Release notes for Sony Ericsson Themes Creator Version 2.42 Copyright 2006 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Table of Contents: 1. System Requirements 2. Supported Sony Ericsson handsets 3. Documentation 4. Change log 5. Sony Ericsson Developer World 1. System Requirements =================================================== 1.1 Operating System --------------------- - Microsoft Windows 2000 - Microsoft Windows XP - Mac OS X 1.2 Requires hardware & memory ------------------------------- - 12 MB hard disk - 128 MB system RAM - 300 MHz CPU 2 INSTALLATION =============================================== Uninstall any previous versions of Themes Creator before installing this new version. 2.1 Microsoft Windows 2000/XP - Run ThemesCreator-v2.42.exe to install the Sony Ericsson Themes Creator 2.42 2.2 Apple Mac OS X - Open the disk image ThemesCreator-v2.42.dmg, then move the files to the desired folder. 3. Supported Sony Ericsson handsets =================================================== - F500i - J210/J220/J230 - J300 - K300 - K500/K506/K508 - K510 - K600 - K610 - K700 - K750 - K790 - K800 - M600 - P900/P908 - P910 - P990 - S700/S710 - T226/T230/T238/T290 - T610/T616/T618/T630/T628/T637 - T68i/T300/T306/T310/T312/T316 - W300 - W600 - W700 - V800 - W810 - W900 - W950 - Z1010 - Z300 - Z500 - Z520 - Z525 - Z530 - Z600/Z608 4. Documentation =================================================== The user is strongly adviced to read the Developers' Guidelines also available from Sony Ericsson Developer World. This includes information about different themes formats in Sony Ericsson mobile phones, tips, recommendation and known issues with the Sony Ericsson Themes Creator. 5. Change log =================================================== Version 2.42 ------------ - Updated properties for M600 and W950. Version 2.41 ------------ - Added one handed background property for M600 and W950. - Added support for margins for images when using the "Tile" style. Version 2.40 ------------ - Added W700 and Z525. - Fixed bug where wrong tab could be shown after changing a property. - Fixed bug that could cause the application to crash after phone selection. Version 2.31 ------------ - Fixed issue with loading themes Version 2.30 ------------ - Added K510, K790, K800, W300, Z530 Version 2.20 ------------ - Fixed issues with & < > " and ' in author fields - Removed title image from W600 Row Title screen - Added calendar date cue patch to P990 - Added SVG to the W810 standby image filter - Added J210, K610, W950 and M600 Version 2.10 ------------ - Added W810 - Skin text style combobox now updates theme modification flag - Bug with UTZ non 7-bit ASCII character filenames fixed Version 2.00 ------------ - Added P990 Version 1.93 ------------ - TC now accepts THM files using signed checksums - SVG disabled for W600/W550 and W900 in order to comply with phone software Version 1.92 ------------ - Added Z300, J220, J230 Version 1.91 ------------ - Fixed handling of SVG files with external image dependencies - Improved SVG performance for Windows Version 1.90 ------------ - Added support for the W900 - Fixed Z520 external operator text outline tag bug - Fixed K750 activity unselected tab image alignment - K750 volume input preview fixed (white rectangular background removed) - Added SVG support Version 1.80 ----------- - Added functionality to allow author information to be added to a theme - Added a size indicator - Added support for the Z520 and W600 - Added colour check for input text and marked text to ensure text is readable under relevant handsets Version 1.71 ------------ - Added thin border around screens in global preview window - Added GIF89a transparency support - Updated K750 with new color conflict checking for softkey pressed - Fixed severe P9x0 bug that caused crash on reset and change phone when a Flip Open wallpaper was set - Fixed blackline preview screen bug for K700 desktop preview - Fixed "Morelist" image width for K750 and K600 - Fixed softkey image background that in some special cases was wrong for some previews for K750 Version 1.70 ------------ - Added: Support for J300, K300, K600, K750, Z800 - Added: Improved sound playback - Fixed: P900/P910 sound filter strings that caused import sound file dialog bug - Fixed: masks for P900 Messaging that were inverted - Fixed: desktop preview for S700/S710/Z500/K500/K506/K508 - Fixed: hex input for Unicode build - Fixed: version control problem with OS regional settings - Fixed: theme name in title bar was not updated when theme was saved - Fixed: bug with calling about dialog from command line - Fixed: Theme verson loading conflict messages - Fixed: Popup image align för Z500/K500/F500 - Fixed: Z500/K500/F500 bug with incorrect screen and tab pairs - Fixed: Black pixels in Desktop and Single title previews for Z500/K500/F500 phones - Fixed: Color distance check for T68i and T610 series - Fixed: Image control bug where some images were not always cropped properly Version 1.60 ------------ - Added: Support for V800, T290 and S710 - Added: Changed layout for phone selection dialog - Added: Drag and drop import for image, mask and sound controls - Fixed: TAR padding error for file sizes in multiples of 512 Version 1.50 ------------ - Added: Support for P910 series - Added: Integrated Symbian MBM handling; - Fixed: Misc GUI, SW and MBM file handling bugs Version 1.40 ------------ - Added: Support for T637, K700, S700, Z500 and F500i - Added: Functionality for toggling images on/off in preview - Added: Drag 'n drop of theme files - Added: Display GIF aminations (K700, Z500, S700 and F500i) - Added: Scrollbars and resizability to preview all window - Added: Import All-function for images - Added: new Icons for .exe and .thm/utz files - Fixed: GUI flaw when importing images with tab scrolled down - Fixed: Misc SW errors Version 1.31 ------------ - Fixed: Support for revised K700 themes Version 1.30 ------------ - Added: support for Sony Ericsson K700 themes - Added: support for input in the color HEX fields - Added: support for mouse wheel scrolling - Added: keyboard tabbing through GUI - Changed: "Stand-by Operator Name" and "Stand-by Time" to "Operator Name" and "Time" globally - Changed: screen/tab order for Z1010 to be same as K700 - Changed: the tab page resize when the whole window size is changed - Fixed: images sometimes not displayed in correct position - Fixed: Opening a theme, changing phone and opening the same theme (reset document status) - Fixed: [highlight] disabled text and popup [highlight] disabled text not correctly displayed for Z1010 - Fixed: GUI issues with Japanese Windows XP Version 1.21 ------------ - Fixed bug with P900 themes not properly reset when new one theme was loaded (which resulted in crash) Version 1.2 ----------- - Add support for P900 and Z1010 - Developers' Guidelines - Minor bug fixes 6. SONY ERICSSON DEVELOPER WORLD =================================================== For latest version of Themes Creator and Developers' Guidelines for Sony Ericsson mobile handsets, visit http://www.sonyericsson.com/developer. There you will also find Tips&Tricks, Knowledge Bases, Training material, white papers and discussions forums