[Sony Cross-Device Development Themes and Apps] hansip87:
Changelog Post

1.0.0 (11/9/14):

Initial Release

1.0.1 (12/9/14):

Bugfix Based on Report

Added Auto Hide Button

Animated GIF is playable on Picture Viewer

1.0.2 (16/9/14):

Added Youtube Small App

Fixed Bug where Cursor got invalidated early on some Jelly Bean phone.

1.0.3 (17/9/14):

Tweaked UI color

More complete Youtube access button (WebView control)

1.0.4 (18/9/14):

Removed Swipe refresh (Not needed anyway, it will automatically refresh when cursor got invalidated)

Added Buttons auto Hide on Photo and Video Viewer

Removed Title Bar if in Pager Mode

Added Spanish translation

Better Delete Event Handling

Added Pinch Zoom on Grid View

Added Multiple Item Selection on Grid View

Enable Youtube link on Browser to launch this app

1.0.5 (20/9/14):

youtube URL can be properly opened

Fixed bug

1.0.5b (24/9/14):

additional bugfix

Removed IAP code, i decided this app to be totally free

1.0.6 (26/9/14):

More tweak and bugfix

IAP come back, but for donation only, no Ads!

Added ability to launch from stock Launcher

Added Info Button on Photo Viewer and Movie Viewer

1.0.7 (29/9/14):

Reloading bugfix on Photo Viewer and Video Viewer

Added Warning on Earlier Xperia devices with old Small App Framework

URL inside Youtuber website can be long-clicked to reopened into Youtube Small App

Added Full Screen Tips on First Run of the Video Viewer and Youtube Viewer

1.0.8 (30/9/14):

Reloading bugfix on Photo Viewer and Video Viewer, Changed Methodology

Better Youtube URL handling

1.1.0 (1/10/14):

Big Bugfix on Photo and Video Viewer (If still flickering, please send me a feedback)

Better Handling of Share behaviour from another Media App

ICS devices compatibility (Xperia 2011 with Small App Framework enabled)

1.1.1 (2/10/14):

No more flickering Photo and Video Viewer

Lost Automatic Refresh due to Issue no 1

Added Swipe to Refresh Gesture on all Viewer to work around Issue no 1

Fixed Problem of Youtube Search cannot open a soft keyboard

Ability to have Smaller Size of Viewer Window (Half the screen width on Portrait HD display)

Tweaked Youtube GUI button

ICS Compatibility Tweak

1.2.0 (3/10/14):

Added Transparency Slider Setting into App Setting.

Added Long Click action on Pin button to open Setting page.

Added Watch Later feature on Youtube Small App.

Fixed Youtube Bar Button unclickable issue.

Tweaked Youtube GUI button

ICS Compatibility Tweak

Fixed Problem of Youtube Search cannot open a soft keyboard

Tweaked Youtube Window Color

1.2.1 (6/10/14):

Fixed FC bug on closing Window

Added Option to make screen stay awake on Pinned Mode (Non Auto Hide Mode)

Youtube Watch Later options after previous close enhancement

1.2.2 (10/10/14):

Added Animation Speed Setting

Tweaked UI Layout for small window

Bugfixes based on the Report.

1.3.0 (14/10/14):

Tweaked Youtube Embed Code

Subtitle support for Movie Viewer

Added ViewPager Switch animation style

Bugfix based on Report

1.3.5 (17/10/14):

Added Dutch translation

Added Filter by Folder feature (For Photo and Video Viewer)

Added Back History on Back Button Long Press (Youtube Viewer)

Added alternative way for FullScreen bug of Youtube (varies between devices)

Youtube Small App Navigation Tweak

Fixed UI animation & Flow

Bugfix based on Report

1.4.0 (23/10/14):

Added 4 translations! Thanks Guys!

Added Dual Window Capabilities (Donate Version Only due to Performance Concern)

Tweaked Animation and UI flow

Removed Player Control Bar on Youtube to prevent Full Screen Crash (need more research - disabled for now)

Fixed Share Intent not suitable bug.

