Software update: floAt’s Mobile Agent 2.1 beta 1

floAt’s Mobile Agent allows you to various mobile phones from a Windows computer via infrared, Bluetooth or a data cable. The program was originally developed to maintain a Sony Ericsson T610 via a simple and clear interface. It is also possible to send the phone book, text messages, profiles and files back and forth. The latest version of floAt’s Mobile Agent is numbered 2.1 beta 1 and from this page available for download in different versions. The changes made in the first beta version of the 2.1 family can be read below:

Change log for FMA 2.1 Beta 1 (aka 2.1 Xmas Edition)

• Fixed: New Text Message do not clear message fields.
• Fixed: GSM SMS support, TP-User-Data-Length usage.
• Fixed: GSM SMS support, TP-DCS field decoding.
• Fixed: Manual GSM encoding Char Conversion.
• Fixed: Sending 8-bit or UCS2 encoded Flash Message.
• Fixed: Text Message UCS2 decoding scheme.
• Fixed: New Contacts Outlook Folder cleared on Refresh.
• Fixed: Conflict Dialog and Link Contact garbage text removed.
• Fixed: Dropped chars when sending Long SMS message.
• Fixed: Compose Text Message chars left calculation.
• Fixed: Compose Text Message set focus.
• Fixed: Edit WAP Home Page Unicode support.
• Fixed: Add New Group Unicode support.
• Fixed: EBCA Battery parsing for K700i.
• Fixed: All stable urgent bug fixes applied.
• Fixed: Upgrade from single DB (some files arent copied).
• Fixed: Options Native Bluetooth required text label.
• Fixed: Bug 1073298 SMS text input move cursor at the end.
• Fixed: Fma Today page labels text/positions.
• Fixed: Calendar default font to Tahoma.
• Fixed: Tray area icon popup menu enhanced.
• Fixed: Startup code cleanup and optimization.
• Fixed: Clear some global variables on exit.
• Fixed: About dialog widgets tab order.
• Fixed: Splash image contains FMA logo now.
• Fixed: Splash shown on first instance only.
• Fixed: Status Diagram moved into Today Caption.
• Fixed: Load profile from various locations.
• Fixed: Select Contacts refresh after Properties.
• Fixed: Switch profiles searches in AppData too.
• Fixed: Reset SMS counter if the reset-day passed.
• Fixed: Event Properties dialog size and picture.
• Fixed: AV Bugs on startup while checking Outbox.
• Fixed: Task Properties widgets tab order.
• Fixed: Key Monitoring state detection bug fixes.
• Fixed: Update Fma Today caption on phone rename.
• Fixed: Edit Profile dialog default font.
• Fixed: File properties Preview hidden after Refresh.
• Fixed: Use AppData path to access local files.
• Fixed: Sound file preview locked on Refresh.
• Fixed: Themes database profile sub-path.
• Fixed: Merged with LongSMS branch changes.
• Fixed: Additional Long SMS support fixes.
• Fixed: Messages View bug fixes.
• Fixed: Database compatibility bug fixes.
• Fixed: AV/GUI bug when last Favorite item is deleted.
• Fixed: Incoming call without personalization.
• Fixed: Log window selection and cursor position.
• Fixed: Download messages wrong results processed.
• Fixed: WebUpdate bug fixes and improvements.
• Fixed: Remember Log selection and cursor position.
• Fixed: Force UCS2 setting factory default.
• Fixed: Fma Options font default character set.
• Fixed: Outlook categories could be edited now.
• Fixed: Edit Outlook categories dialog.
• Fixed: New/Edit Bookmark Default charset.
• Fixed: New/Edit Bookmark Unicode support.
• Fixed: Bookmark properties Unicode support.
• Fixed: Refresh bookmarks possible AV bugs.
• Fixed: MessageView column headers settings.
• Fixed: Number of Fma Today reported contacts.
• Fixed: Disable links on Fma Today when syncing.
• Added: Info messages about Obex Folder Browsing feature.
• Added: Warning message when turning Long SMS mode off.
• Added: Some GUI improvements.
• Added: Database files moved to ” rel=”external”>userApplication Data folder.
• Added: Splash image for MobileAgent 2 release.
• Added: Splash could be closed by mouse click.
• Added: Always start as Minimized option.
• Added: Show splash on startup option.
• Added: About dialog shows cool splash image.
• Added: More Fma Today links.
• Added: Send Outbox messages progress dialog.
• Added: Switch profiles shows profile location folder.
• Added: Confirmation moving profile to AppData.
• Added: Task Properties dialog more images.
• Added: Task Properties browse for contact.
• Added: Check Battery support on connecting.
• Added: Check Signal support on connecting.
• Added: Compose SMS vertical memo scrollbar.
• Added: Localization Options preparations.
• Added: Bookmarks sync initial implementation.
• Added: Edit Outlook Categories popup menu.
• Added: Remove Outlook Category confirmation.
• Changed: merged with Calendar Sync branch
• Changed: Enable sending Long Flash text messages.
• Changed: vCard Quoted Printable support.
• Changed: Made disconnect on low battery optional.
• Changed: Made Battery monitoring optional.
• Changed: Made Signal monitoring optional.
• Changed: Status Diagram update while minimized.
• Changed: Splash image with white background.
• Changed: WebUpdate use DLL instead of external EXE.
• Changed: New Web Update Wizard implementation.
• Changed: Options Script page predefined settings.
• Changed: About form redesigned, removed splash.
• Changed: Slpash image do not stay on top.
• Changed: Post New Bookmark in offline mode.
• Changed: Explorer node properties background.

[break]There has been a lot of discussion on the forum about floAt’s Mobile Agent for some time now. At the beginning of last month, the software got its own topic, which can be visited via this link.