Version |
Date |
Summary of Changes |
9.0 |
18 Dec 2018 |
- New name: Lunescope! It's more than just moon phases.
- Add lunar Map (beta)
- Add new widget options
- Add setting for distance units
- Add launcher shortcuts (Android 7.1+)
- Add release notes to About screen
- Improve compatibility with ChromeOS
- Improve widget formatting
- Fix notification settings on Android 9
- Fix bug with sending log on some devices
- Remove widget-graphics notification for pre-Oreo devices
- Lots of smaller improvements all around the app
|
8.1 |
17 Apr 2018 |
Phones & tablets:
- New phase notification icons
- New notification layout (Android 7+)
- New Calendar icon (in main nav menu)
- Update the Permissions screen
- Fix a few crashes on specific configurations
- Remove adaptive widget layouts from Android 4.1 and 4.2
Wear OS:
- New phase notification icons
- Improve app icon
- Fix bug with phase complication icon
|
8.0 |
2 Mar 2018 |
- New app icon
- New navigation menu
- Make widget layout adaptive
- Brighten moon image for Maximum Realism
- Improve behavior when touch on moon ends
- Improve Android 8 notification support
- Improve lunar eclipse calculations
- Support wallpaper colors API (Android 8.1)
- Adjust shadow gradient on 2D graphics
- Add promo link to TerraTime
- Fix bug: notification showing repeatedly on some devices
- Various other bug fixes and enhancements
|
7.0 |
28 Jan 2018 |
All devices:
- Add Supermoons, Blue Moons and Black Moons
- Add lunar eclipse display (beta)
Phones & tablets:
- Add runtime permissions support
- Add altitude to zenith/nadir fields (user request)
- Add date for sun rise/set times that aren’t today
- Add a couple of items to About screen
- Overhaul date/time dialog
- Improve ChromeOS support
- Improve notifications, especially on Android 7+
- Improve Android 8+ split-screen support
- Performance tuning
- Fix some issues with widget sizing on newer devices
- Fix bug: certain rare devices will only load Cheese Mode
- Many other bug fixes
- Discontinue support for Android 2 and 3
Android Wear:
- Overhaul watch face: add Analog style, more complications
- Improve complications provided to other faces
- Fix some localization issues
- Unbundle APK from handheld app
- Discontinue support for Wear 1.x
|
6.3.1 |
13 Feb 2017 |
Android Wear 2 only
- Fix bug in phase complication
|
6.3 |
10 Feb 2017 |
Android Wear 2 only
- Update compatibility with final Wear 2.0 release
- Improve complication support in own watch face
- Add large image complication (for use in other watch faces)
|
6.2 |
2 Oct 2016 |
Android Wear 2 only
- Support watch face complications
|
6.1 |
30 Mar 2015 |
- Adjust notification icons to better fit Material guidelines
- Improve placename lookup
- Fix bug: app crash after tap on some rows in About screen
- Fix some formatting issues in the time/date pickers
- Fix some bugs related to pre-2000 dates
|
6.0.2 |
18 Mar 2015 |
- Fix layout issues in Spanish, Portuguese, and Japanese
|
6.0.1 |
11 Mar 2015 |
- Fix layout issues on some device/language combinations
- Fix text color bug on widget
- Fix some rare crash bugs
|
6.0 |
1 Mar 2015 |
- Redesigned UI, incorporating elements of Material Design, plus many other small enhancements
- Add Android Wear watch face
- Add phase date/time to expanded notification view (Android 4.1+)
- Performance enhancements
- Fix compatibility issues with Android 5 (Lollipop), and Nexus 9 specifically
- Fix notification crash bug
- Discontinue support for Android 2.1, 2.2, and LG Real3D
|
5.2 |
30 May 2014 |
- Fix bug: notifications not working reliably on Android 4.4
- Add moon image to notification (Android 4.1+)
- Rename transit/antitransit (on Data page) to zenith/nadir
- Update a few translations
- Fix bug: Cheese mode "stuck" on Apr 1
- Fix bug: tapping date of major phase on calendar displaying the wrong time
|
5.1.1 |
2 Mar 2014 |
- Fix bug: crash when opening Calendar with no location set
- Fix bug: live wallpaper too bright after turning off Max Realism (Android 2 only)
|
5.1 |
1 Mar 2014 |
- Bring back Stars option on live wallpaper
- Fix bug: widget crashes launcher on some Android 4.4 handsets
- Fix bug: after exiting and re-entering app, touch response is decreased
- Fix bug: change of location not getting picked up immediately by Calendar or live wallpaper
- Fix bug: in main activity, can't Back out of app while moon is spinning
|
5.0 |
20 Feb 2014 |
- Improve quality of imagery throughout the app
- Change Dynamic surface shadows option to Maximum realism, and apply to all imagery (widgets, calendar, etc.)
