What's new in NaviFirm Plus 3.2
Mar 4, 2014
- New: credentials for public shared account are automatically acquired from server (if available)
New in NaviFirm Plus 3.1 (Jan 31, 2014)
- Improved: support for public shared accounts
New in NaviFirm Plus 3.0 (Jan 13, 2014)
- New: shows a warning message for those accounts whom generates too much traffic
- Improved: disabled the keypress-auto-repeat in the listboxes to avoid flooding the server with a lot of requests and get the account disabled
- Fixed: the bitcoin email field was too short
- Fixed: login issues for some Turkish accounts
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.9 (Dec 3, 2013)
- New: Bitcoin accepted! It is now possible to donate using Bitcoin ;) the open-source p2p electronic money available worldwide
- Improved: shows the current transfer speed (kB/s = kilobytes per second, 1kB/s = 1000bytes/s)
- Improved: automatically search for Product Code after 3 seconds of inactivity, in case that the "enter" key is missing
- Improved: shows the proper measure unit in the file details (KiB = kibibytes, 1KiB = 1024bytes)
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.8 (Oct 30, 2013)
- Improved: client/server transfer speed
- Improved: registry is not used anymore. Username, password and GUI settings are now saved in the Config_v3.xml (.NET Framework will store it under %LOCALAPPDATA%)
- Fixed: important issue in cache management of hidden variants and current variants: were cached using the very same data.
- Fixed: some NaviFirm+ settings were lost after an automatic update.
- Fixed: the welcome box containing the recent changes was not showed after an automatic update.
- Fixed: detect and removes empty server responses from the cache
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.7 (Oct 17, 2013)
- New: interrupted and incomplete downloads can be resumed, avoiding to download the whole file again!
- New: downloads can be temporarily paused and restored later
- New: migrated to .NET Framework v4
- Improved: if, for any reason, some firmware file is invalid, it will be automatically reported to NaviFirm+ server and it will be fixed asap.
- Improved: handling of server error messages sent to the client has been rewritten.
- Fixed: some panels sizes, were not restored properly on launch.
- Fixed: changed the default value to optional = false during the vpl parsing.
- Fixed: in a very particular case, the product list was empty.
- Fixed: double-click on download window to open the destination path was not working properly when clicking on labels.
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.6 (Oct 1, 2013)
- Improved: keeps the windows and panel sizes preferences for the GUI.
- Improved: handling of wrong text/html responses, instead of text/xml.
- Improved: handling of "product code not found on caresuite".
- Improved: handling of corrupted cache files. The corrupted cached file will be automatically deleted and content will be donwloaded again.
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.5 (Sep 10, 2013)
- Improved: Welcome Message can now be scrolled
- Improved: minor GUI changes
- Fixed: crash when downloading a firmware which has been found through Nokia Care Suite and user is donor
- Fixed: the item "Upload New Product Codes" is now disabled properly
- Fixed: filters gets cleared when searching on Nokia Care Suite
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.4 (Sep 2, 2013)
- New: Variants that (for any reason) have been replace/removed/hidden from Nokia Care Suite server, will be shown by NaviFirm+ in RED colour.
- You can change this behaviour by manually editing the Config_v2.xml file and set ShowHiddenVariants to False.
- Improved: Favourite list can now detect new Variants available for the same Product Code / Software Release (it can happen when a variant is replaced by Nokia with another)
- Improved: it is possible to donate using Credit Card or Skrill/MoneyBookers. These donations are accepted worldwide, also from counties not supported by PayPal.
