Wii Transfer Release Notes

Version 2.5.2 (10/31/2007)

Improved movie conversion to use 2-pass encoding for more consistent performance.
Updated movie streaming quality settings for better audio.
Movie controller now auto-hides when no Wii remote activity.
Fixed case-sensitivity when filtering MP3 and AAC file extensions.
Added log file to help troubleshoot conversion errors.
Fixed help showing blank page.
Fixed UI glitches on Leopard.
Additional minor improvements and bug fixes.

Movie streaming with drag-and-drop Flash video conversion.
Set background music for picture sharing.
Browse Safari and Firefox bookmarks on your Wii.
Revised user interface and more options.
Much more efficient saved game backups algorithm.
Search your music from the Wii.
Use the Wiimote control pad up/down arrows to navigate sharing interface. Right arrow to follow a link.
iLife '08 compatibility.
Other bug fixes and minor improvements.

Fixed broken "Require password" preference.
Fixed missing images when not using iPhoto's "Copy files to iPhoto" preference.
Added new "Bubbles" transition choice to picture sharing.
Movie conversion uses less memory while processing files.
Improved compatibility with connecting to Wii Transfer from outside the local network.
Improved reliability of finding album cover artwork.
New bookmark link and instructions for registered users.
Increased maximum photos per iPhoto album to 2000.
Additional bug fixes and minor improvements.

Fixed AAC files from being cut off the first time they are played.
Start playing music before a song has finished loading.
Fixed up-button on Wii remote for playlists screen, corrected remaining seconds display, and other minor UI improvements.
...plus AAC support and the redesigned Wii interface from version 2.3.

Support for unprotected AAC files, including iTunes Plus tracks from the iTunes Music Store.
Use the Nintendo Wii remote control buttons to navigate to the next song without pointing at the television.
Improved music player interface.
Shuffle the contents of iTunes playlists.

Fixed broken playback of some MP3s with cover album art.
Fixed missing album cover artwork for non-English versions of iTunes.
Updated latest list of game codes so that correct titles will show in backup pane.
Minor improvements to layout on Wii when playing music.
Fixed fast auto-scrolling of track list.
Changed bookmark location to use wiitransfer.com domain. Existing favorites will still work.

iTunes playlist support! Wii Transfer automatically finds your playlists that contain MP3s.
Added preference to control whether images are cropped to fit the full television screen or shown in full but with black bars.
Now choose between image transition effects for picture sharing.
Added music browsing by album.
Redesigned music player controls with larger buttons and text.
Now looks for videos marked as podcasts in iTunes rather than rely on genre.
Added preference to control automatic letterboxing for widescreen movies.
Album cover artwork now has reflections, and playlists get collage of cover images.
Fixed conflict with other applications such as Slim Server that use port 9000, and allow changing the port number.
Fixed display of unicode characters in sharing interface on Wii.
Fixed problem using aliases to the iTunes Music and iPhoto folders.