Applanga SDK for Android Localization CHANGELOG

Website: https://www.applanga.com

Applanga Android Documentation: https://www.applanga.com/docs/integration-documentation/android

Version 4.0.180 (10 Nov 2022)

Fixed

• unit test detection failed for different setups

Version 4.0.179 (3 Nov 2022)

Added

• NavController label support

Fixed

• Applanga.setLanguage() for unit tests returns false

Version 4.0.178 (27 Oct 2022)

Fixed

• Some configuration broke RTL layouts and TextView TextAlignment center

Version 4.0.177 (26 Oct 2022)

Fixed

• Robolectric support and unit tests

Version 4.0.175 (11 Oct 2022)

Added

• basic Robolectric support with limitations due to the AGP Plugin

Version 4.0.174 (6 Oct 2022)

Fixed

• resolved proguard issues with fragment.getString in specific lambda methods

Version 4.0.173 (5 Oct 2022)

Fixed

• fragment.getString fixed in specific typed lambda methods

Version 4.0.172 (27 Sep 2022)

Fixed

• overriding attachBaseContext stopped views to be translated in some cases

Version 4.0.171 (15 Sep 2022)

Fixed

• Java 11 issues with ASM transformer

Version 4.0.170 (14 Sep 2022)

Added

• experimental support for kotlin multi-platform modules

Fixed

• sync issues if plugin version is declared in top-level build.gradle

Version 4.0.169 (9 Sep 2022)

Added

• better AGP version 7+ support
• use of the new transforms API which make the build faster and more stable
• automatic SDK initialization on app start
• support for plugins{} notation
• removed internal Applanga APIs from the Applanga Interface

Fixed

• broken jar / zip error
• unstable builds because internal AGP APIs in complex build scenarios

Version 3.0.167 (21 Jul 2022)

Fixed

• build errors when using custom views with overloading setText method

Version 3.0.166 (12 Jul 2022)

Fixed

• RTL layouts were ignored for specific cases

Version 3.0.165 (22 Jun 2022)

Fixed

• improved internal applanga_meta xml parsing time -> affecting Applanga.init() startup time

Version 3.0.164 (8 Jun 2022)

Fixed

• improved Applanga.init() startup time
• fixed wrong missing string upload edge case while using instant run

Version 3.0.163 (19 Apr 2022)

Fixed

• screenshot menu keyboard for tag name not showing

Version 3.0.162 (14 Apr 2022)

Fixed

• missing string upload for android gradle plugin 7.1.3 if package name differs from application id
• menu and preferences translation if using android gradle plugin 7.1.3
• activity.setTitle(resourceId)

Version 3.0.161 (9 Mar 2022)

Added

• localizeMap support for empty (null) translations

Version 3.0.160 (24 Feb 2022)

Fixed

• removed unused reference to bluetooth to fix API 31 warnings

Version 3.0.159 (17 Feb 2022)

ADDED

• language mapping option
• zh-Hant-HK support

Version 3.0.158 (4 Feb 2022)

FIXED

• case where id was shown instead of translation at startup

Version 3.0.156 (20 Jan 2022)

ADDED

• improved placeholder conversion documentation

FIXED

• conversion %g remains %g
• conversion %U converts to %d
• conversion %D converts to %d

Version 3.0.155 (18 Jan 2022)

FIXED

• placeholder conversion database creation for multiple languages bug

Version 3.0.154 (6 Jan 2022)

FIXED

• placeholder conversion bug fixed

Version 3.0.153 (17 Dec 2021)

ADDED

• added support for JetpackCompose
• improved Actionbar support
• added exit button for screenshot menu
• improved MaterialAlertDialogBuilder Applanga plugin support
• Applanga setLanguageAndUpdate()
• set minSdkVersion from 9 to 11

Version 3.0.151 (28 Oct 2021)

FIXED

• support for simulator M1 macbook

Version 3.0.150 (2 Sep 2021)

ADDED

• Applanga Show Id Mode
• Applanga Convert Placeholder

Version 3.0.149 (25 Aug 2021)

ADDED

• setDraftModelEnabled() is deprecated and renamed to setDraftModeEnabled()

FIXED

• @NoApplanga was not respected on class level

Version 3.0.147 (24 Jun 2021)

ADDED

• first gradle 7+ and android plugin 7+ support

Version 3.0.146 (16 Jun 2021)

FIXED

• improved fix for random gradle build issue

Version 3.0.145 (11 Jun 2021)

Fixed

• resolved random gradle build issue

Version 3.0.144 (14 May 2021)

Fixed

• Auto detection of UITexts using androidX on device
• crash in localizedStringsForCurrentLanguage

Version 3.0.143 (24 Mar 2021)

Added

• Extra logging for initial database errors

Version 3.0.142 (18 Mar 2021)

Fixed

• Automatic detection of androidx uitests for automated screenshots
• Changed package name of flutter plugin to work with flutter V2
• Support for menus with item groups

Added

• Support for AndroidX navigation view menu

Version 3.0.141 (6 Jan 2021)

Added

• Draft menu redesign
• added method 'localizedStringsForCurrentLanguage'
• Support for draft mode, plugin and ocr screenshots in jetpack compose

Version 3.0.140 (26 Nov 2020)

Fixed

• Moved ALLOG init so that it happens before anything else, thus enabling loggign at all stages of init process.

