WHS Phone for Windows Phone 7 Updated to Version 1.2

If you have a Windows Phone 7 device and a Windows Home Server then you will want to get the WHS Phone app and the WHS Phone Add-In for WHS, and WHS Phone has just be updated to version 1.2.

Tim wrote about the app a few months ago.

Here is what the developer has posted on his website today:

WHS Phone 1.2 will be in the marketplace soon. It requires WHS Phone Addin 1.2.1 and up.
This is the first big update. There are a lot of new features as well as some refactoring of old features.
Here are the list of changes for this release:

Changes

• Add Document Support (word, excel, PowerPoint, PDF)
• Add a user setting to pick the application home screen
• Add a notification that there is an Addon update
• Redo the Music playlist building gestures
• Add Photo Navigation from the Photo Viewer (Swipe)
• Add Pinch and Zoom feature to the Photo Viewer
• Customizable font size in all lists
• Handle Tombstoning Better
• Multiple Playlist Support
• Rebuild the File Browser to handle large amounts of data
• Add a shuffle feature for the playlist
• Sort Shares and Files by Name
• Add music, photos, and videos count to server tab
• Add a shuffle setting for the music player
• Add a repeat setting to the music player
• Remove the “Music” and “Photos” permissions from the WHS Phone Add-in and Add “File Browsing”
• Add Custom Port for SSL connection.
• Add Settings for photos text
• Add Photo Setting for Number of Columns in the Photo Browser
• Add Photo Thumbnail Caching
• Integrate with the Music and Video Hub
• Add a folder filter to the File Browser and Photos Browser
• Rebuild the Audio Player
• Add Album Art to Audio Player
• Add Progress bar to audio player
• Make all textboxes close the keyboard with the enter key.
• Add a filter to the file browser
• Add Photo swipe for photos that are not in the Photos folder
• Add a setting to check for Add-in Updates
• Update Language Resource Files
• Add “New Playist” button to the playlist selection popup.
• View Photo from outside of the “Photos” folder
• Combine the Music and File Browser
• Check WHS Phone Addin version when logging into with WHS Phone
• Fix Delete Playlist
• Fix buffer bar when reloading audio player while song is playing
• Update Manifest for Music Hub integration

Bug Fixes
• Cannot load images with Ampersand in the path
• Going Back to the Audio Player Always resets Volume to 100%
• Password field does not scroll into view when editing
• Fix the connection settings “Auto Login” and “SSL” conflict.
• Fix the Create and Edit User Pages
• Delete user progress bar does not work.