The Missing Sync for Windows Mobile 4 Release Notes

version 4.0.5 - September 2009

  • Snow Leopard compatibility.
  • Fixed Bluetooth sync connectivity for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
  • Fixed USB sync connectivity for Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.
  • Fixed hang when adding items to FileSync plugin settings.

version 4.0.4 - November 2008

  • Worked around problem with HTC Touch Diamond's TouchFLO 3D system and contact photos.
  • Fixed rare crash when quitting Missing Sync for Windows Mobile.
  • Improved playlist generation to support files with international characters.
  • Fixed a problem which could cause videos to not get converted when copied to the device.
  • Added Direct Entourage 2008 Support.
  • Fixed a problem in mounting where editing a file could lead to a file corruption.
  • Fixed problem with Listener which caused "Cannot connect to a window server before login" to be written to the Console in some circumstances.
  • MacFUSE updated to 1.7.1
  • Added warning recommending turning off advanced network functionality (RNDIS) on the HP iPAQ 110 because of problems with the device.
  • Fixed problem where syncing of some groups or calendars was not working correctly.
  • Changed method used to determine if a device is a SmartPhone or PocketPC to fix a problem where the wrong help files were displayed.

version 4.0.3 - May 2008

  • Restores mounting of devices on Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard.
  • Fixed issue with mount/unmount toolbar button not updating after sleep.
  • Icon of mounted mobile device changed.
  • Fixed registration issue when no MAC address is available.
  • Fixed a problem that caused the installer to fail on some non-English systems.
  • Improved connections and synchronizing via Bluetooth.
  • Fixed a problem where disabling USB connections caused BT connections to fail.
  • Photo Plugin will now search one level of subfolders on the device looking for pictures to import.
  • Fixed Problem with Call Log dates and durations being reported incorrectly.
  • Fixed Problem with SMS Dates not being handled correctly.
  • Updated Apple Guide documentation.
  • Added a check for SyncMate during install and on launch (to avoid connection conflicts).
  • Added code to ignore unsupported Yojimbo data types (e.g. notes created from web pages or PDF files).
  • Improvements for better compatibility with Apple's Leopard firewall.
  • Fixed a problem where SMS and Call Log could appear hung while synchronizing at launch.
  • Fixed a problem where Call Log was reporting the incorrect call duration.
  • Better connection error reporting.
  • The uninstaller now attempts to deauthorize (unregister that computer).
  • Improved filtering of contact groups.
  • Fixed issue with refresh sync that could generate duplicates or mistakenly restore events that were deleted from the device.
  • Fixed Call Log plugin to synchronize if the device side call record had a note attached.

version 4.0.2 - November 2007

  • Leopard compatibility.
  • Added checks for iCal sync errors.
  • Added checks for Leopard firewall.
  • Updated localizations.
  • Fixed a crashing issue on Tiger.
  • Issue 6102 - When importing photos from the device into iPhoto the iPhoto event name is now set to "Windows Mobile Photos".
  • Issue 6087 - The Video plugin now imports to iPhoto Events with the name "Windows Mobile Videos".
  • Issue 6076 - Do not update last sync time if no plugins are enabled.
  • Issue 5974 - Sync accidentally starts when you turn on a plugin.
  • Issue 5904: Fixed problem handling SMS messages longer than 512 characters.
  • Clicking twice on a plugin checkbox no longer brings up the settings dialog.
  • Issue 6050 - Setup Assistant: Added Entourage 2008 option and renamed current Entourage to Entourage 2004.
  • Issue 6058 - Disabled mounting under Leopard.
  • Issue 6029 - Fixed a problem where no config sheets could be opened after launching iTunes from the music plugin if iTunes had not been previously configured.
  • Issue 6048 - File Sync: adding a folder shows a <null> file path is now fixed.
  • Issue 1967 - Addressed performance issues.
  • Issue 4100 - Fixed the warning that appears (sometimes) if you're connected and have the sharing or security prefs open.
  • Issue 6002 - Fixed a crash when closing the Bookmark plugin settings.
  • Issue 6003 - Fixed a problem opening the file sync configuration settings.
  • Issue 6032 - Fixed an issue where the bookmarks plugin would crash on configure.
  • Issue 6044 - Fixed "can't connect to monitor" error because machine name was too long.
  • Issue 5812 - Clean up network interfaces on Leopard properly.
  • Issue 5955 - Fixed a crash when trying to quit our crash reporter on Leopard.
  • Issue 5983 - Disconnect from device if we're notified that the computer is going to sleep.
  • Issue 5995 - Exclude our application support data from Time Machine backups.

version 4.0.1 - October 2007

  • Issue 5728: We now support password protected Windows Mobile 6 devices.
  • Issue 5868: Fixed problems downloading photos to specific iPhoto albums.
  • Issue 5869: Fixed localization problems with some plugins.
  • Issue 5877: Fixed problems with Notes plugin crashing.
  • Issue 5878: Fixed a problem where enabling some plugins would start a sync.
  • Issue 5900: Fixed error when installing on computer which had PocketMac installed.
  • Issue 5901: Fixed problems setting a customer device location in the Photos and Video Plugins.
  • Issue 5904: Fixed problem with handling of large numbers of SMS messages.
  • Issue 5945: Music Plugin Advanced Settings dialog can now be dismissed as expected.
  • Issue 5946: Fixed excessive logging by the Notes Plugin.
  • Issue 5950: Improved the performance of file based plugins (Notes, Music, Photos, Notes and Files).