FPC Bench 3.1 - Changelog

What's new in FPC Bench 3.1:

Added a test to check for maximum memory capacity:
· FPC Bench is now able to output the maximum amount of allocatable memory by JVM.

FPC Bench is now able to detect NEW important APIs:
· JSR 271: Mobile Information Device Profile 3 (MIDP3).
· JSR 272: Mobile Broadcast Service API for Handheld Terminals.
· JSR 300: DRM API.

Capuchin API:
· FPC Bench is now able to check for Capuchin API support.

FPC Bench 3.1 now runs on phones without 3D capabilities (JSR184):
· If your phone does not support JSR184 please download the appropriate JAR file.

New look:
· Splashscreen now supports widescreen resolution, new icon added.

Widescreen improvements:
· Improved aspect ratio in landscape mode when running on widescreen screens.

Netmeter fix:
· Fixed a bug in netmeter test that prevents some phones to scroll the form after the test is finished.

What's new in FPC Bench 3.0.3:

Important bug fixes:
Certificate error:
· This is an important fix release. FPC Bench 3.0.2 cannot be installed correctly on Nokia N95 and similar due to certificate error, fixed.

What's new in FPC Bench 3.0.2:

· JVM touch screen support: FPC Bench can now detect PointerEvents support and MotionPointerEvents support.
· JSR 280 detection: FPC Bench can now detect JSR280 XML API.
· Added support for QHD resolution: Added support for high resolution display, touch keypad are now disabled by default when 3Dimension test is running under Symbian S60 5th.
· Improved performance when sending results: Sending results are now much faster than before.

What's new in FPC Bench 3.0.1:

· Improved compatibility in 3D tests: FPC Bench now uses a workaround to improve the compatibility of the 3D tests on some buggy phones.

What's new in FPC Bench 3.0:

Added a new exciting 3D Benchmark for CPU and 3D hardware acceleration:
· Low level, one spotlight.
· Low level, two spotlights, textured.
· Simple mesh, directional light.
· Simple mesh, UV-Mapping, Catmull-Clark.
· Perspective correction, ambient light.
· Complex mesh, dynamic ligthing.
· Complex mesh, multitexturing.
· Particles simulation, dynamic lighting.

· One version for all phones: MIDP2.0 and Symbian60 versions have been dismissed. The new unified version is now able to run on both platforms.
· New User Interface: FPC Bench now uses contextual menus to improve usability.
· Added a Saved Results section: From now on every time you launch a test, FPC Bench will store your test result in the Saved Results section. Use this features to run as much tests as you can and then upload them to our database.
· Improved NetMeter accuracy: NetMeter is now able to test your GPRS/EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA/WIFI connection speed in kbps (kilobit) and KB/sec (kilobyte) transfer rate.
· Added a choicegroup in NetMeter: This choicegroup let you choose to select download test, upload test or both.
· Resizable splash screen: Splash screen is now automatically resized to fit your screen resolution.
· Calc removed: Dropped support for calculator.
· Better power saving management.
· Fixed a bug in the update menu: Fixed a bug that prevent some phones to check for a new version.
· 2M multi thread gauge fixed: Fixed a bug in the 2M multi thread gauge that caused concurrency issues.
· Internet is now the favourite default channel to send us results: You can send us your results directly from FPC Bench, you can choose to send it by Internet or SMS, please prefer the internet way, it's cheaper for you and easier for us.
· Info Tool menu renamed in System Info.

What's new in FPC Bench 2.7.14:

· FPC Bench is now able to control the energy saving features of your phone: The energy saving features are now disabled in order to maximize performance of your device. The screen will remain powered on during all the computing test.
· Better memory handling and bug fixes: Some phones presented a performance penalty if the test was executed in an unique session. This has been fixed.
· Added a check for another API: FPC Bench is now able to detect Nokia API.
· Vibration is now disabled by default: This is a much wanted feature by users and now it's disabled by default. It's still possible to enable it in the option menu.