• using %arr(#?key) in an actions If parameter LHS crashed on return to action list
• (attempted) action Type and other shell-based: IllegalThreadStateException (and catch error in case not fixed)
• action Set Widget Icon: uri specification of icon wasn't working
• action Go Home: wasn't handling variables for Page parameter
• action Variable Convert: number base conversions were working with integers instead of long integers
• removed spurious 'no wait data for Proxy Group' warning arising from some actions when disabled
• scene map element: satellite and traffic overlay options were mixed up
• was accepting whitespace for Lock passcode

Changes

• device have root if su present
• Dpad raised timeout to 8 seconds
• action List Files: sort results alphabetically
• state Cells Near: increased text box lines to 16

31/03/2013: v1.6u1

• bugfix: selecting a scene was crashing the Play Store version

28/03/2013: v1.6

Additions

• state Power: option Wireless
• compat with new Global settings class for relevant variables (Airplane Mode, Airplane Mode Radios)
• higher res launcher icon for xhdpi displays
• action Run Shell: parameters Store Errors In (stderr), Store Output In ( stderr, replaces previous 'Store Result In')

Bugfixes

• Office Talk: wasn't allowing selection of status for Set Availability mode
• changing task names wasn't changing referring actions correctly
• Run Shell: wasn't writing international characters correctly
• action List Files: Variable arg was being replaced, led to bad var names
• media player completion-signalling disruption
• stop exe thread looper on thread exit where needed
• Take Photo: screen going off while writing/scanning image was leading to 'cancelled' state
• attempt to fix Play Ringtone stopping after short time intermittently
• some states when in the same profile were monitoring simultaneously
• state Light Level: throttle sensor update reaction to once per 2 seconds
• HTML Popup: wasn't replacing variables
• Search: wasn't picking up variable names in action conditions
• App Factory: action Notify Vibrate: needed permission wasn't being included
• data loading: was crashing on well-formed XML that had certain attributes missing
• app export: export initialization was failing under memory-starved conditions
• bugfix: app select: was showing Tasker's dummy docking activities

Changes

• launcher icon refresh
• added: object version check during load, displays details of data incompatibility instead of just 'failed to load data'
• Run Shell: may return output lines even when the command exited with a non-zero result code
• don't broadcast %QTIME changes, happens with every action, very limited use, preparation for local var
• Task Edit: kill button shows when a Play Ringtone action is still in effect, and stops the playback
• switch to UTF-8 for url encoding/decoding (non-western language support)
• action Run Shell: Store Result In now refers to the result *code*
• action Run Shell: small efficiency improvement, don't collect stdout unless requested
• refreshed fr,es,zh translations, thanks for your work guys

Removed

• Profileify 'Browse Examples' entry (site gone)