Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Clue Tracker for Letterboxing since it was posted on our website on 2019-06-12.
The latest version is 1.8.7 and it was updated on soft112.com on 19 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 1.8.7
posted on 2024-04-11
New in this version of the app:
• Improved compatibility with recent Android releases.
• Miscellaneous usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.8.6
posted on 2024-01-02
New in this version of the app:
• Add photos to a box that you have saved in Clue Tracker, e.g., take a photo of a trail map. To get started, tap the camera icon while viewing details for a box. After adding a photo, tap the photo to use a viewer that allows you to zoom in on a portion of the image, delete the photo, or share it.
• Miscellaneous usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.8.5
posted on 2023-11-22
New in this version of the app:
• The box type is now displayed for non-traditional boxes, e.g., Hitchhiker.
• You can hide points of interest to reduce map clutter.
• When recording a find you can submit a public and private comment at the same time.
• Fixed a problem where the Clue Tracker menu opened after pressing the Android back button.
• Miscellaneous usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.8.4
posted on 2023-10-27
New in this version of the app:
• You can now add highlights to clues text.
• Search by box owner (Atlas Quest).
• Improved the Box Details user interface.
version 1.8.3
posted on 2023-09-27
New in this version of the app:
• During import, preserve notes, comments, and personal find/attempt information when it makes sense to do so.
• Improved detection of expired and missing Atlas Quest login credentials.
• Miscellaneous usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.8.2
posted on 2023-08-23
New in this version of the app:
• Fixed a bug that prevented boxes from being imported into Clue Tracker.
• Atlas Quest search results now include boxes that do not have clues.
• Miscellaneous usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.8
posted on 2023-08-07
New in this version of the app:
• For LbNA, switch to a radius-based search and filter out duplicate results.
• Improved the search user interface.
• Improved the map markers.
• Other usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.7.9
posted on 2023-05-25
New in this version of the app: Preparation for GLG 2023.
version 1.7.8
posted on 2023-05-12
New in this version of the app:
• Added support for searching for LbNA boxes by region and owner.
• Accommodated recent changes that were made to simplify letterboxing.org:
• Support for searching via the clues text was removed.
• Support for searching by timespan was removed.
• Hike type is now returned in the clues text.
• Made usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.7.7
posted on 2023-04-19
New in this version of the app:
• Improved compatibility with Atlas Quest and LbNA websites.
• Improved support for larger / bold font (Android accessibility settings).
• Usability improvements, bug fixes, and minor changes.
version 1.7.5
posted on 2023-03-27
• Improved support for the new LbNA site.
version 1.6
posted on 2022-04-25
. Added support for Atlas Quest's new attempt types (confidence level).
. An improved warning message is displayed when an incomplete set of boxes is returned because of the Atlas Quest search limit.
. Reduced memory use and made other bug fixes and improvements.
version 1.5.9
posted on 2022-01-04
. Added display of comments for Atlas Quest boxes. Note: To retrieve comments for some boxes you will need to login using your AQ website password.
. Miscellaneous usability and “behind the scenes” improvements.
version 1.5.7
posted on 2021-10-28
. Added display of comments for LbNA boxes.
. Miscellaneous usability and “behind the scenes” improvements.
version 1.5.6
posted on 2021-10-05
. LbNA boxes that have an edited location are now displayed in the correct place on the map.
. The compass is now accessible when you are editing a box's notes or a WOM box's clues.
. Improved usability of the Map Options menu.
. Miscellaneous usability and “behind the scenes” improvements.
version 1.5.5
posted on 2021-08-16
. Fixed a problem that prevented Atlas Quest and LbNA login from working on some versions of Android.
version 1.5.4
posted on 2021-08-03
Fixed a problem that caused Clue Tracker to sometimes crash during startup.
version 1.5.3
posted on 2021-08-02
. Fixed a problem where some clue images could not be viewed in Clue Tracker.
. Improved compatibility with recent versions of Android; this required that we drop support for Android 4.x.
version 1.5.2
posted on 2021-06-11
. Added “Get Directions to Box” to the Map Options menu.
. Miscellaneous usability and "behind the scenes" improvements, including for the GLG 2021 event.
version 1.5.1
posted on 2021-04-26
. Map improvements:
Update the location of a saved box by dragging its map pin.
Change the position of a box within a custom ordered list by tapping the number in the map callout.
. Miscellaneous usability and "behind the scenes" improvements.
version 1.5
posted on 2021-03-29
. Map improvements:
When map pins are close together, display them as a cluster pin.
Use a teal color for the map pins of found boxes.
Display numbers on map pins when a custom sort order is used.
. For AQ hitchhikers, include a "Where Found?" field when recording a find.
. Miscellaneous usability and "behind the scenes" improvements.
version 1.4.3
posted on 2021-02-26
. Made some “behind the scenes” changes to improve compatibility with current and future Android releases.
. Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements.
version 1.4.2
posted on 2020-10-13
. You can now add and edit WOM (word of mouth) boxes.
. New search option: “Include Boxes with Unknown Status.”
. When viewing a list of letterboxes, you can sort boxes in reverse order and in the “All” view you can filter to only show boxes that are not on any list.
. Made some “behind the scenes” changes to improve compatibility with current and future Android releases.
. Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements.
version 1.4.1
posted on 2020-08-03
. When viewing a list of letterboxes, you can adjust the sort order and apply a filter (tap the gear icon).
. When viewing a letterbox that includes an image, you can tap the image to open an image viewer (and then you can zoom in to see details).
. When deleting a list you will be asked if you also want to delete the letterboxes that are on the list.
. Improved compatibility with recent Android OS releases.
. Accessibility improvements.
. Miscellaneous bug fixes and performance improvements.
version 1.4
posted on 2020-01-09
. Added Standard/Satellite/Terrain map view control.
. Added “Rate This App” menu item (if you like the app, please give it a rating on Google Play).
. Added a “clear” button to all text fields.
. Improved compatibility with recent versions of Android.
. Bug fixes and miscellaneous improvements.
version 1.3
posted on 2019-11-21
. Additional search terms can be added to the “Name or ID” search screen: Clue Text, Tag (AQ only), and Location.
. For AQ boxes, icons are displayed to indicate blue diamond, planter's choice, and hand-carved stamp.
. When editing a saved box, you can add notes that are stored on your device. For LbNA boxes, Clue Tracker also tries to update the notes on the website.
. You can adjust the size of the text that is used to display notes and clues.
version 1.2
posted on 2019-10-22
. Added support for sharing a list of saved boxes with another Android or iOS Clue Tracker user (or with yourself). To use this feature, when you are viewing a list of saved boxes choose "Share This List..." from the backpack menu.
. Added support for importing a list of boxes (.lbx format).
. Other minor improvements.
version 1.1.1
posted on 2019-09-20
. Added a built-in compass (this works on most - but not all - Android devices). To open it, tap the compass icon while viewing a box.
. Added “Include My Saved Boxes" search option. If you turn this option on, when you do a search locally saved boxes will be included along with the results that are returned by Atlas Quest or LbNA.
version 1.1
posted on 2019-07-24
. Added the capability to edit the location of a box that has been saved to your device. When viewing details for a saved box, tap the action menu (located in the top-right corner of the screen) and then tap “Edit Box”.
. The app now displays a sequence of status messages while searching.
. Improved the reliability and speed of "get current location" (used for nearby searches).
. Added 64-bit support (a Google requirement).
. Bug fixes and other small improvements.
version 1.0
posted on 2019-04-23
. First release of Clue Tracker for Android.