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STARFACE for Android, Version 7.2.1 Build 383386, Release Date: 2327.0910.2022 (Beta)

(Beta-) Version 7.2.1 Build

386 (Release Date:

27.

10.2022)

Bugfixes

Improvements / New Features

• Optimizations of the query of the 'Contacts' permission to use the phonebook contacts from the device.
• Update of the OpenSSL version to OpenSSL 1.1.1g.

(Beta-) Version 7.2.1 Build 383 (Release Date: 23.09.2022)

Improvements / New Features

• Better signaling of a user's availability status (telephony availability) when logging out of the STARFACE App for Android as well as when deactivating the softphone.
• New search bar in "Forward call" view on the " Keys" and "Local" tab.
• Display of informative headings in the view for initiating a call forwarding as well as the view for initiating a consultation call from an active call.
• Technical optimizations of the encryption.
• Optimizations of the request of the 'Contacts' permission to use the phonebook contacts from the device.
• Optimizations to the linking of the privacy policy.

Bugfixes

• [SC] Calls to service numbers (e.g. 0800) were not called directly within the app but via the native Android telephony app [Call#7149473].
• [SC] The "instant messaging" permission did not work correctly [Call#6993019][Call#6985350][Call#6988450]
• Bugfixes to fix / prevent certain app crashes.
• [SC] Calls to service numbers (e.g. 0800) were not called directly within the app but via the native Android telephony app [Call#7149473].
• [SC] The "instant messaging" permission did not work correctly [Call#6993019][Call#6985350][Call#6988450]
• Bugfixes to fix / prevent certain app crashes.
• If there was a hard network switch between WLAN and mobile data network during an active call, you could no longer hear the call partner.
• Gray status for telephony availability (= not available or offline) was not correctly displayed in BLFs in some cases
• When a Bluetooth headset was connected, it was not possible to change the call volume via the volume up/down buttons on the side of the smartphone.
• The active phone call was ended when the "Speaker" key was pressed with the Bluetooth headset connected.
• The message text in the notification for required permissions was truncated.
• When searching for a contact in Contacts > STARFACE, in some cases no results were displayed although search results should be displayed for this input.
• In certain cases, no phone number was signaled (only "RBT: ") for a returning "blind transfer" of an external subscriber who is not in the address book.

Improvements / New Features

• could no longer hear the call partner.
• Gray status for telephony availability (= not available or offline) was not correctly displayed in BLFs in some cases
• When a Bluetooth headset was connected, it was not possible to change the call volume via the volume up/down buttons on the side of the smartphone.
• The active phone call was ended when the "Speaker" key was pressed with the Bluetooth headset connected.
• The message text in the notification for required permissions was truncated.
• When searching for a contact in Contacts > STARFACE, in some cases no results were displayed although search results should be displayed for this input.
• In certain cases, no phone number was signaled (only "RBT: ") for a returning "blind transfer" of an external subscriber who is not in the address book
• Better signaling of a user's availability status (telephony availability) when logging out of the STARFACE App for Android as well as when deactivating the softphone.
• New search bar in "Forward call" view on the " Keys" and "Local" tab.
• Display of informative headings in the view for initiating a call forwarding as well as the view for initiating a consultation call from an active call.
• Technical optimizations of the encryption.
• Optimizations of the request of the 'Contacts' permission to use the phonebook contacts from the device.
• Optimizations to the linking of the privacy policy.

STARFACE for Android, Version 7.1.5 Build 375, Release Date: 07.03.2022

Version 7.1.5 Build 375 (Release Date: 07.03.2022)

