Monday, December 11, 2017

Unit Converter Plus v. 1.4.5.22

Unit Converter Plus is a simple and friendly unit converter with a clean user interface.  Unit Converter Plus has everything you loved about the original Unit Converter and a whole lot more.  Some of the new feature include:

Features
  • Download Time Calculator - estimate how long it will take to download a file of a certain size with a given bandwidth. 
  • Currency conversions for 165 countries ( vs 60 in the original).
  •   The ability to create custom units for nearly every category(**) ( so if a unit is missing and you know the conversion factor you can add it yourself). (**) there are a few categories that do not currently allow for custom units... please email me if you have questions.
  •   A new Calculator section with a Tip Calculator and a simple 4 function calculator.
  •   GPS - Latitude/Longitude converter with the ability to show the point on a map.
  •   More preference options including setting the initial start up screen (to be able to jump to your favorite section automatically) and the option to show results in scientific notation.
  •   The ability to search and filter units in drop-down list.
  •   Optimized to be faster and more efficient.
New in v. 1.4.5.22:  
*  Fixed currency download URLs

Tips & Tricks
  • You can filter the main list of conversions to only show the ones you want by going to Preferences -> Filter Main List.  Also, you can toggle the filter on/off with menu item.
  • To change or delete "Quick Launch" shortcut, Long Press the icon and a menu will pop-up to allow you to change or remove the shortcut.
  • If your on-screen keypad doesn't show a decimal point, you can try switching back to using the full keyboard layout by going to Preferences -> Use Full Keyboard Layout.
  • By default when you open the currency screen and it's been over a day since the rates have been downloaded, the app will attempt to download the current rates.  You can turn this off by going to Preferences -> Auto Update Currency.
  • If you want to delete a particular favorite then on the Favorite conversion list Long-Press the one to delete and a pop-up will allow you to delete it.
  • If you want to delete a particular favorite then on the Favorite conversion list Long-Press the one to delete and a pop-up will allow you to delete it.
Version History
  • v 1.0 - Initial release.
  • v 1.1 - Added Data Transfer Rate conversions.
  • v 1.1.2 - Added 30 more currencies (now up to 165 currencies)
  • v 1.2 -  * Added Decimal to Fraction converter (under specialized menu).
                * Search buttons by drop-down lists to allow searching (can be turned off in preferences).
                * Other misc fixes.
  • v 1.2.3 - Bug fixes.
  • v 1.2.4 - Improved the decimal to fraction converter (now pick between "best match" or "exact"... "best match" will produce values with a max denominator of 64 i.e "tape measure" accuracy.), and other misc. fixes. 
  • v 1.2.5 - Added Radioactivity conversion, new calculator button next to result to launch calculator with value (can be hidden in preferences) and other minor fixes and enhancements. 
  • v. 1.2.5.1 - Minor update adds localization for United Kingdom (i.e. Litre, Metre, Favourites, etc.).  Please let me know if I've missed anything. 
  • v. 1.2.6:
      * Added support for downloadable themes (preferences -> appearance settings - app theme).  For those of you that liked the look of the original unit converter, check out the green theme.
      * Added Polish Zloty to currency.
      * Added several new units in various categories ( some Hong Kong units in weight/mass, a couple more Fuel Consumption units and several others).
      *  Fixed minor bugs. 
  • v. 1.2.7:
      * Added Acceleration (linear) conversion.  
    * Reworked the Data Size category to use the SI decimal/IEC Binary prefixes (after many requests).
      * Added some new units in several categories.
      * Fixed a few spelling errors.
      * Minor bug fixes.
  • v. 1.2.7.1:
  • * Bug Fix.
  • v. 1.2.8:
  •   * 5 new conversions:     * Electric Current     * Flow Rate - Mass     * Flow Rate - Volume     * Radiation Absorbed Dose     * Radiation Equivalent Dose   * New formatting options (in preferences):     * Digit grouping (i.e. 4 200 423.23)     * Show feet in Feet and Inches (i.e. 92 inches = 8'2").   * Main list now sorts in alphabetical order for each language (can be changed in preferences).   * Added Bill splitter to Tip Calculator (menu -> Split Bill).   * Other minor fixes.  
  • v. 1.2.9:
  •   * 2 new conversions:     * Light - Illumination     * Viscosity - Kinematic   * New "Ruler Approximation" option in Decimal to Fraction:     * Rounds to ruler values (8ths, 16ths, 32nds, etc).   * Added support for new UCP Grey Theme.   * Added support for Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).   * Other misc fixes and improvements. 
  • v. 1.2.10
  •    * Added Data Size (JEDEC) conversion (as requested by many users) that uses the more common naming convention for Kilobyte (1024B), Megabyte (1024KB), etc... where all prefixes are base 2.    * Updated menu icons.    * Added error log (found in preferences).    * Other misc fixes and improvements. 
      • v. 1.2.11
        * Added font size option (in preferences -> Appearance settings).
        * Reworked the Fraction to Decimal converter to allow free input of fraction (also with the ability to select from a standard list of fractions like before).
        * Added a PayPal fee calculator (currently only in English and for US Dollars).  May expand if there's demand.
        * Made the license verification message more friendly.  If it fails to verify it suggests you try restarting your device and try again.
      • v.1.2.12
        * Bug fixes.
      • v. 1.2.13
           * Fixed a couple bugs.
           * Other minor improvements. 
      • v. 1.2.14
           * Added new "Quick Launch" to main menu that allows adding up to 6 shortcuts to converters/calculators (can be turned off in preferences... also, long press to change or delete shortcut).
