Au Weather Version History

Au Weather (paid, ad free version)

Version 1.72

  • Pre Honeycomb crash fix

Version 1.71

  • Minor tweaks
  • Potential JB tablet multi-user fix

Version 1.70

  • Weather warnings (from details menu)
  • Jelly Bean Lock Widgets enabled
  • Sensor pressure display fix
  • Minor fixes

Version 1.69 LTC

  • Smaller single digit notification size (no, really)
  • Refresh on Action Bar
  • Potential FC fix

Version 1.68

  • Fix JB Tables swipe FC

Version 1.67

  • Delete default/nearest station from favourites functionality

Version 1.65 LTC

  • Swipe left/right between favourites
  • 4×1 widget tweaks
  • UV on 4×1 widget (where available)

Version 1.60.x LTC (Long Time Coming)

  • Start-up FC fix
  • JB 2×1 widget size fix
  • New 4×1 widget
  • Reduced single digit size
  • ICS style menu for Honeycomb upward
  • Favourites alphabetical
  • Pre Android 2.1 compatibility dropped

Version 1.59.9 ICU

Status bar temperature digit updates:

  • New digits (l/m/h/xh dpi)
  • Box option: white on black
  • Colour option: blue=cold; red=hot

Version 1.56

  • ICS Widget fix

Version 1.5

  • Oh hai new interface!

Version 1.41

  • Widget Settings screen fix for QVGA users.

Version 1.40

  • Multiple location widget support.
  • Default radar range setting.
  • Pressure sensor support.

IMPORTANT: Please remove and re-add any Au Weather wigdets.

Version 1.38

  • Various station updates.

Version 1.37

  • Temporary fix for battery drain issue introduced with latest Android 2.3.6.

Version 1.36

  • Add preferences to detail screen menu.

Version 1.35

  • Add favourite fix.

Version 1.33/4

  • Back button close from Details screen option (see Preferences) – mimics original behaviour
  • Service memory tweaks
  • Service only runs when title bar temperature is displayed via widget

Version 1.31/2

  • Fix forecast for selected stations
  • No connection icon on favourites screen

Version 1.30

  • Favourites list – long press item to view graph, radar or remove
  • Updated preferences
  • Show/hide station name on widget
  • Larger widget icon
  • UI & background tweaks

Version 1.25

  • Radar fixes for Gympie, QLD and Newcastle, NSW

Version 1.23 -1.24

  • Fix FC due to radar update on some devices.
  • Update to improve start-up after long periods of inactivity.
  • Tweak to resolve possible battery usage issue.

Version 1.22

  • Temperature/pressure graph (for the last 24, 48, 72 hours or 5 days) where available
  • Minor UI tweaks

Version 1.21

  • Fix menu FC on some Android 1.5 devices

Version 1.20

  • Radar functionality:
    – view nearest/current or select specific radar from menu
    – view 128/256/512km radar
  • Landscape layout added
  • Large screen support
  • Online help menu integration
  • Summary temperature decimal
  • Station names in capital case

Version 1.12

  • Last check time format fix
  • QVGA Android Market support
  • Transparent widget background added

Version 1.11

  • Update server change.
  • Last check time format fix.
  • Transparent widget background added (thanksĀ Russell).
  • Added vibrate permission to prevent FC on some devices.

Version 1.10:

  • UV index (max, warning, location – where available)
  • Share weather (email, SMS etc.)
  • Last 24hr observations (where available)
  • Last check time
  • Minor tweaks

Version 1.02:

  • Menu FC fix on Legend
  • Moved temp to description in pull-down

Version 1.01:

  • Fix for Android 2.2.1 FC issue.
  • Allow app to open when no connection.

Version 1.00:

  • First paid release.
  • New weather icons.
  • Added text temperature to pull-down notification.
  • Layout and text fixes.

Au Weather Free (ad supported)

Version 1.61 LTC

  • Smaller single digit notification size (no, really)
  • Refresh on Action Bar
  • Minor cosmetic tweaks
  • Potential FC fix

Version 1.60 LTC (long time coming)

  • New 4×1 widget
  • UV on 4×1 widget (where available)
  • ICS style menu for Honeycomb upward
  • Favourites alphabetical
  • Swipe left/right between favourites
  • Can now remove default station
  • Reduced single digit notification size

Version 1.59.9 ICU (I see you)

Status bar temperature digit updates:

  • New digits (l/m/h/xh dpi)
  • Box option: white on black
  • Colour option: blue=cold; red=hot

V 1.50 o hai!

  • O hai new interface!
  • High contrast option
  • Random background FC fix
  • Display is not optimised for QVGA or tablet screens!

V 1.42

  • * ICS Lanscape FC fix

V 1.41

  • QVGA widget setting fix (time for a new phone?)

Version 1.40

  • Multiple location widgets: add widgets for more than one location.
  • Pressure sensor support.

Version 1.37

  • Various station updates.

Version 1.36

  • Temporary fix for battery drain issue introduced with latest Android 2.3.6.

Version 1.35

  • Add preferences to detail screen menu.