Bugfixes

• [SC] outgoing calls with the STARFACE App for Android did not use the connected Bluetooth device. [Call#6902349][Call#6987625][Call#6986550][Call#7136766]
• [SC] A call via the dialing method Call-Through (in connection with the required Call-Through module) to a fully qualified phone number with 00xx at the beginning failed. [Call#7105865] [Call#7108406]
• If a second call came in while call waiting was enabled, then the hang up button on the call screen no longer worked.
• A contact created as a direct dial key could not be called using the GSM and Callback dialing method.
• In certain cases (e.g. with small display sizes) the space between the hang-up button and the text line of the buttons above it was missing in the call screen.
• After the latest Android 12 update, the buttons for accepting and rejecting the call in the popup notification for an incoming call were only visible after expanding the notification on some devices.
• If a STARFACE user was called who was only logged in with the SF App for Android (logged out with all other devices) and had deactivated the Enable telephony option, then a dial tone was signaled to the caller instead of "Busy".
• A stored function key that was activated/deactivated in the Contacts menu item was only updated in the SF app after a delay of several seconds.
• Quick selection of dialing method by long pressing the corresponding key did not work with direct dial keys (Contacts => Keys).
• The counter in the "Chats" tab of the Journal menu item disappeared when a second new chat message was received.
• When receiving a new chat message from a user with whom you have not chatted before, this chat message was not displayed in the Journal menu item in the Chats tab.
• An activated DND status of another user was not displayed in the chat view in the mini BLFs next to the chat text.
• When trying to edit a conference scheduled for the future (Conferences => Scheduled) that you did not create yourself, an incorrect error message was displayed after clicking on "Edit".
• The profile picture / avatar of a user was not displayed in the Contact Details view for a saved BLF (Contacts => Buttons => Long press on a stored BLF button).
• With system language French, some designations were displayed in English in the Settings menu item.
• In some cases, the headline overlapped the buttons next to it when creating a new chat status.
• If the STARFACE Apps Premium permission was changed for a user who was currently logged in to the SF Android app, the permission was not applied immediately.
• Users who did not have STARFACE Apps Premium permission could not disable/enable chat via the 'Enable Chat' option.
• The chat did not work in the SF Android app if the user did not have the STARFACE Apps Premium permission.
• Bugfixes to improve stability.
• When editing an iFMC configuration, the selection options for the 'Repeat' option were not translated.

Improvements / New Features

• Missed call notifications are now only displayed if the missed call occurs after the app is launched.
• Missed call notifications are no longer displayed for missed calls from groups where the user is logged out.
• Display of a letter bar for quick jumping within contacts in the Phone tab of the Contacts menu item.
• Rename the number pad to 'Ziffernblock' in German.
• New design for the selection dialogs in the app.
• Revision of the designations in the Settings menu item.
• Improvements of the display in the "Create chat status" view
• A new chat status created in the app is automatically applied when it is saved.
• Quick selection of dialing mode (SIP, GSM, ...) is now also possible for a direct dial key by a long click on the selected direct dial key (Contacts => Keys).
• Immediately after changing the password in the app, you do not have to log in again.
• In the Conferences tab, a scheduled conference can now also be started from the app via a "Start conference" option as of 10 minutes before the start of the conference.
• Trailing and leading spaces for the 'Login ID' and 'Server' fields are automatically removed on the login screen.
• Adaptation of French translations.
• It is no longer possible to call back entries for suppressed phone numbers (Anonymous) from the call list.

STARFACE for Android, Version 7.1.3 Build 370, Release Date: 15.12.2021

Version 7.1.3 Build 370 (Release Date: 15.12.2021)

Bugfixes

• [SC]Chat messages entered in the chat screen that have not yet been sent were lost due to an incoming call. [Call#6937994]
• Bugfixes to improve stability.
• Deleted list entries (call list, voicemails, fax) were still displayed in the SF Mobile app and not synchronized.
• In the journal, an entry for a group chat on the right side also incorrectly displayed a call button next to the button for chat.
• If the server was unreachable when logging out, then the app hung in an endless loop.
• When a new chat message arrived, no notification was displayed in the journal as a counter on the chat icon.
• In some cases, the current presence status for telephony was not displayed correctly (via the colored circle around the avatar in the status screen)
• The chat status was not displayed correctly when the status was changed from "DND" to another status.
• While loading contacts in the Phone tab of the Contacts menu item, no loading indicator was displayed.
• In the mini BLF in the chat view, the availability status for telephony was not correctly displayed via the coloured circle around the avatar.
• In the mini BLF at Journal entries, DND/ was not displayed for users who had it enabled.
• On the contact details page for an existing BLF key, the user's chat status icon and DND were not displayed.
• When the avatar was changed in the app, in some cases the new avatar was not transferred to the profile/status view.
• In some cases, the own availability status for telephony was displayed as available in the status screen during an active call (via the colored circle around the avatar).
• In some cases, the notification counter was displayed at the app icon in the app overview (app drawer) for the STARFACE app, although there were no news.
• With small display sizes or large font sizes, the hang up button and the text of the forward button in the call screen overlapped in some cases.

