ooTunes version 3.2.0 hits the app store...
Version 3.2.0 of the ooTunes Radio app for iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad is now available!!!
The free update will show up in the "updates" tab within the blue "App Store" app on your iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad, or
Get it now!
There are a lot of bug fixes and improvements in this update.
This update adds several more iOS4 goodies such as support for the "remote control" and "lock screen" controls and the audio dock, as well as hi-resolution icons/etc. for the iPhone 4's retina screen. And now with support for nearly 25,000 streams and growing every day...
Here's a list of major changes/enhancements:
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Support for remote control, dock controls and lock screen controls
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Hi-res graphics for iPhone 4 (and upcoming iPod touch) retina display
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Lower battery/CPU usage when playing in the background
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Faster resume of last played stream
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Better browsing by country and cities within that country
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Manage "favorites" from the player screen
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Fix for tapping "status bar" to scroll to top of lists
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New setting to stop streaming when headphone "pause" is used
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New setting to disable downloading "album art" for tracks
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Much lower memory usage when "album art" is displayed
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Improved VoiceOver support for reading station names
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Fixed resume after (short) phone calls
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Fixed recording for stations with certain foreign characters in their names
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Improved support for some flash streams (e.g. ustream stations)
The following are improvements when streaming from the ooTunes Server (though many apply when listening to Live Music Archive or Podcasts in the ooTunes app):
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Various playback fixes for streaming of individual tracks
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Shorter delay between individual tracks (pre-buffering of the next track)
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Fixed video playback with iOS 4 and iPad
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Re-login without exiting app (and login session timeout has been increased...)
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Seamless transfer between WIFI, 3G and EDGE without re-login
If you have any suggestions, etc. just contact me here please, or from the app's help menus. Full iPad optimized Universal version coming next....
Steve
ooTunes Nerd