NFC Tools - Release notes

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VERSION CODE: 9.0

• Added new dynamic variables to TEXT, URIs and DATA records.
• Now fully supports screen rotation.
• Improved layout handling.
• Better usability on tablets and larger screens.
• Smoother transitions between orientations.
• Minor fixes and improvements.

VERSION CODE: 8.12

• Improved detection of DESFire and NTAG4xx chips.
• Added gesture navigation support.
• Implemented edge-to-edge compatibility.
• Updated API and SDK(35).
• Minor fixes and improvements.

VERSION CODE: 8.11

• Now you can save your NFC commands.
• NFC commands are arranged by category to enhance clarity.
• Minor fixes and improvements.

VERSION CODE: 8.10

• Update to SDK 34.
• Update tag approach animation.
• Update Play sound task (new interface).
• Update Record sound task (new interface).
• Remove FOREGROUND_* , READ_MEDIA_* permissions (NFC Tasks).
• Some few other minor improvements and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.9

• Added Unit.Link record, to share everything with one link
• Added a new social record: Line.me
• Some few other minor improvements and bug fixes

VERSION CODE: 8.8

• Update to SDK33.
• Added notifications permission.
• Added nearby devices permission.
• Fixed the task: Uninstall an app.
• Fixed the task: Remove WiFi network.
• Interface, translation improvements and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.7

• Added a Tag Tamper Status (NTAG213TT / NTAG223TT).
• Added support for ST25TV512/C, ST25TV02K/C, ST LRI2K chips.
• Update the list of pre-written NFC commands.
• Added a link to the recommended / tested NFC chips.
• Interface, translation improvements and bug fixes.
• Migrated to Android SDK 31.

VERSION CODE: 8.6.1

• Mifare Classic chips (1k and 4k) are now correctly formatted.
• Interface, translation improvements and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.6

• Dark theme is now available.
• Interface and graphics improvements.
• Bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.5

• Added YEAR variable.
• Added d50 and d100 for the task: Roll a dice.
• Updated URL record to select https by default.
• Updated app record to parse Play Store URLs.
• Migrated to Android SDK 30.
• Interface, translation improvements and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.4

• Added support for ICODE SLI, SLIX, SLIX2, SLI-S, SLIX-S, SLIX-L, DNA chips.
• Added support for Mifare DESFire EV2 and EV3 chips.
• Added support for ST25 chips.
• Update the search engine list and the social networks list.
• Added a link to a list of compatible NFC chips.
• Added Korean translation.
• Interface, translation improvements and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.3

• Updated the social network URLs.
• Added TikTok, WhatsApp, WeChat, Vk to social network list.
• Interface improvements, translation update and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.2

• Added Japanese localization
• Fix Google Search record and task
• Interface improvements, translation update and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.1

• Migrate to Wi-Fi suggest API (more info)
• Migrate file operations to scoped storage API (more info)
• Interface improvements, translation update and bug fixes.

VERSION CODE: 8.0

• Migrated to Android SDK 29
• Migrated preferences to AndroidX
• Input errors are now reported into the field
• Improved the tabs, lists and drag'n drop
• Implemented a repository pattern for the data storage
• Implemented ViewModels and LiveDatas pattern
• Refactored the app's structure, code optimization, ...
• And much more, as I cannot enumerate all the modifications ;)

VERSION CODE: 7.2

• Fix: Memory access information
• Fix: Interface & translations

VERSION CODE: 7.1

• Added new tasks : (from Android 10 / Q)
  • Connectivity settings panel
  • NFC settings panel
  • Volume settings panel
  • Wi-Fi settings panel
• New adaptive app icon
• Reduce app size
• Improve NFC platform detection
• Improve interface
• Improve translation

VERSION CODE: 7.0

• Added a new task to apply functions on variables, here the list:
  • Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
  • Increment, Decrement
  • Absolute, Round, Floor, Ceil
  • Min, Max, Random
  • MD5, SHA1, SHA512, CRC32
  • Lowercase, Uppercase, Lowercase first, Uppercase first
  • Trim, Remove text, Text to ASCII, Url encoding
  • Text to hexadecimal, Hexadecimal to Text
  • Hexadecimal to decimal, Decimal to hexadecimal
  • Binary to hexadecimal, Hexadecimal to binary
  • Encrypts with a key, Decrypts with a key
  • Celsius to Fahrenheit, Fahrenheit to Celsius
• Now you can send multiple commands in advanced commands, separate with comma character
• Upgrade to API 28 (Android Pie) and support library to AndroidX (Android JetPack)
• Refactoring HTTP deprecated methods
• Fix translations texts, UDP problem and other minor bugs

VERSION CODE: 6.10

• Improved NFC platform detection
• Improved NFC technology detection
• Added support for :
  • Mifare Ultralight EV1 48 bytes
  • Mifare Ultralight EV1 128 bytes
  • Mifare NTAG 210µ
  • Mifare NTAG 213 Tag Tamper
  • EM4423
• Interface and translation improvements

VERSION CODE: 6.9.*

• NFC password feature, interface & translation has been improved.
• Some features has been removed, please read this important note: http://wak.li/26w
• Fix a bug related to the "Send an Intent" task
• Fix toast notification from Android 9

VERSION CODE: 6.7

• Added a help link when writing fails : http://en.nfc.support/
• Refactoring and libs updates
• Interface and translation improvements

VERSION CODE: 6.6.2

• Added new task: Flashlight
• Added new task: Unzip archive
• Added new task: Modify system setting
• Fix current Wi-Fi SSID on Android Oreo
• Interface and translation improvements

VERSION CODE: 6.6.1

• This version is temporary version
• Due to an update problem of NFC Tasks on Google Play, NFC Tools has been rollback to the previous version

VERSION CODE: 6.5

• Added new task category: File operations
• Added new tasks:
  • Create a folder
  • Copy a file
  • Copy a folder
  • Move a file
  • Move a folder
  • Delete a file
  • Delete a folder
  • Compress a folder
• Move task "Write a file" into "File operations" category
• Added a warning to execute operation on files
• Added an option to bypass the validation for file operations
• Bug fixes and interface improvements

VERSION CODE: 6.4

• Added a button to view record details
• Improve Wi-Fi record detection
• Improve translation & interface
• Bug fixes

VERSION CODE: 6.3

• Upgrade to SDK 27 (Android 8.1)
• New task: Write timestamp to a CSV file
• Set counter status for NTAG21X in advanced commands
• Added release notes link

VERSION CODE: 6.2.1

• Improve platform detection
• Fix emergency record translation
• Bug fixes

VERSION CODE: 6.2

• Added warning message for Adaptive brightness and Notification light
• Bug fixes and interface improvements
• Fix translations

VERSION CODE: 6.1.1 (pro only)

• Fix: Export tag and tasks profiles for Android Oreo
• Added a warning message for Wi-Fi Hotspot task (not working anymore on Oreo...)

VERSION CODE: 6.1

• Fix: OK Google task for Android Oreo
• Fix: Notifications for Android Oreo
• Bug fixes and interface improvements

VERSION CODE: 6.0

• New app icon + rounded icon for Android Oreo
• Added new permission system
• Interface and translation improvements
• Bug fixes