1.4.1 (27/10/14):

Content Removal is guaranteed to work now (exception with locked Kitkat).

Can open Media from your File Explorer app regardless of MediaStore status

Tweaked Youtube Interface.

Restricted videos can be watched again on Youtube website, Removing Player Control to prevent Full Screen problem

Secondary Window can reopen Primary Window (if it ever got closed by the user) (Donation Version)

Bugfix based on the report.

Removed Chinese General Translation

Removed Old Indonesian translation

1.4.2 (29/10/14):

Added distinguishable "Show Video Only" Mode from Website Mode

Fixed Playability on Website Mode on Android 4.3 or lower

Browsing History on Youtube can go 7 rows to back and 3 rows to forward

Youtube Playlist Auto Progress (on "Show Video Only" Mode)

Bottom Bar will appear while playing Video, to make it easier to switch to other player (Photo Viewer)

Can open file inside Zip file from Explorer App. (Photo and Video Viewer)

1.4.3 (31/10/14):

Youtube - Switching Video will capture the last time and resume on the pause time!

Video - Restore from Mini View will resume from the last playback time

Video - Other bugfix.

Added Japanese Translation

1.4.4 (5/11/14):

Youtube Player Bar restored on Web mode

Full Screen button is hidden (due to problem with how Small App works)

Added Chinese Traditional Language

New Animation on Photo and Video Viewer Refresh/Change Folder

Fixed Folder Filtering

Smoother Scrolling on Photo and Video Viewer

1.4.5 (7/11/14):

Better Error Handling on Youtube (Changed Error Page)

Tweaked UI Flow (Youtube Viewer & Video Viewer)

Fixed Buggy Grid View Smooth Loading Mechanism (Photo and Video Viewer)

Added Hindi and Italian Language

Video Viewer record last watched video on sudden close and resume on open.

Youtube Auto Seek Position on Video Mode changes got tweaked (Reduced Download on Changing Mode - Kitkat only)

1.4.6 (10/11/14):

Tweaked Japanese and Italian Translation

Thumbnail for Grid View works correctly under sharing from File Manager

Youtube on Error will give toast message of the problem and Proper Redirection on Refresh

Now you can Review Image/Video captured by the camera app!

Better Cursor Handling, will not crash camera app anymore.

1.5.0 (15/11/14):

Tweaked Japanese Translation

Better Touch handling on Bottom Bar, Youtube Media Control View is easier to press

Fixed On Error bug (VideoViewer)

NEW! Now you can control the App with your Bluetooth Controller (Previous, Play, and Next button)!

1.5.1 (20/11/14):

Clearer Error Message on Video if Failed to Load

No more background music loss on this app opening

UI Tweak on Photo and Video Viewer

Other unofficial Video format can be opened from File Explorer (e.g. MKV)

1.5.3 (26/11/14):

Now you can Auto Replay Your Local Video!

Now you can Auto Replay Your Favourite Youtube Video Too!

Tweaked UI flow on Max Zoom behaviour (Photo/Video Viewer)

Tweaked Bluetooth Control while Display is Off

Fixed bug based on report

1.5.5 (3/12/14):

Cleaner Code, Should be less buggy

Better Way of Playing Video in Video viewer, No more stutter

Reposition of Go to Youtube Website Button into URL Bar

New Automatic Response on Resuming Video

More informative Minimized View (Depends on App State)

Auto Replay Video State is saved (Video Viewer only)

Watching Video will not stop current music (Video Viewer)

Video Viewer will not keep screen on without Keep Screen On Enabled

Better Bluetooth Media Button Handling

1.6.0 (9/12/14):

Lollipop Ready

Pinch In to get back to Grid View (Photo and Video Viewer)

Bigger Zoom on Photo Viewer

Minor UI Interaction Tweak (Multi-Media Viewer Small App Window Behaviour)

Fixed Bluetooth focus On Closing

Bugfix based on Reports + Movie Player Auto Play Fix on Resume

1.6.1 (11/12/14):

Tweaked Grid View Blank Tile

GIF animation memory tweak (Photo Viewer)

GIF animation still works on double tap gesture

Better Movie Player handling on Hiding Screen

More Bugfix based on Report

Added German Translation

1.6.5 (23/12/14):

Refined & More Consistent UI to match Material Design color and UI guideline

Moved Back button on Youtube Viewer to beside of URL Field

Respect for audio Focus

Material Design Swipe to Refresh Element

Copy URL option for all type of Viewer

Leaner RAM & Battery Consumption (Photo + Video Viewer)

Auto Replay Enabled as default when Youtube video got played.

