gContactSync Version History

27 versions

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Version 3.1.7 328.5 KiB Works with Thunderbird 67.0 - 73.0

Version 3.1.7:
* Issue #139: Removed additional deprecated code. Includes visual improvements of the preferences dialog in TB 67+
* Issue #149: Fix token refresh dialog for TB 67+

Version 3.1.6 329.6 KiB Works with Thunderbird 67.0 - 73.0

Version 3.1.6
* Issue #135: Fix issue with TB 67 beta.
* Issue #138: Preferences Dialog Broken in TB68.
* Issue #137: Custom AB fields not working in TB 68.
* Issue #136: Photo downloads fail in TB68
* Issue #132: gContactSync broken in recent TB nightlies (TB69+).
* Issue #135: New Account Wizard broken in TB 68

Version 2.1.13 330.7 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.56, Thunderbird 17.0 - 60.*

Version 2.1.13
* This is based on version 3.1.15 but as a legacy install.rdf extension with TB 60 support restored.
* Versions 3.1.15 and higher will only support TB 65 beta and above, while 2.1.x will support TB 60 until TB 68 is released.

Version 3.1.5 330.7 KiB Works with Thunderbird 65.0 - 73.0

Version 3.1.5
* Issue #129: Update the Preferences dialog for TB 66.0
* Issue #130: Remove stylesheets from overlays to avoid breaking messenger.xul (fixes the e-mail label highlighting issue)

Version 3.1.4 330.6 KiB Works with Thunderbird 65.0 - 73.0

Version 3.1.4

Switched to a legacy WebExtension for TB 60+ support. Only Thunderbird 65 and later are supported due to the extensive amount of work required to support all intermediate versions as well as previous TB releases.

Fixes:
* Issues #121,125, etc.: Support TB 60+
* Fixed missing locales in chrome.manifest
* Issue #127: add check to skip init() of gContactSync (pull request from jobisoft)

Version 2.0.13 318.1 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.56, Thunderbird 17.0 - 59.0

Version 2.0.13
* Issue #112: Fix Thunderbird 57.0 Support

Version 2.0.12 318.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.53, Thunderbird 17.0 - 56.0

Version 2.0.12
* Issue #109: Thunderbird 52.0 compatibility

Version 2.0.11 317.8 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.46, Thunderbird 17.0 - 49.0

Version 2.0.11
* Better handling of 400 and 403 errors. This may fix 400/invalid_grant errors caused by having too many active refresh tokens.
* Refactored to avoid a possible race condition in Thunderbird 45 or later when loading this and other add-ons (notably Contact Photos)

Version 2.0.10 319.4 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.45, Thunderbird 17.0 - 48.0

Version 2.0.10
Bug fixes merged from development version:
* Issue #97: Attempt to mitigate some 403 errors caused by slight differences in the e-mail used to setup the AB and to authenticate by using 'default' in requests to fetch the group and contact lists.
* Issue #98: Drag and drop does not clear the GoogleID when copying contact to a new AB

Version 2.0.9 319.4 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.43, Thunderbird 17.0 - 46.0

Version 2.0.9:
Added several new localizations courtesy of the following translators:
Andreas Nowack - de
Sebastian Zartner - de
Bert Visser - nl
markh van BabelZilla.org - nl
devezas - pt-PT
Peter Klofutar - sl-SI
Mikael Hiort af Ornäs - sv-SE
http://t.qq.com/HeartBlade - zh-CN

Version 2.0.8 247.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.42, Thunderbird 17.0 - 46.0

Version 2.0.8
Bug fixes:
* Multiple new contacts are pushed the same photo
* Delete confirmation threshold pops up on every sync if set to 0 in the preferences

Version 2.0.7 247.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.41, Thunderbird 17.0 - 44.0

Version 2.0.7
* Issue #90: Locally deleted contacts cause JavaScript errors on sync
* Fixed some first sync merge issues

Version 2.0.6 247.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.41, Thunderbird 17.0 - 44.0

Version 2.0.6
* Fixed read-only and write-only issues
* Photo downloads were not working in read-only mode
* Fixed an issue causing new address books created with the account wizard to be in all lowercase

Version 2.0.5 246.9 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.39, Thunderbird 17.0 - 42.0

Version 2.0.5
* Fix: Read-only mode was not applying updates from Google
* Fix: The account setup wizard sync direction was not saved properly
* Throttled photo downloads to prevent 503 errors/missing photos

Version 2.0.4 246.5 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.37, Thunderbird 17.0 - 40.0

Version 2.0.4
* Fixed the Find All Groups button

Version 2.0.3 246.2 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.37, Thunderbird 17.0 - 40.0

Version 2.0.3
* Fix for a bug where the expired token authentication window would not automatically close.

