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Scanner Radio - Police Scanner version history

‹ General Info
Version 6.8
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • Added the ability to receive listener alerts based on a scanner's number of listeners being a certain percent above average.
• Fixed a bug which resulted in changes to alert settings not being sent to alert servers in a timely manner.
• Fixed a bug which resulted in notification not being dismissed automatically when returning to the app when the Notifications screen was the last screen viewed.
• Several crash fixes.
Version 6.7.3.1
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • When browsing the directory, user's country, state, and county now displayed at the top of listings if the app has permission to access user's location and location is known.
• Added ability to view top 50 scanners for a country or state when browsing the directory.
• Added ability to view all scanners in a country or state (in one listing) when browsing the directory.
• Many minor bug fixes.
Version 6.7.2
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • Fixed a bug which caused player to disconnect and reconnect often after being changed to Direct Streaming by optimizer.
• Fixed a bug which caused player to often not be displayed at bottom of screen when launching app showing last streamed scanner.
• Fixed a bug which caused metadata text (channel information) to not be displayed correctly when text size increased.
• Fixed a bug which caused seekbar to not be displayed on player screen when listening to recorded or archived audio.
Version 6.7.1.2
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • Icon displayed in Now Playing and alert notifications now matches selected theme color.
• Added a setting (at the bottom of the "General Settings" settings area) that, when set, prevents the player from stopping when the app is killed via the "recents" list.
• Only one notification sound is played when more than one alert notifcation is received at the same time.
• Many bug fixes and other minor improvements, select Settings in app and then About for details.
Version 6.7
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • Added the ability to sort Favorites by distance.
• Added support for Android O's adaptive icons.
• Added support for Android O's notification channels.
• Added support for Locale directly in the app, eliminating need for separate plug-in.
• Fixed problem where cursor wasn't visible in search field.
• Killing app by swiping away in recent's list now also stops player.
• And much more, select Settings from menu in app and then About to see list.
Version 6.6.3
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog • Scanner-specific notification settings can now be changed for notification cards.
• Several behind-the-scenes changes to how push notifications are handled.
• When adding a shortcut for a favorite to a home screen, a message is now displayed if you don't have any favorites yet.
• Fixed a bug which resulted in favorited counties/states from being included in directory listings on Android Auto.
Version 6.6.2
Updated 6 years ago
Changelog Android N and later: Don't send listener alert for a scanner when listener count decreases (but is still above threshold) when previous alert hasn't been acknowledged.

Added the ability for feed providers to be able to post alerts for their feeds from within the app. To enable, select Settings from menu, then General Settings, then enter your Broadcastify username and password and check "Are you an audio provider?" checkbox. To post an alert, select "Post Alert" from the player screen's menu.
Version 6.6.1
Updated 7 years ago
Changelog Shortened the summary that's displayed on notification when it contains more than one alert.

Timezone offset now sent when checking for alerts so that New Additions notifications are sent only during the day.

Added a new setting which, when enabled, results in listener alert notifications being sent even if a scanner's listener count has not dropped below the threshold since the last acknowledgement.
Version 6.6 (2 variants)
Updated 7 years ago
Changelog Replaced secondary description on the 4x1 Favorites widget with listener count.

If an alert check fails, perform an alert check as soon as connectivity is restored.

If connectivity is lost while listening to a scanner, the app will no longer remove the "Now Playing" notification while attempting to reconnect in order to prevent Android from killing the service.

Added link to privacy policy to the Settings screen.
Version 6.5.1
Updated 7 years ago
Changelog Replaced secondary description on the 4x1 Favorites widget with listener count.

If an alert check fails, perform an alert check as soon as connectivity is restored.

If connectivity is lost while listening to a scanner, the app will no longer remove the "Now Playing" notification while attempting to reconnect in order to prevent Android from killing the service.

Added link to privacy policy to the Settings screen.