Lollipop Donate Issue solved + Bugfix based on report

1.6.6 (8/1/15):

New Ukrainian Translation

Added Option to disable Audio Focus (so video keep playing regardless of other music player state)

Back button Restored to Normal Place (Youtube Viewer)

Bugfix and Minor Memory Tweak

1.6.7 (22/1/15):

Lock Screen Media Control support when playing Video/Youtube

Minimized View shows track duration while playing Video/Youtube (Youtube seconds only available for KitKat)

Tweaked Respect Audio Focus

Tweaked Memory Management

Resume Youtube Video on the Last Track Position if Previously Closed (Kitkat Only)

1.6.8 (3/2/15):

Tweaked Youtube issue on Low Memory situation & Redirection

Added Polish Translation

More complete Data sent to Remote Controller

1.7.0 (15/2/15):

Added Single/Batch Favourite Tagging (Photo & Video Viewer)

Access Favourite Collection as a Folder (Photo & Video Viewer)

Sortable Favourite Item (Drag & Hold in Grid View - PLEASE READ FAQ)

Fixed Unexpected Setting page behaviour

Youtube Minor Fix

Ability to no repeat, repeat one video, or repeat all in the Playlist (Video Viewer)

1.7.1 (23/2/15):

Bugfix on Favourite Sorting (Photo/Movie Viewer)

Folder Spinner now contains icon to be easily recognized.

Changed Youtube cache handling

1.8.0 BETA (4/3/15):

Added Orientation Observer to force your phone into Landscape even with non rotating Full Screen Apps

Added Capabilities to Play MPEG DASH Thanks Sony Dev (http://developer.sonymobile.com/201...h-multimedia-for-android-library-open-source/)

Able to view Photo/Video from HTTP URLs + Save them as Favourite

1.8.1 (3/9/15):

Android manifest bugfix (Fixed non available issue from Share Menu)

Minor Force Close Issue resolved. (including Deleted Favourite Items)

Memory optimized on Image Zoom In

Activity Lifecycle issue fix (No more popping Activity on Share)

1.8.5 (3/9/15):

Newer MPEG DASH Library (Credits @ Sony Dev)

Much better Thumbnails all around

Parallax Effect on Grid View (Photo/Video Viewer)

Caching for HTTP resources

Fixed Auto Rotation Issue locking Screen even after exiting

Fixed disappearing Share link from Youtube app

Previewing other custom content provider works perfectly

1.8.6 (3/19/2015):

Fixed Dialog Issue when using Dual Window

Fixed Issue Auto Replay got turned off on switching Video Mode (Youtube Viewer)

Fixed Crash Issue

Slightly Smoother Zooming on Grid View (Photo/Video Viewer)

1.9.0 (4/2/15):

Material Design Update (Some elements can't be changed due to Small App limitation)

Smoother Video Playback In and Out (Pause and Play with Fade Effect)

Updated with Lollipop Remote Control API capability (Need feedback from you guys)

Youtube Media Control Bar is hidden on Small App Out of Focus Event

Automatic Play on Youtube Web Page Mode

1.9.2 (4/8/15):

Panorama Photos (or other large photos) now can be viewed in Photo Viewer

Video Viewer playback issue solved.