           * New preferences to override the main screen's background to use your background color.
           * New menu item "Toggle List Filter" on converter list that allows turning filter on/off (if using list filter feature).
           * Updated Italian translation (Thanks Luigi!)
           * Other minor improvements. 
      • v. 1.2.15
           * New Light - Luminance converter.
           * Other minor improvements.  
      • v . 1.2.16
           * New Frequency/Wavelength converter.  
           * Bitcoin (BTC) in currency.
           * New Hi-Res launcher icon.
           * Other minor improvements.
      • v. 1.2.17:
           * Added Gold and Silver to Currency.
           * New formatting option for Imperial units as requested (i.e. 1' - 4", 6lb 4oz) Foot, Pounds and Stones (so far)...(it can be turned off in pref).
           * Added Pace units to Velocity/Speed (min/mile, min/kilometer).
           * Added option to show result description below result box (i.e. 1 Foot = 12 Inches).  
      • v. 1.2.18:
           * Added new Foot/Inch and Pound/Ounce units to allow entering separate values (i.e. 1lb 6oz).
           * Quick list is now available on Favorites.
           * Other minor improvements.
      • v. 1.2.19:
           * Added new GPS - Latitude/Longitude converter (in specialized area) with ability to show on map.
           * Added new Stone/Pound units to allow entering separate values (i.e. 2st 6lb).
           * Added Roman Numerals in Number Converter.
           * Added preference to turn on/off vibrate in calculator (now off by default).
           * Other minor improvements.
      • v. 1.2.20:
          * Added quick-list button on converter for easier access (can be turned off in preferences).
          * New "What's New" and Changelog Screens.
          * Added complete changelog history in About screen and Preferences.
          * Misc. bug fixes.
      • v. 1.2.21:
          * New "Unit Search" screen to search for unit by name.
          * Added clear (x) button on input text to easily clear its value.
          * Improved currency download.
          * Misc. bug fixes.
      • v. 1.2.21.1:
          * Fixed currency favorite issue.
      • v. 1.3.0.1:
          * New Pop-Up Keypad (can be turned off in preferences)
          * Added new/removed obsolete currency
          * Added a few new UK units to Volume converter
          * Misc improvements
      • v. 1.3.0.2:
          * Bug fix for new Keypad on non-english locales.
      • v. 1.3.1:
          * Added Degree Decimal Minutes to GPS - lat/long converter
          * Added ZMW currency
          * Improved search functionality
          * Misc improvements
      • v. 1.3.2:
          * Added support for Samsung Multi-Window (for devices that support it)
          * Allow static, custom units on Currency Converter
          * Several new Pressure units
      • v. 1.3.3.1:
          * New Sound converter
          * Added preference for Calculator digit group symbol (i.e. comma, period, space)
          * Added x² to Calculator
          * Bug fixes 
      • v. 1.3.4:
          * Added Download Time Calculator (in calculator section)
          * Added new Custom Converter (in Specialized) as a place to add custom units that don't fit anywhere else
          * Introducing new UI elements over time to modernize the UI
          * Bug fixes 
      • v. 1.4.1:
          * UI overhaul... modernized UI to Holo style for ICS and later
          * Added "Rate Me" dialog... consider rating this app if you like it
          * Added Up/Down option for rounding on Tip Calculator
          * Other misc fixes 
      • v. 1.4.2:
          * Added flag icons to currency converter
          * Updated translations 
      • v. 1.4.3:
          * Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.4:
          * Added Rod to Distance/Length converter
          * Fixed reported bugs 
      • v. 1.4.5.1:
          * Added French translation (thanks Mexance!)
          * Renamed Velocity/Speed to just Speed (to be more correct)
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.2:
          * Updated Libyan flag icon in currency
          * Added higher res launcher icon for Android 4.4 (Kit Kat)
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.3-4:
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.6:
          * 3 new converters in Specialized: Ring Size, Shoe Size - Men, Shoe Size - Women
          * Improved look and feel of popup keypad (can be turned off in preferences)
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.9:
          * Added new units to Area converter
          * Added Ring Size Converter
          * Improved look and feel of popup keypad (can be turn off in preferences)
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.10:
          * Added Time Zone converter
          * Fixed reported bugs
      • v. 1.4.5.11:
          * Added ability to sort Time Zones (Alphabetically or GMT offset)
          * Minor fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.12:
          * New Volume units
          * Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.13:
          * New - Circle Calculator
          * Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.14:
          * New Magnetic Field Strength converter
          * Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.15:
          * Added SI Prefix converter
      • v. 1.4.5.16:
          *  Various bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.17:
          *  Fixed currency bug
      • v. 1.4.5.18:
          *  Added some requested units
          *  Currency improvements
          *  Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.18.2:
          *  Bug fixes
      • v. 1.4.5.19.2:
          *  New BMI (Body Mass Index) calculator
          *  Added several requested units
          *  Improved Russian translation (thanks Oleg)
          *  Fixed a bug that was causing crash on some devices
      • v. 1.4.5.20-22:
          *  Fixed currency download URLs
         
      https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wopnersoft.unitconverter.plus