actions If parameter LHS crashed on return to action list
• bugfix: (attempted) action Type and other shell-based: IllegalThreadStateException (and catch error in case not fixed)
• bugfix: action Set Widget Icon: uri specification of icon wasn't working
• bugfix: action Go Home: wasn't handling variables for Page parameter
• bugfix: action Variable Convert: number base conversions were working with integers instead of long integers

Changes

• device have root if su present
• Dpad raised timeout to 8 seconds

Removed