Keeper 3.1
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This is a list of things that are either confirmed or may be in the upcoming Keeper 3.1 software release. The vast vast majority of this information comes from reading the Pepper Forums.
Pepper has asked for 3.1 public testers, with the official release coming before the end of 2006.
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[edit] Bug fixes
[edit] Confirmed
[edit] General
- Pad 3 "beeps" when turned on
- Pad 3 Camera dialog can now survive during suspend and resume
- Battery icon updates immediately on resume
- Volume boost immediately after resume
- Fix audio distortion, artifacts in some shoutcast streams
- GMT time zone bug - see here
- Fix for the audio out issue for the audio / video cable see here
- Improved right-click (function + tap) support on Pad 3 - see here
[edit] Applications
- Keeper restarts when browsing sites containing Flash, Java w/LiveConnect, or closing tabs or applications see here
- Better video playback for some formats, esp. on Pad 2 - see here
- Using devices of a non-specific type in Remote Control see here
- Data loss bug when saving Journal entries - see here
- E-mails with weirdly formed From: headers are handled now see here
- Music Library: adding music files to a playlist doesn't automatically take you to the playlist
- Music Library: fixed next / previous not always working
- Photo Library: picture displayed in camera preview with incorrect thumbnail
- Remote Control: volume control incorrect for Sharp Aquos
- Video Library: compatibility mode to support videos with non-standard format
- Video Library: play keypad button doesn't work when on edit video page
- eBook Library: user interface breaks when no ebooks are present
- Web Browser: Fix error dialog on Adobe reader startup (Pad 3)
[edit] Packages
- Rebuilt libtiff and libtiff-devel packages for Pad 2
- Providing missing xfs RPM - see here
- GTK 2.8.20 for Pad 3
- Updates to Firefox (1.5.0.8), MPlayer, Helix Engine, X.org X11 server
[edit] New features
[edit] Confirmed
- Import/Export buttons for eBook Library
- SSL connection support for Mail (Pad 3 only - boo)
- GMail preset for Mail (Pad 3 only)
- More keyboard shortcuts - see here
- Photo Library: WMP11 photo access via media sharing (uPnP)
- Photo Library: can share directly from USB / SD Card
- Photo Library: can reset Flickr authorization
- Remote Control: can add new activities with custom devices
[edit] Post-3.1 things
These things definitely won't be in 3.1, but might be in future releases.
- <CANVAS> and SVG support - see here
- pkgconfig packages for Pad 2?
- Bluetooth Audio support - see here
- Bluetooth DUN support (GUI for setting up and configuring) - see here
- USB Ethernet device support (GUI for setting up and configuring - see here
- USB EVDO device support (GUI for setting up and configuring) - see here
- Document Library for storing / viewing downloaded PDFs and other documents - see here.