Version 3.0.139 (21 Oct 2020)

Fixed

• Moved ALLOG init so that it happens before anything else, thus enabling loggign at all stages of init process.

Version 3.0.139 (21 Oct 2020)

Fixed

• Fix for projects using android gradle plugin 4.1.0 with more than 2 build varients

Version 3.0.138 (6 Oct 2020)

Added

• Added extra logging to the init proccess to help with debugging database issues

Version 3.0.137 (30 Sep 2020)

Fixed

• Support for android gradle plugin 4.1+

Version 3.0.135 (24 Sep 2020)

Fixed

• Error when key is too long

Added

• Added accessibility ids and changed screenshot overlay flags for appium testing
• Added documentation for manual init

Version 3.0.134 (28 Jul 2020)

Fixed

• Gzip https rerquests as default
• added optional interface for providing string positions
• Updated to use the 'maven-publish' plugin for release
• Updated to use latest android sdk and gradle plugin

Version 3.0.133 (11 Jun 2020)

Fixed

• Removed accidental debug log on gradle build

Version 3.0.132 (3 Jun 2020)

Fixed

• Fixed issues with Android Gradle Plugin 4.x and Android Studio 4.0

Version 3.0.131 (25 May 2020)

Fixed

• Automatic removal of language databases that dont exist on the dashboard

Version 3.0.130 (15 May 2020)

Fixed

• Plugin now compatible with Java 8

Version 3.0.129 (6 May 2020)

Added

• Allow flutter to take screenshots outside of draft mode
• Optional OCR screenshots

Version 3.0.128 (9 Apr 2020)

Fixed

• only request supported languages in update

Version 3.0.126 (6 Apr 2020)

Fixed

• check for @NoApplanga annotation on methods
• added check for null keys

Version 3.0.125 (2 Apr 2020)

Added

• Screenshot interface for Flutter to provide a Bitmap of the current view
• setDraftModelEnabled overide method

Version 3.0.123 (30 Jan 2020)

Added

• Sending current language when reporting an issue

Version 3.0.122 (19 Nov 2019)

Fixed

• support for localize hint on android.support.design.widget.TextInputLayout & com.google.android.material.textfield.TextInputLayout

Added

• Including strings with missing keys when taking a screen shot

Version 3.0.121 (15 Nov 2019)

Fixed

• Fix for draft mode crash introduced in 3.0.120

Version 3.0.120 (14 Nov 2019)

Fixed

• Fix for getString calls in androidx derived fragments
• Fix for time picker dialog not showing correct default values
• Fix for android app compat and androidx dialogs

Version 3.0.117 (2 Oct 2019)

• added check for keys longer than 997 bytes to meet database requirements
• added check for new lines in keys
• added ApplangaDraftModeEnabled setting

Version 3.0.115 (11 Sep 2019)

Added

• added ApplangaInitialUpdate setting
• updated viewpump to allow for android target 29

Version 3.0.114 (18 Jul 2019)

Fixed

• added support for sr and sr-Latn

Version 3.0.113 (7 Jun 2019)

Fixed

• fixed deprection warning regarding getGenerateBuildConfigProvider
• fixed deprection warning regarding getMergeResourcesProvider
• fixed support for Robolectric tests (see documention)
• fixed device id for non playstore builds
• reduced Proguard obfuscation

Version 3.0.112 (2 May 2019)

Fixed

• missing string upload if app is using some activities with react native or flutter

Version 3.0.110 (6 Feb 2019)

Fixed

• missing ids on some screenshots with Hints or EditTextView

Version 3.0.109 (31 Jan 2019)

Fixed

• crash on menus with not string references

Version 3.0.108 (30 Jan 2019)

Fixed

• viewpump initialization if it was initialized earlier

Version 3.0.107 (4 Jan 2019)

Fixed

• plugin preference parser

Version 3.0.106 (4 Jan 2019)

Fixed

• more explicit call of plugin methods

Version 3.0.105 (2 Jan 2019)

Fixed

• gradle build improvements

Version 3.0.104 (18 Dec 2018)

Fixed

• preference localisation issues

Added

• preference example to documentation

Version 3.0.103 (17 Dec 2018)