- Improve animation (on larger-screen devices)
- Improve appearance of text on widget
- Improve moon touchscreen rotation
- Add Russian and Portuguese language support
- Add timezone to rise/set display on Data screen, and on main screen when location set manually
- Add setting for default home panel to live wallpaper
- Add settings option for non-persistent notifications
- Add progress bar to dialog when downloading moon imagery
- Reduce lag when closing Settings window
- Fix sizing problem with 1x1 widget on certain Android 4.0 phones
- Fix issue in applying location updates
- Numerous other bug fixes throughout app
|
4.7 |
10 Oct 2013 |
- Add split-screen layout in landscape for Calendar/Data on large phones
- Redesign Date/Time dialog to better accommodate different screen sizes
- Remove background from text on widget
- Improve load time for main activity's initial layout on tablets
- Improve Data page icons (Android 3+)
- Update server domain for online functionality
- Disable live wallpaper rotate & slide options for incompatible home screens
- Expand debug logging (when enabled in About dialog)
- Fix some widget shadow artifacts at xxhdpi
- Fix bug: Email Dev function used subject line of "PolyClock query"
- Fix rare crash in live wallpaper
|
4.6 |
28 Apr 2013 |
- Increase some font sizes on medium-size tablets
- Improve clarity of widgets on Nook HD devices
- Fix bug: Data pane not visible on tablets when location not set
- Send log as an attachment rather than embedded in email (Android 4.1+)
|
4.5 |
23 Apr 2013 |
- Bring various screens up to date with Holo design style
- Move About out of Settings (per Android design recommendations)
- Add settings item for dawn/dusk solar altitude
- Reorganize Settings screen
- Reduce minimum size of resizable widget from 2x2 to 2x1 (Android 3.1 through 4.0)
- Enable moon info when widget is 2x1 (Android 3.1+)
- Automatically dismiss phase notifications after 48 hours
- Distinguish between geocoding failure and network not connected (Nook only)
- Make widgets work on Nook HD devices
- Fix location lookup problem on non-Google devices
- Fix bug: hitting Cancel on the no-location dialog ignores the "don't remind me again" checkbox
- Fix bug on Nova Launcher: the LWP is not centered correctly after device orientation change
- Discontinue support for original Galaxy Tab 7
|
4.4 |
20 Feb 2013 |
- Enlarge main window font on HDPI tablets
- Remove analytics
- Add the package name of the device's launcher (home screen) to the About screen
- Fix bug: "i" button doesn't display on widget on some home screens (HTC, Motorola, some third-party - Android 4+)
- Fix bug: Launcher icon is labeled as "это приложение" when device language is set to Russian
- Fix crash on Data page for dates outside 2009-2016
- Fix bug: location on Data page occasionally displaying "null"
- Fix bug: Send log email has incorrect subject
- Fix bug: when view rotated away from Earth (with two-finger drag), the Data pane on tablets doesn't update
|
4.3 |
11 Dec 2012 |
- Support Android 4.2, including lock screen widget
- Support Kindle Fire HD and Nook HD devices
- Add send-log functionality to About screen (Android 4.1+)
- Add XXHDPI launcher icon (for Nexus 10)
- Fix crash errors caused by other apps (Zinio, Weatherbug Elite, etc.)
