Release notes

What’s New in FoCal Mobile 1.0, our first, full release of FoCal Mobile

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Welcome to FoCal Mobile 1.0, our first, full release of FoCal Mobile!

Version Details

Component Version Type Release Date
FoCal Mobile 1.0.23.11150 Stable 23rd Oct 2022

Headline Features

This is the first release of FoCal Mobile. There’s a comprehensive post on the blog which explains the details.

Known Issues

These are some issues we currently know about:

  • Occasionally, you may see audio controls on the lock screen after using FoCal.

Previous Version

Previous releases were betas through TestFlight and are no longer available.

Changelog

This changelog is a list of all fixed since the first beta release:

  • Added FoCal Mobile Pro operations
  • Fixed links on various information messages
  • Verify Setup: Rework collapse operation for result entries
  • Verify Setup: Improve zoom operation
  • Verify Setup: Fixed camera controls enable link
  • Verify Setup: Add Help links from results entries
  • Add restore purchases option to settings
  • Added indication for beta builds
  • Improved alerts
  • Fixed an issue with page not loading initially sometimes
  • Show alerts, e.g. camera settings not restored, updates to license etc.
  • Removed update check code
  • Upped version of USB control code to 1.0
  • Fixed version name not showing up for Mobile (in About > Versions)
  • Fixed intermittent display of camera/lens help message
  • VerifySetup: clear unnecessary info messages when Start tapped
  • Don’t show Verify Setup help messages if it’s already been shown
  • Change Give Feedback to Contact Support in the Help panel for non-beta builds
  • Fixed communications between core and user interface
  • Implementation of In App Purcahse
  • Improvement to Onboarding
  • Fixes to stop network issues delaying app startup
  • Fixed loading of firmware file on iOS and Mac
  • Tidy of recent history with only 1 history result
  • Improvements to AF System Check results
  • Improvements to history loading
  • Fixed width text for displaying time, to stop jittering as time updates
  • Added information message about One-tap Time Sync
  • Onboarding now hosted in a carousel – better display and operation
  • Added more information about Pro options in Onboarding
  • Added extra information to help pages
  • Added indication that certain features are Pro only
  • Add one-tap time sync to set time help
  • Improvements to text in Account page
  • Better title in Camera/Lens information panel
  • Improved storage of app settings to stop unnecessary files in Files app on iOS
  • Better indication of disabling AFMA/AFFT for non-pro AF System Check
  • Fixed issue where some special characters were displayed incorrectly
  • Improvements to operation of AF System Check display of crops.
  • Improved display of AF tuning gague markers
  • Improve feature list on License page
  • Improve crop examples in Calibration help.
  • Added warning about removing memory card from camera as can cause slow connection
  • Improved icons for scores panels
  • Fixed issue with Copy on TestID.
  • Removed unnecessary settings options.
  • Improved display of camera/lens information and About > Versions lists
  • Title changes to various metrics to make clearer
  • Removed all beta cameras from FoCal Mobile.
  • Updated icon pack.
  • Show FoCal Pro as title when enabled
  • Normalised all tool names to be consistent
  • Fixed background image on Camera connect panel
  • Added information message to say return to tools page after running Verify Setup
  • Added loading skeletons for loads from history
  • Improved refresh button on Cam/Lens Info panel
  • Added information messages to explain how to change test settings
  • Added extra test settings to AF System Check and AF System Calibrate.
  • Added explanation of FoCal IQ links.
  • Improved layout of background image on both phone and tablet.
  • Implemented history export using Share function
  • Fixed truncated shadows
  • Improved text in License Page related to disconnecting camera
  • Made alert messages standard
  • Add TestID to Summary, add copy to clipboard option.
  • Improved name of crops.
  • Associate app with results files so it opens when they are imported
  • Improved Verify Setup refresh button.
  • Score Cards: stop text truncating at 100%
  • Improved history layout on iPad
  • Fixed History load/no data state
  • Add Sort Order stuff to History settings
  • Fixed History: Cleared settings, doesn't show any results until camera selected
  • Fixed layout of help pages on iPad
  • Replace "don't disconnect camera" with standard test in progress control
  • Removed unnecessary messages from Verify Setup test.
  • Improved layout of help information on tool buttons
  • Fixed General Settings > Restore Messages.
  • Placeholder added before crops are available.
  • Improved close icon on information messages
  • Icons spread out more on top navigation for tablets (as opposed to phones)
  • Improved display of recent results
  • Fixed issues with Wireless Camera Module
  • Improvements to results quality and calibration quality calculations.
  • Improvement gauges shown as grey->green rather than red/yellow/green.
  • Fixed issue where improvement of zero resulted in blank card.
  • Add history load indication.
  • Tidied history page.
  • Improved message about Verify Setup not having been run before a test.
  • Fixed issue where peak search wasn’t showing as “measuring” on the top bar.
  • Add Test Export.
  • Added “not final result” indication while test is running.
  • Added "don't navigate away" warning while tests are running.
  • Removed splash screen to make startup faster.
  • Fixed "Data is shown for last time test was run" message being shown incorrectly.
  • Added Single Test Export
  • Improved "Controls Enabled" message
  • Implemented ADS comparison
  • Updated FoCal Comparison Database to include more detail of data range.
  • Trigger history load on enabling Mobile Pro
  • Fixed erroneous vertical scrolling while swiping crop images to compare
  • Added peak-search option to AF System Check (forces peak search for DSLRs).
  • Improved Disconnect feedback.
  • Fixed link to target from store to be appropriate for all countries.
  • Native iPad support
  • Fixed issue with camera Refresh button not working
  • “Why do I need an account?” link wasn’t going anywhere
  • Fixed very long country lists for timezone on cameras (note that the presented timezone will be correct in time offset, but may be the wrong area – this it to be fixed soon)
  • Added battery level indicator on top bar for camera page
  • Add close button to swipeable panels
  • Implemented Live View operation in Verify Setup to match Target Setup on Desktop FoCal.
  • Refresh of camera/lens information now show progress
  • Focus Adjustment value added to top bar of Scores panel in AF System Check.
  • Layout issue where panels could be wider than the screen is now fixed
  • Fixed incorrect display of splash screen occasionally