Version 1.34

  • Add favourite fix.

Version 1.32/3

  • Back button close from Details screen option (see Preferences) – mimics original behaviour
  • Service tweaks
  • Service only runs when title bar temperature is displayed via widget

Version 1.30/1

  • Favourites list – long press item to set default or remove
  • Updated preferences
  • Show/hide station name on widget
  • Larger widget icon
  • Selected station forecast fixes
  • UI & background tweaks

Version 1.25

  • Radar fixes for Gympie, QLD and Newcastle, NSW

Version 1.24

  • Fix FC due to radar update on some devices.
  • Update to improve start-up after long periods of inactivity.

Version 1.23

  • Temperature/pressure graph for last 24 (where available)
  • Minor UI tweaks
  • Ad updates

Version 1.22

  • Fix menu FC on some Android 1.5 devices

Version 1.20 – 1.21

  • Radar (current station)
  • Landscape layout support
  • Large screen support
  • Online help menu integration
  • Summary temperature decimal
  • Station names in capital case
  • Ad updates

Version 1.12

  • Last check time format fix
  • QVGA Android Market support
  • Transparent widget background added

Version 1.11

  • Added vibrate permission to prevent FC on some devices.

Version 1.10

  • UV index (max, warning, location – where available)
  • Updated icons
  • Share weather (email, SMS etc.)
  • Last 24hr observations (where available)
  • Last check time
  • Minor tweaks

Version 1.00

  • First official release
  • Paid version now available (see About menu)
  • Renamed to “Au Weather Free”
  • Minor tweaks
  • Minor layout updates
  • Updated menu icons
  • Android 2.2.1 FC fix (only some devices affected)

Version 0.96 -0.97:

  • Nearest location update to address issues experienced by some users.
  • Renamed to “Au Weather (Ads)” in preparation for paid version.
  • Moon icon size increased.
  • Android Market updates in line with new features introduced by Google.

Version 0.95:

  • revised summary screen with all the info on one screen (scroll details to view all)
  • select locations by state
  • select from nearest locations
  • GPS location removed (battery drain, inaccurate location when GPS off)
  • fit longer names on widget for example “ADELAIDE AIRPORT” will now fit on the widget
  • refresh button on summary screen

Version 0.94: fixed time & time zone change issues;

Version 0.93: removed active tracking;

Version 0.92 Beta: forecast icons; updated location tracking; widget backgrounds; sunrise/sunset times; time/time zone change checking;

Version 0.91 Beta: tap top of main screen to open station details; knots added to wind speed; cosmetic updates; symbol tweaks; AdMob ads;
Version 0.90 Beta: visual updates; view station approximate location in Maps; server update; leaner install;shorten widget station name if required;
Version 0.82 Beta: white status bar text option – for the HTC Sense, Galaxy etc. with black status bar.
Version 0.81 Beta: added update interval selection; fixed null display values on start; no data connection indication;performance tweaks;
Version 0.80 Beta: first release to the Android Market.

Au Weather Beta

Version 1.18 (11/10/2011)

  • Station updates
  • Ad update
  • Experimental device pressure sensor readings (devices with pressure sensors only like Motorola Xoom)

Version 1.17 (04/10/2011)

  • Multiple location widget support.
  • Fix for old forecasts being displayed when no new forecasts are available.
  • Removing any current widget and adding it again is recommended.

Version 1.16 (19/06/2011)

  • Fix FC on favourites list refresh.
  • Background tweaks.
  • Final feature set for V1.30 (free/pad)

Version 1.14 – 1.15 (11/06/2011)

  • Favourites list
  • Radar fixes (incl. Gympy,QLD; Newcastel,NSW)
  • Forecast issue fix for selected stations
  • Widget station name on/off option
  • Widget layout tweaks
  • Other background tweaks

Version 1.13

  • Station 24hr temp/pressure graph (were available)
  • Ad tweaks

Version 1.09 – 1.12

  • Ad updates
  • Radar tweaks
  • Landscape FC fix
  • Debug logging update
  • Minor tweaks
  • (Final feature set for v1.20 free/paid releases)

Version 1.08

  • Alternate radar implementation
  • Landscape support

Version 1.07:

  • Radar
  • On-line help menu integration
  • Last check time format fix
  • Station text title cased
  • Temperature decimal on summary screen

Version 1.06: unreleased version

Version 1.05:

  • UV Index update
  • Last 24 hour weather history tweak
  • (Final feature set for 1.1 updates)

Version 1.04:

  • Last 24 hour weather history

Version 1.03:

  • UV Index functionality added
  • Small screen support enabled
  • Alternate server
  • Last check day/time
  • Beta 1.02 UV update issue fix
  • Groundwork for future functionality

Version 1.01 – 1.02:

  • UV index tweak
  • Share current weather
  • Small (QVGA users Wildfire, please provide usability feedback)
  • Runs on alternate server

Version 1.0:

  • UV Index values for BOM supplied stations
  • Max UV value
  • UV info text (may include alert text)
  • UV Location (nearest available UV location is used if close enough)