These release notes provide:
  • Information about the new features in this release.

  • Information about the configurations, environments and operating systems Smartface Designer supports.

  • Descriptions of known issues and limitations, and workarounds when possible.


New Actions are Added

New actions are added to Smartface Designer for the use of developers for building `decision-making` mobile applications. These actions are:

 

- Control Actions: Loop and Condition Actions can be used for adding `logic statements` into your applications.

- Utils: The concatenate action to enable users to create strings dynamically.


New Device Table
By using the new device table Device Info , you can create applications by using the device information such as Mobile Operating System, IMEI, Device`s current date and other necessary information about the device, on which your applications will be running.

Smooth Fonts
Smooth fonts feature is added to Smartface Designer for enabling developers to create mobile applications with a better look-and-feel with the fonts.

Smartface
Server
Enhanced distribution features such as MSISDN forwarding, mobile download link, unsupported devices management of the Smartface Server in use.

Existing Smartface users need to follow these steps in order to switch to the new release:

The new version of Smartface Designer needs to be installed. In case of any problems please contact support@mobinex.biz


Remove existing Smartface Designer setup on Syour PC before you re-install.


Operating Systems: Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher), Windows XP (Service Pack 1 or higher), Windows 2003 and Windows Vista.
CPU: Intel® Pentium® (Pentium) / AMD Athlon™ (Athlon) processor, 1 GHz or higher
Memory: 512 MB of RAM required, 1024 MB or more recommended
Hard Disk: At least 1 GB free disk space with database management system (20 GB or more recommended)
Browsers: Internet Explorer 6.x


Smartface Designer was tested on computers running the following operating systems:

Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP Service Pack 1,2 and 3
Windows Vista
Windows 7

Smartface Designer was tested on computers running the following browsers:

Internet Explorer 5.5
Internet Explorer 6.x
Internet Explorer 7.0
Internet Explorer 8.0
Mozilla Firefox


Report your bugs and development request to support@mobinex.biz


This section contains a list of known issues and provides workarounds whenever possible;

You can not publish after any error
Special characters problem


You can not publish after any error.

Issue Status: Later
Issue Type: Functional
Work around: In publish period, If there happens any error, the designer shall be re-opened again.

Special Characters Problem.

Issue Status: Won't Fix
Issue Type: Visual
Effected Area: General
Issue: Language specific characters may not work on a PC with default regional and language settings.
Work around: To use language specific characters you must localize your regional and language settings.

1. Open Windows Control Panel
2. Select "Regional and Language Settings".
3. Select suitable language in Formats selection and also in Language selection drop down lists.
4. Select languages tab and select details, select suitable language in Text service and input languages dialog.

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