Version 2.0.1 246.2 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.37, Thunderbird 17.0 - 40.0

Version 2.0.1
* Added validation to prevent duplicate login errors
* Updated authentication to no longer require a redirect to localhost. That method didn't work in a web server or other application was listening on port 80.
* Fix: Next button in new account wizard with new account not always disabled
* Fix: AB not displayed in new account dialog after having its synced username cleared
* Added the cs locale courtesy of Michal Stanke
* Added the es-ES locale courtesy of Scooter
* Added the it locale courtesy of Leopoldo Saggin

Version 2.0.0 212.4 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.35, Thunderbird 17.0 - 38.0

Version 2.0.0
* Switches authentication to OAuth2 since the ClientLogin method that previous versions used will be discontinued
* Adds additional throttling to prevent 503 errors when uploading many contacts and/or contact photos

Version 1.1.2 300.8 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.34, Thunderbird 17.0 - 37.0

Version 1.1.2:
* Workaround to avoid incorrectly deleting or adding contacts when Google's API changes the capitalization of contact IDs. This could cause prompts asking for permission to delete large numbers of contacts, or could create many duplicate contacts.
* Minor updates to the it and nl locales.

Version 1.1.1 300.8 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.33, Thunderbird 17.0 - 36.0

Version 1.1.1:
* Added a hidden preference to disable selecting the first contact after dragging and dropping contacts (go to Config Editor and type selectFirstCardAfterDrop and toggle the value)
* UI changes for Postbox

Version 1.1.0 300.6 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.24a1, Thunderbird 17.0 - 29.0a1

Version 1.1.0
Features:
* New Italian translation thanks to Leopoldo Saggin and ZaZy
* Significantly improved merge on first sync

Bug fixes:
* New anniversaries in TB not synchronized correctly
* Access keys for some textboxes in the Preferences dialog didn't work correctly
* Fix for a warning in the log when a contact was removed

Version 1.0.0 287.5 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.14 - 2.31, Thunderbird 17.0 - 34.0

Version 1.0.0
* New account wizard
* First sync now merges with existing contacts
* Anniversary field
* Better error handling
* Postal address sync enabled by default
* Log rotation
* Customizable request throttling to mitigate 503 errors
* Much more, see: http://www.pirules.org/blog/?p=415

Version 0.3.6 234.8 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.20 - 2.21, Thunderbird 17.0 - 34.0

Version 0.3.6
* Fix for Thunderbird 24

Version 0.3.5 242.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.0a1 - 2.12a1, Thunderbird 2.0.0.8 - 24.*

Version 0.3.5
* Fixes editing of contacts with photos synchronized or imported by gContactSync.

Version 0.3.4 234.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.0a1 - 2.7a1, Thunderbird 2.0.0.8 - 12.*

Version 0.3.4
* Updates the max supported versions of Thunderbird and Seamonkey to the current development version after testing.
* Fixes a bug with the "Enable logging" preference
* Fixes a bug with synchronizing only contacts (no groups)

Version 0.3.3 234.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.0a1 - 2.4a1, Thunderbird 2.0.0.8 - 8.*

Version 0.3.3:
* Minor updates to support TB 5.0
* Minor bug fixes

Version 0.3.2 223.0 KiB Works with SeaMonkey 2.0a1 - 2.1b2, Thunderbird 2.0.0.8 - 3.3a3pre

Version 0.3.2
* Phonetic names are now synchronized
* Fixed a bug in the Accounts dialog after saving changes
* Fixed a bug where the menu would not always be hidden if the enable menu preference was unchecked.
* Added the cs locale courtesy of Michal Stanke (fixed in 0.3.2)
* Added the de locale courtesy of Sebastian Zartner (fixed in 0.3.2)

Changes in 0.3:
* More fields synchronized (relationships/people, birthdays, photos, etc.)
* Viewing a contact in Thunderbird now shows the lists/groups it is in
* Contacts can be synchronized from the main Thunderbird window
* New accounts dialog
- Easier to customize how each address book is synchronized
- Address books can be synchronized with a specific group, all contacts, or all contacts and all groups
* Support for Postbox
* Limited support for importing contacts from various sources, including Facebook, MySpace, Plaxo, and Twitter
* Your contacts are automatically backed up
* gContactSync asks for your permission before deleting 5 or more contacts (by default).