Shockvoice had a small quite period the last weeks.
After the work on the homepage and some other things,
we are back working on the new shockvoice version.


There are many significant changes and here are the preliminary patchnotes:


Changes Client

• MAC Client is finally available.
• Shockvoice Clients are portable now.
• when going through "show server info" then "edit", users with SMB permission get
  the right dialog now.
• completed french translations.
• added plugin for VoipOverlay. http://www.voipoverlay.com/
• client logfiles are now deleted after 7 days.
• when editing a group, permissions you cannot assign are greyed out now.
• when cross-connecting or disconnecting, open server edit dialogs are closed and
  servername in title is reset.
• on the server info dialog, the edit button is now greyed out for non-priviledged
  users.

Changes Server and Client

• shockvoice does now properly encode cyrillic and other non ASCII text.
• shockvoice does no longer need a mono installation. It comes bundled with mono.

Changes Server

• server now uses digital signed licensefiles to become a commercial version. no
  separate version needed anymore.
• deleting channels which contain voicegroups which have voicegroup keys attached
  works now.
• added support for HLSW. http://www.hlsw.org/
• when beeing moved in a hidden channel, hidden users will now become visible for
  the joining person.
• fixed utf8 encoding.
• fixed automatic log deletion.

Shockvoice had a small quite period the last weeks.
This was due mainly to the development work on the new version and
in detailed work on the new site.

Some time ago we have added a new member of the crew.
Silas "include" Menberg now cares for some time at the relaunch of our website.

In addition to a complete new redesign, a lot of things have changed in the functionality of the homepage.

Here is an overview:



Improvements of the Website

• Language-Switcher: Choose your prefered language: german or english.
• Latest news and changelogs are (as soon as they are completely translated) available in both languages.
• A redesigned navigation
• A new layout with interactive elements.
• New section: Success. Read about success-stories and different quotes.
• New section: Tutorials. Videoguides and more.
• New section: Additionals. A few tools and wallpapers
• Redesigned download-section
• completely new and interactive network-list.
• new banner-system with preview. see "link us"
• new PayPal-account. If you're an enduser and like to support our developement, feel free to donate.
• Support with IRC now online available as java-appled (see contact)
• Varia: New OpCode-cacher, BBcode-Parser, GZIP-compression and Print-Layout embedded

Changelog of SVquery:

• Completely new XML-Parser (PHP5 required)
• Embed SVquery on your website and use different themes
• Hide unused or empty channels
• Get a life-Demo in the section "additionals"

Changes on client:

• fixed denoising (this time for real)
• fixed maximum textlengths of all input textboxes.
• fixed "grant" button in whiteboard to use selected user in viewers list instead of users list.
• added GSM 6.10 codec.

Changes on client & server:

• a temporary serverpassword can be generated which is valid for one day.
• possibility to display a banner in the client added.
• channels can be limited to a group now.

Changes on server:

• user accounts can now expire or be deactivated.
• added external authentication through LDAP, Eve Online and various Board systems. see SV.Wiki
• added SOAP webservice interface to control server, see SV.Wiki
• default user groups are created when creating a new server.
• when joining a hidden channel, users won't get permanently invisible for nonpriviledged users anymore.
• when joining a hidden channel, hidden users will now become visible for the joining person
• changed default value in config.xml for <hosterinterfaceactive> to 'false'. Change to 'true' if you are using svctl.
• updated install.sh script with new values for SOAP

Client:

• fixed french language file
• fixed server modify (basic) dialog
• fixed denoising
• "Send message to all" is now greyed out for admins who cannot use it.
• reconnect interval will now increase with every failure till 30 seconds max.
• several empty notice messages fixed (when kicked/banned)
• context menus for user/channel/voicegroup are now correctly partially greyed out according to permissions.

Server:

• fixed server delete command
• fixed usage of port number with mysql server in config.xml in the form (server Port)
• fixed SUM, SP permissions
• fixed evaluation of default groups for anonymous/registered users.