SplashBuddy 1.3.3

The full release notes are available in the Changelog.

[1.3.3]

Fixed

• Fixed SB hanging out upon clicking on Continue button [#112]

On October 12th, 2021, we rebuilt the same version with Universal capabilities, hardened runtime, macOS 12 SDK, and Notarized. Only the SplashBuddy-Universal.app.zip file is updated, other downloadable assets are left untouched.

SplashBuddy 1.3.2

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[1.3.2]

Fixed

• Fixed the startup crash when using the User Input feature [#108]

[1.3.1]

Fixed

• Fixed build issues

WIP: SplashBuddy 1.3.0

WORK IN PROGRESS - DO NOT USE IN PRODUCTION

The full release notes are available in the Changelog.

Changes since 1.2.2

Added

• Added Spanish localization [#85]
• Added User Input
• Added Japanese localization [#96]
• Added support for macOS 10.14

Fixed

• Reworked localization [#81]

SplashBuddy 1.2.1

The full release notes are available in the Changelog.

Changes since 1.2.0

Fixed

• Typo in the release note that could be confusing

SplashBuddy 1.2.0

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Changes since 1.1

Added

• /var/tmp/SplashBuddy/ with more tag files : CriticalDone (All critical softwares are installed), ErrorWhileInstalling (Errors while installing), AllInstalled (All software is installed (failed or success)), AllSuccessfullyInstalled (All software is sucessfully installed).
• With labMode set to true, SplashBuddy will automatically display complete.html from presentation.bundle when all software is done installing (successfully or not) -- thank you @HowardGMac

Changed

• Better and faster parsing of the /var/log/jamf.log
• Better presentation.bundle, courtesy of @smithjw
• New exception in entitlements: com.apple.security.temporary-exception.files.absolute-path.read-write for /private/tmp/SplashBuddy

SplashBuddy 1.1

The full release notes are available in the Changelog.

Changes since 1.0 RC7

Added

• Key hideSidebar to hide the sidebar and get a full html view
• New behaviors for Continue button: Restart, Shutdown, Logout, Hidden, Launch Application or Quit. (uses continueAction preferences key)
• Hide Background with setting hideBackground to true. Eg. SplashBuddy.app/Contents/MacOS/SplashBuddy -hideBackground true
• Italian localization
• New icon!

Changed

• Brand new Layout!
• Added Temporary exception to sandbox to allow sending Apple Events to Login Window (to restart etc.)

Removed

n/a

Fixed

• Background window now stays in front of Dock (thanks @jwojda)
• .SplashBuddyDone will be set when all critical items are done (canContinue = false) (@LovelessInSeattle)
• A failed item will no longer activate continue button (@LovelessInSeattle)

Known Issues

None