Slightly smoother UI Animation(Photo/Video Viewer)

Youtube playback should be not stutter-y anymore(reduced UI thread usage)

Bugfix on Bitmap (should be no more)

1.9.3 (4/14/15):

Share from other Media App behaviour tweaked

Lollipop tested, with tested Remote Control behaviour

Bugfix based on Report

1.9.3 (4/15/15):

Smaller Window Layout Tweaked

No More Blank Space on Youtube Bug

Minor Youtube script tweak

1.9.5 (4/16/2015):

Youtube Automatic Pause on Play issue due to Lollipop new WebView fixed

Tweaked Audio Focus Rule

Further Base Code Tweak to reduce inefficiency.

1.9.6 (4/21/2015)

Cursor Synchronization Issue Fix

Added Shortcut Option on Launcher (Long tap Home screen -> Apps -> Shortcut)

Minor bugfix

1.9.7 (4/24/2015)

Fixed: Wrongly Placed/Duplicated Thumbnail on GridView Fix

Fixed: (Kitkat and Lower) Lock Screen control issue

Fixed: (Kitkat and Lower) Lock Screen Thumbnail not showing

Update: MPEG DASH Library + AppCompat Lib

Feature: New Detailed List Mode (click on Change View Button on the side of Folder Spinner) (Photo/Video Viewer Only)

1.9.8 (4/28/2015):

Bugfix: GridView click causing Force Close

Tweak: Better Recognition for files inside folder-ed ZIP archive

1.9.9 (5/20/2015):

Updated Library for MPEG DASH to 1.1.0

Reduced chances of Youtube Volume Sudden Increase Issue

Fixed Detail View File name issue on File scheme

Minor Bugfix

1.9.10 (6/9/2015):

Fix: Zoomed Image on Photo Viewer will retain position when out of focus

Fix: Youtube Video not loading in Web mode (Lollipop)

Fix: GIF Animation Drawable Fix start automatically (Lollipop)

Feature: Full Screen Youtube Video button added (Lollipop)

Performance: More Efficient Youtube Viewer due to Latest WebView(Lollipop)

Performance: More efficient View Pager

UI Tweak: Progress Bar while loading Image

Known Issue: Back Button not always functioning correctly (Youtube)

1.9.11 (6/17/2015):

Fix: Tweaked Code around Auto Replay Video being turned on even on Playlist Mode

Fix: Minor Code Bugfix

Feature: Added Like and Donate shortcut on Settings Page ;)

1.9.12 (6/19/2015):

Quick Fix: Youtube Viewer Crash Issue while playing Playlist (Sorry)

Feature: Added Save Feature for Photo Viewer to save image from HTTP source. Instructions:

Share Image URL to Media Viewer Small App, Wait for Image to be Loaded

Go to the Bottom Bar -> More -> Save.

It will save to /internalstorage/Pictures/PhotoViewerSave folder.

1.10.0 (6/26/2015):

Fix: added small delay when loading WebView to fix Back button issue (and potentially all other Youtube issues. Need Feedback from you guys)

Fix: Can't type anything in Youtube issue fixed

Feature: Search Youtube from bottom URL Bar (No need to search from Youtube Header bar)

Feature: Re-enable Focus automatically on bottom URL Bar when clicking the Paste Youtube URL Menu.

1.11.0 (7/14/2015):

Feature: (Lollipop Only) Lock Screen Media Control Is added when playing video

Feature: Youtube Bottom URL bar can suggest your recent searches/Youtube IDs

Tweak: Can choose to not activate Youtube auto replay

Tweak: Larger Video Viewer Play button to improve aesthetic

Tweak: Auto Rotate On Media Playing will not work with Disabled Auto Rotation from Android Setting.

Fixed: Youtube Viewer can't play issue fixed.

1.11.1 (7/22/2015):

Fix: Removed Audio Focus Double Handling on Youtube

Tweak: Better Gesture Handling to activate Bottom Folder/URL Bar

Update: MPEG DASH Player updated to 1.1.1

Fix: Volume Increase when audio focus is gained back after ducking

1.11.2 (8/3/2015):

Fix: Further Fix for Youtube Unable to Play issue (If you still have issue, Please turn off "Respect for Audio Focus" on the Settings menu)

Fix: Android 5.1.1 issue with Crashing on Video Playback

Tweak: Better Bottom Bar Trigger Gesture.