Fixed

• Applanga logs adjusted

Version 3.0.102 (14 Dec 2018)

Added

• using ViewPump to intercept view inflation
• removed layout manipulation
• improved screenshot string detection
• build and runtime performance improvements

Version 2.0.100 (9 Nov 2018)

Added

• reinitialization on database corruption at runtime

Version 2.0.99 (25 Oct 2018)

Fixed

• getStringArray with String reference in String

Version 2.0.98 (23 Oct 2018)

Added

• Support for String reference in String
• Support for CDATA-String notation on the dashboard
• Android split binary support

Fixed

• Draft changes were not actualizing while in draft mode
• Missing applanga settings file overlay fixed (also for react-native)
• localizeMap() removes the string entry from its response if no translation is available instead of returning its key as value - for custom fallback handling (react-native)

Version 2.0.96 (10 Oct 2018)

Fixed

• Gradle 4.6 issues with some layout files

Version 2.0.95 (9 Oct 2018)

Added

• Gradle 4.6 functionality
• showDraftModeDialog(Activity) to toggle the draft mode dialog without gesture

Version 2.0.94 (25 Sep 2018)

Fixed

• Handling of corrupt sqlite databases

Version 2.0.93 (14 Aug 2018)

Added

• React-Native support

Version 2.0.92 (6 Aug 2018)

Fixed

• Android P database crash

Version 2.0.91 (25 Jun 2018)

Changed

• Updated WebView Documentation
• Widget Support Documentation

Version 2.0.89 (18 Jun 2018)

Fixed

• fixed internal getLocal-Call

Version 2.0.87 (31 May 2018)

Added

• JavaDoc for Applanga.java
• BackgroundThread disabled by default
• Reflection disabled for better Android O performance
• Delta Updates

Fixed

• Refactoring
• PopupMenu issues
• Issue missing string upload for string-arrays

Version 2.0.86 (8 May 2018)

Added

• Usage of Androids transform API

Fixed

• Applanga plugin error with Android plugin 3.1.2 fixed

Version 2.0.83 (2 May 2018)

Fixed

• TextInputLayout hint issue
• overwrite local string cache if settings file version is newer even without calling Applanga.update()

Version 2.0.82 (18 Apr 2018)

Added

• added sources.jar with Applanga.java

Fixed

• translation issues while using kotlin extension functions in conjunction with adapters
• removed unused applanga handler thread if RunBackgroundThread is turned off

Version 2.0.81 (4 Apr 2018)

Fixed

• Android O performance improvements
• Realm incompatibilities in bytecodemanipulation
• gradle parallel build issues for string and layout interdependencies between different modules

Version 2.0.80 (28 Mar 2018)

Fixed

• possible crash on json parsing on pixel
• android oreo screenshot permission request
• android studio 3.1 support

Version 2.0.78 (13 Mar 2018)

Fixed

• issues that where introduced with gradle parallel build support

Version 2.0.77 (8 Mar 2018)

Added

• new option to skip layout & bytecode manipulation

Fixed

• untranslated menus inflated from DataBindingUtil.inflate & MenuInflater.inflate
• classpath crash if you used kotlin class from within java

Version Version 2.0.76 (27 Feb 2018)

Fixed

• resolved issue where custom EditText setText and setHint methods crashed

Version 2.0.75 (20 Feb 2018)

Fixed

• gradle parallel build support

Version 2.0.74 (2 Feb 2018)

Changed

• added proxy support
• databinding support

Fixed

• hint localization
• support for Java derived classes in kotlin

Version 2.0.73 (24 Jan 2018)

Changed

• added automatic localization support for Android AutoCompleteTextView

Version 2.0.72 (4 Jan 2018)

Changed

• added kotlin support for automated getString calls etc. with the applanga plugin

Version 2.0.71 (12 Dec 2017)

Changed

• autotranslate View.setText and setHint calls
• ignore strings from donottranslate.xml files
• new flag to enable automatic settings file update

Version 2.0.70 (23 Nov 2017)

Changed

• fixed MenuInflater crash on localizing menu without title

Version 2.0.69 (20 Nov 2017)

Changed

• fixed endless loop on setContentView override

Version 2.0.68 (15 Nov 2017)

Changed

• added changelog

Version 2.0.67 (3 Nov 2017)

Changed

• plugin build time improvements

Version 2.0.66 (26 Oct 2017)

Changed

• Android Studio 3 Release support

Version 2.0.65 (19 Oct 2017)

Fixed

• localize Fragment issue

Version 2.0.64 (18 Oct 2017)

Changed

• call localizeView onCreate

Version 2.0.63 (9 Oct 2017)

Fixed

• menu translation issue

Version 2.0.62 (4 Oct 2017)