- Fix rare "double transit" bug in Data page
|
4.2 |
24 Jul 2012 |
- Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) compatibility
- Improve two-finger drag
- Tweak widget text color for Android 4
|
4.1 |
19 May 2012 |
- Fix bug: crash after closing Location screen
|
4.0 |
14 May 2012 |
- Support Real3D on LG Optimus 3D devices
- Translate into Spanish
- Update other translations
- Add wallpaper settings to main settings activity
- Add device & app data to the support email template
- Add dawn & dusk to Data page
- Make text in Data fields selectable by long-press (Android 3.0+)
- Make resizable widget's "i" button easier to hit
- Improve dialog buttons for some Android versions
- Improve notification icons for Android 2.3+, Kindle Fire
- Improve actionbar icons on 2.x
- Improve Calendar icon for Android 3.1+
- Improve resizable widget graphics on Android 3.1+
- Remove NETWORK STATE permission
- Tweak lighting parameters, particularly Earthlight near new moon
- Fix bug: XL widget not working on Galaxy Note (and similar devices)
- Fix bug: changing date/time by keyboard not taking effect if OK immediately pressed
- Discontinue support for Android 1.x
|
3.3.6 |
27 Apr 2012 |
- BlackBerry PlayBook release
|
3.3.5 |
11 Jan 2012 |
- Improve manual location entry
- Replace negative coordinates with hemisphere toggle
- Work around device-specific bug: negative & decimal entry doesn't work on Kindle Fire
- General improvements to data consistency
- Improve Calendar
- Tweak image quality
- Adjust angle of new/full/quarter moon images
- Fix bug with reliability of swipe gestures
- Add About page to Settings
- Fix bug: small widget clipped on Android 4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- Fix waxing/waning bug of 8 Jan 2012
|
3.3.0 |
20 Dec 2011 |
- Add day-of-week to selected date displays
- Enable rise/set data alongside Calendar on tablets
- Increase size of (i) hit target on widgets
- Improvements for Android 3.1+ (Honeycomb & Ice Cream Sandwich)
- Update ActionBar icons
- Split out small (1x1) widget as separate option
- Tweak Calendar size on handsets
- Improve color matching
- Improve Kindle Fire compatibility
- Disable swipe gestures on Calendar
- Hide wallpaper setting
- Improve split-screen layout
- Fix bug: calendar reverting to current month after orientation change on tablets
- Fix bug: quickly changing dates on Data page would sometimes end on wrong one
- Fix bug: crash when selecting Live Wallpaper on lower-spec devices
- Various bug fixes & enhancements surrounding Cheese Mode
|
3.2.0 |
7 Nov 2011 |
- Add Share function
- Change the ActionBar to a dark background
- Add "Don't ask me again" checkbox to location warning dialog
- Add support for vertical offsets in Honeycomb live wallpaper
- Support Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
- Support Kindle Fire
- Improve support for XHDPI
- Fix bug: excessive CPU usage (and battery drain) after opening Data view
|
3.1.0 |
1 Sep 2011 |
- Add an option to completely disable info on widgets
- Add hint messages for multitouch and Back button
- Add support for resizable widgets (Honeycomb 3.1+)
- Fix bug: changes in time/date dialog not taking effect
- Fix bug: tapping current date in Calendar not working on non-tablet devices
- Fix crash on orientation change during imagery download
|
3.0.1 |
17 Aug 2011 |
- Reduce memory footprint of live wallpaper
- Fix crash in live wallpaper when location unavailable
- Fix German translation of "ago"
|
3.0.0 |
16 Aug 2011 |
- Add rotation of moon via multitouch drag (Android 2.0+ only)
- Add text option to M, L, and XL widgets
- Replace title with action bar
- Optimize layout for tablets
- Add option for dynamic surface shadows (Android 2.2+ only)
- Add apogee, perigee, antitransit, and rise/set info to Data pane
- Add support for non-touchscreen devices
- Add day-of-week to notification
- Improve widget & legacy wallpaper imagery
- Add warning about widget/SD incompatibility
- Improve widget icons for Honeycomb
- Add changelog dialog
- Add German language support
- Numerous minor improvements & bug fixes
|
2.4.1 |
9 Jun 2011 |
- Fix text field display bug in landscape on Android 2.2 & 2.3 devices
|
2.4.0 |
9 Jun 2011 |
- Improve touch behavior of main screen
- Hide stars behind text fields
- Improve layout of Data screen
- Fix bug: live wallpaper not working without location
- Fix bug: widgets had slight transparency on some OS versions
|
2.3.5 |
20 May 2011 |
- Initial NOOK Color™ release
|
2.3.4 |
24 Apr 2011 |
- Fix scrolling problem on Data screen
|
2.3.3 |
23 Apr 2011 |
- Fix Calendar rendering issues on some devices