Improvements / New Features

• New option "Save credentials" in the login screen.
• In the "Server" field of the login screen, an automatic space is no longer set after entering a dot.
• Display of the show password icon in the password change screen.
• A running login attempt in the login screen can be canceled by the user (by clicking on "Back").
• If the "R" key is clicked for a consultation during an active call, then the "Keys" tab is now displayed first.
• Held subscribers in the call screen are now displayed grayed out for better visual differentiation.
• Journal entries for known native address book contacts contain the names stored in the device's native address book (if the user has given permission to use the native phone address book).
• Starting a call directly from the chat screen.
• Revisions to the chat screen for better clarity.
• Display of time and user information for own messages in the chat screen.
• Displaying several consecutive chat messages from the same person in the chat screen in a combined way.
• Improved clarity in the Settings menu item due to structured layout.
• Display of a "+" in the number block (below the "0") for improved entry of phone numbers.
• An entry made in the numpad menu item will continue to be displayed even after the tab is changed.
• Repeated hint to check the Android setting "Battery optimization" if this setting is not yet disabled in the system settings. To avoid problems of correct signaling of calls due to unnoticed termination of the app by the operating system.

STARFACE for Android, Version 7.1.2 Build 369, Release Date: 14.10.2021

Version 7.1.2 Build 369 (Release Date: 14.10.2021)

Bugfixes

• If the filter "Own" was selected in the journal, no entries for chat messages were displayed.
• Bugfixes to stabilize the call handling
• Opening and calling a phone number linked on a website with the STARFACE app did not work.
• In a three-party conference, if one participant left the conference, it was no longer possible to add another participant.
• The "Activate telephony" switch behaved inconsistently if the user did not have STARFACE UCC Premium / App Premium permission.
• A call attempt started via "Contacts" => "Keys" was not started via GSM even if GSM was selected as active dialing mode.
• In indiviual cases, incoming calls were not signaled (and also not visible in the journal) in scenarios with a network switch from WLAN to mobile data network.
• In individual cases the connection during an active incoming call to an android client was interrupted when the device it runs on switched from an internal network (WLAN) to GSM(Mobile Data).
• In individual cases, there were problems with the audio quality (loud noises) during the subsequent call after changing the audio device (for example to a Bluetooth device).
• On certain display sizes, there were small display errors with the buttons in the notification window for an incoming call.
• In the iFMC menu item, the highlighting of the switch for "Confirm answering calls by keypress" was not correct.

Improvements / New Features

• [SC] Clicking on the red hang-up button in scenarios with several simultaneous calls (e.g. a call on hold during a consultation call) will only end the active call. The call that is on hold remains. [Call#6954278]
• Selecting a custom ringtone.
• Notification for missed calls.
• Optimizations of the Keypad menu item.
• Display of search suggestions for auto-completion of the entered phone number in the number block.
• Starting from a chat entry in the overall view of the journal, it is now possible to quickly and easily call back the participant.
• The previously entered phone number is no longer displayed in the keypad after a call started there has been ended.
• In the call screen, the displayed status for a held call in system language German is now GEHALTEN.
• After a consultation call has been ended by the other party, you will be asked for the held call whether you want to accept or reject it. 
• The "GSM" option is only displayed as a selectable dialing mode option when starting a call via a long click on the Call icon from the number block, via a BLF or via an entry in the journal if it is an external phone number or one is stored for the contact.

STARFACE for Android, Version 7.1.0 Build 365, Release Date: 23.09.2021

Version 7.1.0 Build 365 (Release Date: 23.09.2021)

Bugfixes

• On STARFACE systems with a server version 6.7.3.x (and older) there were audio problems on calls with app version 7.1.0 (363).

Version 7.1.0 Build 363 (Release Date: 22.09.2021)

Notes about the release

• STARFACE for Android requires at least Android 8 (and higher) as of now.

Bugfixes

• Bugfix to improve stability.

Improvements / New Features

• Support of the Opus codec.

STARFACE for Android, Version 7.0.1 Build 361, Release Date: 25.05.2021

Version 7.0.1 Build 361 (Release Date: 25.05.2021)

Bugfixes

• In some cases, other apps could not access the device's microphone because it was blocked by the STARFACE app. [Call#6986161]
• Bugfix to improve stability.
• In rare individual cases, the app could no longer be started and crashed instead.

Improvements / New Features

• Export log files directly from the app.
• Automatic saving of the set filter in the journal.
• Possibility to disable the Android setting "Battery Optimization" so that the required background activity of the app is not terminated by Android.