1.12.0 (8/20/2015):

Update: Rebuild with Android M SDK

Feature: On Unplugged Headphone Jack will pause media playback

Tweak: Subtle Material Design Transition Tweak

Tweak: More independent media session handling code

Fix: Fixed Occasional Force Close Issue on GridView

Fix: Fixed stuck Ripple Effect on Long Click on Grid View item

1.12.2:

Fix: Minor Bugfix based on Reports

Feature: open Photo/Video Editor App from the Small App

Feature: use Image as Wallpaper/Profile pic directly from Photo Viewer

2.0.0:

Added Access to DailyMotion (Web Videos)

Renamed Photo Viewer to Photos, Video Viewer to Videos, & Youtube Viewer to Web Videos

Termination of Notification Media Control bar if Small App closed by system

New Icons to match Latest Sony Small App Iconography

General Bugfix

2.1.0:

Semi Transparent Minimized View

Fixed issue with Grid View causing FC on Photos and Videos

2.1.1:

Fixed: GridView Force Close Issue for Android ICS (Photos/Videos)

Tweak: No sudden click on GridView after scaling out (Photos/Videos)

2.2.0 (12/10/2015):

New Channel! Twitch.tv is ready to be played on Online Video Small App!

Easier to change between Youtube/DailyMotion/Twitch (via long click on header bar's logo icon)

Further Fix for Force Close Issue on GridView click event. (Photos/Videos)

Minor UI flow tweak (Online Videos)

2.2.1 (16/10/2015):

Tweak: Spanish Translation (thanks to LombaxMau5)

Fix: New Saving Method for Photos, no more persistent Notification

Fix: Error on In App Purchase Checking procedure.

2.2.3

1. Translation: Tweaked Polish & Chinese Traditional (Thanks Guys!)

2. Tweak: Less Double Work on Preparing Playback Data

3. Tweak: On Headset plug comes off, playback paused instantly.

4. Tweak: Online Video Viewer text box enables auto complete bar on virtual keyboard.

5. Minor flow tweak on closing video.

2.2.4

1. BUGFIX: Fixed User Agent String that prevents video playing on Youtube/Dailymotion

2. BUGFIX: Kitkat and earlier Android ROM will have Lockscreen control for Media Viewer re-enabled

3. TWEAK: Default open URL on Online Video will bring user to web mode instead of show video only mode

2.3.0

1. FEATURE: Shutdown Timer to help limit data usage (Online Video Small App)

2. BUGFIX: Favourite Sorting Order is working again. (Photo/Video Viewer)

3. TWEAK: Typing Search on Address Bar will not be overwritten with ongoing load of current URL (Online Video Small App)

4. TWEAK: Multiple Small App Notification handling issue fixed (Donate Version/Running 2 simultaneous video on this small apps)

2.3.5

1. FEATURE: Sort By File Name/Last Modified (Photo/Video Viewer)

2. IMPROVEMENT: Better External Content URI handling (Photo/Video Viewer)

2.4.0:

1. Bugfix: Full Screen Online Video Viewer will be exited on Minimize Window, to fix Unwanted Display

2.4.5:

1. BUGFIX: Marshmallow Permission Implemented

2. BUGFIX: Marshmallow Dialog Issue Solved

3. TWEAK: Smaller Window Height

4. TWEAK: On Minimizing Online Video Small App, Youtube will restore to minimal size instead of pausing the video.

2.4.6:

1. BUGFIX: Crash when open Media from Share link.

2. BUGFIX: Follow Device Orientation crashes Window on Video Starting

3. TWEAK: Follow Device Orientation setting (should) now work properly

4. TWEAK: Reverted back to pause Youtube video on Minimize Small app window

5. TWEAK: Better Cache Naming so Media File Name retrieved from other app will be displayed properly.

6. TWEAK: Online Video will respond in better manner when receiving Rewind/Fast Forward Button.