release notes
- 09-07-01 / 2.1.9:
- added remaining character display for devices with soft-keyboards
- reduced battery usage for background notifications
- faster loading of profile images
- fixed reply via search results
- 09-06-23 / 2.1.8:
- collapsible input box for search
- added manual location update/edit description
- fixed adding/removing favorites
- fixed deleting tweets
- fixed ‘in reply to’ bug
- fixed tweets appearing twice
- 09-06-12 / 2.1.6:
- fix for twitpocalypse
- use the native camera interface
- full softkeyboard support
- 09-05-31 / 2.1:
- login problems for users with 1.5 cupcake fixed
- added twitter trends support
- added yfrog support for images
- enhanced performance for list view
- reduced memory usage
- added logout option on exit
- switched to system gallery/photo selector
- camera support improved
- very-large font option added
- 09-05-08 / 2.0.4:
- added firmware 1.5 "cupcake" compatibility
- replies are now mentions to comply with twitter’s nomenclature
- twitgoo is now the default photo host
- support for "in reply to"
- added block/unblock user in profile view
- moved follow/unfollow buttons to menu
- added info screen when direct message can’t be sent to a user who’s not following you
- 09-04-23 / 2.0.2:
- fixed DM reply function
- fixed handling of german umlauts and chinese characters
- added a profile button to jump directly to your own profile - press the menu button to update your profile image
- fixed reply notifications
- fixed issues with identi.ca
- 09-04-20 / 2.0:
- note: we suggest to do a complete uninstall & fresh install when upgrading to this new release
- complete rewrite of the http-connection stack to improve connection quality
- update profile image feature
- fixed bug were twidroid forgot passwords with special characters
- search queries can now be saved
- added twitgoo support
- photos are now correctly added to media library
- revised input box size
- API: added contentprovider "content://com.twidroid.provider.Tweet/tweets"
- faster response on login/connection errors
- new credential verification mechanism
- GPS position handling of images in the media library improved
- images are now correctly added to the media library including latitude/longitude
- PNG image sharing support
- fixed minor bugs according to user feedback
- 09-04-14 / 1.8.9:
- maintenance release in anticipation of twidroid v2.0
- 09-02-21 / 1.6.1:
- redesigned tweet input area
- multi-delete DM
- number of tweets in the main list can now be configured
- automatic refresh after tweeting can now be disabled
- improved UI of settings dialog
- LED flash alert config fix
- 09-02-16 / 1.6.0:
- config switch for LED flash alerts
- display option to use metric system for nearby search
- warning message if location for nearby search cannot be determined
- 09-02-15 / 1.5.9:
- maintenance release
- solves rare crashes on startup, when having multiple other applications open
- notification sounds are now played in full length
- default image quality after a fresh install is now medium quality
- automatic gps fix is now disabled by default, to save your battery (you can use the gps update button in the menu for a manual refresh if you don’t want to enable automatic updates)
- 09-02-14 / 1.5.6 & 1.5.8:
- nearby search
- twitpic support
- support for additional url shorteners: tr.im, is.gd and tinyurl
- show a users recent tweets within profile page
- option to store cached tweets on the sd card instead of using phone storage
- fixes update issues with new RC33 firmware
- new ‘buzz’ feature allows you to view today’s most talked about stories on twitter directly in the app. (courtesy of twittersphere.com)
- 09-02-08 / 1.5.5:
- maintenance release for users of the new RC33 firmware
- 09-02-08 / 1.5.4:
- added option for larger font size
- battery consumption reduced by means of enhanced gps handling
- 09-02-07 / 1.5.3:
- auto url shortening
- new privacy option - gps info now only sent to photoservice when gps is enabled
- new location posting options
- auto retry sending (should limit connection errors)
- tweet button changed position with direct message
- resolved refresh issue
- resolved ssl issue
- share links/photos directly from the browser/gallery (menu>share>twidroid)
- twidroid software updates from now on directly downloadable
- 09-01-28 / 1.5.2:
- maintenance release that addresses a few user-reported bugs
- new button order in action menu
- 09-01-27 / 1.5.1:
- option to define posted photo quality
- new action button next to tweets to save screen space
- new feature to retweet and delete messages
- reply-view now shows your own replies as well
- scrolling issue fixed when opening a link within a tweet
- various fixes
- 09-01-10 / 1.4.3:
- added cache clearing function
- one-click photo posting via the camera button
- improved error messages if twitter rate limit is exceeded
- phodroid support for identi.ca clients
- various fixes
- 09-01-04 / 1.4:
- collapsible message box
- start twidroid as a service after phone launch
- support for favorites
- generic support for twitter compatible APIs (e.g. laconi.ca)
- display source (from) in tweets
- option to disable GPS
- fixes “retake picture” bug
- 08-12-29 / 1.3.2:
- maintenance release
- switch to display twitter id instead of screen names
- disabled “SSL” checkbox for Identi.ca (doesn’t support SSL)
- fixed bug in tweet display which led to randomly selected links
- improved tweet display performance
- 08-12-26 / 1.3:
- added support for identi.ca
- gallery picker now shows selected photo if keyboard is open
- added public intent to send twitter messages from your own android applications (more infos)
- wifi wakeup for fetching new tweets
- 08-12-15 / 1.2.8:
- show full tweets within notifications (option)
- location updates more precisely
- 08-12-06 / 1.2.6:
- new GPS location support: direct posting or twitter profile update
- custom alert ringtones
- compressed server communication -> faster updates
- 08-11-22 / 1.2.5:
- new url shortening feature
- background check interval setting
- reduced app size
- 08-11-18 / 1.2.4:
- left-chars counter
- permanent status icon can now be disabled
- auto update check for future relases
- 08-11-12 / 1.2:
- added new tab for replies
- allow photos to be retaken before posting
- background notification bug fixes
- 08-11-05 / 1.0.6:
- performance improved for slow connections
- posting photos from the media gallery now enabled
- settings & exit action moved to the menu button
- bug fixes
- 08-10-31 / 1.0.5:
- reduced app size by 50%
- performance improved for slow connections
- auto-complete of contact names now optional to increase update speed
- gallery picker image dimensions fixed
- removed modal dialogs upon user requests
- photo posting improved [remains experimental]
- 08-10-29 / 1.0.4:
- customizable background notifications (tweets, replies, DM)
- auto-capitalization
- vibra background notifications
- improved error messages on connection failures
- several bug fixes as you can tell
- 08-10-27 / 1.0.3:
- versioning at 1.0 now to comply with android market
- increased font sizes
- SSL now optional to allow faster connections
- notification icon only shows up on new replies/DMs
- 08-10-26 / 0.8:
- fixed a gazillion of bugs
- photo upload still experimental
- 08-10-20 / 0.7:
- fixed screen orientation problems with login
- enter key can be used for sending
- tweets should now be touchable without the trackball
- 08-10-17: sunrise test started with R0.6 incl. photo & search support