Added

• roboelectric support

Version 2.0.61 (3 Oct 2017)

Fixed

• minor draft mode memory leak

Version 2.0.60 (2 Oct 2017)

Fixed

• return empty string issue

Version 2.0.59 (26 Sep 2017)

Fixed

• quantity string fallback

Version 2.0.57 (25 Sep 2017)

Fixed

• lint issue
• missing settingsfile overlay

Version 2.0.53 (4 Sep 2017)

Changed

• basic binary style support

Version 2.0.51 (10 Aug 2017)

Changed

• Android Studio 3 Beta Support

Version 2.0.50 (2 Aug 2017)

Changed

• removed extensive logging

Version 2.0.49 (1 Aug 2017)

Changed

• switched from gradle script to plugin
• deprecated - getRessources
• updated README for new plugin integration
• lint checks for sdk and plugin version

Version 1.0.48 (10 Jul 2017)

Fixed

• settingsfile missing dialog
• high memory usage

Version 1.0.43 (19 May 2017)

Fixed

• recyclerview performance

Version 1.0.42 (15 May 2017)

Changed

• support for recyclerviews

Version 1.0.41 (10 May 2017)

Fixed

• rotation issue
• only print setting values if they are set
• performance issue

Version 1.0.40 (24 Apr 2017)

Changed

• low memory handling
• show local strings if database is not initialized
• print logmessage if neither debugger nor draft mode is connected/enabled
• make sure only app strings are uploaded to the dashboard

Version 1.0.39 (10 Mar 2017)

Changed

• added android nougat support
• support for different resource classes per activity

Version 1.0.36 (26 Jan 2017)

Changed

• allow swipe in both directions for screenshot menu

Version 1.0.35 (8 Dec 2016)

Changed

• option to read packagename in manifest

Version 1.0.34 (24 Nov 2016)

Fixed

• connectivity issue

Version 1.0.32 (23 Nov 2016)

Fixed

• connectivity issue

Version 1.0.31 (22 Nov 2016)

Fixed

• docs indentation and counts
• draft mode setting deactivation
• screenshot issues

Version 1.0.29 (20 Oct 2016)

Changed

• smart screenshot capture for subviews

Version 1.0.27 (8 Sep 2016)

Changed

• improved settingfile loading

Version 1.0.25 (25 Aug 2016)

Fixed

• minor fixes

Version 1.0.24 (12 Aug 2016)

Changed

• added pro guard setting to prevent warnings caused by "-keepattributes InnerClasses"

Version 1.0.23 (9 Aug 2016)

Fixed

• log typo
• getString for ressource ids

Version 1.0.22 (8 Aug 2016)

Added

• internal mapping for iw->he , ji->yi, in->id
• getString for ressource ids

Fixed

• pluralization issues
• test support
• proguard pluralrules fix
• database cursor not closed

Version 1.0.21 (2 Jun 2016)

Changed

• setLanguage improvements

Fixed

• API level 10 issues

Version 1.0.19 (30 May 2016)

Changed

• preferences localization support
• localizeView threading support

Version 1.0.18 (13 May 2016)

Changed

• moved init into seperate thread

Fixed

• strict mode failure

Version 1.0.16 (4 May 2016)

Fixed

• string arrays cut off on empty values

Version 1.0.15 (3 May 2016)

Fixed

• crash on new API level

Version 1.0.14 (26 Apr 2016)

Fixed

• marshmallow support
• localizeView to cover views that are extend view groups and have setText/setHint methods

Version 1.0.13 (14 Mar 2016)

Changed

• set min sdk to 9
• performance optimizations

Fixed

• wrong log output

Version 1.0.12 (16 Feb 2016)

Changed

• only collect missing strings if debugger is connected or app is in draft mode
• aligned log output on iOS and android
• check if app is beeing debugged

Version 1.0.11 (14 Jan 2016)

Fixed

• group update issue
• default language fallback issue

Version 1.0.10 (16 Dec 2015)

Changed

• setLanguage method to switch language
• string-array support
• print used settings

Fixed

• threading issue
• documentation
• API 23 issue
• air sdk fix

Version 1.0.9 (3 Nov 2015)

Added

• basic support for runtime language switching

Version 1.0.6 (14 Oct 2015)

Fixed

• build script

Version 1.0.3 (10 Oct 2015)

Changed

• webview performance improvements
• show dialog when no settingsfile could be found

Fixed

• empty value issue
• draft mode exception

Version 1.0.2 (24 Sep 2015)

Fixed

• group updates
• log message spam

Version 1.0.1 (15 Sep 2015)

Added

• WebView support
• air sdk support
• support for non translateable strings
• pluralization support

Fixed

• Initialization order
• missing string upload

Version 1.0.0 (13 Mar 2015)

Changed

• Initial Release