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Desktop App Release Notes

v1.8.0 (build 9115) - 28/07/2020

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Added
  • Session title can now be set after session recording is stopped

v1.7.7 (build 9113) - 23/06/2020

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Fixed
  • Reduce memory usage when recording long sessions

v1.7.6 (build 9112) - 18/06/2020

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Fixed
  • Add option to include Webkit memory when profiling iOS apps. Useful for Javascript games running in a webview
  • Include webview process memory in android when associated webview process can be found.

v1.7.5 (build 9111) - 08/06/2020

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Fixed
  • Further improve handling of app restarts during session recording

v1.7.4 (build 9107) - 29/04/2020

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Fixed
  • Improved process ID lookup
  • Improve handling of app restarts during session recording

v1.7.1 (build 9104) - 01/04/2020

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Fixed
  • Fix for profiling x86 devices

v1.7 (build 9103) - 17/03/2020

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Fixed
  • Corrected MB to MiB
Added
  • Store Android device max memory for display in Web Dashboard

v1.6 (build 9101) - 21/2/2020

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Fixed
  • Crash when starting recording on some devices
Added
  • New Features feed to keep you up to date with our latest improvements
  • Gamebench Android app update mechanism, keep our testing tools up to date each time you connect a device to the desktop app.

v1.5 (build 9098) - 24/1/2020

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Added
  • New iOS wireless recording support
  • Fixed Android adb wireless recording

v1.4.1 (build 9087) - 02/12/2019

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Added
  • Android 10 stability issues
  • Mali GPU stability issues
  • Screenshot support for Samsung Android 10 devices

v1.4 (build 9082) - 05/11/2019

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Added
  • GPU support for selected Mali GPUs
  • Network metrics for Android 10 devices
  • Fixed Memory metrics for Low Spec Mode
  • Fixed intermittent weird fps charts when running in Low Spec Mode.

v1.3 (build 9054) - 13/09/2019

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Added
  • Android 10.0 support for:
  • FPS
  • Power
  • CPU
  • Memory (new format)
  • Screen shots
  • New Memory Metrics to bring inline with Android Studio from Android 7+
  • Initial support for Mali GPUs

v1.2 (build 9046) - 02/08/2019

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Changed
  • Added 64bit support for the application

v1.1 (build 9044) - 24/07/2019

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Changed
  • Use a different endpoint to check for updates

v1.0 (build 9038) - 16/07/2019

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Fixed
  • Added support for iOS 13
  • Fix wireless connection issues in iOS 12.2 and higher

Build 8409 - 29/03/2019

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Added
  • Ability for Android devices to record and store frame times that can be retrieved using an API
  • Now supporting per app network usage for iOS devices
Fixed
  • Updating information for installed iOS apps before every recording
  • A bug that blocked users from profiling with the desktop app under some rare conditions

Build 8265 - 07/03/2019

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Fixed
  • Fixed cpu usage not getting reported in some cases on Android TV

Build 8195 - 14/02/2019

Added
  • Programmatic markers feature that gives users the ability to highlight session areas from their code

Build 8116 - 07/01/2019

Added
  • Highlighting session areas with markers can now be done while recording a session on the desktop app
  • Support for capturing battery level for iOS devices

Build 8003 - 02/11/2018

Fixed
  • Issue that caused iPhone XS and XS MAX devices to not be detected on Windows machines

Build 7881 - 05/10/2018

Added
  • iPhone XS and XS Max support has now been added and can now be tested through Windows OS.
  • Fixed iOS memory usage discrepancy between the Desktop app and Xcode 10.

Build 7713 - 20/08/2018

Added
  • Now waiting for confirmation from server when uploading a session is successful.
  • Support for Android 9.
  • Option to report issue when a session does not upload successfully.
Fixed
  • We now show the correct time allowance remaining for Premium users with Time-based licenses.

Build 7523 - 11/07/2018

Fixed
  • Issues logging in faced by users from China
  • Ability to log in to servers using only https
  • iOS wireless profiling stability
  • A division by zero when iOS network timestamps were less than a second apart

Build 7221 - 18/06/2018

Fixed
  • Being able to profile Supercell’s games
  • GameBench service runs in the foreground making it more stable in resource critical conditions

Build 6968 - 21/05/2018

Fixed
  • iOS wireless connectivity for unstable networks
  • Reporting correct iOS cpu usage values

Build 6399 - 26/03/2018

Fixed
  • Fixed timeout bug for uploading long sessions

Build 6234 - 15/03/2018

Added
  • HTTPS option for enterprise users
Fixed
  • Optimized desktop app’s memory usage
  • In certain cases automatic updating would pick up an old installer if present and run it
  • Network stats for FireTV
  • FPS not being reported on Hotstar app
  • Sony Experia C3 reading CPU freq crash
  • Getting CPU for apps spawning multiple processes
  • Shipping with daemon for Android 8.1

Build 5461 - 22/01/2018

Added
  • iOS wireless profiling for Linux & Windows
Fixed
  • Stability of iOS wireless profiling
  • Reporting network name and location

Build 4972 - 11/12/2017

Added
  • Automatic download of files required to profile iOS devices
  • Support for FireTV
  • Support for Chromebooks
  • Support for iPad Pro 2nd Gen
Changed
  • Updated packaged adb version to 39
Fixed
  • Launching packaged ADB when system adb is killed
  • Adding devices again when adb is restarted
  • Issue with connection to wireless devices
  • Power usage not working for some iOS devices

Build 4303 - 6/11/2017

Added
  • Support for Android 8.1.0
Fixed
  • Power for some Android devices
  • GPU for some PRV devices

Build 4012 - 16/10/2017

Fixed
  • Fixed for some iOS apps that don’t have app version

Build 3762 - 4/10/2017

Fixed
  • Fixed bug on collecting threads
  • Fixed bug on reading power and cpu data from the daemon

Build 3620 - 26/09/2017

Added
  • Support for Android 8 - Oreo
  • Support for iOS 11
  • Repairing sessions that failed to upload
Fixed
  • Memory metrics for some Android 5.x devices
  • Getting CPU metrics for devices that do not have frequency information
  • Getting CPU metrics for some Android devices using Android 5.x
  • Bug on devices with certain locales that caused sessions not to sync
Changed
  • Public and Enterprise users use the same desktop app
  • Disabled deleting synced sessions automatically
  • Uploading single zip sessions
  • Not deleting sessions automatically. Added delete sessions button for all users.

Build 1934 - 24/04/2017

Added
  • Support for Android 7.1.2
Fixed
  • Logging out and back in adds devices properly
  • Getting gpu for Samsung S8

Build 1824 - 06/04/2017

Added
  • WIreless profiling for iOS and Android
  • Instantaneous power & Battery life metric
  • Ability to start daemon as root
Fixed
  • Starting gamebench daemon instantly
  • Bug that didn’t allow app to close when on log in screen
  • Showing notifications abruptly

Build 1666 - 17/02/2017

Added
  • Power for android 7
  • Ability for users to profile native iOS apps
Fixed
  • Bug that caused app to take too long to launch on Mac
  • Gpu bug with pvrscope
  • Several minor bugs