Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Scanner Radio Pro - Fire and Police Scanner since it was posted on our website on 2015-04-27.
The latest version is 6.15.3 and it was updated on soft112.com on 29 March, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 6.15.3
posted on 2022-05-02
. Much improved push notification delivery.
. A few bug fixes.
version 6.15.2
posted on 2022-04-09
. Improvements to integration with Android's auto-backup feature (to ensure settings are backed up).
. Several bug fixes.
version 6.15.1
posted on 2022-03-29
. "Browse" directory listing no longer displayed when returning from player screen after tapping on a notification (and in other scenarios as well).
. Widgets: Tapping on the "Top" widget will now start that scanner playing, instead of the "Popular" listing being displayed.
. Widgets: Fixed a bug that caused that app to state no scanners in favorites when configuring one of the Favorites widgets.
. Android 9: Fixed a problem that prevented the recording feature from working.
version 6.15.0.1
posted on 2022-03-14
. Fixed a problem preventing recording from working on Android 9 and earlier.
version 6.14.12
posted on 2022-02-03
. The "Are you an audio provider?" setting is no longer disabled if a provider doesn't have any feeds online when the app is launched.
. Fixed a problem which could prevent notifications from being displayed on devices running Android 12 when at least one "Favorite" widget exists.
version 6.14.11
posted on 2022-01-06
. Fixed a bug which caused the app to not use the device's "last known location" information in certain scenarios (when "Nearby" selected from the menu).
. Android 12: Added auto-verification of links Scanner Radio Pro can handle.
version 6.14.10
posted on 2021-11-20
Fixed a bug which caused the app to request location permission if it didn't have both fine and coarse location permissions, changed to only request location permissions if it has neither (when needed).
version 6.14.9
posted on 2021-10-31
Changed default streaming method back to "Progressive Download" due to many devices still not being compatible with the "Direct Streaming" setting.
version 6.14.7
posted on 2021-10-10
Streaming method will revert to "Progressive Download" if the "Direct Streaming" method doesn't appear to be compatible with the device.
version 6.14.6
posted on 2021-09-28
Changed default streaming method from "Progressive Download" to "Direct Streaming" for improved quality.
version 6.14.5
posted on 2021-09-12
Updated Android library dependencies to latest versions.
version 6.14.4
posted on 2021-08-24
Fixed a bug which caused player screen to not show elapsed time when listening to an audio archive clip.
version 6.14.3
posted on 2021-08-19
Fixed a bug which caused player to restart and/or not be able to connect after tapping on a shortcut icon or widget.
version 6.14.2
posted on 2021-08-02
. Balance control is now displayed on player screen automatically when listening to a stereo audio archive clip.
. Fixed a bug which caused last-played scanner to not automatically start playing when app launched (when feature enabled).
. Fixed a bug which resulted in player restarting in some cases after reselecting the scanner feed that's already playing.
version 6.14.1
posted on 2021-07-25
Added the ability to report when an event is no longer occurring.
version 6.14
posted on 2021-07-21
. Balance control is now displayed on player screen automatically when listening to a stereo scanner.
. Renamed "Broadcastify Alerts" directory area to "Events".
. Added user-reported events to the "Events" directory listing.
version 6.13.7.1
posted on 2021-07-15
Added the ability to select a subcategory when reporting what you're hearing (via the button on the player screen).
version 6.13.6
posted on 2021-07-03
. Fixed a bug which resulted in the app sometimes not not playing after receiving request from another app (like Locale, Tasker, Cadpage, etc).
. Fixed a bug which resulted in e-mails sent via the "Contact Us" button (or by sharing diagnostics) to not contain a subject.
version 6.13.5
posted on 2021-06-23
List of apps displayed when "Share via Email" selected on player screen will now result in only e-mail apps being displayed (vs all apps).
version 6.13.4
posted on 2021-04-27
Fixed a bug which prevented users of the Active911 app from being able to link, within the app, to a scanner feed in their favorites.
version 6.13.2
posted on 2021-03-26
. Fixed bug that caused shortcut labels to be lost on device reboot on some devices.