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.3 (Aug 23, 2013)
- Non-donors will be happy to know that in this release, they can use some basic features of NaviFirm+ without needed to login ;)
- These are the NaviFirm+ features available to Non-donors
- insert a Product Code to check the latest available release in Nokia Care Suite server
- download the latest available release from Nokia Care Suite server
- add some Product Code to the Favourite list to be notified when a new software release is available in Nokia Care Suite server
- New: Search in Nokia Care Suite feature (available to non-donors too)
- You can now insert a Product Code in the textbox to search for it in Nokia Care Suite Server
- Non-donors that were using Nokia Care Suite Tool to search for new firmware versions, can totally replace it with NaviFirm+ ;)
- Improved: the Favourite Product Codes feature has been opened to the non-donors too
- Improved: minor GUI changes
- Fixed: some issues in the auto-update features (delay for the app-restart was too short)
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.2 (Aug 20, 2013)
- Improved: Favourite Product Codes are now save on a different file MyProductCode.xml
- Improved: internal code refactoring for better maintenance
- Improved: minor GUI changes
- Fixed: unexpected crash when selecting the variant, while the cache was automatically cleared
- Fixed: sometimes users received the message "invalid username or password"
- Known Issues: doesn't support proxy. Proxy support will be added in next releases.
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.1 (Aug 19, 2013)
- New: you can now report missing Product Code, by uploading a .txt list of product codes to the server, so the missing Product Codes will be added to the database. "Product Codes > Upload New Product Codes to NaviFirm+"
- the product codes listed in the .txt file should follow any of these formats:
- 059T1S4:RM-892 VAR EURO GB O2 SL BLACK
- 059S917:RM-892 VAR GB CV WHITE
- 059S8H6
- 059S8L8
- RM-839 EURO_E5_YELLOW_CYRMAC_MK 059S125
- RM-839 EURO_E5_YELLOW_GREEK_GR 059S127
- Improved: Favourite Product Codes list has been limited to a maximum of 10 entries
- Improved: prevents running multiple NaviFirm+ instances
- Fixed: all the datetime fields are now saved as UTC format, fixing some cache handling issues.
- Known Issues: doesn't support proxy. Proxy support will be added in next releases.
New in NaviFirm Plus 2.0 (Aug 15, 2013)
- New: NaviFirm+ automatically downloads and installs new updates
- New: Engine Rewritten from scratch
- New: Favourites Product Codes list
- Improved: transfer speed! network communication is gzip-compressed
- Improved: caching policy is handled by the server, you don't need to worry about cleaning the cache to get fresh results
- Improved: refuses to add duplicated files to the download queue
- Improved: minor GUI improvements
- Removed: ShowExtendedInfo and ServerIndex settings
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.7 (Apr 3, 2012)
- New: Ported to .NET Framework 4.0
- New: Shows additional Product informations in the tooltip, including phone's image.
- Note that the tooltip is disabled by default, if you want to enable it, you must change the NaviFirmPlus.Config file in this way:
- setting name="ShowTooltip" serializeAs="String">
- True
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.6 (Apr 3, 2012)
- New: added notifications about the current connection status and the amount of trasferred bytes
- Improved: .vpl file is now handled without showing any window (you can disable the .vpl parsing changing the NaviFirmPlus.exe.config)
- Improved: better data transfer speed
- Improved: connection engine has been rewritten
- Improved: minor changes to the status bar
- Fixed: crash when double-click on "Size" column
- Fixed: sorting on the "Size" column was not working proprerly
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.5 (Apr 3, 2012)
- New: it is now possibile to Download up to 20 files simultaneously. You just need to increase the Download Sessions limit (default value is 2).
- New: added option to automatically append the PC to the destination path
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.4 (Apr 3, 2012)
- New: the download manager has been rewritten from scratch. Using the new Download Queue you can enqueue all the fw files you need to download, while keeping to use NaviFirm+
- Improved: the Parse VPL checkbox has been removed, you can change this setting through the NaviFirmPlus.exe.config file
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.3 (Apr 3, 2012)
- Fixed: Bad layout on Chinese System
- Improved: Minor GUI changes
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.2 (Apr 3, 2012)
- Fixed: Error when downloading large files.
- New: Added filesize and filetype details.
- New: Parse VPL option, will automatically download and parse the VPL file and will select mandatory fw files.
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.1 (Apr 3, 2012)
- New: Added support for Nokia Care Suite Server! This server contains additional fw files, like the Drive E: 16Gb file for N8.
- Improved: At startup will use the latest server choosen by the user.
New in NaviFirm Plus 1.0 (Apr 3, 2012)
- Fixed: The connection to the Quality Assurance server wasn't working properly.