We are happy to announce the next version of Spark. We are working very hard to deliever the best quality product, so please continue giving feeback.
Enjoy!
1.0.1 – December 1, 2005
New Features
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- Added sounds for incoming and outgoing messages.
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- Added sound notification when user goes offline.
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- Added better visual queues of when a transfer is complete.
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- History messages are now displayed with the date and time the message was sent or received.
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- User directory for transcripts and custom settings are now in the user home to allow for a single binary / multiple user environment.
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- Auto-detection and explicit setting of host and port are now part of advanced options.
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- Free to chat uses a more intuitive icon.
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- Typing notification sent based on new algorithim of typing speak and typing char count.
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- Added preference to start Spark in system tray.
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- Roster Window and Chat Frame now remember their location and size.
Bug Fixes
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- Chat transcripts are now saved with to, from, date and body only.
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- Check for updates adheres to the once a week check rule.
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- Conference rooms created in Contact List are now private by default.
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- Time now shows up with version request.
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- Memory leak has been fixed with new sound plugin.
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- Improved scrolling behavior in chat history window.
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- Call button only calls user once.
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- Room owners are now displayed in room configuration data form.
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- Added option to change resource. Defaults to Spark instead of Jive.
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- Spark is running notification UI is now fixed to fit image and not steal focus.
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- Spark uses the port setting if specified in advanced options.
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- The Cancel button in Configure Chat Room dialog does not send a config form.
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- Unfiled entries are now displayed in Unfiled Group correctly.
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- Users can join unpublished conference rooms.
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- Spark now accepts 5 different arguments to either login automatically or start chat with person or join group chat.
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- Right-Click on status message node now forces focus onto node.
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- Status text in StatusManager UI will now be truncated if too long. Full text is now in tooltip.
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- Invalid Conference rooms are now escaped.