. Changed icon that's associated with the notification that's displayed when widgets are being updated.
version 6.13.1
posted on 2021-02-26
. Fixed a problem which caused the "Now Streaming" notification to keep reappearing after having dismissed it (occurred only on Android 11 with the "Dismiss notification..." player setting turned off).
. Fixed a bug which caused the auto-playing of the last listened-to scanner to not work (when enabled through settings).
. Updated verbage to be consistent with the iOS version of the app.
version 6.13.0.1
posted on 2021-01-15
Added the ability to report what you're hearing by tapping on a new button that's in the bottom-right corner of the player screen. The reports result in "Active Event" information appearing in the directory listings when certain thresholds are met.
version 6.12
posted on 2020-12-13
. Moved the location of the Broadcastify alert text on the player screen.
. "Active Event" information now included in directory listings, on the player screen, and in listener alert notifications.
. Fixed a bug which resulted in not being able to resume streaming via Bluetooth stop/play button.
. A few bug fixes.
version N/A
posted on 2020-11-22
. Modified the app so that it ignore queries received from Android's search box (since it was resulting in a huge number of unnecessary queries being made).
. Updated versions of Google Firebase dependencies.
version N/A
posted on 2020-08-07
. Fixed problem which caused difficulty for some in viewing nearby scanners.
version N/A
posted on 2020-06-09
. Fixed problem which caused difficulty for some in viewing nearby scanners.
. Fixed problem which resulted in audio ads from Broadcastify.com being heard.
version N/A
posted on 2020-05-15
. Added the ability to specify that listener-count based notifications should be triggered only if a feed has more than a certain number of listeners as well as the number of listeners being at least a certain percentage above normal.
. Always retrieve results for initial directory screen (vs using cached data no matter how recent it is).
. Fixed a bug which prevented the sharing of recordings.
version N/A
posted on 2020-05-03
. Alerts: Include Broadcastify alert text in listener-count based notifications when one is active.
. Android Auto: Fixed a crash that could occur when Favorites selected but no favorites exist.
version N/A
posted on 2020-03-30
. Automatically start playing audio when the text at the bottom of directory screens (showing what was played last) is tapped on.
. Fixed a bug which, in some cases, would cause the "Now streaming" time to start counting up and then reset back to 0:00 shortly afterwards.
version N/A
posted on 2020-01-12
. Backup and Restore functionality now allows you to select the location of the backup file.
. If new addition notifications are enabled and the app has been granted permission to access the user's location, cache the location when the app is launched so that it's available when the app checks for notifications.
. Fixed a problem that prevented the recording of audio and backup/restore of settings from working.
version N/A
posted on 2020-01-07
Android 10: Fixed problem that prevented the recording of audio and backup/restore of settings from working.
version N/A
posted on 2019-11-12
. Android 10: App will automatically use the dark theme if Android's "Dark theme" system setting is turned on. Behavior is controlled by a new setting added to the app's "General Settings" settings area.
. Fixed a bug which resulted in Change Log, Scanner Details, and Codes/Signals screens not showing content.
. Fixed a few crashes.
version N/A
posted on 2019-10-21
. Broadcastify alert is now displayed on player screen when a current one exists.
. Listener alert notifications are no longer displayed for the scanner you're currently listening to.
. In dark theme on player screen, changed favorite/star icon to be orange when scanner is in favorites.
. Android Auto: Improved handling of directory retrieval failures.
version 100,000+
posted on 2019-08-13
. Fixed a bug which caused the auto-play on app launch functionality to not work consistently.
. Updated versions of third-party libraries.
version N/A
posted on 2018-02-28
• 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 N/A
posted on 2016-12-10
• Added support for Android Auto.,• Added support for Android 7.1's app shortcuts.,• If the "Stop when headphones..." setting is enabled, stop playing when Bluetooth audio device disconnects.,• Minor accessibility improvements.
version 3.1
posted on 2011-04-12
Several fixes and updates