Documentation change history

This section provides summary information of previous changes to the documentation set.

The changes are identified by the version number of each documentation "release".

YYYY is the year of the release
WW is the week number
NN is a simple discriminatory number, starting at zero and incremented by one for each version that occurs within the same week.

Documentation set version:2007-51-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Updates to the Glossary.
- Updated New Graphics Architecture How-to with links, MBXBACKEND build info.
- Documentation mistake in "How to use UIDs". See: Using UIDs
- WServ Performance Improvements. See:
  - CRP Overview
  - Transparent Windows Overview

Documentation set version:2007-50-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Replaced END_SECTION with END_ADD in the Comms database configuration file (.cfg) template. See:
  - Comms database configuration file format
  - Modifying your current configuration for ethernet
- Updated incorrect references to the "\epoc32\release\winscw\urel" folder in "The basics" topic as they are no longer supported in UIQ and S60 SDKs.
- Removed incorrect information from guide page. See:
  - File server session
  - How to use file server sessions
- Updated incorrect references to the RThread functions in the "Exception Handling" section that are no longer supported by Symbian OS.
- Minor restructuring Serial Comms
- Replaced the "General Purpose Logging" guide with "Unified Trace Solution" guide.
- Deleted BC Comparator guidefrom Tools And Utilities and updated Introduction to tools page. see:
  - Introduction to CTS
  - Introduction to Symbian OS test tools
- Added OE examples code
- Added OE examples code overview

Documentation set version:2007-48-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Added new Certtool and Keytool references. See: Security tools
- Update wildcard information in How to upgrade OS components. See: How to upgrade OS components
- Updated the "prj_extensions" and "prj_testextensions" topics to fix errors in their syntax.
- A new section added to the Central Repostitory How To document concerning installation and upgrades.
- Updated the IMAP4 and POP3 example application overviews with the latest code. See:
  - Pop3Example: An Email manager using POP3 and SMTP
  - Imap4Example: An Email manager using IMAP4 and SMTP
- Replaced CMSvFunction* class to CMSvoperation* class in the Messaging guide. See:
- Updated documentation convention with syntax conventions. See:
  - Documentation conventions

Documentation set version:2007-46-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Added extensions to UI frameworks. See:
- Updated LBS documentation to include special feature settings
- Added ETel Example Code
- The Communications Infrastructure section now includes a guide for using the CommsDat APIs. As CommsDat replaces Commdb, the Commdb API guide pages now recommend migration and the new guide material includes notes on migration. This new guide is closely based on a document that was previously distributed to device creators. See: CommsDat API and Migration Guide
- Added VERIFY tag to Installing language independent files guide.
- Added ETelsat guide documentation.
- Added new tutorial on How to Make a Symbian Phone into a Particular USB Device

Documentation set version:2007-32-00 for 9.4 SDK

Removal of references to outdated versions of Symbian OS. The references are spread across a number of locations. See:
'BASE Quality SD' CardDetect and WriteProtected Missing from Porting Guide
The MMF Client API documentation has been updated and improved. See:
- Multimedia Framework Client API Overview
- Audio Playing, Recording and Conversion
- Audio Streaming
- Audio Tone Player
- Video Playing and Recording
- How to use the audio player utility
- How to use the audio recorder utility
- How to use the audio converter utility
- How to use the audio output stream utility
- How to use the audio input tream utility
- How to use the audio tone player utility
- How to use the video player utility
- How to use the video recorder utility

Documentation set version:2007-26-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Change in the overview section on date And time handling to include a reference to the new secure clock APIs. See: Date And Time Handling Overview.
- Fixes to commsdat table reference.
- Changes of Range of Char between 8.1b and 9.x are documented.

Documentation set version:2007-22-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Adding missing anchor to a sub-section within the Media Driver Porting section of the Base Porting Guide.
- Auto propagation is not supported for packages that have been upgraded or patched swipolicy.ini
- Limited IPv4 NAPT Using Sockets Server (ESock)
- $; in prj_extension doesn't work - Template extension makefiles
- Run-Mode Debug API debuggable and elf2e32 command syntax
- Updating eclipsing applications information Modification of an OS component
- Adding documentation about Support for cards larger than 2GB using MMCv4.2 and SD2.0 specifications
- Various updates to link to and reference the new content.
  - PAN-NAP Role Documentation.
  - PAN-NAP Role Guide
  - PAN Example Guide
  - PAN Profile Overview (substantial updates)
- Added guide: How to retrieve drive and volume information
- Updated base Porting Guide and Device Driver Guide
- Added guide to Enabling Cryptography Provider Partners. See: Cryptography API guide

Documentation set version:2007-18-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Added documentation for WAP Push white/black lists.
- Added documentation for White-/Black-list URI Service.
- Updated Location Acquisition API (minor change between 9.2 and 9.3: method RPositionServer::CompleteRequest() added). See:
  - Location Acquisition API overview.
  - How to get location information.
- Fixed ECOM example.
- TRAP documentation is corrected.
- Updated ICLCodec: Decoding/Encoding an image using the Image Conversion Library.
- Updated guide for Installing language independent files.
- Fixed Client/Server example code memory leak.
- Added information regarding Application run during upgrade of sis file with FR, RR option. See:
  - Upgrading rules.
  - Installing language independent files.
- Corrected Midlet install instructions
- Corrected The unified stores overview in Programming with the unified stores
- Corrected The unified key store in Generating keys
- A default value to the IpGateway field is added to the OutgoingGPRS table in Comms database documentation.

Documentation set version:2006-14-00 for 9.4 SDK

Documentation for three new swipolicy.ini parameters.
Documentation for embedding partial upgrades and patches. See: Embedding SIS files within other SIS files
Added named lookup to elf2e32 command syntax
Added section to evalid command syntax describing how to create a dump of descriptive information.
Updated Porting guide for SMS How to port GSM SMS applications to CDMA
Addition of a small overview describing File services in Symbian OS. See: File services in Symbian OS
Addition of information that describes how to configure the Comms database.See: Configuring Comms Database
Addition of information that describes how to use Central Repository.See: Using Central Repository
Addition of information that describes how to synchronise threads using Rendezvous(). See: Synchronise threads
Updated How to use file server sessions code snippet
Updated mmp file syntax description for option
Added a new Exif Overview document and updated the ICL overview document.
Added Camera example code overview. See: CameraExample: Capturing and controlling the images using Camera
Improvements to ESock and Networking documentation see:
- ESOCK Overview
- Networking Overview

Documentation set version:2006-10-00 for 9.4 SDK

Guides:
- Updated TestDriver command reference
- Updated RTP guide
- Added Connectivity documentation for Media Transfer Protocol(MTP)
- Added guide: The native build targets
- Added MMP file syntax for OE Foundation Tools.
- Updated Alarm Server Guide.
- Updated Contacts Model Guide.
- Updated bluetooth documentation: