= Android/BOINC GUI development items =

Some remaining development tasks.
Please contact me (David Anderson) and post to boinc_dev if you want to help.

 * "Settings" should have controls for
  * Suspend/resume computing
  * Exit (shut down everything - GUI, BOINC client, and apps) '''(Completed)'''
   * (Added Apr 1) This should be shown for all the tabs. Currently only shown on Status Tab. '''(Completed)'''
 * Optionally show icon in notifications (top bar) showing whether BOINC is running apps '''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * Add preference for whether to show this icon '''(Working WCG - M)'''
 * Show elapsed time for each task '''(Working WCG - M)'''
 * If a task is touched, expand height of task to show additional information and actions that can be taken:'''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * Display Project Name [information] '''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * Display User Friendly Application Name [information] '''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * Display deadline [information] '''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * Abort Task  [button/action] '''(Working WCG - M)'''
  * !Suspend/Resume Task [button/action] '''(Working WCG - M)'''
 * Controls/info for file transfers  '''(Completed)'''
  * Retry  '''(Completed)'''
  * Abort  '''(Completed)'''
  * If backed off, time until retry  '''(Completed)'''
 * Local preferences
  * Use at most X% of processors  '''(Completed)'''
  * Suspend work when non-BOINC CPU usage above X  '''(Completed)'''
  * Use at most X% of CPU time  '''(Completed)'''
  * Suspend work when battery below X% (default 95%)
  * '''(Added Apr 1)''' The preferences page needs to be reorganized, with the main X options shown before the "Show Advanced Preferences" option.  SAP needs to be the last item on the default view. 
  * '''(Added Apr 1)''' The "Show Advanced Preferences" Needs to be a twisty tab or something other than a check box if we are showing additional options below it. 
  * (Added Apr 1) When changing the value of an advanced option, there needs to be a cancel button put next to the Ok. '''(Completed)'''
 * Pressing project should expand/collapse box size and show the following options:  '''(Completed)'''
  * Update  '''(Completed)'''
  * Remove  '''(Completed)'''
 * Tab – “Event Log”  '''(Completed)'''
  * A tab is needed to show the log file.  Should be called Event Log.  '''(Completed)'''
  * Log file display needs to include timestamp  '''(Completed)'''
  * Only needs client messages – not manager messages  '''(Completed)'''
  * Button needed for ‘copy all messages’ (to paste into email/forums for help)  '''(Completed)'''
  * Monitor: Use get_messages(seq_no) to retrieve new messages from the client.  Currently the Background task discards the known message list and redownloads the last 250 events on every refresh.
  * UI: Append new messages to the local message array and only send an update event if a new message was added or an old message deleted.  '''(Completed)'''
 * Project attach
  * show entries of all_projects_list.xml in addition to manually entering project URL.  '''(Completed)'''
  * usage of get_project_config (min pwd length, user name vs email, account creation enabled)  '''(Completed)'''
  * include terms-of-use '''(Completed)'''
  * '''(Added Apr 1)''' When attempting to login, there needs to be a link that will open that projects "forgot password/Username" Page.  The link should go to <project url>/get_passwd.php
  * '''(Added Apr 1)''' A link should show under the last attached project to attach to another project.  For example, if you are attached to 3 projects, the forth line should be attach to project.
 * '''(Added Apr 1)''' Tab - "Projects" has a bug where delete button does not work
 * (Added Apr 5) Set Android power management according to client status. Preventing CPU throttling when display is off. '''(Completed)'''