|
2.3.2 |
18 Apr 2011 |
- Improve widget graphics
- Fix bug: Cheese Mode changes sometimes not getting applied
- Fix bug: Calendar month begin/end misaligned
|
2.3.1 |
11 Apr 2011 |
- Add Korean language support
- Improve menu icon for Date/Time
- Fix bug: force close from legacy "live" wallpaper
|
2.3.0 |
31 Mar 2011 |
- Support installation to SD card
- Add cheese mode
- Fix bug: Hour field blank in Date/Time dialog after orientation change
|
2.2.5 |
14 Feb 2011 |
- Fix bug: Background blank on XHDPI devices (such as IS03)
|
2.2.4 |
14 Feb 2011 |
- Add Japanese language support
- Fix bug: Back button not working after changing phase on Android 2.3
- Improve light/dark border
|
2.2.3 |
28 Jan 2011 |
- Fix bug: white background on QVGA devices
- Improve tablet support
- Change notification to show real date (was yesterday/today/tomorrow)
|
2.2.2 |
13 Jan 2011 |
- Add French language support
- Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) support
- Fix bug: unable to set date before 1970
- Remove WAKE_LOCK privilege
|
2.2.1 |
20 Dec 2010 |
- Fix bug: next/prev phase times occasionally showing >1M days away
- Add option for real moon images on Calendar
|
2.2.0 |
16 Dec 2010 |
- Use real moon images on Calendar
- SonyEricsson LiveView™ support
- New widget icons
- Better formatting on some tablets
- Fix bug in date dialog on orientation change
- Fix bug: Transit occasionally listed twice (in Data)
|
2.1.6 |
10 Nov 2010 |
- Fix occasional FC error when opening Settings or Location
|
2.1.5 |
4 Nov 2010 |
- Tweak next/prev full/new periods which span DST change
- Improve behavior of manual lat/lon/placename settings
- Fix bug in Moon Age display on Data page
- Fix rare notification bug which could cause battery drain
|
2.1.4 |
19 Oct 2010 |
- Add warning message when upgrading on 1.5 handsets
|
2.1.3 |
15 Oct 2010 |
- Fix "force close" error after upgrade on 1.5 devices
- Fix occasional "app not responding" errors
- Fix formatting of live wallpaper's Rotate warning message
- Make license check more tolerant of offline use
|
2.1.2 |
7 Oct 2010 |
- Improve appearance of widgets
- Add Transits to Data
- Fix bug: sunrise not showing on Data activity under 1.5
- Improve license behavior of widgets & wallpaper
- Add warning message to live wallpaper's Rotate option
- Fix bug: live wallpaper could occasionally get "stuck" rotated, even after Rotate option is turned off
|
2.1.1 |
23 Sep 2010 |
- Fix license bug on Galaxy S
|
2.1.0 |
22 Sep 2010 |
- Add Data activity
- Add license verification
|
2.0.8 |
1 Sep 2010 |
- Decrease live wallpaper lag
- Remove "Pro" from live wallpaper name
- Improve calendar next/prev-month behavior
- Add option to turn off stars in wallpaper
- Disable wallpaper on Garminfone
- Catch more out-of-memory errors
|
2.0.7 |
10 Aug 2010 |
- Fix crash on Refresh in Android 2.2
|
2.0.6 |
2 Aug 2010 |
- Fix blank moon on some Android 2.1 devices
|
2.0.5 |
2 Aug 2010 |
- Support Xperia X10
- Reduce APK size
- Handle corrupt database files
- Fix excessive battery usage bug in notifications
|
2.0.4 |
27 Jul 2010 |
- Add hint to calendar
- Bring back "Go to Date" function
- Improve persistence of notification
- Fix bug: time zone changes not immediately reflected in app
|
2.0.3 |
10 Jun 2010 |
- Fix live wallpaper slide option
- Add Flurry analytics to Settings & Calendar activities
- Disable Flurry logging
|
2.0.2 |
9 Jun 2010 |
- Fix live wallpaper on 1st-gen Android 2.1 devices (currently Eris & Hero)
- Add basic Flurry analytics
|
2.0.1 |
7 Jun 2010 |
- Improve orientation changes of live wallpaper on Droid
- Add uninstall message on upgrade from Lite
|
2.0.0 |
24 May 2010 |
- Add calendar
- Add notifications
- Add description to live wallpaper
- Improve load time of main activity
- Compatibility with Android 2.2
- Improve appearance of stars in background
|
1.1.5 |
22 Apr 2010 |
- Bug fix: full & new moon times showing GMT rather than local time zone
|
1.1.4 |
27 Mar 2010 |
- Add options for side-screen home screen movement in live wallpaper
|
1.1.3 |
25 Mar 2010 |
- Bug fix: legacy wallpaper, XL widget crashing on WVGA
- Improve first-load speed of widgets & legacy wallpaper
|
1.1.2 |
17 Feb 2010 |
- Bug fix: moon not drawing after device wakes from sleep
- Improve handling of old/new live wallpapers
|
1.1.1 |
16 Feb 2010 |
|
1.1.0 |
16 Feb 2010 |
- Add true Live Wallpaper for Android 2.1
- Improve graphics on homescreen features
- Numerous minor bug fixes and enhancements
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1.0.0 |
1 Feb 2010 |
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